Business in the Front, Party in the Back

Heyd Fontenot's new paintings are not to be missed

"...yet, the figures in the Art Palace show, familiar faces that pop in and out of Fontenot's works, are..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Post by Andy Campbell

Letters at 3AM

I am not my thoughts; I am not my feelings

"...I am. I am not the various aspects and faces of my personality. They are each segments of a..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

'Speechless'

Third-Place Winner

"...when I enter. I can't say I recognize any faces. Not that I circulate much, spending most nights behind..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed

City Hall Hustle: Choose Your Narrative

Are we flying boldly forward or going back to the future?

"...was soon gone and the keg diminished by the small but dedicated set of imbibers. It was a short..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Page Two: Up, Up, and Away

Do Obama's sky-high approval ratings and unprecedented support indicate unrealistic expectations?

"...administration, even though its overall costs were relatively so small there was no noticeable budgetary impact). II..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

It has begun: Breaking down the full South by Southwest band list and learning the secret handshake at the Austin Moose Lodge No. 1735

"...duo Ocelot. Though there's still no word on the Faces reunion, pianist Ian McLagan & the Bump Band is..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Letters at 3AM

People who might not want anything to do with me look at my car and know there's something about America we agree on – something embodied in a '69 Chevy Malibu

"...considers them the best of Coleman. But in their faces was a brokenness – as though already they'd accepted..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters From the Women of SAFPF

A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited

"...Below is just a small sample of the letters received by Howard; they have..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

Austin on Broadway: More Shooting Stars Than Ever

There have never been as many Austinites in Broadway shows as there are now

"...wrote: "Jenny Dare Paulin and Nicole Lowrance turn their small roles as Mary Jo's pretentious, designer-clad daughters into big..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Olivia

Try the South Austin foie gras at this hip new spot

"...facing north. The comfortable front porch with river-stone fences faces east, looking out over a pleasant lawn. It is..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War. Some familiar faces appear onscreen, including Margret Hoffmann in a 1963 "Easter..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature

The Carmadillo

Austin's Best New Little Armored Ride

"...And it works too. It puts grins on people's faces...."

Oct. 17, 2008 Features Feature by Kristine Tofte

Twelfth Night

Scottish Rite Theatre serves up Shakespearean comedy with actors who know their stuff

"...Indoor, small-theatre Shakespeare opens another, more intimate window onto the plays...."

Aug. 15, 2008 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

One Quadrillion ... and Then Some

New laser science at UT pushes the boundaries of knowledge

"...a dark lab filled with eager young men, their faces wan from long days and months spent behind protective..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Can the Bands Play On?

The Live Music Task Force tunes up to protect Austin's claim to fame

"...spoke of first tackling less expensive "low hanging fruit": small changes the city could make to help live music..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Industrious Anarchy

Anarchy Championship Wrestling is striving to keep the wrestling tradition alive in Austin

"...Pennsylvania and Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South in Kentucky and smaller independent outfits scattered across the country, the territories are..."

July 18, 2008 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Band of Brothers

In a brotherhood like Los Lonely Boys, all is 'Forgiven'

"...loooove Los Lonely Boys!" she mouths silently, pressing her small, ringed hand to the crucifix on her bony chest..."

July 4, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Ride to Live

Local biker clubs share the secrets of the open road

"...Taylor and Wendy Green: SCDB was established by a small group of special bikers and wannabes. Our club is..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

Playing Through

The visiting Big Easy Rollergirls Roller Derby squad hopes they are up to the monumental task of defeating the Texas Rollergirls' Hotrod Honeys

"...can be a daunting task. But BERG's touring team faces TXRG's Hotrod Honeys on June 1 at the Playland..."

May 30, 2008 Column by Richard Whittaker

Abandoning the Nest

Hurt by the state's inadequate incentives program, Texas film crews take flight

"...resume production until July. Plus, Kick the Can, a smaller film he'd hoped to work on in the interim,..."

May 23, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Secret Lives of Girls

AFS Documentary Tour presents the six-part Flying: Confessions of a Free Woman

"...She did this by turning on her small hand-held camera for the next four years, filming and..."

April 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Naked City

"...21. The huge 352-page document is mercifully broken into small, concise PDF files. Some of the plan's goals include..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Saturday Picks

"...the UK skiffle scene as a member of the Faces, backed the Stones and Dylan, and made history at..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Fuck Buttons

SXSW showcase reviews

"...got your hearing. Yet a little tinnitus is a small sacrifice for having worshipped at the sonic altar of..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Marc Savlov

In Your Facebook

Do social networking sites strengthen communities or the class divide?

"...to make it much more than a bunch of faces and profiles. It's an aggregation of the social graphs..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

The Apartment: Collector's Edition

What kind of tender tyrant hinges a love story on a suicide attempt?

"...gray steel desks, gray steel filing cabinets, and steel-gray faces under indirect light." That's the original script's introduction to..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...we were split over who is more electable, no small issue in a district drawn by Tom DeLay specifically..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

'Maximalist'

Good art creates believable stories in small spaces, and that's what this Else Madsen exhibition does

"...simple or minimal. I can find monkeys, bits of faces, and hints of realistic objects in them. That's why..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

East of Underground; The Dynamics; Bob & Gene

Gift Guide

"...of returning to St. Louis, L.A., and Detroit. "Smiling Faces" is sublime, and "People Get Ready" has a rawness..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

The End of the World as He Knows It

Richard Kelly does decadence plus dystopia in Southland Tales

"...a good thing or bad. So it was no small challenge to articulate my own questions when I discussed..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

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