Walking the Straight Edge

Texas Documentary Tour brings Jem Cohen's documentary on Fugazi, Instrument, to the Alamo Drafthouse.

"...the Super-8 Witness Butthole Surfers film way back in 1986), spoke to me about his film and the state..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Esther's All-Stars

"...together in the early Seventies rock musical Now the Revolution. That anti-Establishment theatrical venture "got kicked off campus," according..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Ray's Austin-made movie Rock Opera (which premiered at SXSW '99) and a special celebration to mark the one-year steady..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...HORDE), a pair of Grammy nominations, and a SXSW '99 panel to discuss the phenomena. Best of all, their..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...of a boatload of CIA operatives. After all, by 1961, Cuban jazz bandleader Arsenio Rodriguez had been in New..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Review

Public Notice

"...very town from which Fidel Castro launched the Cuban Revolution some 40 years ago. Okay, this has nothing to..."

May 16, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Literary Lone Stars Ten Best Texas Books

"...* The Longhorns, J. Frank Dobie (1941). Dobie did more -- far more -- than any..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...musician's hands which never touch the instrument itself. In 1922, Theremin demonstrated it in the Kremlin for Lenin. In..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...musician's hands which never touch the instrument itself. In 1922, Theremin demonstrated it in the Kremlin for Lenin. In..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

The Shot Heard 'Round the Dial

Austin' "Alternative" Radio Market

"...no longer "Stevie Ray Vaughan." Now it's "New Rock Revolution," and every couple of years or so, Austin gets..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Music Feature

Drag Fest Best Bets

Curated by Gay Place for you, our devoted readers

"...POC Performers Q&A With Papi Churro Thu., Nov. 9, 3pm Drag Village (Holiday Inn Austin Midtown) Kick off..."

Nov. 9, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Gay Place: Reverse Peristalsis

This week's theme: Nineties and barf!

"...this bill coming to Austin soon. Thu., July 23, 9pm. Phantom Room, 2114 N. St. Mary's, San Antonio...."

July 24, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: GSC - the Place to Be

Hoof on down to the Longhorn home of gender diversity as the GSC celebrates 10 years

"...Arthur's Manhunt. Fri., Jan. 23, 8pm. Cheer Up Charlie's, 900 Red River. $3 suggested donation. www.comainalgiers.bandcamp.com...."

Jan. 23, 2015 Column

Queer Culture From the 1970s to 70

Three documentaries highlight a generation of gay icons

"...It concerns a moment in LGBTQ history, the post-Stonewall 1970s, when LGBTQ folks of all stripes were beginning to..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Andy Campbell

A Guide to the Works

"...of women's fashion magazines as its inspiration. Mature content. (90 min.) Brockett Theatre, Tuesday, noon; Wednesday, 5:30pm; Friday, 5:30pm...."

March 27, 2009 Arts Feature

Outsider Art

Music on the margins

"...to write home about now, in the late-18th and early-19th centuries, Bagamoyo was the capital of German East Africa..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...deaths of Palestinians at a Gaza beach on June 9 (www.honestreporting.com/articles/45884734/critiques/Gaza_Beach_Libel.asp)?..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Column

Navasky & Barsamian

Former editor of The Nation discusses the role of the alternative press

"...published last fall as Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World), but he's also the founder and director of..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Page Two

A functioning democracy is a very hard thing to love, and even harder to trust

"...abortion opponents, they hate all religions except Islam (post 9/11). Even Islamic terrorists don't hate America like liberals do...."

Oct. 22, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Qmmunity

What now?

"...Elections are over and, honestly, I'm vacillating between exhaustion..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Other Worlds Austin Adds Owen Egerton's Latest

Plus sci-fi fest's closing night title, and shorts

"...Blood Hunters D: Tricia Lee, Canada, 90 min. (Texas Premiere) A single mother wakes up in..."

Nov. 28, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place: Computer Love

The robots come to town and teach us a li'l history

"...lady bears: Make it a thing. Thu., Sept. 24, 6-9pm. Valhalla, 710 Red River. Free. www.fb.com/wherethegirlsgoatx...."

Sept. 25, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Passion Project

Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same

"..."The original idea at 409 Colorado in 1997 was very modest. I don't think..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 8-15

"...6pm; LBJ Auditorium, 2313 Red River. Symposium: Fri.-Sat., April 9-10; UT Law School. www.lbjlibrary.org. Friday09..."

April 9, 2010 News Feature

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...Fellow Grammy-winning Tejano stars Ruben Ramos & the Texas Revolution of Austin have pushed similar numbers, while the enduring..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Page Two: Red-State Specials

In the current political climate, reasoned debate turns too easily to ideological hate

"...Post 9/11, we have openly embraced the old ways. Our enemies..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Letters at 3AM

War is how civilizations make love, so we should be careful of the partners we choose

"...Look at Germany and the United States. In 1937, German dive-bombers, flying for the fascist Gen. Francisco Franco..."

April 30, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...praises the company's idea of capturing untreated runoff from 19 acres of homes located up the hill from T-I's..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column

Southern Comfort

The Chronicle food staff has scoured Austin in search of the city's best down-home eateries; they're served up within.

"...Mon-Sat, 11am-10pm; Sun, 11am-9pm..."

March 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...the venue's last great stands: Guided by Voices, SXSW '96. Considered instrumental to the rise of "lo-fi" home recordings,..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

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