From the Vaults: Hitchcock in Rewind
Seven takes on Alfred Hitchcock in our series, 'How I Got Hitched'
"...Next came reflections by Richard Whittaker, our token Brit staffer, on Hitchcock's early..."
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Dec. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten
Over Under Sideways Down
The resurrection of DJ Jonathan Toubin
"...dates awaited in 2012, including an appearance at South by Southwest in March. The next morning, a freak accident..."
July 27, 2012 Music Feature by Greg Beets
A Closer Look at the Paramount Lineup
Spike Lee, Amy Heckerling to present films
"...Heckerling for a June 9 showing of Clueless, followed by a Q&A. A female pioneer in feature comedies, Heckerling..."
May 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
After a Fashion
A child is born ... in a manger ... in New Orleans
"...NORTH BY NORTHWEST I wasn't quite sure whether I could..."
Oct. 29, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Red's Porch
With a view of the greenbelt, a relaxing atmosphere, fashionable bar offerings, and above-average food, this new South Lamar restaurant has all the makings for success
"...Red's Porch is the newest venture by local restaurateur Davis Tucker, the man behind North by..."
March 26, 2010 Food Review by Kate Thornberry
The Partying Saint
Check out some of the day's best parties
"...St. Patrick was a pious man who converted heathens by the thousands. Historical guesswork also showed him to be..."
March 12, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall
Homicide: Life on the Street – The Complete Series
Before HBO's The Wire came along and blew everyone's minds, the television-consuming public was pretty much dependent on one show to foster its intimacy with Body-More Murdaland
"...the most idiosyncratic places in the country, unfolded expertly by Baltimore native Levinson – is particularly apparent when the..."
Nov. 27, 2009 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner
Book Reviews
John Taliaferro's biography of a man and a mountain
"...Great White Fathersby John Taliaferro..."
Nov. 15, 2002 Books Review by Shawn Badgley
Dancing About Architecture
The strange border tale of Tish Hinojosa
"...about Tish Hinojosa's troubles at the U.S./Mexican border. If by some chance you haven't heard, the diminutive local folksinger..."
Aug. 16, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Matilda, The Matrix, and Mixers in This Week’s Recommended Events
Get nerdy, brooding, and out there with these suggestions
"...Judgment Day, seek revenge after they were both betrayed by ex-stablemates at SummerSlam. Then there’s CM Punk, who finds..."
Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup
Nature, history, and more to explore in 2023
"...rare photographs of the famous mother and son sponsored by the Texas Historical Commission. The show will be on..."
Jan. 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Buck Dharma in the 21st Century!
Epic Q&A with Blue Öyster Cult’s “Reaper”
"...of the greatest generation, the World War II guys. Baby boomers. When we began to create music was right..."
Aug. 9, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Med School Campaign Goes High-Speed
The campaign for a UT-Austin medical school accelerates
"...the proposed UT-Austin med school and teaching hospital championed by state Sen. Kirk Watson, the campaign will boil down..."
Oct. 12, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin
A Quarrel With the Status Quo
Charlie Baird on criminal justice, equity, and the Travis County D.A.
"...to be in charge of that, then run it by John." So I get everything up and going, and..."
Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature
That Fighting Spirit
Revisiting Sweet Smell of Success
"...J.J. Hunsecker, the all-powerful New York gossip columnist played by Burt Lancaster in the 1957 film classic Sweet Smell..."
Oct. 22, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
History in the Making
A new exhibit at the Harry Ransom Center proves that no job is too small when it comes to 'Making Movies'
"..."Dear Bobby. You like my letters?
Here's another."..."
Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Beside the Point
An election year brings out the best in River City politics
"...By BTP's exceedingly rough count –tallied from Place 3 candidate..."
April 18, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Event Menu
Nov. 10-15
"...and artisanal cheeses from beer expert Mary Thompson at North by Northwest Restaurant & Brewery (10010 Capital of TX..."
Nov. 9, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
No Concord for Northcross?
RG4N directs its ire at the city manager's office
"...Neighborhood anger over the Northcross Mall redevelopment now is focusing on core issues related..."
April 6, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Searching for Once Upon a Time
Why Monument Valley – again part of the Netflix / Alamo Drafthouse Rolling Roadshow this summer – is such a magnetic place for me
"...the story of Ethan Edwards, an ex-Confederate soldier played by Wayne, who spends years in a dogged quest to..."
Aug. 11, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Dancing About Architecture
Don Walser and Willie Nelson come up winners; Sixth Street still not quite dead.
"...do the honors, Walser was instead handed his prize by Lloyd Doggett (who could've just popped by Don's house..."
Sept. 29, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Page Two
Close your eyes in Portland, and it sounds a lot like Austin.
"...staff is up here working on the fifth annual North by Northwest Music Conference and Festival co-sponsored by our..."
Oct. 8, 1999 Column by Louis Black
Dancing About Architecture
The Chronicle music staff's picks for the 2000 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees; Austin bands point NXNW; and is this airport hip-hop rave really happening? Yes. For sure. Definitely. Maybe.
"...to make concessions to break through the Queen blackballing by the rest of the team. Bonnie Raitt came in..."
Oct. 1, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Second Coming
Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Definitive Director's Cut (1977)
"...him on a desperate mission for the Truth. Misunderstood by his wife and children, the obsessed Neary embarks on..."
July 30, 1999 Screens Feature
Page Two
"...movie written, being directed, and soon to be edited by John Sayles. I'm visiting. The scene involves an escape..."
Aug. 28, 1998 Column by Louis Black
New Clarksville Brewery Has a Firm Grip on Beer Fans’ Attention
After a 17-month delay Hold Out Brewery has arrived
"...Hold Out Brewing cannot be restrained any longer by city of Austin gaffes. It cannot be described by..."
June 5, 2020 Food Feature by Eric Puga
Green Events: Aug. 16-23
Austin Energy saves you money, Whole Foods celebrates the greenest school year ever, and more.
"...needs during droughts and floods, and a tour led by city biologist Laurie Dries. (E-mail info@friendsofbartonspringspool.org to RSVP.) Afterward,..."
Aug. 15, 2007 Columns Post
Food-o-File
You can tell it's October in Austin by the number of food and wine-related events packed into the coming week. Chronicle Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood informs readers of all of them.
"...You can tell it's October in Austin by the number of food and wine-related events packed into..."
Oct. 13, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Too Much Caffeine Woman
Watching Jean Caffeine's eyes light up.
"...thought I was on a flight to Portland for North by Northwest?..."
Oct. 13, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Show and Tell
Spring Previews 2000
"...The movie distributors compartmentalize the year by season -- summer, fall, holiday -- each season indicative..."
