Lyricist Mike Melinoe Takes His Soul to Therapy

Contemplative artist peels back his psyche in "Floss"

"...even my mo' …" intones the opening bar of Mike Melinoe's "Floss," the last word downtuned and truncated to..."

July 22, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Jesus Camp

This film is not a freak show or exposé but rather a call to arms to pick sides in the deepening cultural, political, and spiritual schism between the two Americas of the 21st century.

"...you’re not afraid of the political influence of the Christian right wing, you probably will be after watching this..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Jesus Is Coming

The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word

"...wheelchair, who came from miles away to see the Christian film that had been playing for weeks in a..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

On the Lege

Christian Sabotage?

"...two of the bill's biggest Republican opponents, Rep. Wayne Christian and Sen. Drew Nixon. Christian and Nixon both represent..."

Feb. 26, 1999 News Column

Hellboy

Hellboy is back, and this time he's R-rated

"...weekend. But then Hellboy – the latest adaptation of Mike Mignola's epic comic series about a demon who has..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Feardotcom

"...its concave and mewling cadaver. Dorff plays troubled cop Mike Reilly, who teams with sexbomb health inspector Terry Huston..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Harsh Times

A gritty drama about a disappointed military vet and his best pal, who are headed in a downward spiral in South Central Los Angeles.

"...Directed by: David Ayer. Starring: Christian Bale, Freddy Rodríguez, Eva Longoria, Chaka Forman, J.K. Simmons,..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The More You Learn About God, the Further Away from Him You Move

mewithoutYou frontman Aaron Weiss likes a good question, but finds some answers easier than others

"...of God. Not because the mewithoutYou frontman sings about Judeo-Christian matters throughout the Philadelphia quartet’s four-LP oeuvre, and especially..."

June 15, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Jonah: A Veggie Tales Movie

Animated Old Testament.

"...Directed by: Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki. Bill Bennett and Joe Lieberman should be pleased..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fightin' Words

Rich Oppel and Mike Levy Spar on Paper:

"...exchange between two public journalism figures: Texas Monthly publisher Mike Levy and Austin American-Statesman editor Rich Oppel. No love..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

SXSW Expands Film Lineup

'Sleepwalk With Me,' 'Safety Not Guaranteed' added

"...feature debut from This American Life contributor and monologist Mike Birbiglia...."

Feb. 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Geek Love

Protector of Cyberspace Mike Godwin

"...by the hero of the Internet, Cyber Rights Attorney Mike Godwin. Deliberating through the biggest year of his life,..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Screens Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Big Fish,Small Bowl

On View: Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Moses

"...On November 16 of last year, Mike Moses found out what it means to be a..."

Feb. 2, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Rural Republicans for Nurses

Rep. Christian savages rules for advanced practice nurses as blocking rural care

"...When it came to amendments, Rep. Wayne Christian, R-Center, went on what can only be called a..."

May 20, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lockhart Western Swing & BBQ Festival Kicks Off the Weekend

Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame centers event’s second year

"...Knight; Bennie Lueders, leader of the Western Rangers; drummer Mike Christian; and songwriter Jimmy Burson...."

Sept. 27, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Q&A Hole: Music for First Contact

What song would you play for a lost tribe?

"...to approach uncontacted populations. Just last fall, a young Christian missionary was bow-and-arrowed to death when he rowed up..."

Aug. 14, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Oral History of Austin Beerworks

How the local brewery became the heir to the aluminum throne

"...off to live in New York City, I met Mike McGovern, who is a UT alum, at this really..."

March 10, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...46, John Kerry 160, Michael Badnarik 1. City editor Mike Clark-Madison reported from the scene, "Second-graders were celebrating in..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

Hold the Phone

The Jerky Boys Ain't Got Nothin' on Russell Miles

"...fact, one Russell Miles -- former Dallasite, former fundamentalist Christian, and now Austin's unholy crusader in the war against..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Keep Off Barton Creek

"...THE GARY TITUS-TEXAS HISTORICAL MARKER LOCATED ON MY DAIRY CHRISTIAN CEMETERY, EMPHATICALLY RENDERS ANOTHER heflin POLITICAL FALSE PRETENSE LODGED..."

July 18, 1997 Column

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Space Age Childhood Director/Screenwriter: Richard Linklater, Producers: Tommy Pallotta, Mike Blizzard, Femke Wolting, Bruno Felix A coming-of-age story set..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...talking about Dr. Francis Beckwith, saying he was a Christian philosopher and referring to him as a creation scientist...."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column

Holywood Squares?

A local church rents out the Alamo Drafthouse South for a conference on Christians and film

"...you up and said, "Hey, let's go see that Christian film tonight! It's gonna be awesome!"? At best, the..."

April 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Extra Ordinary

Irish supernatural comedy is a cracker

"...Directed by: Mike Ahern and Edna Loughman. Starring: Maeve Higgins, Barry Ward,..."

March 6, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Music, Spirituality, and Social Justice Meet at New Story Festival

Three-day mash-up offers holistic approach to change

"...East Austin. Co-founded by Austinite and historian of religion Mike Clawson, the event aims to create social change by..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Texas Republican Party says that the U.S. is a Christian nation and that separation of church and state is..."

June 23, 2006 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Mike "Dub" Wainwright [Editor's note: The Chronicle has received many..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column

Page Two

A series of shifts: Mike Clark-Madison departs, our redesign winds up, and 'Page Two' tries to find joy while democracy crumbles

"...start by noting that City Editor and "Austin@Large" columnist Mike Clark-Madison is leaving...."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Bergstorm

"...Dear Mike,..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Column

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Peter Gabriel, Jon Anderson, Fred Armisen, Money Mark, Gotye, Mike Gordon, Brian Kehew, Christian Castagno. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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