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

Letters at 3AM: My Top 10 of All Top 10s

A list of the Top 10 cultural artifacts that have shaped my life

"...misbehave! Language could play! Language could dance burlesque or ballet. And they called that "poetry." And it opened worlds...."

Jan. 1, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Department of Angels

A bureaucratic heaven, as envisioned by a couple of charming clowns, is sweet

"...Blue Theater..."

July 3, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Off the Record

Spiros closes and now Room 710, too? Meanwhile, the Bizarros' long, strange trip returns them to the Hole in the Wall.

"...710, beginning next Thursday, June 18, with Mr. Lewis & the Funeral 5, Izzy Cox, and the Dirty Charley..."

June 12, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Behind the Bars

Why are gay bars not counted within Austin club histories?

"...the coolest thing I've ever seen in my life." – Rob Faubion, AustinOnStage.com editor Friends & Lovers222 E. Sixth,..."

June 5, 2009 Features Feature

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

One last night of band blurbs!

"...a less abrasive collection of short, sweet tremolo-assisted pop. – Audra Schroeder David Garza..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Paila Peruvian Cuisine

Cutting-edge traditional flavors and combinations that deserve to be tasted and appreciated

"...drink made from purple corn, pineapple, apples, and cinnamon – good enough to demand a second round. We passed..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Food Review by Mick Vann

The Miller's Tale

Swinging across the century with Ernie Mae Miller, 'a little blues, a little bawdy'

"...high school. It was named for my uncle Ernest – that's who I'm named for – and my grandfather..."

July 6, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Site Unseen

"America Starts Here" shows how the pioneering artistic team of Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler made the overlooked visible

"...not quite straight, but their placement is very deliberate – a look at the wall label reveals the work's..."

March 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

La Machinista

Honorable mention

"...too deep or rapid. The Blanco, Medina, Sister Creek – a child could cross them safely...."

Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Lisa Carroll-Lee

On Leaving Paradise for an Oasis

An Austin foodie falls in love with Marathon and West Texas' other boutique towns

"...a long weekend at the Gage to get some R&R. We returned in late December, just before the holidays,..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

911, We've Got a Smoker

Austin's new smoking ordinance takes effect today

"...enforcement of Austin's new Smoking in Public Places Ordinance – which can be read in its entirety at www.keepaustinfree.com..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Off and On

Can Bellagio combine thoughtful food with thoughtful service?

"...a strip mall. The tables are nicely set with white tablecloths and spaced widely enough to allow normal conversation..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Wenk has shown that he will play ball with Powers and Molenaar by appointing an investigator Wenk..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Column

Holiday Wish Lists 2003

Presents for public service

"...ACLUwww.aclutx.org 1210 Rosewood, 478-7309 Attorney services • Basic office supplies, like paper, pens, staplers, etc. •..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Features Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the speed limit to an intersection from the previous Stop-Wait-&-Pollute, and slammed on my brakes as the light changed..."

May 9, 2003 Column

Metropolis

"...on the mid-Sixties artifacts Astro Boy and Kimba the White Lion. The genre has come a long way since..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texas Tales

For those of you who are still pondering the eternal question that seems to arise wherever beer and English majors appear together in the Lone Star State, the answer is: Texas does indeed have a separate and distinctive literature, Tom Doyal writes. If you have been arguing the other side of this proposition, the writers and publishers of Texas have issued you a sharp rebuke in their new spring releases.

"...Texas A&M University Press, 266 pp., $29.95..."

May 25, 2001 Books Feature by Tom Doyal

Nurse Betty

"...to In the Company of Men and Your Friends & Neighbors. The film is centered on a waitress with..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Happy, Texas

"...spot and progressively turns the crank. So while charming, white-collar criminal Harry (Northam) is pursued by the homely town..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Italia With & Without

Week One: The Tour

"...ate lunch twice -- prosciutto panini and salmon on white bread -- and a look at the clock told..."

May 28, 1999 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

From Script to Screen

"...Neal). That both girlfriends are black and he is white and still suffers the sting of his father's armchair..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Wednesday, March 18 photograph by John Carrico RICARDO LEMVO & MAKINA LOCA..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Austin Over Easy

The Chronicle Guide to Breakfast Dining

"...Laura's Bluebonnet Kitchen photograph by John Anderson I inherited an appreciation..."

March 13, 1998 Food Feature

Public Notice

Twister: This Ain't No Summer Movie

"...in times like these, needs all types. The Scott & White Medical Center in Temple has established a blood..."

May 30, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Live Shots

"...White Rabbit, September 4..."

Sept. 13, 1996 Music Feature

Ale's Well That Ends Well

Changing Tides

"...Austin bars like The Gingerman, The Draught Horse, Dog & Duck, Lovejoy's, and Crown & Anchor with a new..."

July 19, 1996 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

The Scarlet Letter

"...the burial of Massasoit and the pyre-side condemnation of white men by his bitter son. Next we see a..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...it deserves. Ratliff opens his film conventionally enough, with black-and-white graphics giving solemn voice to the history of Pantex,..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Debuts Beer List

The Texas-only beer celebration returns to Austin

"...These Rusted Root jammin’ mercenaries can launch imperial IPA fastballs and barrel-aged slurves at your sobriety like Doc Gooden..."

Sept. 1, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

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