Native Talent

Local filmmaker and UT RTF student Bennie Klain has been invited to screen his new short film, "Yada Yada," at the Sundance Film Festival. It's the second film he's ever made -- it's also his second film to show at Sundance.

"...Bennie Klain is heading out to Utah this January to..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Breaking a 'Fever'

New filmmakers hope to shed light on Navajo Nation's paradox of plenty

"...An outbreak of yellow fever has been infecting the Southwestern United..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Screens Feature by Matthew Irwin

Looming Issues: Bennie Klain on Weaving Worlds

Unpicking the traditions of Navajo rugs

"...Native American Helen Bedonie has spent her life on an Arizona Indian reservation..."

March 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Steve Uhler

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide

by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff

"...FredericksburgRose Hill Manor, A Country Inn (25) 2614 Upper Albert..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Naked City

Longhorn Pipeline says it isn't responsible for an unauthorized redesign of an anti-pipeline group's Web site.

"...to the Protecting Individuals Protecting the Environment (PIPE) Coalition Web site (http://www.pipecoalition.cc) and what you'll find there might surprise..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide

by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff

"...There's no doubt about it, the Hill Country as we've known it..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Mr. Smarty Pants

Those Canadians sure know how to flush.

"...According to a prominent futurist, the No.1 status symbol in America today is a long marriage...."

Aug. 25, 2000 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...made the cut, including Park City regulars the Zellner Bros...."

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2020: Meet the Whiting Award Winners in Poetry

Three emerging literary stars on disturbing the peace

"...Safiya Sinclair opened Saturday evening’s discussion with a James Baldwin quote – “Artists are here to disturb the peace”..."

Nov. 10, 2020 Arts Post by Barbara Purcell

In With the Old, in With the New

An epic Saturday at Old Settler’s

"...By the time Wood & Wire took the stage Saturday..."

April 24, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Urban Outfitters Annexes Block of the Drag

Hipster empire to build restaurant, bar

"...Clothing giant Urban Outfitters bought the leases of five adjacent businesses on..."

June 17, 2015 News Post by Waylon Cunningham

Found in Austin: 'America's Lost Treasures'

New docu-reality show features Bob Bullock Museum

"...the reality competition genre, new series America's Lost Treasures debuts on the Fourth of July with an episode set..."

July 3, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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 released just now by the Music Conference,..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide

by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff

"...Hill Country MapSpicewood1. La Cabana Mexican Grill 21103 Hwy. 71 W., 264-0292..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Tradition Meets the Marketplace

AFS Documentary Tour presents Weaving Worlds

"...crafts of the Southwest are so familiar as to be almost clichéd, ubiquitously hawked as they are, from the..."

July 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Naked City

The debate over Longhorn Pipeline's proposed gasoline pipeline between Houston and El Paso has heated up recently, moving from Austin to Washington, D.C. in advance of a decision by the federal government on whether to conduct a formal environmental impact statement.

"...the coming federal decision over whether to require a full-blown Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the project. The Environmental..."

July 7, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Naked City

The latest public hearing on the proposed Longhorn pipeline through south Austin brings out 2,000 protesters and a few supporters to speak the gas pipeline, whose environmental impact is being debated.

"...place, Mayor Kirk Watson and several Austin City Council members marched up to the Bowie High School stage, where..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Estate Sale Roundup: May 15-19

Sales may be few this week, but the pickings are hardly slim.

"...Navajo & Quality in Highpoint Sale If Southwestern decor happens..."

May 15, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...just a few titles for this year's film festival, but the complete list of all the movies at this..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TFPF Awards Filmmaker Grants

AFS' funding arm awards $121,000 to Texas filmmakers

"...cash and services to Texas filmmakers. Here’s how the numbers break down: $89,500 in cash (or maybe check?); $10,000..."

Aug. 29, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

"Interwoven" at MASS Gallery

In this group show of fiber artists, a stitch in time saves, nein?

"...Here, for instance, is Good Luck, a work by Arizona's Melissa Cody, a specialist in the Germantown Revival..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Reclaiming Our Food: How the Grassroots Food Movement Is Changing the Way We Eat

A collection of cookbook gift ideas for 2011

"...the Grassroots Food Movement Is Changing the Way We Eatby Tanya Denckla Cobb (Storey Publishing, 320 pp., $24.95, paper)..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Weekend Repast

Brunch in Austin

"...Z'Tejas Grill1110 West Sixth, 478-5355..."

March 16, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Will Travel For Food

Roving Chronicle Cuisines writers send dispatches from a variety of locales.

"...Luckily for me as an editor, the writers who contribute to the Chronicle Cuisines section are a diverse and..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Dvorák's New World Inquiry

How a Czech composer helped America find its authentic voice

"...new century – one lucky class made enormously rich by a booming new economy, with a less lucky, increasingly..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Standing Rock Pipeline Protests Bring New Life to Old Struggles

“It’s about all of us”

"...front of the Alamo. Tying on rattling ayoyote-seed leg bands and colorful feathers, members of two San Antonio Mexican..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Estate Sale Roundup: November 7-9

Keep on truckin' this week for everything under the autumn sun

"...Garage Rock Sale, Pt. Deux If you really could buy another person's memories, Margaret's would be the ones to..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Only Natural

The Texas Memorial Museum decides to focus on its natural history roots.

"...The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, planted dramatically at the..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Nasdijj Reviewed

"More than the inherent unfairness of life, Nasdijj is angry at man's cruelty and a culture which fosters the abuse of the young," writes Michael Robertson. And as a writer, he "rough-hews the English language until it takes stunning forms."

"...The Boy and the Dog Are Sleepingby Nasdijj..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Books Feature by Michael Robertson

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...Austin buisnessman Manuel Zuniga may be hoping three times will be..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

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