The Forces Drawing ACC Students Back to Campus Despite Pandemic Uncertainty

“We’re trying to juggle it all”

"...It's been a difficult transition for Kathleen Cook, who chairs ACC Round Rock's surgical tech department...."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Josie and the Pussycats

It's far more subversive than the Seventies Hanna-Barbera cartoon on which it's based.

"...by: Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont. Starring: Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, Rosario Dawson, Alan Cumming, Parker Posey, Gabriel..."

April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Litera Listings: Kathleen Weager, Liz Lambert, Kathryn Hightower, Ric Williams..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips

Tolbert's Restaurant in Grapevine knows chili

"...con carne – that was probably done by some cook on the South Texas prairie where beef was cheap..."

June 23, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Kitchen Counter Cooking School: How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Culinary Novices Into Fearless Home Cooks

2011 Texas Book Festival cookbook reviews

"...The Kitchen Counter Cooking School: How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Culinary..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Monica Riese

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Winter, Joseph Winter, Producers: Vanessa Winter, Joseph Winter, Jared Cook, Melanie Stone When a washed up internet personality attempts..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Serial Mom

Serial Mom allows John Waters to explore his darkest interests, but his version of a suburban mother gone haywire is striking on a few levels.

"...D: John Waters (1997); with Kathleen Turner, Sam Waterston, Matthew Lillard, Ricki Lake...."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...marketed as Julia Roberts' return to the Pretty Woman/tough cookie persona adored by moviegoers everywhere (rather than these Mary..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...seasoning and time, a fine cow and a fine cook"). Read it and eat. – M.K...."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Changing Places

The new Pickle Elementary School is a crucible of the changing St. Johns neighborhood

"...farmers into Austin during the week to clean and cook for white families before returning home on the weekend...."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Michael May

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Bob Clark; with Kathleen Turner, Christopher Lloyd, Kim Cattrall, Peter MacNichol, Ruby Dee...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...only concept of Phil Born was as a restaurant cook. I had no idea he was also a writer...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

A Portrait of the Artist as a Grad Student

Chronicle reviewer David Garza uses Tom Grimes' new history of the Iowa Writers' Workshop to question whether creative writing can be taught.

"...houses and living rooms." Inspired by faculty member George Cook's 1896 "Verse Making" class, Piper and a colleague successfully..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Books Feature by David Garza

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Barry Cook & Tony Bancroft; with the voices of Ming-Na Wen,..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 22-28

"...engine quieter than a moth beating its wings. A home-cooked dinner for 25,000 people. Try exaggerating your idea. What..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...Nixon into action. Amiri Baraka, Sonia Sanchez, Nikki Giovanni, Kathleen Cleaver and more reflect on this lost chapter of..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...not even taking into account the authors of memoirs, cookbooks, YA novels, political books, children's books, music books, art..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...Of all the confirmed readings, signings, panels, cooking demos, and kids' activities, Opitz is especially looking forward..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Mrs. Santa's Book Bag

"...Pecans: A Savor the South Cookbookby Kathleen Purvis (The University of North Carolina Press, 104..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Food Feature by Gracie Salem

When Worlds Collude

Two forward-thinking arts festivals make the most of sharing the same weekend

"...the 2nd Street District curated by the team of Cook & Ruud. They're partners...."

April 23, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Summer Stock Austin's Sweeney Todd, aside from a few tech mishaps, is a bloody good thrill of a show

"...allows his downstairs neighbor, Mrs. Lovett (a wildly exuberant Kathleen Fletcher), to cook and serve the evidence in the..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"..."Listening," Jason Janas, Tasha Lawson, Siobhan Cook..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

"...family restaurant on Burnet Road, owners Tim Thomas and Kathleen Macek decided to close the business – a decision..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

In Memoriam

Bobbie Covey

"...I lost a treasured friend and cooking mentor this week. Bobbie Covey was a marvelous cook,..."

June 22, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

State Results

"...Jay H. Cookingham (L) 80,582 / 45.5% • 793,758 / 23.7% Court..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...E1.010, Level E1 of the Capitol Extension Zarela's Veracruz (Cookbook)..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

Contributors

Descriptions of the contributors to The Austin Chronicle 20th anniversary issue

"...Kathleen Maher worked for the Chronicle from the beginning until..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Calling the Shots: Women Behind the Camera

"...with Danny DeVito, Kirsten Dunst, Josh Hartnett, Chelse Swain, Kathleen Turner, James Woods, AJ Cook...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Further Reflections

"...Hugh F. Curry, David Whitten, Gough Lewis; Exec. Prod: Kathleen Curry, Suzanne Bowers Whitten...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...reckless young chef-in-training who, with the help of master cook Cheu Man-check (Wong Fei-hung in the last two installments..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

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