And I Beheld an Infinite Map

David Foster Wallace's 'Infinite Jest': Mapped and Annotated

"...and Wikipedia ninja William Beutler in a poster-sized full-color map depicting the Organization of North American Nations (O.N.A.N.) from..."

Dec. 10, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest Interview: Junta Yamaguchi Goes Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes

How to-the-second timing made for a fun time loop movie

"...adorable, hilarious, and sweet sci fi comedy Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes would have come out on top. But..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Not Quite the Usual Holiday Gift Ideas

Something a little different for your loved ones this year

"...delineated by the late David Foster Wallace in his Infinite Jest. You may recall that DFW, in one section,..."

Dec. 12, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dark Matter

A Chinese student studying theoretical cosmology in the U.S. also has a lot of dark matter occupying his head, and not even the assistance of faculty wife Meryl Streep can prevent it from taking over.

"...should do the trick – but demanding a detailed map of the infinite cosmos is enough to run anyone..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Weekend Wine: Countdown to the Holidays

We're full of pride for these Texas wines

"...With our infinite pride in our Texas heritage, we can be forgiven..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

On the Lege

The redistricting conference committee doesn't look like Texas, and Strayhorn gets slapped

"...Republican voters in Texas, they say, so the current map needs to be redrawn to more "fairly" represent actual..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Record Reviews

"...When I was 16, Mike Watt drew me a map to his Pedro, California, home on scratch paper, and..."

April 28, 1995 Music Review

Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...BEYOND THE INFINITE 2 MINUTES D: Junta Yamaguchi Japan, 2021, North American..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...by adopting one such program, letting it draw the map, and acquiescing in whatever it draws. Then get on..."

May 23, 2003 Column

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Maas (7pm) and riff-heavy metallurgists Eagle Claw (5pm), with Infinite Hiss (6pm), Kevin McKinney (8pm), and Carrot T. Gaps..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Beast-Footed Feathered Serpents

In 'Beast-Footed Feathered Serpents,' artist Jules Buck Jones and writer Caitlin Haskell playfully call into question the facts we use as human beings to make sense of the world.

"...us. The result is an epistemological treasure hunt without maps – or, more precisely, a playful scrutiny of the..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 14-20

"...F major, my wild-eyed prophet, my moonlit debate, my infinite possibility. Be my trembling, blooming, spiraling, and soaring.”..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

AISD Trustees Tense Over New Literacy Approach

Will curriculum changes constrain how teachers teach?

"...one of the state’s required tests, known as NWEA MAP. It showed that the percentage of second graders who..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 18-24

"...at lunch, and I ate a slice of the Infinite at dinner."..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Miche Bread Is Closing After Five Years

The artisan bread maker's final market is May 5 at Mueller

"...Sandeep Gyawali, helped to put artisan bread on the map in Austin, from consulting on the bread program at..."

May 1, 2019 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Digging for Danger in Dig Dog

Local developer Rusty Moyher designs a perilous dog dimension

"...a few minutes. At times players can relax and map out a game plan, other times it's a mad..."

Feb. 22, 2018 Screens Post by James Renovitch

West Austin Studio Tour: The Second Weekend

Our recommendations among WEST's artist studios and galleries

"...of one big shifting universe of tones along an infinite spectrum...."

May 18, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: A Tale of Two Processes

An ugly process to get to a not-awful ordinance

"...plans? What Council came up with Thursday, in their infinite ... whatever ... is this:..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Film Festival: Her Composition

A struggling artist finds her muse(s)

"...has been abandoned, and her wild and colorful mind map version 2.0 quickly ripples outward as the story progresses,..."

Nov. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Tuesday News Gay on a Wednesday: Feb. 1

This week's LGBT news round-up has good news all around!

"...PLANS: We've all seen those "gayest cities in America" maps, so thank goodness someone finally made a "lesbianest cities..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

Their Reputations Precede Them

Run-off rivals Galindo and Morrison set the record straight

"...that somewhere else." On the other end of the map is the eastern, desired development zone. "That is where..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Strange but True

Jad Fair making art out in Manor with monsters, aliens, and dead dogs

"...wit: "If you ignore the chords your options are infinite and you can master guitar playing in one day."..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Champion of the World Cinema

Chief curator Chale Nafus on the Austin Film Society's latest Essential series, South by Southeast: Films of Thailand and Vietnam

"...otherwise I was learning as I went. There's an infinite richness in Asian film, and I just keep exploring..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Dish on Desire

In 'American Fiesta,' Austin's favorite economist / playwright / actor has plenty to say about what makes us want

"...struggle within our own heads. Just as our electoral map has been sectioned off into wrangling red and blue..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Lowell Bartholomee

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...a sassy, image-conscious Seattle septet that gleefully plumbs the infinite goodness of raucous geek-pop in the vein of the..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Hyde Park Baptist foofaraw and assorted cultural allegations.

"...for future growth. Like imperial conquerors, they displayed a map with lines drawn to indicate the areas they intend..."

March 9, 2001 Column

Dancing About Architecture

A recap of the first Austin Music Commission Town Meeting; the Antone's Blues Festival looks to have a bright future.

"...from Armadillo Christmas Bazaar producer Bruce Willenzik provided a map of the city's downtown construction projects and offered such..."

May 19, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Exhibitionism

Another Evening with Dottie P.: Bracing Shot of Wry

"...might not even be a blip on the cosmic map. So where does that leave us? Unable to make..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Arts Review

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...Rey Washam. Stylistically, the music was all over the map. A dreamy trip into psychedelia might be followed by..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature