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'Pocho' Patchwork
AFS's Texas Doc Tour brings the formidable Héctor Galán and his 'Visiones' to One World Theatre.
"...fathers, in the Forties, of Chicano music of the Southwest. There's also a segment on prolific indie filmmaker Willie..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Take Me, Instead
An interview with SWT's Arturo Mancha, whose novel in progress was a recent break-in casualty
"...ago, he joined the creative writing MFA program at Southwest Texas State University to get advice writing what he..."

April 25, 2003 Books Feature by Michael Erard

Upcoming ...
We survey the landscape of upcoming literary events and author appearances.
"...If you're waiting like a saint for the Texas Book Festival -- with the likes of Michael Lind,..."

July 19, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Day Trips
J. David Bamberger has taken a slice of the Hill Country and restored it to pristine beauty.
"...Bamberger's life story has become legendary in Central Texas. The son of a poor Ohio farmer, the now..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Telling War Stories
National Book Award winner and SWT professor Tim O'Brien is real. He's blunt. But he's also, according to Chronicle editor Sarah Hepola, responsible for her hangover.
"...In San Marcos, Tim O'Brien is associated with Southwest Texas State's M.F.A. creative writing program, where he currently..."

April 28, 2000 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

Book Reviews
"...Larry McMurtry Simon & Schuster, $26 hard Larry McMurtry, Texas' preeminent novelist for almost 40 years, announced last year..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Books Review

Top Ten Art
The Best Art Shows in 1997 That I Never Reviewed
"...Years (Witliff Gallery of Photography of the South and Southwest, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos) The Witliff Gallery..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Arts Feature

The Big Crapshoot
Tracking South by Southwest
"...out recording contracts like business cards at South by Southwest, it's not an entirely invalid inquiry. Artists do get..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Picks & Sleepers
South by Southwest '97
"..."Picks & Sleepers" section, limited to Wednesday South by Southwest showcases only, is just a faint rolling sound compared..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature

Day Trips: Meow Wolf, Grapevine & Houston
Immersive art experience arrives in Texas this summer
"...Meow Wolf is coming to Texas...."

March 24, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

City of Austin Proclaims "Local Disaster," Cancels SXSW in Response to Coronavirus Fears
City officials emphasize preparedness, not panic
"...time in 34 years, the show at South by Southwest will not go on...."

March 6, 2020 SXSW Post by Austin Sanders

Broken Glass Shuts Down Bowie High School
Vandals leave $200,000 in damage on Southwest Austin campus
"...Students at Bowie High School in Southwest Austin returned to class Monday, after the school closed..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Film Flam
Pacino sightings, plus SXSW keynote drama
"...A South by Southwest keynoter is on the FDA's radar, a local lemonade..."

Dec. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Methodist Youth Director Denied Ordination
Denomination says sexuality bars her from ministry
"...that did not lessen her shock when the UMC Southwest Texas Conference removed her candidacy on June 6 without..."

June 28, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

SXSW Encore: A.Dd+
Live, the North Dallas hip-hop duo is just cuing up CDs
"...The new face of Texas hip-hop sounds nothing like your big brother's brand of..."

March 20, 2012 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

I-10 Gay Bar
Wherein we find ourselves at Crystal's
"...of quick thoughts about yesterday and last night in Southwest Louisiana...."

Jan. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The Party Bus Is Over
Did staffing company stiff SXSW shuttle drivers?
"...was the Friday after the close of South by Southwest, and about 50 shuttle drivers – temporary employees who..."

April 8, 2011 News Feature by Michael Kanin

City Hall Hustle: The Hangover
Recycling, homeless housing, and spandex – cure for a migraine?
"...without the hooch, his 10-day slog through South by Southwest had him awaking successively more groggy-headed each morning. So..."

March 26, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Page Two: Location, Location, Location
The key to South by Southwest is, as always, Austin
"...The 20th South by Southwest is over. It seemed to be spectacular on every..."

March 24, 2006 Column by Louis Black

The Winners
"...made a movie called Olympia, which opened South by Southwest in 1998.Second Place: "Applesauce" Raised in Ohio, Jason Scott..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Books Feature

Coach Carter
Come to this movie for the prominent hip-hop soundtrack and glossy sports action; leave with a message about teamwork, decency, and self-respect scorched into your brain.
"...although it’s worth mentioning that Carter is Austin-born and Southwest Texas State-educated), of the interesting youth dramedy Save the..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Boone's Lick: A Novel
"...Almost three years ago, Larry McMurtry, Texas' foremost novelist for almost 40 years, declared that he..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Review by Mark Busby

In Good Company
A casual spectator might not realize just how much Robert Creeley's long literary career -- he's 73 this year -- has been conducted on the edge. But Creeley not only had a finger on the pulse of American poetry, he's usually been a heartbeat or two ahead of it.
"...Robert Creeley will give a reading at Southwest Texas State University on Tuesday, November 16 at 7pm..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Books Feature by Craig Arnold

Change of Hart
Pam Hart Stretches Out
"...that's due out in time for the South by Southwest music conference, during which the local singer will have..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement
Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper
"...South by Southwest brought in the big guns for its third wave..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Tuesday SXSW Music Sessions: Indigo Girls & Susan Rogers
Two discussions on activism and creativity at South by Southwest
"...In two Tuesday morning South by Southwest sessions, music industry veterans Indigo Girls and Susan Rogers..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Inbetween Girl
Funny, nuanced look at life as a Texas teen
"...The South by Southwest 2021 Visions award winner, Inbetween Girl, made by a..."

May 6, 2022 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

The Spirit of the City and the Letter of the Law Collide at Sekrit Theater
Beau Reichert struggles with the city over his backyard arts complex
"...all was an expansive collection of films from the Southwest Texas State archive Reichert bought at auction. When he..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Kevin Connor Becomes Sun Radio’s New PD
Veteran on-air jock takes over creative at Americana grower
"...Kevin Connor, takes over as programming director for Central Texas’ solar-powered roots, rock, and country frequency: Sun Radio 100.1FM...."

Nov. 3, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

@SXSWPartyzzzzz Has Your Free Day Party Hook-Up
Parody Twitter SXSW feed generates buzzzzz
"...people pour into downtown Austin without a South by Southwest badge or wristband, ready to endure lines and enjoy..."

March 7, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

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