Letters at 3AM

The Flatlanders' collective voice of experience still dares the odds and rings true.

"...a closer look at a headline in the San Fernando Valley Daily News. Something about more suffering in Afghanistan...."

July 26, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Cine Joven Sin Fronteras

Teaching technology, telenovela, and how to straddle two countries and two cultures with a camera

"...first- or second-generation Latino families, the bilingual, cross-cultural sons and daughters of both newly arrived immigrants and Mexican-American professional..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Groovin' on Gellar

Monica Lewinsky, Monica Schlewinsky

"...At least Monica Lewinsky's guest shot on last week's Saturday Night Live..."

May 14, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Patch Adams

"...Directed by: Tom Shadyac. Starring: Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Daniel London, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Peter Coyote, Michael..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cellular

Feels like a B-picture, but a smart, finely tuned one that wouldn’t have been out of place in Roger Corman’s mid-Seventies stable.

"...Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, Jessica Biel, William H. Macy and Jason Statham. The Asian film industry – particularly those..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Qmmunity: A Decade of Austin’s Queer History

Plus Iron Bear says farewell to Eighth Street and Joterias returns!

"...fellow queer journalist, have touched on the many rises and falls faced within the LGBTQmmunity over the last decade..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

Brick Lane

Brick Lane shows us the life of a Bangladeshi woman, who moves to London to marry a man she's never met, keep house, raise a family, and eventually act on her squelched yearnings.

"...Gavron. Starring: Tannishtha Chatterjee, Satish Kaushik, Christopher Simpson, Lalita Ahmed, Naeema Begum, Lana Rahman and Harvey Virdi. For a..."

July 18, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Spike & Mike's 1999 Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation

"...Spall, Bill Nighy, Juliet Aubrey, Rachael Stirling, Hans Matheson and Helena Bergström. That masterful, enigmatically calibrated gauge which is..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postscripts

Harry Potter is driving Books editor Clay Smith crazy. It's the publisher's fault.

"...Harry Potter and Me..."

July 14, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...SXSW comes further into focus with a third batch of artists..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Paula Poundstone

The comedian talks about the importance of reading in her life

"...spokesperson for the Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations, the award-winning humorist and panelist on National Public..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...Sarah Bird is coming over for lunch and she's promised to bring her latest production -- the..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

An Inside Look at Austin’s Biggest Used Bookstore

Half Price Books, N. Lamar: “We tend more toward the unusual.”

"...back of Half Price Books at 5555 North Lamar, and about its connection to the alchemist John Dee. But..."

Oct. 19, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Readers and fans of the literary, you might want to grab..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Gigli

"...Bartha, Lenny Venito, Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, Lainie Kazan and Missy Crider. Critics and audiences were already primed to..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Least of These

UT professor Horace Newcomb reflects on the segregation South on the release of his friend and colleague Paul Stekler's documentary George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire.

"...Sometime in the fall of 1963 a psychology professor fell..."

March 10, 2000 Features Feature by Horace Newcomb

Jury Duty

"...Carrere, Stanley Tucci, Brian-Doyle Murray, Abe Vigoda, Charles Napier and Shelley Winters. The less said about this, the better...."

April 14, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Muse

"...Albert Brooks. Starring: Mark Feuerstein, Steven Wright, Jeff Bridges, Andie Macdowell, Sharon Stone and Albert Brooks. Albert Brooks has..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Unhook the Stars

"...Directed by: Nick Cassavetes. Starring: Gena Rowlands, Marisa Tomei, Gerard Depardieu, Jake Lloyd, David Sherrill, David..."

April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"Trans in Texas" Comes to HBO

HBO's Vice series returns to the Lone Star State to cover trans rights

"...refocuses its gaze on Texas’ trans youth. The 18-minute segment shares an update on Kai Shappley and her family,..."

Aug. 23, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Page Two

An exhilarating account of how the Zephyr Skating team changed skateboarding forever, Dogtown and Z-Boys finally opens at Dobie on Friday; in a summer of some truly great movies, it's a ripping piece of street storytelling not to be missed, even if you don't care about the sport.

"...of weeks, starting with Spider-Man, which was more fun and a better movie than I ever expected, even given..."

May 31, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Interacting at Interactive

A social experiment in schmoozing goes a little too well

"...Conventional wisdom holds that gaming and tech industry types are not the masters of social..."

Feb. 23, 2009 SXSW Post by James Renovitch

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...I can't remember the first time I heard the Chronicle referred to..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

Local Drag Queen Viciously Assaulted Sunday

"I can’t help feeling that – because I’m trans, I’m less valuable"

"...Christi Long, a local transgender activist and drag queen who performs under the name Christi Foxx..."

May 31, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Food Issue: The 'Chronicle' Is Baked

Confessions from a full-time addict

"...After five-plus years interning, proofreading, minding the news desk, and now heading up the Screens and Books sections, I'm..."

June 10, 2013 Food Post by Monica Riese

Thanks for the Memories

'Chronicle' staff past and present on 20 years of covering SXSW Film

"...first started South by Southwest as a film event and added music later, rather than the other way around...."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Good Humor Man

Former 'Seinfeld' writer Pat Hazell is funny, upbeat, generous, and, oh, yeah, he lives here now

"...Just close your eyes and you will start to see..."

May 26, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...being involved in the political outrage over Barton Creek development...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Lust for Life

Ahhh … the good old daze

"...In December 1992, culture critic Ann Powers wrote about Pamela Des Barres and the groupie phenomenon in The New..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Adding to Pile: SXSW’s Fifth Artist List

Kirin J. Callinan, Heart Bones, Texas Gentlemen, and 97 more

"...Aussie singer/guitarist/artiste Kirin J. Callinan or Har Mar Superstar and Sabrina Ellis’ new collabo, Heart Bones?..."

Jan. 24, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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