'The NFL Beat': Mock Draft

The 'Chronicle' gets Draft-y with a li'l help from friends

"...This is "The NFL Beat" and today I brought some friends. We set up the studio,..."

April 17, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Heart and Soul

Lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

"...Lewis & the News, who play the Long Center Wednesday, might be considered an 1980s phenomenon, but their frontman..."

Oct. 25, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Place

So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu! It's the last SX Fest day and time for GayBi!

"...Trust us, this is no Deceptacon. It is Megatron. Saturday, March 19, 2:30pm, Vimeo Theater, 501 E. Fourth...."

March 18, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

The New Evolution

Is technology providing the ladder to the next stage of human consciousness?

"...or 12 hours straight surfing the Web or all day updating your Facebook page or all night checking your..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Adventures in Fashion: Six Items or Less

Our contributor Shelley Seale takes the ultimate wardrobe challenge.

"...Items website to report what I was wearing that day, and how I was feeling about it (Great, Zen,..."

Feb. 14, 2011 Design Post by Shelley Seale

Collective Burgeoning

For the artists of Okay Mountain, it was a very good year

"...and the attention they've received. The conversation took place Tuesday, Aug. 31, in the Okay Mountain studios. Getting Started..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

You've Got Rail!

Commuter rail springs to life

"...Central Texas, you now have a train. At 5:25am Monday morning, Capital Metro's MetroRail Red Line rolled out of..."

March 26, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Letters at 3AM

At the crest of Beatlemania, 18 and hungry for life was some kind of way to be

"...this particular weekend in February. The Beatles landed on Friday, to play Ed Sullivan's live TV show Sunday. That..."

July 3, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Strayhorn on Woodside Trails

Former comptroller defends her actions on foster care

"...or a grandchild for 24 hours, and certainly not day-in and day-out."..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...action in Oaxaca pulled him in. He bought a 30-day ticket, caught the airport shuttle from Brooklyn to JFK,..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

If You're a Viper

From 'La Cucaracha' to Snoop Dogg and Willie Nelson: P-O-T

"...in vintage films, newsreels, and radio programs of the day. Few people realized the lyrics bespoke a cockroach's yearning..."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

As Many Culinary Influences as Islands

Austin's Philippine "turo-turo" uprising

"...Tuesday-Saturday, 9am-7pm; Sunday, 10am-6pm..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Food Feature by Mick Vann

My Semester on the Beat

Wherein our reporter pursues the bad guys, abhors Problem People, studies community policing, and earns a perfect attendance koozie in the APD's Citizen Police Academy

"...I was scheduled to tag along on a 3pm-1am Saturday patrol shift with Officer George Silvio, a friendly, mild-mannered..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Dark Horses

The redistricted Centex Democrats bravely into battle go

"...rises to the level of thorn – on election day, he will be pulled painlessly from Big Tom's ribs..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Our readers talk back.

"...all city employees except firefighters, and we urge voters Saturday to reject the issue. Our organization supports and appreciates..."

May 14, 2004 Column

Page Two

Contemplating the devastating effects of redistricting on democracy and the transformational effects of knowing Ondine and Ed Lowry.

"...as editorializing rather than reporting is clearly just the opposite. Instead of the news of American deaths and details..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Lights Out

The Seventies represented the heyday for film programming at the University of Texas. Marjorie Baumgarten recollects the days of CinemaTexas and the Texas Union Theater.

"...Frank Capra. Movies would generally rotate every couple of days and, at its Seventies peak, it would be possible..."

July 4, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...segments of Texas society. Our contention is precisely the opposite: Legislation favorable to powerful, wealthy interests is a reflection..."

June 20, 2003 Column

Southern Destroyer

Barry Hannah at 60, in Oxford, and on why -- despite the energy drinks -- he's not feeling up to saving American fiction right this very minute

"...should have respect. Or even get the time of day, unless he's a prophet. It's a sign of our..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

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Our readers talk back.

"...for us. I'm sure reasonable discussion would save the day, having never been tried before. It would save billions..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Tarot cards and Miss Cleo the order of the day?..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Eklektikos remains a stimulating and entertaining addition to our day. Kudos to her for that...."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column

A2K Meets 'ACL'

The rise of Charlie Jones, local promoter extraordinaire, ACL Fest main man.

"...Jones is poised for another big moment. At 8:30pm Sunday, Sept. 29, a reunited Arc Angels will take the..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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A right, a left, another right: our letters column takes it on the chin.

"...be responsible. I am sure that from the first day of the attack, you were reading the "adult" New..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Raped Twice?

Virginia Glore asked the APD for a rape test -- instead they're prosecuting her for DWI.

"...What began as a routine Friday payday -- "a mom's afternoon" with her best friend..."

Oct. 12, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'What Is Justice?'

A state program that enables offenders and their victims meet face-to-face has helped Andrew Papke take full responsibility for the drunken driving-related deaths of Beth Early and Daniel London.

"...high school parties." Eventually, he adds, "I wanted every day to be a weekend."..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael May

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"...be his best qualification for the job he holds today...."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hightower Lowdown

Campaign finance scam, Chinese prison labor, & bookstore conglomerates

"...watchdog group, Democracy 21: 202/362-5151.News Staples From China Some days I don't know whether to read the newspaper or..."

May 4, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...be moving on, but I'll always say, 'A beautiful day of beautiful Texas Sunshine.'" It's the antithesis of a..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Confessions of a Cowboy

Working a cattle drive in Texas in the 1870s probably wasn't like what you imagine; ask Frank Harris -- he was there and he knows.

"...herd of 1,500 longhorn cattle they had rustled several days before from a large hacienda in Mexico. A few..."

May 26, 2000 Books Feature by James C. Simmons

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