TV Eye

War and Remembrance: Part III

"...invested in their survival, that you inherit the intellectual vocabulary they used to make their way in history, that..."

April 13, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dip, Sip, & ’Que: A Texas Trilogy

Day Trips on the best barbecue and swimming holes in Central Texas

"...Summertime in Texas goes better with the cooling effects of dipping your body in..."

June 30, 2016 Columns Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Lady Bird: Funeral Arrangements Confirmed

Austin will have a chance to say farewell to the former first lady and noted advocate for the environment.

"...As reported yesterday, Lady Bird Johnson, wife of former President Lyndon B. Johnson, died..."

July 12, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

People Get Ready

Excerpt from Kevin Phinney's 'Souled American'

"...From Souled American: How Black Music Transformed White Culture by Kevin Phinney. Copyright (c)..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Kevin Phinney

The Year in Books

What New Book Brought You the Most Enjoyment in 1997 and Why?

"...1. The passing of Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs...."

Jan. 9, 1998 Books Feature by Phil West

Day Trips

Send your favorite daytripper or daytripper-to-be on a photographic journey through Austin or a uniquely Texan greasy-spoon odyssey.

"...giving for the day tripper who has everything can be a chore, but two recent unique publications can help...."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Celebrate the Apollo 11 Moon Landing With These Texas Road Trips

Houston and other Texas sites celebrate the golden anniversary of the first lunar landing

"...Nobody really knew if we could get there. Well, get..."

May 17, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...a reason to visit Houston while doing good. The Beer Can House, one of Houston’s most notable and important..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Plenty of fun still to be had in 2019

"...optimism on magazine covers, illustrations, and paintings. The Houston exhibit examines Rockwell’s Four Freedom paintings – Freedom of Speech,..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Politics Gift Guide

Deck the halls – or get decked – with these last-minute suggestions from the News staff

"...A Curriculum for Adult Learning$18-30, your favorite bookstore..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Day Trips

Coming up this weekend ...

"...that once hosted vaudeville and movie shows features the Band-Aid Jazz Band, New Orleans-style Dixieland with a South Texas..."

June 4, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

All in the Family

Elizabeth, Bruce & George: Love, Austin Style

"...If you gave the First Lady of Austin, Elizabeth Christian, a choice between talking to a reporter about..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff

War and Remembrance

Time Warner Cable and the LBJ Library and Museum hosted a local premiere of HBO Films' new LBJ film 'Path to War.'

"...nearly 400 invitation-only guests attended the Austin premiere of HBO Film's Path to War on Wednesday evening, May 15...."

May 24, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Among Green Pastures Again

Virginia B. Wood on why one of the great Texas cookbooks is being reissued.

"...When Lyndon B. Johnson moved into the White House in 1964,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips

Carlos Moseley fashions colorful art pieces using bits of rock on a slate canvas

"...manner. Artist Carlos Moseley fashions colorful art pieces using bits of rock on a slate canvas...."

Feb. 4, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Steel Bluebonnet Determination

Robin Shivers, founder of HAAM, worked behind the scenes, and yet was one of the Austin music scene's most important faces

"...Robin Shivers' death on Oct. 26 left Austin another hole..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...It’s an age-old question: Who makes the best barbecue?..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Happy holidays to everyone and happy daytrippin’ to all!

"...over an open fire 150 years ago. Students go behind the recipes to discover the history and science of..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

"..."We've been left out of the process," "The process is broken,"..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...all in a day's work for a few dozen bicyclists who put their pedal mettle to the test last..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature

Celebrity, South Austin Style

The Mayor of South Austin

"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Swedish geologist Arvid Högbom (1857-1940) was the first to ever estimate the amount..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One

Some of our favorite performances that you can revisit this weekend

"...Find our highlights for your keeping-up-from-home or preparatory schedule-perfecting below. More differentiated between weeks than ever before, in addition..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

The Chicks Take on Their “Bad Reputation” at ACL Fest

Politically weighted Zilker debut ends free and unfettered

"...In case there was any doubt, the Chicks’ politics are still front and center...."

Oct. 8, 2022 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...The Hill Country hamlet of Bandera counts Tysmenytsia, Ukraine – famed for its fur factory..."

March 11, 2022 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Legerdemain Man Ray Anderson

The fact that magicians around the world revere the magic man of Esther’s Follies is no illusion

"...Are those bright lights in the night sky we've been seeing lately..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

SwimATX Tackles Lifeguard Shortage

Learn-to-swim program educates Eastside kids on water safety

"...decided to try a new way to hit their numbers – by targeting younger lifeguards. Together with the Austin..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by Katarina Brown

Deconstructing ISIS

UT professors discuss the rise of the Islamic state

"...It took the world by surprise when ISIS announced the establishment of a caliphate..."

March 1, 2016 News Post by Dina Samir Shehata

Luv Doc Recommends: South Austin Pitch and Pooch Celebrity Golf Tournament and Canine Extravaganza

Butler Park Pitch & Putt, Friday, June 3, 2011

"...that the world is full of miracles and wonders: Labrador puppies, the Interwebs, night vision, pot vaporizers, those Coke..."

June 3, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Letters at 3am

Obama won the election through a uniquely American combination of inspiration and cash

"...In Lubbock on Election Day, I saw two boys, maybe age..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

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