Hit & Run

Dax Shepard's sophomore directorial feature is a mixture of earnest and romantic road movie, high-octane chase picture, and slapstick comedy.

"...Directed by: Dax Shepard and David Palmer. Starring: Dax Shepard, Kristen..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Saw VI

Jigsaw's grand scheme is finally understood. Promises, promises.

"...Directed by: Kevin Greutert. Starring: Costas Mandylor, Mark Rolston, Betsy Russell,..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rocketman

A biopic of Elton John be as spectacular and catty as the man himself

"...Directed by: Dexter Fletcher. Starring: Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden,..."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

From 'Abstinence-Only' to Plan Z

Reproductive health care for young Texas women is limited, costly ... or nonexistent

"...in Houston, money was tight for Tiffany Vo's family. The now 21-year-old's mother was the family's breadwinner, and that..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Adult Audio Coloring Book Sampler

A look back at illustrated album covers old and new

"...Pedro Bell..."

July 29, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

From 'Abstinence-Only' to Plan Z

Reproductive health care for young Texas women is limited, costly ... or nonexistent

"...in Houston, money was tight for Tiffany Vo's family. The now 21-year-old's mother was the family's breadwinner, and that..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Back to Cool

The Griffin School kids take us back to high school in style

"...McIntosh and Iana Witham. Brynn and Iana both attend the Griffin School here in Austin (see "The Griffin School"..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "I don't think we have racial bias in..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature

Changing Places

The new Pickle Elementary School is a crucible of the changing St. Johns neighborhood

"...From above, the recently inaugurated Pickle Elementary appears more like a small..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Michael May

Privatizing Services: A Pay Raise at a Cost

"...For many years, "outsourcing" and "privatization" were the euphemistic territory of job-slashing state agency heads. Lately, however,..."

May 21, 1999 News Feature

Day Trips

Fredericksburg-area residents are working to preserve the area's one-room rural schoolhouses.

"...once a central part of communities could disappear from the Texas landscape, the folks in Gillespie County are doing..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Scanlines

"...I Luv Video, Vulcan Video, and Waterloo Video for their help in providing videos, laser discs, and DVDs.)..."

April 30, 1999 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Well, it's nasty. What they've done to Travis County. One of "our" districts, drawn..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Column

Shawn Colvin, Whole New You (Columbia)

"...A Few Small Repairs, Shawn Colvin, single, successful, middle-aged mother-of-none wondered, "Would I be saved if I were brave..."

April 13, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Bygone Buildings

Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.

"...In go-go Austin, displacement is the rule. A video store seems to open in the..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Luv Doc Recommends: Austin Wine & Music Festival

The Domain, Saturday, May 29, 2010

"...to hold a wine festival than Austin … at the Domain no less? Classy. You can spend Saturday morning..."

May 28, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Natalie Maines

SXSW Showcase reviews

"...Natalie MainesACL Live at the Moody Theater, Wednesday, March 13..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Supplicating Beyoncé

Visual LP – biggest mic drop of ’13, not that Wikis got it

"...your “Why Don’t You Love Me?” as my post-break-up anthem...."

Dec. 19, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Austin at Large: Hit Me With Your Worst Shot

Doesn’t this weekend’s carnage illustrate exactly why policing as usual isn’t enough?

"...been shot on Sixth Street a few hours earlier, the Austin Police Association was ready for action on the..."

June 18, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Not Necessarily Stoned but Beautiful

Are you experienced? The answer lies in Sony Legacy's new Jimi Hendrix reissues.

"...First Rays of the New Rising Sun (1997)..."

May 14, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Roots, Reckonings, and Resolutions

Roots

"...Hosea Hargrove photograph by John Carrico..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Steven Fromholz

"...surprising to hear Steven Fromholz say something like that these days. After all, he is 53 years old and..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Access Denied

Cap Metro saving money means hardship for neediest riders

"...Both are blind. Both are elderly. And for the past 48 years, they have cared for their daughter,..."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Last week's Chronicle [May 10] failed to mention that there still will be a run-off election June 1 in..."

May 24, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Thank you for the run-down of the bills to expect in the upcoming..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...movie serves all America its just desserts and, while the concoction and its ingredients may not kill us, it..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Jared Harris, Karl Geary, Elina Lowensohn, David Lynch. From the director of the bizarre cult hit Twister comes this..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Heart and Soul

Nice N Ful bounces back

"...Walk into Kenny Dorham's Backyard these days, and it's immediately apparent that something special is..."

June 26, 2015 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

March 6 Primary Report

Eckhardt dethrones Sonleitner, fundamentalists duke it out with public education, and more

"...Tuesday night Sarah Eckhardt was hungry, but couldn't eat. Rather, she didn't feel like she could eat, she said,..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature

What Makes Wine 100% Texan

Texas lawmakers debate state grapes

"...For the second time this decade, Texas lawmakers are fighting to..."

May 31, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

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