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"...facts of this case are astonishing. What's even more incredible is that Will Harrell of the ACLU would stand..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Butthole Surfers and Austin City Limits suffer set backs while Riverfest marches on.

"...for the new live music venue in the crowded Red River entertainment strip. This weekend is the "real" grand..."

June 29, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World , every MCU film reviewed

"...Best remembered for? Easy to forget now, but the ending -..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...webwide, including amongst the hatin’ ass haters over on Reddit. Y’all need a hug. Also, you’re welcome!..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Dinos, Sharks, Muppets, and Lots of Fireworks Lead Our Recommended Events

Get ready for the Fourth or the weekend in general

"...the Austin skies have gotten painted all shades of red, white, and blue to celebrate Independence Day. This year’s..."

July 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...this day. His settlement Luck, built for 1986 film Red Headed Stranger, now hosts “Swamp Poppa” Tommy McLain and..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Counter Culture Is Closing and Rents Are Rising, Brunch Is Opening at Asti and Maie Day and Side Eye and Pretty Much Everywhere In Town, Gift Guides Are Clamoring For Your Hard-Earned Spondulics, and OMG What Is This Armadillo Rangoon?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...The vegan spot originated in 2009 as a beautiful blue food truck, then moved into a location on North..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Austin Pride Week Returns

Austin Pride organizers confirm events are moving forward as planned, strongly encourage attendees to mask up

"...POC communities. Tue., Aug. 10, 6-7:30pm. Online. Free (registration required). fb.com/allgoqpoc. Q'd Up..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Melissa McCarthy, who’ll also star in his 2016 Ghostbusters redo. There’s also going to be a retrospective screening of..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gayplace: THANKS!

Hey Butterballs, whatcha doing for Turkey Day?

"...front of a live studio audience: You. Proceeds benefit Blue Santa. Fri., Nov. 28, 8pm; Sat., Nov. 29, 3..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Off the Record

Room 710 goes out with a bang as roundball ruckus takes over Red River, an all-American night at the ballpark, and more confirmations for the 2009 Fun Fun Fun Fest

"...A regular in the Bard's stable spanning 1999-2002 (see "Red River Shore," Nov. 7, 2008), the Arc Angel's staggered..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Power to Change

A quick sound check with the Austin mayoral candidates

"...Sunday morning redemption record?..."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Claus & Effect

The holiday how-to guide for the perpetually perplexed

"...so brisk, Leslie's already opened a bank account and procured a new shed...."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature by Meredith Barnhill

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Council "indefinitely postponed" – that is, canceled – the "blue-ribbon committee" to study quality-of-life issues for African-American Austinites, but..."

April 22, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...Three more-or-less objective buoy markers are anchored to help steer this flood of words. "Austin" designates..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Classical Revival at the Blanton

The Art of the Deal

"...to design a new world-class art museum, the University's blue-ribbon committee on August 21 announced its two finalists: Princeton..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Don't Cry for Rainey

"...A bit of advice. Stick to your "it-ain't-a-sport-unless-the-scoreboard-changes-every-fifteen-seconds," instant-gratification, no-thought-required kiddie games and leave the most popular sport in..."

July 23, 1999 Column

A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events

Allow us to help sort your weekend out

"...Friday 7 - Sunday 9, Blue Genie Art Bazaar..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...your motor runnin’ with a stunning array of state-of-the-art RVs and RV accessories on display – from Airstream, Princess..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...far, only one of the top 4 finishers has answered my call. CM Alison Alter says she feels good..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Willie Nelson’s Luck Ranch Partners with Austin’s Regenerative Ag Experts TerraPurezza

The new farm plans include Texas sunflowers and hungry pigs

"...“They approached us; it was totally out of the blue,” Orion explains. “Willie's wife Annie had apparently been secretly..."

July 21, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...for viable Democratic challengers, and five of the 11 declared Dems arguably have sufficient resources to run statewide: former..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Celebrate Bastille Day in Austin

Parlez-vous français?

"...day of 14th of July programming. There will be red, white, and blue macarons, savory and sweet crepe stations,..."

July 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Hightower Report: Brand New Congress

Is an entirely new Congress even possible?

"...The idea is to oust those Congress critters with hundreds of coordinated, Brand New Congress campaigns running simultaneously in..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

Antony and Cleopatra

Poor Shadows of Elysium boils this powerful Shakespearean tragedy down to its essential elements

"...Although considered one of Shakespeare's seven great tragedies, it is also..."

May 16, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Smith

Point Austin: Primarily Texas

Musings on the day after a frozen vote

"...no fan of Manichean politics – the explicitly "Good vs. Evil" strategy inaugurated in the Nineties by Newt Gingrich,..."

March 7, 2014 News Column by Michael King

SXSW 2012 Tuesday Picks & Sleepers

"...will have the last laugh. – Dan Oko Bee vs. Moth..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest spins at Turntable.fm, Zorch goes viral, and other digital delights from Bali Yaaah and the Meat Puppets

"...– Transmission Entertainment dropped the full list Monday afternoon, anchored by Danzig Legacy (Danzig with original Misfits guitarist Doyle..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wreck Collection

Tim Kerr's cassette for Monofonus' Your Name Here

"..."One Step Closer," Poison 13, Wine Is Red, Poison Is Blue..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Music Feature

Canción del Cuerpo

The UT-Colombian dance collaboration proved more about process than product

"...of that experience, "The Rope," was an ungainly, overstretched, underedited work. While two of its three movements used text..."

March 12, 2010 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

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