Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...Smitty's friend, Michael Osborne – an early, innovative advocate for renewable energy..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

All Over Creation: Renewed Faith

On coming back to an appreciation of poetry's remarkable resonance and relevance

"...me back into poetry like the family business does Michael Corleone in Godfather III), and Carrie Fountain came over..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Arts Column by Robert Faires

News Ticker: September 13

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• And Maryland House Speaker Michael E. Busch even offered him affordable education. Perry is..."

Sept. 13, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Clear As 'Mud'

Writer/director Jeff Nichols dishes the dirt on his third feature

"...us, provided our first sustained exposure to the actor Michael Shannon – is by Nichols' own admission aesthetically defined..."

April 26, 2013 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Snakes and Ladders

'The Man From Orlando' team recalls the high stakes of making their lo-fi first feature

"..."made for the price of a used car." Producer Michael Bartnett (who is also the Chronicle's assistant webmaster) says..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Razzle-Dazzle 'Em

David Bologna on making it to Broadway with 'Billy Elliot'

"...the role of Billy's best bud, the irrepressible, cross-dressing Michael. Austin Chronicle: How did you get started on Irish..."

Dec. 11, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...really works. Cast: Danielle Panabaker, Nicole LaLiberte, Liam Aiken, Michael Stahl-David, Andrew Howard (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Carolyn Wonderland ties the knot while Gary Clark Jr. gets pulled up to the majors and a sea of SXSW news

"...joining together of man and musician by the Monkees' Michael Nesmith (scope "Circle Sky," Feb. 18). Having met at..."

March 11, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Last Five Years

The new year is prime time to discover this musical anatomy of one couple's relationship

"...meet in the middle. The Chronicle chatted with director Michael McKelvey about his upcoming production of Jason Robert Brown's..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

Brothers in Arms

Jeff Nichols' Southern Gothic family saga, 'Shotgun Stories'

"...Shot in anamorphic 35mm and starring veteran stage actor Michael Shannon (Bug, 8 Mile) in one of his biggest..."

June 27, 2008 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

The Beautiful Game

The scene at Fado's was a madhouse for the Champions League Final

"...control a pass from Paul Scholes. Then, Ronaldo juked Michael Essien out of his socks and raced down the..."

May 23, 2008 Sports Post by Christopher Bond

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...recipes that use fresh vegetables and whole-grain rice. – Michael May..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...moodscapes that rival Flying Saucer Attack's best moments. – Michael ChamyAQUALUNG8pm, Stubb's Already a UK hit, Aqualung, London's Matt..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Woodstock ... 3 Days of Peace & Music

Michael Wadleigh's original cut of the three-day peace and music festival, released in 1970, is perhaps the best rock concert documentary ever made. This director's cut DVD is even better.

"...D: Michael Wadleigh (1970); with performances by Joan Baez, Joe Cocker..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Screens Review by Eli Kooris

Dead of Night

"...Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer, Charles Crichton; with Mervyn Jones, Michael Redgrave, Sally Ann Howes, Miles Malleson, Googie Withers, Basil..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Screens Feature

Audio, Audio

Books on Tape

"...around 9am. It can't be anyone I know. "Hi, Michael. It's Chris." I am wrong. And my friend is..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Books Feature by Michael Bertin

12 Jurors Found Him Guilty of Murder. Gov. Abbott Thinks He Knows Better.

An Army sergeant thought he could get away with murdering a Black Lives Matter protester, and he might be right

"...think everybody thinks the world of [District] Judge [Clifford] Brown, who oversaw the trial. I think there were good..."

April 14, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin Is a “Stop-and-Frisk” City, Ongoing APD Review Reveals

Kroll report documents ongoing questionable, inequitable policing

"...tactic promoted by New York Mayors Rudy Giu­li­ani and Michael Bloomberg in the 1990s and 2000s. The practice stretches..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...Early voting numbers suggest Dem County Judge candidate Andy Brown will cruise to victory over Republican candidate Michael Lovins...."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...The Toll D: Michael Nader When a young woman and her rideshare driver..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Hunt remains the gritty power trio's most recent recording. – Michael Toland ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Charanga Cakewalk

"...Charanga CakewalkEl Brown Recluse (Cosmica)..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Cream of the Crop

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...affiliation of arts writers, consisting of the Austin American-Statesman's Michael Barnes (arts), Jamie Smith Cantara (theatre/music), Clare Croft (dance),..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...Charles Montgomery Burns, Wayland Smithers, and Ned Flanders. – Michael Bertin THE LITTLE WILLIES7pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...few remaining regional blues juggernauts. – Jay TrachtenbergBEAUSOLEIL AVEC MICHAEL DOUCET2pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores Since forming..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...on private property that has public access." But Kate Brown, a spokeswoman for HEB, says she has heard of..."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Dancing About Architecture

The Jr. Files

"...revelation in Chet Flippo's Nashville Scene column that, "[Junior Brown] says he's been invited to appear on an upcoming..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Every Dog Has His Day

"...looking drummer you've seen playing with good ol' Junior Brown is indeed none other than Buddy Miles. I have..."

May 22, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

"...Michael King..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Column

Dah-Veed Savings Time

"...It's Junior's World... Whoa! Just when you thought Junior Brown had gotten too big for Austin, he's back. First,..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Music Column

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