In the Land of Women

Adam Brody stars in this movie, which also features Kristen Stewart and Meg Ryan, as a young man creeping toward adulthood.

"...Directed by: Jonathan Kasdan. Starring: Adam Brody, Meg Ryan, Kristen Stewart, Olympia Dukakis, Makenzie..."

April 20, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In the Land of Blood and Honey

Angelina Jolie steps behind the camera to helm this picture she also wrote, which focuses on the emotional fallout of the Bosnian War.

"...Directed by: Angelina Jolie. Starring: Zana Marjanovic, Goran Kostic, Rade Serbedzija, Nikola..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Movie Night in the Land of the Free

A meeting of the minds at the Crawford showing of 'Fahrenheit 9 / 11'

"...Whether the event was truly effective or historic is debatable..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Andean Spirits Finds Family and a Calling in the Mountains of Ecuador

Agave, alpacas, and a love story

"...Eliot Logan-Hines was born and raised in Austin, but he found..."

Feb. 8, 2023 Food Post by Jessi Cape

For the Love of Chocolate

The taste, the look, the feel of an obsession

"...Miles Compton: On the Road..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

The Salt of Life

This Italian import by the director of Mid-August Lunch addresses the concerns of aging men who realize they are no longer attractive to young women.

"...Directed by: Gianni Di Gregorio. Starring: Gianni Di Gregorio, Valeria De Franciscis Bendoni, Alfonso Santagata,..."

April 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jumping the Shark on Women's Health

For the sake of anti-abortion politics, the governor and the Legislature turned their backs on women's health care – with disastrous consequences. Is there any way to fix this mess?

"...In mid-December, before a friendly crowd at the Source for..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Making of Downtown North

The Domain may sound like just another fancy mall – but planners say it's the seed of a second Austin

"...It's been derided as a shopper's Disneyland and pre-emptively dismissed by many Central Austinites as a..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: The Measure of Time

In this week’s issue, we’re looking back to the beginnings of Austin Studios, assessing C3 founder Charlie Jones’ mid-career move, and crossing – finally! – Super Tuesday’s finish line

"...The magic of moviemaking is that the seams are invisible...."

Feb. 28, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Finding God in the Gumbo

Once in the Ninth Ward and now in the Hill Country, the Smoking for Jesus Ministry serves up Real New Orleans Style fare with a side of spiritual nourishment

"...what do you do when life gives you Hurricane Katrina, decimating your entire community and way of life? The..."

May 4, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

Heads in the Sky; Feet on the Ground

Interview with artist Leah DeVun

"...Austin Chronicle: Where does the title of your show, "Our..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature by Andy Campbell

Both Candidates For Land Commissioner Want to Use the Office to Implement Green Policies in the GLO

Blue team candidates want a greener land office

"...As the CEO of the Texas General Land Office, the Texas..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

The Texas Hammer: Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights

It's a war on women's health

"...When it comes to defunding Planned Parenthood and attacking abortion rights, Texas pretty much..."

March 17, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Art of Being Dagoberto Gilb

What's a successful writer like Dagoberto Gilb got against the establishment?

"...It was one of those days when Dagoberto Gilb was about to start..."

March 23, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

In the Blind

A weekend at Dai Due's Hunting School for Women

"..."Hunting and fishing for your dinner gives you a distinct..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Flight of the Night Bird

Harry Akin opened for business on Christmas Eve, 1932, selling hamburgers for 15 cents apiece. Cuisines Editor Virginia B. Wood reveals how Akin turned his hamburger stand into Austin's former restaurant empire.

"...By the time beloved Austin restaurateur Harry Akin died in 1976,..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Laboratory of Playmaking

Artists from different realms join forces to concoct new strains of performance in UT's New Works Festival

"..."New" isn't just another adjective when it comes to the David Mark Cohen..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Resurrection of Kinky Friedman

From Houston to Echo Hill, the self-proclaimed Texas Jewboy sings a new tune

"...Kinky Friedman can't hear very well these days...."

Dec. 13, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

UT Professor on the Making of Texas Film Epic Giant

Don Graham's Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film

"...that Edna Ferber's novel Giant ever made it to the big screen, according to Don Graham...."

April 13, 2018 Books Review by Joe O'Connell

The Return of the Champ

Mick Foley swaps the wrestling ring for spoken word

"...Mick Foley is a legend in the wrestling community. The hardcore icon, the reckless daredevil,..."

July 12, 2014 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...Oaxaca, Mexico -- Those of us who report from the front lines of the..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Is There a Doctor in the House?

Below the budget storm clouds, plans form for UTMB campus at Mueller

"...The Travis Co. Hospital District board has seen the future..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Villa Muse Goes South? Bud Cort Back in the Astrodome?

"...Yes, film studios are popping up everywhere. I just got word of another one..."

May 22, 2008 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

A Day in the Neighborhood

A Trip Through Three New Exhibits

"...sang as he prepared for a comfortable half hour of learning and fun? "It's a beautiful day in the..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Arts Feature

A Tidal Wave of People Batter the Foundations of Austin’s Structural Racism

Thousands took to Downtown and Eastside streets to say, emphatically, that Black Lives Matter

"...Having been derailed a week prior by protest violence –..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

News AggreGAYte for the Week of Oct. 25 - 31

Catch up on the queer beat with Gay Place

"...Where to begin? So much shizzz going on it's hard to decide...."

Oct. 25, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

The Heart of the Community

SXSWedu gathers voices on schools in communities, communities in schools

"...As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: The Sum Is Greater Than the Whole of Its Parts

Thirty-five years later, only who's doing the clutching has changed

"...[Editor's note: The following was intended as the debut of "One, Two,..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Joe Bob Briggs Teaches the History of Redneck Cinema

The original Hellbilly Deluxe

"..."If you hate what you're seeing, you call it sex and violence. If you like..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Texas in the Title

"...25 "Texas Flyer," Freddie King Songwriters: Freddie King, Roy Davies, Bob Tench, Steve Ferrone,..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

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