Ron Paul and Thomas Jefferson Both 'Freedom Candidates'

"...Dear Editor, Re: “RonPauloompas Mistaken About Their 'Freedom Candidate'” [“Postmarks,” Nov. 6]: It..."

Nov. 9, 2009 Postmarks

The Missing

Ron Howard directs Tommy Lee Jones and Cate Blanchett in tough Western drama.

"...Directed by: Ron Howard. Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Cate Blanchett, Evan Rachel..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paul-itically Incorrect

Ron Paul's Wacky Views Highlight a Bitter Race

"...October 17, the months-long hate campaign between Congressional opponents Ron Paul and Charles "Lefty" Morris is about to get..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Postscripts

Austin literary agent Jim Hornfischer hasn't been sleeping. He's taking the bar at the end of the month, he and his wife have three children, and he recently founded his own agency, Hornfischer Literary Management, Inc., after eight years with The Literary Group, an agency headquartered in New York known for handling celebrity books.

"...the end of the month, he and his wife Sharon, the author of last fall's What to Do When..."

July 13, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Kars: The Movie

Ron Mann on 'Tales of the Rat Fink'

"...When we first spoke to Ron Mann (Grass, Comic Book Confidential), it was mere hours..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

U-Turn

"...Oliver Stone. Starring: Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe and Billy Bob Thornton. Seconds after the first..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...the first festival to be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but this virtual edition brings a slate as..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Save as We Pave?

The latest trend in environmentally sensitive planning tiptoes into Travis County

"...guys for a change. Responsible-growth advocates (formerly known as environmentalists) like it as a way to slow suburbanization, encourage..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

The Greater Chamber of Commerce wants AMD to build its next mega chip facility in Austin; Gary Bradley is calling on his friends at the Lege for help; the city's libraries have been hit with a budget crunch; Molly Ivins is glad she's left the Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Austin police spokeswoman Sally Muir has moved upstairs to become Chief Stan Knee's assistant.

"...organization has ferreted out its old legal-eagle warriors (Pike Powers, Ron Kessler, et al.) to help grease the wheels...."

April 27, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Arrival

"...Directed by: David Twohy. Starring: Charlie Sheen, Ron Silver, Lindsay Crouse, Teri Polo and Tony T. Johnson...."

June 7, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM: Some Kind of a Man

After a certain age, there's no avoiding how death is a permanent part of life

"...laugh softly, in perfect understanding of something beyond my powers to explain...."

Feb. 25, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Kid Congo Powers & the Pink Monkey Birds

SXSW showcase reviews

"...Kid Congo Powers & the Pink Monkey BirdsEmo's Jr., March 18..."

March 27, 2009 Music Review by Greg Beets

Primary Stretch Run

Senate candidates look toward the April 9 run-off; gubernatorial contenders look to November.

"...First things first: Victor Morales, not Ron Kirk, is the official "frontrunner" in the Democratic primary..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Mortdecai

Johnny Depp fails to unleash his inner Peter Sellers in this globetrotting spy comedy.

"...Inspector Clouseau and Mike Myers’ dim-bulb sex magnet Austin Powers but can’t come close to the charisma either men..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

From the Vaults: Red Dawn (1984) Reviewed

Godless commies invaded America once before

"...Back in 1984 before it became a cult classic..."

Nov. 22, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sky High

An adolescent superhero can't find his niche.

"...shared had Russell not been on board (say, Captain Ron, for example). So it’s not surprising that he’s the..."

July 29, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Your financial records are now fair game for the feds.

"...Patriot Act II -- a wish list of sweeping powers dreamed up last year by U.S. Attorney General John..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The Austin Chronicle's endorsements for the Commissioners Court should leave its readers..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...1. Chronicle readers voted Barrientos Best State Legislator in the new..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Staff members are listed in chronological order, first hired to last. Due to space considerations..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

"...it as it flies away from you." – Commissioner Ron Davis on BFI's inability to find a site to..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature

Off the Record

A closer look at the closing of the Cactus Cafe, Beerland's Casual Victim Pile, and Watchtower's Control and Release

"...the three faculty members appointed by UT President Bill Powers to serve on the Texas Union board, which as..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...SXSW Film has always been up with comedy, and..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Conversation With John Dean

"...Austin Chronicle: The Republican Party has always sold itself as the..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The mayor-elect faces opportunities and awkward options

"...bill -- according to the information sent to the Chronicle -- featured three bands with videos "banned from the..."

May 23, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

The usual suspects return: Miles Zuniga, Daniel Johnston, Sandra Bullock, Bob Schneider, and the Asylum Street Spankers; also, Patti Smith returns to Austin for SXSW, as do a bunch of other people.

"...believe it or not, with this being the last Chronicle before the Austin Music Awards kicks off the whole..."

March 10, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

October Previews

"...Hatosy, Hart Bochner, Heather McComb, Corbin Allred, and Caroline Aaron...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Further Reflections

"...Film Festival. Other reviews were included in last week's Chronicle; additional reviews can be found on our web coverage..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...Famke Janssen, Joe Mantegna, Gretchen Mol, Winona Ryder, Charlize Theron...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Don't Look Up

Apocalyptic comedy is Adam McKay at his most Adam McKay-ish

"...Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Melanie Lynskey, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande and Scott Mescudi...."

Dec. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

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