An Austin Original

Celebrating the Life of Otto Hofmann,1918-2001

"...abundant with rich soil, and steeped in the legacy of Otto Jurgen Hofmann, 1918-2001. Aware of the fragrance of..."

June 8, 2001 Features Feature by Robyn Turner

Timshel Is the Gospel According to Women

Translation of Bible passages finds the stories lost between the lines

"...challenge the family with a stillbirth, a family-wide case of black mold poisoning, Bonnie's mother's cancer diagnosis, and debilitating..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Arts Feature by Ramón Rodriguez

Texas House Advances Anti-Choice Package Bill

SB 8 bans safest type of second trimester abortion

"...Disregarding constitutional concerns and exceptions for survivors of sexual assault, the Texas House tentatively passed a package..."

May 19, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Media Watch: Boob Tube Drama

KXAN, Time Warner battle not exactly a ratings booster

"...gouging, lying scum have done little to sway my mother-in-law, who qualifies as a typical cable subscriber. She doesn't..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Ministering to the Dead

A death row chaplain has a change of heart in At the Death House Door

"...a thing as a typical convenience-store killing, the murder of Wanda Lopez fits the bill. A gas-station clerk in..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Gojira Smash

Shifting into interstellar overdrive with Gojira

"...Lamb of God’s Sacrament tour, which blesses Stubb’s on Sunday, features..."

Feb. 15, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

AFS Announces 2020 Short Film Grant Recipients

Projects from Austin, Dallas, El Paso get support

"...between two teenagers. These topics and more are part of the stories told in the 11 short films announced..."

Dec. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How I Won the War Against Stress With A Little Help From Vinyl & Tequila

Giving praise before the altar of the turntable

"...touch the needle down on the record. Then, out of the speakers, comes the music."..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Chronicle Recommends: Back to School

Seven of the best movies about edumacation

"...month, the Chronicle's film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. As everyone heads back to school, we..."

Sept. 11, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

'The Fight for the Future ... Is Just Beginning'

After weeks of drama, sweeping abortion restrictions pass the Lege

"...expected, the Texas Senate Friday voted 19-11 in favor of passing House Bill 2, the sweeping and controversial abortion..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The LuvDoc's Celebrity Corner

The LuvDoc chats with lactation specialist and writer Kristine Kovach

"...was there to receive an award as a member of The Eggmen, a much-celebrated Austin Beatles tribute band) were..."

Aug. 6, 2012 Chronolog Post

DVDanger: Documenting Extremes

Behind the scenes at Studio Ghibli and Kink.com

"...George Clooney once said of the joy of directing, "it's more fun to be..."

Jan. 31, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lansdale's Revenge

For umpty-some years now Joe Lansdale has been terrorizing the book world with radically weird, unsettlingly violent, and often indefinable short stories, novellas, and novels. What happens when he veers toward the mainstream?

"...the book world with radically weird, unsettlingly violent, and often indefinable short stories, novellas, and novels. And alternately entertaining..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Books Feature by Mike Shea

Money Doesn’t Talk, It Swears

Uber and Lyft spending $8 million-plus to sell Proposition 1

"...Uber just before the filing deadline, for a total of $8.1 million. In case your calculator is overheated, that’s..."

April 30, 2016 News Post by Michael King

ACL Review: Tameca Jones

Native Austin soul singer brings some Sunday to Friday

"...light, silk kimono flowing, and with a faux hawk of wild curls, local soul singer Tameca Jones made a..."

Oct. 10, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Patty Griffin

Texas platters

"...Patty GriffinImpossible Dream (ATO) There's a school of thought that says we're all driven by an unnameable..."

April 23, 2004 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

Tango for Two in Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cooper Raiff and Dakota Johnson on age, romance and ghost directors

"...When Dakota Johnson signed on to be part of Cha Cha Real Smooth, she recalled, "There was no..."

June 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Amazing Grace

Two nights with the incomparable Aretha Franklin

"...Words fail anyone attempting to describe the singing of Aretha Franklin, a standard this writer won’t be exceeding..."

March 17, 2019 SXSW Post by Michael King

DVDanger: The Battery

Jeremy Gardner and Adam Cronheim swing for the fences

"...Necessity is the mother of invention. Sometimes, so are road blocks. That's part..."

Sept. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: October 3

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...and George Takei decides to be normal. What does God need with today’s AggreGAYtor?..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

After a Fashion

Stephen gears up for SXSW and spring: Should he choose the pink crocodile or the one-shoulder with ruffles?

"...Mueller (www.voodoocowboy.com) invited me to see a rough cut of his new movie, The 2 Bobs, directed by Tim..."

March 13, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

When Tomorrow Comes

"...D” stands for desolate. Amtrak empties into the heart of downtown, one way only, six-and-a-half hours, and $30 outta..."

Oct. 16, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Opinion: Governor Abbott, Do Not Tell Our Children the Same Story About AR-15s

A survivor of an AR-15 reflects on the governor’s position on gun violence and the mental health crisis

"...Another AR-15, one of 20 million in the hands of Americans. Gov. Abbott,..."

June 10, 2022 Column by Julia A. Olson

A New Cuppa Tea in Tripoli

Actress Bernadette Nason takes tales of a year in Libya and brews a potent memoir

"...Bernadette Nason knew her mid-Eighties year of living as an English expat in Libya held a..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'The NFL Beat': To Explode From Within

A personal take on the Jovan Belcher murder/suicide

"...Week 13 of the NFL season has arrived, and with it comes..."

Dec. 1, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Gotta Get Up

Harry Nilsson, the Pussy Cat who roared

"...The armchair psychology of musicians, especially those we ascribe genius status to, used..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

The Man With Two Brains

Ghostland Observatory pulls back the curtain

"...Braids intact and trademark shades whipped off, Aaron Behrens bursts through the sturdy door of Thomas..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Neorealism, Now and Then, in Troubled Lands

AFS Essential Cinema: Children of Abraham/Ibrahim 4

"...Society premiered its first Middle Eastern film program, Children of Abraham/Ibrahim, as part of the Essential Cinema series. Yet..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Next Next

Jasper Fforde reveals the secrets behind the new Thursday Next adventure, narrative gymnastics, and the job of writing

"...In the fifth novel of Jasper Fforde's series starring Thursday Next, his heroine is..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Books Feature by Robert Faires

Stranded

Karen Bernstein's 'Are the Kids Alright?' examines the state of mental health care in Texas

"...he got in trouble, and there followed a series of residential shelters. His dad, in dire financial straits, was..."

July 9, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

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