Postmarks

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

"...and yes, Alex does speak with virulent emotion and for a lot of people this is hard to listen..."

July 21, 2000 Column

After a Fashion

The outlook sure looks rosier when the dress sizes start to drop

"...in the past few months, we've undergone quite the transformation recently, dropping 10 inches off of our still-well-padded frame...."

July 20, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...which each of its separate campuses was a rival for resources and programs. Leadership at the campus and college-wide..."

March 22, 2002 Column

Articulations

Remembering Esther's Follies comedienne Margaret Wiley, who died November 2.

"...Margaret Wiley, the creator and alter ego of Chi Chi..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...shot Mike Ramos in late April, hadn't been indicted for the killing, or fired from the Austin Police Department,..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...over. These game-changing moments have, rather, set the stage for new, not-always-easy conversations as our city leaves its (20)teens..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Austin Association of Professional Firefighters, has announced its endorsements for the Nov. 5 election: state attorney general, Kirk Watson;..."

Sept. 13, 2002 News Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...Joe Jackson has reassembled 1979's stomp-time Look Sharp band for the brand-new Volume 4, which will no doubt be..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Page Two

Saying goodbye to a friend and a hero.

"...Sahm is dead, and we're all a little sadder for it...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Inner Sanctums, Outer Orbits

The intertwined legacies of indie music and the alternative press

"...anniversary, so there needs to be a stronger hook for a piece...."

Aug. 13, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Racist Relic Rock Removed in Lockhart

Campaign to move Confederate statue finally clicks

"...that stood in front of the Caldwell County Court­­house for 98 years. The monument, which has strong ties to..."

Dec. 24, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Unhappily Ever After

Three of the newest books about the Princess of Wales, Margaret Moser writes, are by people who played roles of varying degrees of intimacy in her life; they paint a more accurate, more vibrant picture of her life than the spate of cockeyed conspiracy theories, endless photo collections, and soggy coattail remembrances that traditionally make their appearance around the summer anniversary of her death.

"...Manner: Expert Advice on Etiquette and Entertaining From the Former Butler to Diana, Princess of Wales by Paul Burrell..."

July 14, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...the biggest movie event of 1997 -- and all before tearing off the January page of our new calendars...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Half a century of Stephen: a veritable feast of brooch and sunglasses

"...a list of the things we'd never do again for our 50th birthday: Turning 50 itself is one of..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Texas Platters

"...For Dale Watson, the reigning alt-country trend doesn't amount to..."

July 11, 1997 Music Review

Austin Film Critics Association Picks Anora As Year’s Best Film

Local reviewers call Greg Kwedar’s Sing Sing Best Austin Film

"...the acting side, Yura Borisov won best supporting actor for his role as tenderhearted enforcer Igor, while Mikey Madison..."

Jan. 6, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: Antique Rose Emporium

Independence is home to a beautiful nursery

"...consider that roses have been cultivated around the world for more than 2,000 years, it should not be surprising..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Happenings

May 31-June 6

"...For more events this week, see Community Listings. THURSDAY, MAY..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature

Articulations

Easley Leaves ACB

"...and actions by certain board members. Easley led ACB for four years; he was only its second director, having..."

April 25, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

ArmadilloCon 42 Blasts Off Into Cyberspace

Even on Planet COVID, the long-running Texas fan convention keeps celebrating science fiction and fantasy

"...you're in luck. This weekend, you can swap it for a different dystopian sci-fi world. Or several dystopian sci-fi..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Res Publica

Voter registration's only the top of the iceberg – here's the rest of your civic agenda for the week, Oct. 2-9

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday 02..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature

Faster Than Sound: Recapping the Year SXSW Got Canceled

Venue closures, fundraising, and industry layoffs headlined Austin music's difficult 2020

"...of disaster. Loss of the capital's most lucrative week, for the first time in the festival's 34 years, made..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...Delgado's work as the chair of the planning team for the park, the formal name of which is Edward..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Touching All Those Hands

Remembering Boyd Vance, his life and legacy

"...and Boyd was charged with warming up the crowd before every show. I never tired of watching him from..."

April 29, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...this week (April 20 to May 3) on elections for three City Council places, a stricter anti-smoking ordinance, and..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey

Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda

"...paper seems to do well, though this issue may forever change that. Every week there is another issue.Cindy Widner..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Dancing About Architecture

A flood of weather (and music) following SXSW

"...When Eric Clapton calls you up and asks you for a guitar lesson, you gotta figure you're doing something..."

March 30, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

A Fond Farewell to the Texas Tornado himself, Doug Sahm.

"...Thursday afternoon. I had only gotten the call from Margaret Moser a half-hour or so before and was without..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Emory & Young Not Conservative

"...been Bruce Todd, ...hung out at the table reserved for conservative consultants Emory & Young to leisurely watch the..."

May 16, 1997 Column

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...right down here. Millions without health insurance. Poverty abounds. For war, billions more, but no more for the poor."..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

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