Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Patron saints of drug dealers; oatmeal for horses; Toad Suck, Ark.; and more

"...of the Mexican drug underworld. The main saints are Jesús Malverde, the patron saint of drug traffickers, and Santa..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

A History of Violence

AFS Documentary Tour presents Boxing Gym

"...gym owner, Richard Lord (who's also trained world champion Jesús "El Matador" Chávez), to discuss the feasibility of boxing..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Noriega Lays Out Health Plan – Minus Universal Coverage

In a tough race against Cornyn, Noriega tries to distinguish himself on health care

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Floyd Moore R.I.P.

Jan. 29, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Top 10 (Plus One) Memorable Discoveries of 2007

Chronicle Arts writer Salvador Castillo remembers 2007 in the visual arts

"...2) Finding Jesús Rafael Soto's Penetrable still installed at the Blanton three..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Salvador Castillo

Texas Medal of Arts Awards: The stars at night are big and bright ...

Stars fall on Austin April 3 as the Texas Cultural Trust Council hands out its annual Texas Medal of Arts Awards to some of the Lone Star State's greatest cultural heroes

March 30, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: Second Nature

The ritual chaos and considered lunacy of South by Southwest

Feb. 16, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Spirited Suggestions

Tezón Tequila

Jan. 26, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Naked City

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature

Interior Designers

After 30 years, Miguel Ravago and Tom Gilliland offer a cookbook as challenging and fascinating as their menu

Nov. 11, 2005 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

D: FUSE

Texas platters

Feb. 4, 2005 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Mighty Fine

Dixiecrat Jesse Dayton ain't banging his head against a wall

Dec. 24, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

TCB

Godspeed, ODB. Say hi to Doug Sahm for us.

Nov. 19, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Short Cuts

Sidney Brammer | Alleywood Auteurs | Ninth Annual CineSol Latino Film Festival | Betty Kaplan | Esmerelda Santiago | Almost a Woman | Jesüs Nebot | No Turning Back | Eighth Annual San Antonio Underground Film Festival | Yvette Pita | "Pan y Libertad" | Director's Guild of America EastGo to the beach or go to the movies? You don't have to decide -- South Padre's CineSol Latino Film Festival has both.

June 14, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Articulations

Austin quiz kids prove they know opera, the Texas Commission on the Arts proves it cares about Republic Square, and visual artist Tré Arenz proves she cares about humanity.

Nov. 23, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Capitol Chronicle

In Texas Courtrooms, a Fair Legal Defense is Often an Empty Promise

Feb. 9, 2001 News Column by Michael King

The Year That Wasn't

"...has been close to power, he will persuade Jesús Garza to move on and take the real power position..."

Jan. 5, 2001 News Feature

Postmarks

"If you fail light rail again, you've sealed your fate to sucking a tailpipe and damned your city's 21st century global position."

Oct. 20, 2000 Column

Naked City

Doggett in Austin to lead meeting in opposition to the Longhorn Pipeline, Log Cabin Republicans endorse local republicans, Mike Levy will not run for mayor. Ralph Nader in Austin, protesters prepare for Fortune 500.

"...circulated an exchange of letters with City Manager Jesús Garza -- an epistolary tête-a-tête on police affairs that Garza..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature

Postscripts

Texas -- not just the place, but the idea -- is always being celebrated in some way, it seems. But Texas writers are often behind the scenes, which is why last week's spate of events celebrating Texas writers has seemed so odd, and compelling.

April 21, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

PR Machine in Motion

April 9, 1999 News Feature

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