Travis Stevens Gets Under the Skin of A Wounded Fawn

How his new art-horror interweaves myths and failed justice

"...glance, A Wounded Fawn seems like it fits straight into the tradition of films about women being pursued by..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Rolling Stones Storm Houston in Only Texas Date

UK legends haven’t lost a step after frontman’s heart surgery

"...The Rolling Stones first tackled Texas 55 years ago with..."

July 29, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Longhorns Face the Horror of Leach-less Tech

In search of …

"...The windswept Panhandle stretched before us like the beginning of..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

The Sunday Survey: 10/12/10

A storm, a firing, a budget and Four Lions

"...Rain, rain, go away, Come again another day...."

Sept. 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Down on the Bayou

Mobile Loaves & Fishes set up shop Monday in Bayou Vista, TX, just north of Galveston Island.

"...We pulled into the next police checkpoint with no plan but to..."

Sept. 16, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...deal with Tesla, selling it a 2,000-acre site on the banks of the Colorado River in Southeastern Travis County..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Joseph Stack Manifesto

Reprint of pilot's suicide note

"...The pilot who crashed into the building in North Austin..."

Feb. 18, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Reale Thing

The Search for New York-Style Pizza:

"...local writer named Marion who is frequently published in these pages, insisted that we call the place the same..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Food Feature by Robb Walsh

Adult Play: Storm Thorgerson by Steve Miller

The joker and the LP art genius, an honest-to-God love story

"...In 2010, I walked into Encore Records – then on Anderson Lane (now on..."

July 29, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

When the Sun Rises

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, a group of teenage filmmakers galvanize the tales of their island

"...The lobby of the Grand 1894 Opera House came to..."

June 5, 2009 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

Bio-doc of the psych rock pioneer leaves his later obscurity suitably untouched

"...Directed by: Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson...."

July 28, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Needle and the Damage Done

Meth Storm: Arkansas USA lays it down on both sides of the law

"..."We try to be as sympathetic as we can, because I think everybody in America..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: Winter Storm Uri Wracks Austin

Feb. 14: For the first time ever, the National Weather Service issues winter storm warnings for the entire state of Texas

"...Feb. 14: For the first time ever, the National Weather Service issues winter..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

As Austin Grows, So Does the Risk of Flood

Forget the 100-year storms. City flooding happens all the time, often right in your backyard.

"...Austinites remember the big floods – the expanding, treacherous storms that ransack..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

What’s Happening, What’s Being Done, and How We Got Into This Cold Weather Catastrophe

More chaos with continued power outages, calls for water conservation

"...Although most of the southern U.S. has been experiencing winter storm conditions and..."

Feb. 17, 2021 News Post by Lina Fisher

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...a passionate birder is likely to be interrupted by the birds nearby. Jane Tillman, a master naturalist and one..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

Trouble the Water

This film about the human toll of Hurricane Katrina is one of the best and most inspirational things to come out of the disaster.

"...Lessin and Carl Deal. Miracles can occur, even in the face of disaster. Hurricane Katrina, a compound catastrophe caused..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Forgotten Storm

One year later, Rita's invisible evacuees still wait in the shadow of Katrina

"...for job after job, month after month, when you're the only one in the newbie-graduate application pool who doesn't..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Dar Williams, In the Time of Gods

Mythic themes – Pete Seeger as ‘Storm King’ – in everyday life

"...hasn’t played in Central Texas since 2008. That was the last time she toured with a new album. Sunday..."

Dec. 11, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Sundance 2023 Review: Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

Album cover maestro Anton Corbijn highlights the art mavericks

"...ask any filmmaker to create a documentary about arguably the greatest album art creators ever, then the only suitable..."

Jan. 24, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

After the Flood, Before the Flood

As the area recovers from the Memorial Day flood, El Niño looms

"...Headed into San Marcos Sunday morning, May 24, evidence of the..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Qmmunity: We Get By With the Help of Our Friends

Austin’s queers orgs and businesses behind winter storm relief – and how you can keep helping

"...my fireplace so I could boil some water alongside the hundreds of thousands of Austinites – and millions of..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Tears of the Black Tiger

This Thai film is part melodrama and part spaghetti western, as if Sirk and Peckinpah fell into a blender and out poured tear-soaked Polaroids, giant exploding squibs and blown-up heads, tearful Asian songbird ballads, and homoerotic outlaw bonding.

"...Malucchi, Supakorn Kitsuwon and Arawat Ruangvuth. If you’re reading these listings in search of a movie that’s really different,..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Will the Grid Hold Up? Arctic Blast Not Expected to Be as Severe as 2021’s

Grid should remain stable despite freezing cold and high demand

"...The coming freeze this weekend may send those who weathered..."

Jan. 12, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...From legacy Texas songwriters to New Order’s keynote insights, the Chronicle music team’s Wednesday sightings at South by Southwest..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Beside the Point

As Kim makes her exit, Austin heeds the heavens' wrath

"...It was clear when they took the dais last Thursday that City Council had..."

May 23, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Next Generation of Austin Hip-Hop

Young rappers reinvent the most streamed genre in America

"...Ultimate democratizer, the internet leads you to a mostly black and brown..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Living an almost feral existence on a wild, low-lying area of the Louisiana coast known as the Bathtub, young Hushpuppy narrates her own vivid life story.

"...Not since Victor Erice's 1973 film The Spirit of the Beehive has there been such a..."

July 13, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

This is the finest Potter film yet – darker, funnier, and more epic than everything that has come before.

"...Rhys Ifans, Jason Isaacs, Helen McCrory and Peter Mullan. "These are dark times," the Minister for Magic (Nighy) announces..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

You Coulda Walked Around the World

The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe

"...Every time Townes Van Zandt played the Cactus Cafe in the late 1990s, my roommate went...."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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