Father Time

Claude van Lingen's conceptual artwork counts down from 1,000

"...one mirrored side, dangled from the ceiling as four high-power projectors threw live feeds from popular news channels: FOX,..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...a north side guy. I went to Everett Grammar School on 34th and Bell Avenue, then I went to..."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

Bonds: 'Death By a Thousand Cuts'

Even with Propositions 1 and 3 passing, AISD's election campaign appeared doomed from the start

"...in bonds, that's bad news, as the Austin Independent School District found out on May 11. With four bond..."

May 17, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...16, and we started a gay-straight alliance in my high school. That year we went to the Pride festival..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...Espinosa, Marina Glezer, Camila Velasco, Omar Musa, Noelia Vergini (International Premiere) George the Hedgehog / Jeż Jerzy (Poland) Director:..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Stew and Heidi Rodewald A musical documentary about the international exploits of a young man from Los Angeles who..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Magic Time

Oh, the sights you'll see at First Night Austin

"...If you think those 50-story high-rises transform the look of Downtown, you need to see..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Forgione's BEST-Laid Plan for Closing Webb

"...told the AISD board of trustees that Webb Middle School should close – regardless of how the students perform..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature by Michael May

Naked City

"...• Facing strong community opposition, Austin Independent School District board of trustees on Monday deferred until later..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...gentrification and light rail will spur capital densification development. Higher circulation and more readers "gives" the Chronicle more ad..."

May 16, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...worth of collections, shouldn't somebody cry foul? Indeed, the International Council of Museums' Code of Ethics states that such..."

March 21, 2003 Column

Postmarks

A right, a left, another right: our letters column takes it on the chin.

"...Hill Country news did likewise, as City Council and school board meeting still were held...."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Not Your Average Child's Play

CinemaTexas unveils CinemaKids, a two-part program of movies created by kids and inspired by them.

"...Saturday at 11am with "By Adults, For Kids" (the UT/International Competition Saturday matinee), a competitive program of nine shorts..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Blame It on the Bossa Nova

"...leading to the establishment and subsequent rise of "samba schools" -- social and fraternal organizations, often neighborhood based, that..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...of twentysomething militia characters treat the most incredible of international governmental arrangements as fact and then spew them out..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...the pair's "Disneyland on LSD" video among the Chronicle's highest viewed posts last year, A Giant Dog's Austin Music..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

The State We're In

Yep, it is broke, and Turk Pipkin wants us all to fix it

"...a Time the first time I visited the Mahiga school in Kenya and saw these kids with no water...."

Dec. 4, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...recently released Johns Hopkins University study labeled six Austin high schools "dropout factories" as part of a nationwide review..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

Hot Smoke & Sasafrass

'Hot Smoke & Sasafrass' (and its backstory) returns via the reissue of A Gathering of Promises

"..."Hot Smoke & Sasafrass" [sic]. The song was Houston-based International Artists Records' biggest single, even outpacing the Elevators' "You're..."

May 7, 2004 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Brave New Web

In the wake of Sept. 11 and the hard-line USA Act, the Internet has become a very unfriendly place for hackers.

"...Public Enemies Bob is not your average high schooler...."

Dec. 14, 2001 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Huckleberry Minh: A Walk Through Dreamland

"...a lie: "My father is an economist of the Chicago-school variety, so my earliest memories concern Coase's theorem, Stigler's..."

May 28, 1999 Books Review

Postmarks

The Real Obscenity

"...hope you all enjoy the gridlock, pollution, and yes, higher taxes these type of people will leave you with...."

April 30, 1999 Column

Great Scott!

"Why Not?"

"...innovative work. 5) For the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival, which he founded. 6) For supporting SXSW..."

April 16, 1999 Screens Feature

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...there's no place like home in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion. But the ultimate (and literal) heavy-hitters award..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Get on the Bus

Austin Latinos March on Washington

"...in Austin, except that he's been kicked out of school and has hit the job market...."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature

A.I.S.D. Notebook

"...1995-96 - reducing librarians' hours to part time at schools that have fewer than 450 students - brought several..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature

George Kinney, Who Helmed the Golden Dawn’s Early Psych Rock Treasure Power Plant, Has Died

Homegrown psychedelic trailblazer passes at 75

"...the five decades following its original release on the International Artists label. In 2002, the Golden Dawn was recruited..."

July 18, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Creates XR Austin for Online Festival

Digital environment will be virtually like being there

"...“Best VR Immersive User Experience” at the 2020 Venice International Film Festival. With Broadway doors closed through the summer..."

March 2, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Seeing Is Believing

How Project Syria's VR initiative is building a new generation of global citizens

"...truly experience another culture was to visit it. Now international travel has never been easier, but it seems too..."

March 4, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...starry stuff – exciting new works in American and international independent cinema. The Austin roll call is encouragingly long..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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