Jason Phelps & Co.'s Landfallen – the lost and found

This new work of dance-theatre takes us on journeys through wild wastes and personal histories, but leaves us in a place of hope

"...or even who they are – their bodies are swallowed in black cloth, their faces obscured by veils –..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Roe's End?

After nearly three years of fighting, Texas reproductive rights advocates will get their day at the U.S. Supreme Court

"...had to find the money. And she, like many low-income women in Texas, was hit with the added burden..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

'The NFL Beat': Week 7

Fantasy notes for all the lucky people, and their shoes

"...cracked on how to stop you. Expose your offensive line for the abject liability that it is, get a..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Cult of Personality

Insect Records head and Attack Formation commander Ben Webster has never been photographed with Red River mascot-to-be Butcher Bear

"...Butthole Surfers' Gibby Haynes, Webster was saving up his allowance for cab fare home from Sonic Youth and Gwar..."

June 25, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Saturday

Punk, hardcore, hip-hop, oh my!

"...Records debut, sophomore LP No Salvation, begs for a follow-up on the heels of its 2007 release. Pencil in..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Feature

How the Gods Kill

Danzig and the Jesus Lizard headline the fourth annual Fun Fun Fun Fest

"...Fun Fun Fest, Nov. 7-8, in Waterloo Park. The line-up marks a quantum leap from year’s past and easily..."

Aug. 25, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

One last night of band blurbs!

"...David Garza remains an iconoclastic pop savant along the lines of Britt Daniel, Will Sheff, and Prince. – Michael..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Free Interactive Party List

What? Like dorks can't party?

"...like the dork you are. No promises that the lines won't break your spirit though. Diggnation Bigg Digg Shindigg..."

March 10, 2009 SXSW Post by James Renovitch

Pompeii

"...be true given the quartet's soaring pop ambitions. Like fellow locals AM Syndicate and Low Line Caller, Pompeii swirls..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Low Line Caller

"...Low Line CallerHi Def Soft Core..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Hi Def Soft Core

Low Line Caller's soft core soundtracks

"...Last year, Low Line Caller added vocalist Marc Farina (of Black Before..."

May 15, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Saturday Sleepers

"...infuriate, depending on mood and surroundings. – Darcie Stevens Low Line Caller..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Naked City

"...it will disenfranchise many minorities, seniors, and the poor. Headlines• Early voting begins Monday, April 30, for the May..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

Wednesday Picks

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts now

"...-released debut, Oh, Beatrice. Led by the sweeping piano lines and soothing vocals of Evan Jacobs, formerly of Denton's..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

Naked City

"...executive order to provide HPV vaccinations for all Texas girlsHeadlines• The memory and legacy of Texas icon Molly Ivins..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature

No Real Alternative

In the name of "promoting childbirth," the state finds yet another way to deny health care to thousands of Texas women

"...help women better plan their reproductive lives. For many low-income women, health-care advocates say, these annual visits, known as..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Cavite

This rocketing thriller that pits an unseen Filipino terrorist against an unwitting Filipino-American dupe is one of the purest examples of no-budget, seat-of-the-pants, gloriously DIY filmmaking since The Blair Witch Project.

"...sister, along with a cell phone, which rings. The caller is a member of the Filipino terror organization Abu..."

July 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the experience of downtown visitors and residents. It is slow going to get alignment from so many different parties..."

May 14, 2004 Column

What, Me Worry? Yes.

'American Splendor' is one of the most celebrated movies of the year, and everybody loves my comic again. But … I dunno.

"...I was working as the Chronicle's receptionist, and the caller on the phone wanted to talk to our Books..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Screens Feature by Harvey Pekar

Page Two

The war in Iraq has diverted our attention from other important matters, including a truly destructive proposed federal budget, mirrored by Texas' very own fiscal abyss.

"...beginning with such contentious topics, splitting legislators along partisan lines, leaving them angered and dysfunctional as they must work..."

April 4, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Managed Health Care

The SIMS Foundation helps local musicians, and finally, itself.

"...Austin's SIMS Foundation, a nonprofit health care organization providing low-cost mental health services to local musicians. After five years,..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...in our house. Dad's idols were Gene Krupa (a lowlife drug addict, according to mom) and Benny Goodman, whom..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

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"Alex Jones is to patriotism ... what hot dogs are to meat."

"...for anyone who has an open mind and the discipline to read and discern...."

July 21, 2000 Column

The Reel World

Korey Coleman started The Reel Deal as a scam; he ended up with a show.

"...a better way than clamoring to be the Nth caller or driving across town to stand in a line..."

July 14, 2000 News Feature by Sarah Hepola

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No Schism

"...to building community food security - helping residents in low-income areas develop gardens can be a part of that...."

Aug. 7, 1998 Column

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Emory & Young Not Conservative

"...Well, I saw this line, and I had to comment...."

May 16, 1997 Column

Politics Top 10

Top Ten Political Stories

"...who works for a company that is waiting in line to buy it. All three parties said they never..."

Jan. 10, 1997 News Feature

Dancing about Architecture

By the Short and Curlys

"...definitely the tale of Prescott Curlywolf and Mercury Records. Following the release of their 6ix Ways to Sunday album..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Music Column by Ken Lieck