Chronicle Recommends: Cold Climate Films

Chill out with these movies set in frozen lands

"...Set in a perpetually snowing small town in Minnesota, this Sam Raimi noir explores how greed can turn..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Adomian's Ascension

This year's SXSW is James Adomian's festival – we just laugh in it

"...he'll again wax psychotic in the guise of former Minnesota governor and wrestling icon Jesse "The Body" Ventura in..."

March 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

Sfanthor Lowers the Drawbridge

Castle in the air finally lands

"...found and purchased one of my lifelong obsessions, the Minnesota Iceman" – currently on display at the Museum of..."

March 6, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Music List No. 9

Spoon, Atmosphere, Charles Bradley, and 243 more added

"...Chronicle. It also draws heavily from hip-hop circles, tapping Minnesota MC Atmosphere, Wu-Tang chef Raekwon, H-town king of the..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: MLK, Chris Kyle, and the Lege

Get ready to celebrate "Chris Kyle Day"

"...Neither has the fact that former wrestler, ex-governor of Minnesota, and member of Underwater Demolition Team 12 (a precursor..."

Feb. 2, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Hip-Hop on the Verge

Austin finally cemented a scene, but who will break out nationally?

"...to foster relationships with UK rapper Danny Seth and Minnesota breakout Spooky Black...."

Jan. 16, 2015 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...she says, pointing to solar-crediting strategies taken up in Minnesota and other states. Moreover, from an innovation diffusion perspective,..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

On Highway 61: Music, Race and the Evolution of Cultural Freedom

The highway of American music culture and beyond

"...covering the final quarter of the book. Raised in Minnesota near the northern end of Highway 61, Dylan personifies..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 Sunday Reviews

"...delicate falsetto steals the show. The muted intro to "Minnesota" serves as a momentary reprieve from the mounds of..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

The Poughkeepsie Kid

Shadowing Austin City Limits Executive Producer Terry Lickona

"...of the show and watches it back home in Minnesota. He got a wild hair to do ACL and..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Wild Pitch of a Life

No No: A Dockumentary chronicles the legendary life of pitcher Dock Ellis

"...in 2008 to Donnell Alexander and Neille Ilel for Minnesota Public Radio, that eventually lured producer Mike Blizzard into..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Naishtat to Be Released From Hospital

Internal bleeding after bike accident under control

"...is set to be released from a hospital in Minnesota after being treated for internal bleeding...."

Aug. 24, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naishtat Recovering After Accident

Biking incident results in hospitalization

"...to Rep. Elliott Naishtat, D-Austin, being hospitalized yesterday in Minnesota. But don't worry, he's on the road to recovery..."

Aug. 23, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Next for Rosewood?

The transformation of Rosewood Courts is the centerpiece of a larger neighborhood plan

"...for Urban and Regional Affairs at the University of Minnesota, questions the benefits of public housing redevelopment for residents,..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Katie Pearl Halloran

Meet the Anti-Abortion 'Wordsmith' Defending HB 2

Did a state consultant act unethically during this month's HB 2 trial?

"...... suggests a possible personal bias." In a similar Minnesota case, the district judge concluded that Rue "possesses neither..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Psychedelic Acid Trope

Exhibits at the Bullock, Briscoe, and LBJ explore our recall of the Sixties

"...pivotal! violent!) as the entire decade. Curated by the Minnesota History Center, this is its seventh stop since its..."

July 18, 2014 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

The AggreGAYtor: July 4

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...The anti-gay Minnesota Archbishop John Nienstedt has been accused of hoochie coochie..."

July 4, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Fun Fun Fun Fest Comedy Lineup Revealed

Headliners include director John Waters, actor Fred Armisen

"...Rollins-officiated wedding, as well as Har Mar Superstar, the Minnesota-based soul singer best known for performing almost exclusively in..."

July 1, 2014 Arts Post by Chase Hoffberger

Point Austin: Clean Is as Clean Does

Austin's success against sealants starts a trend

"...since, more cities and a couple of states (Washington, Minnesota) have since banned the sealants, meaning some 16 million..."

June 20, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Homophobe! Homophobe! Homophobe!

Your AggreGAYtor begins hir search for a kinder, gentler word

"...Whenever a contentious issue arises, forces arise ready to..."

May 12, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Pedaling Art

Art climbs on a two-wheeler at the ArtCrank show and sale

"...For the past eight years, the Minnesota native has organized ArtCrank, exhibitions showcasing bike-inspired poster art,..."

April 25, 2014 Arts Post by Chase Hoffberger

AISD's Carstarphen Atlanta Bound

Superintendent named sole finalist to head Atlanta Public Schools

"...between Carstarphen's exit from Austin and how she left Minnesota: Austinites already knew her days were numbered. In 2009,..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam

Festival fever, plus a big renewal and a bigger loss

"...in a "MayDayGayDay event." Meanwhile, Jim Brunzell, formerly of Minnesota Film Arts and the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival,..."

March 27, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

High School Thesps Earn More Than Applause

New area musical theatre awards announce first nominations

"...to help announce the nominees: "I grew up in Minnesota, where you're either a hockey player or a Communist...."

March 21, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: March 19

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...The University of Minnesota and MIT both have student plans that cover reassignment..."

March 19, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

SXSW: Gary Clark Jr. Melts Mohawk

Jon Favreau’s SXSW Film ‘Chef’ flies in bluesman for afterparty

"...on tour, but he had one day off between Minnesota and Chicago and he said, ‘If you fly us..."

March 8, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Hell's Belle

'Hellion' marks Kat Candler's long road to overnight success

"...Marsh, who now makes films from her home in Minnesota. "I spent the better part of the audition day..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Author Joanne Fluke at BookPeople with Sweet Treats

Creator of popular culinary mystery series signing books

"...in her culinary mysteries, author Joanne Fluke is a Minnesota native who now lives in Southern California. Fluke's books..."

March 4, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...satchel of money rumored to be hidden in the Minnesota wilderness. Cast: Rinko Kikuchi, Nobuyuki Katsube, David Zellner, Nathan..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The ABGB

South Austin brewery hopes to host all local music and more

"...We collaborated with two other breweries from Chicago and Minnesota to make a SXSW specialty...."

Jan. 28, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

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