Invasion of the Lit Flix

Literary Classics Rush the Screen

"...a cast that includes Julie Christie, Gerard Depardieu, Rosemary Harris, Charlton Heston, Derek Jacobi, Jack Lemmon, Robin Williams, Billy..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Election Endorsements

"...case. Yet neither of the other candidates -- Democrat John Lindell, who is retired from the Texas Department of..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Confessions and Misinformation

Fear's Lee Ving

"...They were John Belushi's favorite punk band. They also must have been..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Music Feature

Reissues

"...again get "Better Days," "Blowin' Like a Bandit" (with Johnny Gimble's fiddle), and a great cover of "One Paper..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

Patriot Games

"...Directed by: Philip Noyce. Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin, Sean Bean, Thora Birch,..."

June 12, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Swans, Swine, and Serial Killers in This Week’s Recommended Events

Get out and get arty

"...discovering and acting on unprocessed 1973 evidence at the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office regarding the cases of Houston’s..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Announces 2025 Film & TV Festival Award Winners

Good Boy’s Indy fetches “Howl of Fame” honors

"...Jury: Tim Grierson, Senior U.S. Critic, Screen International; Aisha Harris, culture critic and co-host of NPR’s “Pop Culture Happy..."

March 12, 2025 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

The Austin Chronic: A Rundown of Cannabis Bills at the Texas Capitol

The legislative “sesh” has its papers

"...to the more commonsensical 10mg of THC per dose. Harris County Sen. Carol Alvarado’s SB 259 would increase medical..."

March 7, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

Review: On the Ground at Levitation 2024

Gang of Four, Swirlies, Slowdive, and more highlights from the four-day fest

"...long time to get them here,” enthused Elysium owner John Wickham beforehand, and Bon Harris as backed by local..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Chronicle Endorsements for the Nov. 2024 General Election

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...President / Vice President : Kamala Harris, Tim Walz U.S. Senator: Colin Allred United States Representative..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements for the November 2024 General Election

Mayor, City Council, propositions, and more endorsements from our editorial board

"...President / Vice President : Kamala Harris, Tim Walz..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Turkey Day Drama, a Red Hot Patriot, and Scares for the Season in Our Recommended Events

I scream, you scream, we all scream for the weekend!

"...Through October 27, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Austin Chronic: Your Dreams Die With Marijuana

Plus, Lockhart wants to loosen up and Olympians want to get high

"...in a mirror, startled to see whiskers à la John Lennon in ’69. Repeatedly, I went to the bathroom..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Lydia Loveless, Helado Negro, and More Crucial Concerts

Essential Austin gigs in the coming week

"...embrace ambiguity. Labelmate on resurrected Bloodshot Records, Jason Hawk Harris, opens both nights with his own expansive vision of..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Music Feature by Elizabeth Braaten

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop

Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year

"...Nikki DaVaughn and her Soul Band, featuring Alex Marrero, John Branch, Greg Rhoades, and Jan Flemming. Sat., Dec. 9,..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 1-7

"...VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Virgo journalist Sydney J. Harris offered advice I suggest you meditate on. He wrote,..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Review: Nanci Griffith, Working in Corners & Various Artists, More Than a Whisper – Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith

On the 45th anniversary of her debut album the artist gets the reissue and tribute treatment

"...Rounder follows Griffith's considerable influence, gathering legends like Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Iris DeMent, and Mary Gauthier, but also..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...for the Starland Vocal Band, is also co-author with John Denver of "Take Me Home, Country Roads" – a..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Temple of Angels, a DJ Chicken George benefit, a Soap Creek Saloon reunion, and more recommended shows

"...music room with Little Mazarn, Jonathan Horne, and Thor Harris.  – Michael Toland Soap Creek Saloon Reunion ShowSagebrush, Sunday..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

City Confirms “Non-Concerning” Levels of Toxins in Algae in Barton Springs; Pool Still Open

Toxins found at many local waterways due to rising temperatures

"...Spring on Barton Creek, Bluff Spring on Onion Creek, Harris Spring on a tributary to Onion Creek, Kizer Spring..."

Aug. 17, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Arya’s Weyes Blood aftershow, celebrating SPOT, Urban Cultural Fest, and more

"...to dedicate this space to Mohawk lineupmates Creeping Death. John Darnielle couldn't have realized it in 2002, but the..."

March 31, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Women of Antone's, underground MCs, FuckEmos, and more recommended shows

"...Rohypnol to use on themselves. Speaking of Nineties Austin, John Motard – a variation of garage punk favorites the..."

March 24, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Gov. Dan Patrick announced this week that he thinks Harris County needs a do-over of the November election (which..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature

Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded

Goodwill to all and coal for a few

"...ideal for preteen and teen readers include George M. Johnson's "memoir-manifesto" about coming out, All Boys Aren't Blue, and..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

What We’re Listening to This Week

Adrian Quesada, Old Fire, Norman Ba$e, and more local releases

"..."Noble Metals" moonwalks the riff atmospherics of Santo & Johnny and Los Indios Tabajaras, while "Spirits" teams Brooklyn roots..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Where the Crawdads Sing

Cardboard characters get soggy in this swampy melodrama

"...Directed by: Olivia Newman. Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson, Michael Hyatt and Sterling Macer Jr....."

July 15, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

What We're Listening to Right Now

Darden Smith, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Fuvk, Photokem, and more notable local sounds

"...best with his female duets, especially Lzzy Hale and John 5 roaring "Naturally Wild" and Wynonna Judd and Jaimee..."

March 25, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

The 2021-22 Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

"...Rolling Ryot’s Dumpster Fire by Thor Harris and Lyman Hardy..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...roster that already includes Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson and Reggie Fils-Aimé, aka the man who turned Nintendo..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Missing in Brooks County Explores a New Location for the Immigration Crisis

Cine Las Americas selection explores death [not] on the border

"...Act was signed into law: authored by Texas Senator John Cornyn and then-senator for California Kamala Harris, it contained..."

June 4, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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