The Aeronauts

Ballooning adventure never drops its baffling meet-cute ballast

"...Directed by: Tom Harper. Starring: Felicity Jones, Eddie Redmayne, Himesh Patel, Tom Courtenay,..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Cracks in the System

Is the City's Minority Procurement Process Up to Par?

"...have fought the minority procurement wars for a decade: James Harper and Carol Hadnot of the Black Contractors Association..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature by Chris Walters

The Shark Bites Back

Mitchell Says the Eastside Needs Sharp Teeth

"...On election day for Austin's 1994 city council races, James Harper and Carol Hadnot rose before dawn to stand..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

House Hunting

Underdog Stella Roland challenges incumbent Dawnna Dukes to represent East Austin in the Texas House of Representatives.

"...East Austin names, including Varner, Austin Black Contractors president James Harper, youth advocate and former City Council candidate Thomas..."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Infamous

It's another Truman Capote picture about how the author wrote In Cold Blood – and it stands solidly on its own merits.

"...incarcerated murderer Perry Smith (played by Craig, the next James Bond), as well as implications that further sexual contact..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Standing in the Shadows of Motown

"...probably the most famous of the group -- bassist James Jamerson. Punctuating these verbal recollections are modern-day interpretive performances..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

P.G. Moreno Can’t Get Enough “Adventurous Music” and Austin’s More Interesting For It

Epistrophy Arts leader talks past, present, and holy grail bookings

"...presentations this year: jazz legends Andrew Cyrille and Billy Harper at the Scottish Rite Theater in May and Colombia’s..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Naked City

Minority Contracts Probed

"...to figure this out," says Black Contractors Association President James Harper...."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Five Culinary Gifts to Supercharge This Giving Season

Giving the gifts you’d love to get is always a smart move

"...Hotel St. Cecilia Candle, produced in collaboration with Lola James Harper, that effuses the warmth of musk and cardamom..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Even if a current criminal probe turns up no fire, Austin's minority contracting program has never lacked for smoke and heat.

"...basis, and people pretend it doesn't happen," says landscaper James Harper, longtime president of Austin's Black Contractors Association. "People..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Events to Celebrate and Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy This MLK Day

An in-car rally, service opportunities, and more events this weekend

"...a socially distanced MLK Day In-Car Rally at St. James Missionary Baptist Church (3417 E. MLK) on Monday, Jan...."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Post by Lilli Hime

Then There's This: As the Door Revolves ...

Contractors cry foul when ex-city official returns – wearing new hat

"...the Gus Garcia Recre­a­tion Cen­ter. (The contractors' organization's president, James Harper, declined to comment pending the city's next move..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...district cooler plant, by approving a $56,337 contract to James Harper Construction Co. Many Downtown boosters oppose removing the..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Record Reviews

"...BEN HARPER..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Review

Vampire Vouchers Rise Again!

'Virtual' or 'Pilot' – Lege begins the biennial campaign to siphon money from public schools

"...signed on to the legislation authored by Rep. Linda Harper-Brown, R-Irving, and co-author Rep. Ken Paxton, R-McKinney. ("Re-emerged" is..."

March 25, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...required, featuring Frances McDormand, Melissa Leo, Tyne Daly, Valerie Harper and others. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austinites Celebrate MLK Day

"...Council's socially distanced MLK Day In-Car Rally at St. James Missionary Baptist Church...."

Jan. 18, 2021 Photo Gallery

The Night of the Hunter

1955's The Night of the Hunter stars the terrifying Robert Mitchum as a reverend with an evil-Elvis swagger, complete with knuckles on his right-hand tattooed with "LOVE" and knuckles on his left with "HATE."

"...Charles Laughton; with Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, James Gleason, Evelyn Varden, Peter Graves, Don Beddoe, Billy Chapin,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

Wild Rose

Jessie Buckley roars in this outlaw country tale (only the country is Scotland)

"...Directed by: Tom Harper. Starring: Jessie Buckley, Julie Walters, Sophie Okonedo, James Harkness,..."

July 12, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Chronicle Endorsements: City Council

Who should sit on the next dais

"...District 1: Natasha Harper-Madison and Vincent Harding..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Beats Per Second titles that includes metal master Ronnie James Dio (DIO Dreamers Never Die), prog pioneers King Crimosn..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: James Wong; with Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Derr Smith, Kristen..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Latest News From Austin Election Campaigns

District 5 and 8 candidate forums, Beto gets around, and so do local endorsements

"...budget-conscious Central Texas creatives (including Beto's musical opening act James McMurtry), and the crowd was eager to transfer some..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Michael Sieben Illustrates a New Edition of 'The Wizard of Oz'

Austin's inkstained Okay Mountain man drops da Baum on us

"...L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from Harper Collins...."

Feb. 19, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

On the Lege: Itty Bitty Steps

Minority Dems savor a few budget victories, and other news from the Capitol

"...by Craddick and heavily funded by millionaire voucher activist James Leininger...."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Music Reviews

"...BEN HARPER..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Review

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...10:30-11:45am CER E2.012Crime in Fact and Fiction James Carlos Blake, Stephen Graham Jones, Carlton Stowers, Moderator: Kip..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

Fours on the Floor

Handicapping the next Council's coalitions on land use

"...camp, though her campaign's been quiet for a while. James Val­a­dez and Amit Motwani both sit closer to Renteria,..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Writing Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Austin

How local authors who work beyond the world we know meet, connect, and launch themselves into the business

"...at BookPeople. And not just by chance: Both are Harper Voyager authors...."

July 14, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Voucher Death Dance

The House voucher vampires get a lesson in slaying the beast

"...chits. Daddy was San Antonio millionaire and GOP bankroller James Leininger, holding court in Craddick's office, where certain waffling..."

May 27, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

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