Y Not?

The battle over AMD's move to Lantana is a one-tract skirmish in a larger war over the uncertain future of Central Texas

"...cars. (In his ultimate vision, the transit for the masses wouldn't be buses but "personal rapid transit" – a..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Here Comes the Train

Can city staff, citizens, and neighborhoods realize – and build – a more livable city?

"...last November – to be efficiently used, then the "mass" needs to be near the "transit." The TOD Ordinance,..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

The university makes a proposal to reintroduce affirmative action to admissions.

"...minority students at the classroom level." Such a "critical mass," the university says, "provides a learning environment with exposure..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Hightower Lowdown

Why do we pay to watch ads in theatres? And, Newt Gingrich argues that the White House should lie to us more.

"...WEAPONS OF MASS DECEPTION..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

Monteverdi: Vocal Glory, Vocal Splendor

A program of songs sacred, secular, and straddling those two realms, all by Italian Renaissance composer Claudio Monteverdi, provided Conspirare with another opportunity to provide that which it does so well: powerful, ethereal song that seems to come directly from the distant, historical source yet has all the immediacy of new work.

"...Monteverdi's songs flowed in rich waves of sound, and..."

June 6, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...off. Most of Japan's debt has been accrued in massive public works projects such as undersea tunnels and superlong..."

April 25, 2003 Column

A Danse Macabre

Our national preparations for war follow a choreography that has predetermined steps.

"...people. They seek weapons of mass murder on a massive scale. The terrorists will not be stopped by mercy..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

You don't think that this whole thing with Iraq could have anything to do with the fact that Iraq sits on 10% of the world's oil reserves? Naw. It's gotta be them weapons of mass destruction.

"...image' showing a quarter of a million Iraqi troops massed on the Saudi border. Most major U.S. newspapers simply..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

"It's Extremely Easy to Frighten People"

Insightful foreign policy critic Noam Chomsky explains the upcoming war, previewing his Austin appearances.

"...Noam Chomsky: It's certainly not for the stated reasons...."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Page Two

Light rail is coming, sooner or later, because it's a necessary part of our long-term traffic solution.

"...Show me a way out that doesn't involve some..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Column by Louis Black

New Pornographers

"...New PornographersMass Romantic (Mint) The New Pornographers are a..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two

The opposition to Light Rail is rebutted by our Editor.

"...Living in Boston for a number of years, I..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Press Bush on Wiccans

"...Editor: As a long-time reader of the Chronicle, I'm..."

June 18, 1999 Column

The Have Nots

One Family's Plight

"..."The government needs to restrict itself to those venues..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

A Long Time Coming

Why Now?

"...Another piece of the Seaholm puzzle is how the..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff

Postmarks

VanScorned

"...U.N. and U.S. officials said on TV that they..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Column

Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...Saturday 29, MASS Gallery..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Freedom of Speech

"...Dear Editor, I absolutely believe in Freedom of Speech...."

Nov. 18, 2024 Postmarks

City Council Girds for a Second Trump Administration

Threats to undocumented immigrants are a major concern

"...Now, Vela says, he fears his North Austin district..."

Nov. 15, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Palestinian Woman Finds a Friend in Austin and a Plan to Escape From Gaza

How a Snapchat message turned into an evacuation campaign

"...At 3am in Gaza, in an apartment with a massive hole blown through one exterior wall, Yarin wakes up..."

May 17, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Opinion: In DEI Purge, Who’s UT Coming After Next?

And why is university leadership willing to stand down in the face of direct interference in our academic and intellectual freedom?

"...These brief comments were prepared for a planned town..."

May 3, 2024 Column by Jim Kuhn

How Attorneys, Advocates, and Judges Worked to Review UT Protest Arrests

Inside the effort that led to dismissal of all 57 arrests

"...Friends, family members, and justice advocates called the hotline..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Tale of Two Austins

"...Dear Editor, Now that Austin is doing away with..."

Jan. 9, 2024 Postmarks

With License Plate Readers, APD Is Always Watching

A program to keep them will continue for at least one year

"...Still, advocates warn that the readers can be used..."

June 16, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Qmmunity: More Pride, Less Prejudice

In a way, we're all gay Darcys looking for our gay Elizabeths in the thrush of Pride parties

"...Pride POP! A massive 40+ vendor market co-hosted by Eastside Pop Up and..."

June 9, 2023 Column by James Scott

Austin at Large: The Big Fat Blue Lying Line

Nothing about Uvalde should surprise us in Austin about the credibility of police

"...Two years ago, the last weekend in May saw..."

June 3, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Richard Whittaker's Top 10 Films of 2021

The Chronicle's Culture desk editor makes his list

"...1) Pig Nicolas Cage as a man dealing with..."

Dec. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hit Brewery Row to Choose Your Own Austin FC Home Match Beer Adventure

How to get a little matchy-matchy with the city's first top-tier sports club and its many superb beer options

"...The mobility plan released by Austin FC in coordination..."

June 18, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Puga

Despite the Virus, City Council Has Business to Attend To

Health and home on the agenda

"...City Council meets today, March 12, to conduct its..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City of Austin Proclaims "Local Disaster," Cancels SXSW in Response to Coronavirus Fears

City officials emphasize preparedness, not panic

"...Under the disaster declaration, local public health officials will..."

March 6, 2020 SXSW Post by Austin Sanders

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