A Level Playing Field

Due to a city loophole, a charter school can build a campus in less than half the time AISD can

"...the next school year. Before the vote, Planning Commissioner Patricia Seeger said, "This is a land use issue. It's..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mansfield Park

Jane Austen's third novel is infused with liberal doses of modern attitudes and autobiographical tidbits from the author's life.

"...Directed by: Patricia Rozema. Starring: Frances O'Connor, Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola, Jonny..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Portrait of the artist as a young man is more a portrait of NYC.

"...by: Sara Driver. Starring: Fab 5 Freddy, Alexis Adler, Patricia Field, Lee Quinones, Jim Jarmusch and Glenn O’Brien...."

May 18, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Cate Blanchett steals away with what’s left of her dreams in Linklater’s coming-of-middle-age comedy

"...a MacArthur grant recipient and former superstar in the field of architecture who has retreated into anonymous domesticity in..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Follow Style Avatar Stephen as he follows Amy & Christina from Vylette on their fabulous NYC fashion buying trip!

"...by a lap dance for dessert"). They had a field day at Henri Bendel on Fifth Avenue. Back when..."

June 28, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Sex and the City 2

Two years after the end of the last film, Carrie Bradshaw now frets that the "sparkle" has gone out of her marriage. It's gone from this movie, too.

"...to the taste of the characters or costume designer Patricia Field in the intervening years, but the clothes in..."

May 28, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Profligate spending may be out of step with the times, but don't short-sell the comic charms of Isla Fisher.

"...the work of Sex and the City's fashion guru Patricia Field.) The adventures in this film are, of course,..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Devil Wears Prada

A fresh and caustic take on the fashion industry is hobbled by a threadbare plot about a girl learning that it's wrong to sell her soul for designer shoes.

"...episodes of that HBO series. Also, noted costume designer Patricia Field comes to Prada by way of Sex &..."

June 30, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crime Month: Down Those Mean Streams

Nordic noir and other criminal pleasures worth streaming

"...from pulp magazines. Today, racist agitators are having a field day, and streaming services are providing so much crime..."

July 20, 2018 Arts Post by Jesse Sublett

Postmarks

"...seen them before. I've made more than 400 bras. Patricia Field in New York, Cyberdog in London, and most..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

Cooking in Heels

Trailblazing Women in Austin's Food Business

"...their own careers and opened their own food businesses. Patricia Bauer-Slate of Sweetish Hill Bakery, Marilou Morales of Pasta..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Food Feature by Ronna N. Welsh

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Patricia Vonne..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Sin Fronteras

Most observers would agree that Austin has a Latino visual arts community, but within that community are many voices, many points of view, many styles -- and no borders.

"...double as exhibits for Mexican artists Pio Pulido and Patricia Greene, respectively...."

Feb. 16, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

Take Out the Heat

Sure, complaining about the heat only makes it worse. A long string of 100 degree days presents an unsolvable problem but it just so happens that there's one summer problem we can solve. What to do about dinner on a day when the ambient blast furnace is stuck in the triple digits and operating any appliance hotter than a microwave is a sure sign of madness? Where to go, what to buy, how to put a tasty meal on the table without working up a sweat?

"...Portabla, the newest venture from Patricia Bauer-Slate and Jim Murphy, the partnership behind Sweetish Hill..."

July 28, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...during the coming weeks. Among them are Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, John Irving's The Cider House Rules, Frank McCourt's..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...Ume, Uncle Lucius, Matthew Logan Vasquez, Victorious, Redd Volkaert, Patricia Vonne, Warm Soda, Jess Williamson, White Denim, Wild Child,..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

While My Ukulele Gently Weeps

Get ready to see a lot more ukuleles

"...The same could be said for Bright Little Field, a partnership of Nashville musicians Tom Littlefield and Jonathan..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Shifting Gears

New Board, Boss, Budget in Store for AISD

"...recent candidates' forum. Even the creation of a wide-open field with the departure of incumbents Jerry Carlson, Tom Agnor,..."

April 17, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Beyond Rangoon

"...D: John Boorman; with Patricia Arquette, Frances McDormand, Spalding Gray, U Aung Ko. VHS..."

July 5, 1996 Screens Feature

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Paul Scanlan, Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, Terri Lubaroff, Ray Maiello, Mike Field, Richard Silverman, Robert Paschall Jr.Screenwriters: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, AJ Bermudez..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...of 20th Century WarsH.W. Brands, T.R. Fehrenbach, Moderator: Thomas Hatfield..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Blake Edwards; with Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen, Martin Balsam, Mickey Rooney...."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Readers hash over the war on drugs in response to an AISD principal's being busted for marijuana possession.

"...Patricia Morrison..."

April 21, 2000 Column

SXSW Music Adds New Order, Killer Mike, Protomartyr, and Isabella Lovestory

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...Mass Minor, Moody Bank$, my education, Nemegata, Night Glitter, Patricia Vonne, Peelander-Z, Porcelain, Redbud, Sabrina Ellis, Semihelix, Sir Woman,..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Adds 105 Acts

Whoop-Szo, Blood, Fennesz, and La Meme Gang join the fest

"...Muq, Kept Male, Las Valentinas, Löwin, Mike Melinoe, Nané, Patricia Vonne, Reginald DeVore, Shelley King, and Tito & Tarantula...."

Jan. 30, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Future of Health Care?

Dell and Central Health "re-think" the way we provide – and pay for – health care

"...When Patricia Young Brown stepped down last year after 12 years..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

July Is Crime Month

As summer heats up, the 'Chronicle' runs afoul of the law, in fiction and nonfiction

"...and nonfiction, interviews with authors and publishers in the field, plugs for upcoming crime-related readings and screenings, and appreciations..."

July 4, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Prime real estate: Patricia Vonne and the historic opening week for Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater

"...a buyer's market for local real estate. Just ask Patricia Vonne. The local firebrand's the newest addition to Don..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

A Parliament of Experts

Did 'expert testimony' convict an innocent woman of murder?

"...his mouth: "children don't suck on paper towels," Dr. Patricia Aldridge (then Patricia Oehring) declared during her testimony. Furthermore,..."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...icicles. See the SH 29 map at www.wilcogov.org. – Patricia J. Ruland..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature

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