Identifying Features

Mexico's "disappeared" given a voice in this cross-border drama

"...faculty of UT-Austin simply vanishing. Fernanda Valadez’s startling debut, Identifying Features, breathes a handful of those numbers to life,..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Gozu

Watching the latest from the insanely prolific Takashi Miike is akin to having some very bad acid slipped in your drink.

"...boss who’s gone round the bend and taken to identifying Chihuahuas as "yakuza attack dogs" right before he stomps..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips

"...The bald head is one of the identifying features of the two types of vultures resident to..."

May 3, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

AFS Announces 2019 Feature Grant Recipients

Over $100,000 in cash and aid for next generation of filmmakers

"...representation. In this year's list, 50% of recipients are female-identifying filmmakers (and they received 66% of funds); 42% identify..."

Sept. 4, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Announces 2020 Feature Grant Recipients

Special new fund will help those hit by SXSW cancellation

"...and both benefit from financial support for their next features - for Smith, San Antonio, and for Silverstein, the..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Save as We Pave?

The latest trend in environmentally sensitive planning tiptoes into Travis County

"...(the acreage with the most sensitive ecological and natural features) to be protected in perpetuity. Ideally, the land conserved..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Oh, Build Me a Home

Architects Espouse "Traditional Neighborhood Districts"

"...into the pattern of the neighborhood," along with "visual features that act as landmarks, symbols, and focal points for..."

May 23, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Improving Safety and Access on the Lakeside Hike and Bike

Caring for the trail

"...emerged as the highest priority, with 93% of respondents identifying them as important...."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

11 Best Sex Cam Sites: Top Picks for Cam Girls Shows and Live Adult Cams

Here are the top cam sites based on your reviews and user feedback

"...a stir under everyone’s pants for its many unique features, such as face filters, search filters (for the region,..."

Feb. 15, 2021 Chron Events Post

When Did the Single-Family Home Go From Being the American Dream to an Urbanist Nightmare?

One policy wonk's view of how we got here

"...civic conflicts go, this one has it all. It features traditional face-offs like "neighborhoods and environmentalists vs. developers," but..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Lifestyle Brand Collective Blue Supports Diverse Creators in Austin

Missfits Festival embodies their mission of putting community first

"...Native Hostel. Missfits Fest is a one-day festival celebrating self-identifying Asian-American women in entrepreneurship and the arts. The fest..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Arts Feature by Shavone Otero

Meet the Women of Austin R&B

Spotlighting five formidable soul vocalists

"...fighting against the overwhelming tendency for non-black, non-POC, cisgender, straight-identifying persons to "other" black women into comfortable categories and..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

David Lowery on His Haunting New Film A Ghost Story

Casey Affleck plays a spirit unstuck in time

"...Texas filmmaker David Lowery. Those familiar with Lowery's previous features – the Dickens-by-way-of-Bujalski homelessness drama St. Nick (2009); Ain't..."

July 14, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Sensory Overload

The Hyperreal Film Club summer series at the Museum of Human Achievement

"...Human Achievement. Every Tuesday night through September, the program "features local filmmakers' [shorts] before each screening, and sometimes live..."

June 23, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Then There's This: Waste Over the Aquifer

With settlement, city must now support treatment plant in recharge zone

"...work in terms of this land and the recharge features on it."..."

Sept. 13, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 13-20

"...KOOP RADIO SWEET 16 BENEFIT CONCERT features Kelly Willis, Slaid Cleaves, and Sara Hick­man. 7pm. Antone's,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature

La Caja Museo de Arte Contemporáneo

This museum-within-a-museum's miniature works are less engaging and absorbing than the large works by the same artists

"...contemporary Mexican artists. In the center, a dollhouse-sized display features tiny autonomous works of art. It is pointed out..."

May 2, 2008 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Preserving What's Left

A 2,400-acre spot south of Buda could be the latest conservation easement purchased to maintain the health of the Edwards Aquifer

"...million and $40 million – and the unique recharge features on the property, speculation abounds over which potential partners..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Huckleberry Minh: A Walk Through Dreamland

"...of Texas. This "best of" the Prickly Pear goldmine features Texas poets who in the world of Texas letters..."

May 28, 1999 Books Review

Reissues

"...Hill Records featured a light-blue sleeve or album ring, identifying marks that meant buying said Sugar Hill Record was..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...reworking of that timeless wonder The Parent Trap. It features two single adults (Alley and Guttenberg), each the guardian..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

The One-Man Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Park Conspiracy

“Do you see it? Cuz if you don’t, then I’m crazy.”

"...book. He then turned attention eastward to City Hall, identifying the ways in which it looks like an armadillo..."

Dec. 23, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Council Approves Deal for Soccer at McKalla Place

Members vote 7-4 in favor of Precourt plan

"...federal law by preserving and protecting any sensitive environmental features on the site. An amendment from Tovo to quickly..."

Aug. 15, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Mega Chains H Mart and 99 Ranch Market Come to Austin

What’s at stake for local Asian markets?

"...the surrounding demographics. In addition to groceries, Hana World features a food court with a Japanese restaurant and Korean..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Food Feature by Beth Sullivan

Not Even Borderline

"...Carolina with my girlfriend, who is African-American and a self-identifying bleeding heart liberal. So of course one of the..."

Oct. 30, 2017 Postmarks

Abortion Providers Sue to Block Texas Fetal Burial Rule

CRR: Unconstitutional rule imposes cost burden, abortion stigma

"...filed in the U.S. Western District of Texas Court, features some of the same players as the Whole Woman's..."

Dec. 12, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

SXSW Eco Wrap

“Nature doesn’t need people, People need nature”

"...names personify elements of nature, and the first roll-out features Julia Roberts as Mother Nature, her defiant tone delivering..."

Oct. 9, 2014 News Post by Jessi Cape

'Slap Noir'

BigBoy Medlin's dark comic novel of West Texas: an excerpt

"..."Good call, Chief." The missing features from Bateman's face had prevented Marsh from identifying him...."

July 18, 2014 Arts Feature by James BigBoy Medlin

Getting off the Road

Rail will help, roads will help – but so will your decision not to drive today

"...The RideScout app offers similar features, though it's meant to be used as much on..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Preparing for Takeoff

Plans under way for major redo of Airport Boulevard and Highland Mall

"...on the ground and in the existing plans and identifying all the stakeholders – the initiative is currently in..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

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