Developing Stories

What can the City of Brotherly Love teach Austin?

"...DAG members provide expert testimony before government agencies, write letters to government agencies expressing positions, and publish white papers,..."

June 27, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...have direct computer access, jail personnel print out the letters and deliver them to addressee inmates. The cost is..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature

Likes Float Attacking Governor

"...The Downwinders at Risk made the float with the letters TXI on the side. The letters need to be..."

May 5, 2008 Postmarks

News/Print

The All Poetry, All the Time Edition

"...a newly released anthology from Red Hen Press called Letters to the World: Poems From the Wom-Po Mailing List...."

March 28, 2008 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

The rumors of Stephen's debilitating automobile accident have been greatly exaggerated, but train wreck? That's another story altogether.

"...LUV LETTERS FROM A CAR WRECK Omigod, I can't believe I..."

March 7, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Veteran Lays Siege to Library, West Lake ... and Laura Bush

West Austin man on crusade against naming area's new library branch after first lady

"...the cops for possibly conducting "criminal mischief," writing open letters to Laura Bush in local papers, or running for..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Andrea Grimes

Page Two: Kings of Mean

The worst legacy of this administration is the terrible behavior it fostered in its citizens

"...received (as did so many publications across the country) letters bitterly decrying the decision as the final nail in..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Cross-Border Craziness

Temporary injunction blocks feds' plan to use 'no match' Social Security letters, Senate authorizes construction of large chunk of border wall, and more

"...Homeland Security's plan to use "no match" Social Security letters as an immigration-enforcement tool. "Under the [proposed] rule, businesses..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

TV Eye

Race, Class, and War

"...is the Burnsian narrative style: provocative images, moving music, letters (there have to be letters), and, in this case,..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Kudos on Budget Coverage

"...(i.e., as “the Fourth Estate") by also publishing numerous letters from concerned citizens to the Chronicle's editor [“Postmarks,” Sept...."

Sept. 11, 2007 Postmarks

More and More of the Same

"...facts. After 9/11 this is not difficult. My Chronicle letters are focused on defeating the Islamist totalitarian movement. This..."

Aug. 2, 2007 Postmarks

Letter Writer Sad But 'Chronicle' Sadder

July 23, 2007 Postmarks

From the Ground Up

Dagoberto Gilb on Hecho en Tejas: An Anthology of Texas Mexican Literature

"...writers are largely ignored among it and across American letters. It's this frustration that drove him to assemble Hecho..."

June 29, 2007 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

Page Two: Brain Wash

Coming to terms with conspiracy theorists, with some help from Loudon Wainwright III

"...Reading over the letters brought home what a mosaic of circumstantial evidence theorists..."

June 29, 2007 Column by Louis Black

'Chronicle' Ad Looks Like Editorial

"...research. Ah ha! There it is! “Paid Advertisement”! The letters were only one-atom wide, but sure enough, there it..."

June 8, 2007 Postmarks

Growth Needs to Be Carefully Controlled

"...Dear letters to the editor, Growth is an important aspect of..."

June 4, 2007 Postmarks

Zodiac

The director of Fight Club and Se7en switches gears here from psychological thrillers to something that more closely resembles a police procedural.

"...years-long murder spree during which the killer sent taunting letters and ciphers to the area newspapers before turning dormant,..."

March 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Audacity of Rick Perry

"...on my way home today. I have written several letters regarding this, and I plan on writing many, many..."

Feb. 13, 2007 Postmarks

Ventura Wrong on Health Care Crisis

"...Sir, Michael Ventura's articles (“Letters @ 3AM”) are always well-written, sometimes thought-provoking, and occasionally..."

Jan. 22, 2007 Postmarks

Page Two: Persistence of Revision

Fascism, Frank Capra, and how legend becomes history

"...his filibuster, shows some hope, as bushel baskets of letters are brought into the Senate chamber. Watching, we are..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Cinema's Labyrinth

The year in film, 2006

"...Film Critics Association in its inaugural year. Michael Ventura's "Letters at 3AM" in this issue provides one further movie..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Famous Long Ago

Legendary "Humanzee" Oliver, his friends, and the bitter fight over animal welfare at a Texas refuge

"...there by a few tendons," she recalled. PETA sent letters to the PPI board of directors, without response...."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two: We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident

Free speech: Do we have to spell it out for you? Plus, a farewell to a great American filmmaker.

"...Now, part of my concern over the letters responding to my editorial on the matter was the..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Column by Louis Black

The Common Law

How do I file a grievance against an attorney?

"...of an attorney. I don't know how (phone calls, letters, etc.) or where to make my complaints...."

Oct. 27, 2006 Column by Luke Ellis

Flags of Our Fathers

The first half of the film continues Clint Eastwood's ongoing deconstruction of America's hero myths but then detours into some uncharacteristically sentimental mulch.

"...until we see the second part of this project, Letters From Iwo Jima, his companion film seen from the..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Partisan Apologists

"...Dear Editor, For weeks the Chronicle has been publishing letters written by Israeli apologists, letters which have gone largely..."

Sept. 19, 2006 Postmarks

Film News

Pull the film loop tighter; plus, how to give Harry Knowles a heart attack

"...script with Monteverde... See Heather Courtney's thought-provoking PBS documentary, Letters From the Other Side, for free Tuesday at 7pm..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...lost his mind, he writes a column even crazier ["Letters @ 3AM," Aug. 18]. Now the Israelis are the..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Column

Page Two: Things Blow Up for No Reason

Still weekly, free, and a little stunned, we enter our 25th year

"...Food and Drink, and a few political ones). "Postmarks" (letters to the Chronicle) are now posted there as well...."

July 21, 2006 Column by Louis Black

To Your Health

Laboratory testing is one of the most important aspects of modern medicine

"...discuss because these were normal. What do all these letters stand for anyway?..."

July 21, 2006 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

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