Election Endorsements

"...dazzled with a great campaign, great oratory, or sparkling ideas. He's a schoolteacher, not a politician and he has..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

When the New Thing Is Old News Already

Call it Murphy's nth Law of Computing: 'Any given program, when running, is obsolete'

"...modern financial sector may find themselves outmoded due to out-of-industry technological innovations like online peer-to-peer lending. "[The concept] that..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Little Station That Could

Austin's AAA station KGSR and its market ascendance.

"...seems to jibe with what the rest of the industry thinks, since KGSR has won Gavin's Best AAA station..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

A Southern White in the Social-Justice Trenches

AFS Doc Nights screens 'Anne Braden: Southern Patriot'

"...example, on conditions for workers in the coal mining industry and the mistreatment of women in the fast food..."

July 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Slack Where We Started

Richard Linklater and John Pierson Ponder 'Slacker' and Its Aftermath

"...that Slacker was something that stood apart from the film-industry status quo...."

June 29, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard

Ryan Reynolds adds a new client but no extra fun

"...to The Hitman’s Bodyguard if it were not for industry-wide underperformance in 2017. The first film managed to ride..."

June 18, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

In a Global Crisis, Luck Presents Writes a New Concert Promotions Standard

With a little luck, Ellee Fletcher Durniak and Matt Bizer thrive at improvising impossible situations

"...everyone was just so shaken, especially in the entertainment industry, so being able to have that moment of community..."

April 16, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

20 Years of Austin Studios

More than just soundstages: Looking back on the unique success of Austin Studios

"...this was beyond fortuitous. While Austin had a film industry – a mix of small indie pics and visiting..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Our Bloody Valentine

Movie makeup artist Matt Valentine reps Austin on SyFy's reality competition show Face Off

"...collection of props and costumes at Transworld, the Halloween industry's biggest trade show. Valentine seems as surprised as anyone..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Inside Job

This documentary, which is narrated by Matt Damon, illuminates the U.S. economic crisis with detailed yet engaging analysis.

"...of Alan Greenspan, and the collapse of the savings-and-loan industry, and continues through the Internet bubble, the dismantling of..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lance Letscher: 'Industry and Design'

Throughout his latest group of collages, Letscher is always exploring how we work through ideas and emotions

"...Lance Letscher: 'Industry and Design'..."

June 13, 2008 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...opportunity to vote for a Railroad Commission candidate (i.e., energy-industry regulator) who has professional experience in the oil and..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Into Thin Air

The already under way adventures of Austinites at the Dances Sun and Slam, and what they might mean for the local scene

"...Blockbuster's "Cult" shelf. Or else they're asking whether Austin's industry can sustain careers. Tough questions. And as The New..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Page Two

Left-leaning criticism is not the same as political extremism

"...I edit it down so quickly as to mutilate ideas. Writing about complex ideas in a limited space is..."

July 9, 2004 Column by Louis Black

What I Learned at the Dot-Bomb Revolution

Robert Bryce recounts his short, happy career in the Internet wave

"...business and technology. Although my knowledge of the tech industry was limited, I jumped at the chance -- and..."

Nov. 30, 2001 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Crossing the Lines

Women Comic Strippers

"...Gregory's statistics are revealing in light of current industry standards. "[Today] there are more outlets for publication but..."

May 12, 1995 Books Feature by Kate X Messer

Sam Houston & Blk Odyssy Adds Chicken and Waffles to Their Message

Serving up some neo-soul food

"...been able to get a footprint in this [food] industry for another 5-6 years, so I suppose it was..."

June 12, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Omnibus Resolution Report Arrives

Mayor’s plan to save Austin music takes shape

"...“Priority Recommendations,” all chapters consisting of policies, programs, and ideas for specific sectors of the industry. They are: Affordable..."

June 27, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Hightower Report

A Monopoly on Voting; and Ideas for Banking Reform

"...Ideas for Banking Reform..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Mothers of Reinvention

White Denim's Fits of maximum R&B

"...you sit down it's in front of you. Good ideas come out there."..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...preserve our quality of life. The wellspring of their ideas needs protection as much as the embryo in a..."

April 21, 2006 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...were going to do? Do they have any new ideas? Are there good excuses for why the city finances..."

April 26, 2002 Column

Brain Boom

Austin's Techno Geeks and Slackers Cash In

"...Storm's mantle and Spector gets to hatch his own ideas with Romero footing the bill for everything from accountants..."

March 20, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Roger Waters and Erin Lee Carr to Keynote SXSW 2020

Also appearing: Phoebe Robinson, 50 Cent & Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

"...of Public Sector Partners and Programs Sandy Carter (Tech Industry & Enterprise)..."

Nov. 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Kevin Curtin

One Size Does Not Fit All

The international community reacts and adapts to a Westernized Web

"...hurdles. The group initially proposed using wikis to exchange ideas and develop content, but Boa-Ventura warned them this would..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Nelson has become the poster boy for the biodiesel industry, his organization is responsible for supplying only one of..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Column

TV Eye

Push versus pull, a standardized infrastructure, the death knell of prime time … do you even want to interact with your TV?

"...is in place, but the big hurdle for the industry is standards. Right now, players operate independently. We need..."

March 22, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Rylander's Prison Plans Not Sewn Up

Comptroller Rylander seeks to aid the war effort with Texas prisoners.

"...tax-supported entities, but it technically can't compete with private industry. The point is to reduce recidivism, reduce prison costs,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Capitol Chronicle

The grandfathered pollution exemption celebrates its 30th birthday, and the Lege takes another look at cleaning up the air

"..."grace period," in response to the repeated assurances of industry and their legislative supporters that grandfathered plants would be..."

April 6, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Postscripts

News of Urgency!

"...that annual fast-paced absorption of knowledge about the publishing industry put on by the Austin Writers' League. It's a..."

July 16, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

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