Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...We'll still have 100% of the authority." – Gov. Rick Perry on bipartisanship Headlines• At press time, the Chronicle..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Democrat declares candidacy for governor courts 'the new mainstream'

"...formally declared his candidacy for governor. "My patience with Rick Perry has run out," declared Bell, adding that Perry's..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Jan Soifer was Rick Perry's lawyer for redistricting in 2001, and now she..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Rick Hall..."

May 16, 2003 Column

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Children's Chapter Read Me a Story TentReading: John R. Erickson 10:45am to Noon Room E2.016, Level E2 of the..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

Postmarks

Puzzled by Oppel

"...of overpriced booze are being told to hit the bricks. Is that good? Of course not, because great music..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...  – Doug Freeman Loverboy: Portraits on Vinyl by Rick Fleming..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Miles, Ken Yamamura, Igor Grabuzov, Oleg Shtefanko, Ayane Nagabuchi, Rick Yune, Roger Allam, Toby Jones (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Voters Prove Once Again They Don't Always Know Who They're Voting For

Throwing darts at the ballot

"...Texas' primary elections: More than 60,000 Texans voted for Rick Perry 2.0, an employee at a staffing agency that..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

We Have an Issue: Check It Out

In this week's issue, Music Editor Raoul Hernandez reflects on Checking In, his Q&A series chronicle musicians' lives under COVID-19 lockdown

"...and civic leaders, gathered on Monday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at the Austin Area Heritage..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...• Executive Chairman of S4 Capital Sir Martin Sorrell (Advertising & Brand Experience)..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: One, Two, So Many Amigos

Agent Orange stops in Austin, trailing corruption in his wake

"...on the list of co-conspirators is Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, our own former governor-for-life. Sondland, Volker, and Perry..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Behind Enemy Lines at ALEC's Right-Wing Policy Conference

Activists say the American Legislative Exchange Council backs corporate interests over people

"...when they were in the Lege. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is an ALEC alum, while Gov. Greg Abbott was..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin's Pool System Will Collapse If We Don't Save It

Shall we dive in?

"...aquatics system since 1996," said DePalma. His board colleague Rick Cofer estimated that PARD would need $60 million in..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...Rep., District 17 R: Bill Flores D: Dale Mantey, Rick Kennedy..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

City to Crack Down on Graffiti?

Proposal for crackdown on unauthorized street art coming?

"...prior to succeeding Edwards), invited consultant and former colleague Rick Stanton to visit Austin at the end of July..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Top 40 Vices Playlist

A walk on the wild side with songs of the seven deadly sins

"..."Swimming Pools (Drank)," Kendrick Lamar The second single (and video) from veritable classic..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Everest

Ace ensemble cast enacts the real-life story of a doomed climbing expedition

"...Michael Kelly, Thomas Wright, Keira Knightley, Robin Wright and Martin Henderson...."

Sept. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...The Grief of Others Director/Screenwriter: Patrick Wang Based on Leah Hager Cohen’s critically-acclaimed novel, a..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...Barley Swine), Jorge Hernandez and Paul Qui (Qui); Pat Martin (Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint ), Tandy Wilson (City House), and..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

News Roundup: MLK, Eric Holder, and Abortion

A.G. announces end to "asset forfeiture"; NARAL gives Texas an "F"

"...• Join in on the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations today, which begin at..."

Jan. 19, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Austin Film Festival Showcases Linklater, Cumberbatch

First round of films announced mixes world and Texas premieres

"...George presenting In the Name of the Father, John Patrick Shanley presenting Moonstruck, Randall Wallace presenting Braveheart, and Tom..."

Aug. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Sense of Place

For two decades, Stephen L. Clark's gallery has made a home for photographers of the region

"...path in life, it was his college roommate, photographer Rick Williams, who suggested that Clark sell his work and..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

LoneStarCon, Episode III: The Alamo Strikes Back

"...epic fantasy's man of the moment, George R. R. Martin. (For an interview with the Game of Thrones creator,..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

I Still Want You to Want Me

Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen on Budokan, ‘Sgt. Pepper’ & Keef

"...trapped in a small South Texas town – Cheap Trick meant everything to me. That was the case for..."

June 25, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Guns & Ammo ... and Austin Politics

The state of gun control in Travis County

"...Public Health and Human Ser­vices Committee (chaired by Mike Martin­ez), where discussion Tuesday afternoon ran the range of possible..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

The Butt-Numb-a-Thon 14 Lineup

Harry Knowles' annual film fest sneaks 'The Hobbit,' 'Mama'

"...was Three Ring Circus, one of the last Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis films. Although Martin was pictured the..."

Dec. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Louis Black

2011 Screens Top 10s

Marjorie Baumgarten's Top 10 list

"...5) Hugo Martin Scorsese shows us why we shouldn't give up on..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Stitches

More Fantastic Fest programming includes the 'Pede, Pt. 2

"...An American Werewolf in London, with makeup effects legend Rick Baker in attendance; the U.S. premiere of French dystopic..."

Sept. 7, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Keeping Texas Smart – and on the March

Thousands rally to save Texas schools

"...dots) marched up Trinity from Waterloo Park, west on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Congress, and down Congress..."

March 18, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

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