The Boxer Rebellion Gets Yang'd But Good

Graphic Novelist Gene Luen Yang brings his newest work to Austin

"...Qin Shi Huang, in full warrior gear. There's the spirit of St. Joan, Joan of Arc, bright with battle..."

Sept. 23, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

'Cheap Thrills' + Scary Laughs [Updated]

E.L. Katz debuts horror-comedy, Drafthouse Films snatches it up

"...E.L. Katz set the tone for the world premiere of his directorial debut, Cheap Thrills, with this..."

March 11, 2013 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

The Odd Sports Indoctrination

Wife carrying, bed racing, chess boxing, and more

"...defining, and statistical confusion. Which is why, in the spirit of this education, I'd like to impart some new..."

March 6, 2013 Sports Post by Carly Yansak

All Over Creation: Mozart Was an Austinite

The spirit of innovation that drove the composer lives on in our city

"...that waking out of a nightmare does – the world as it should be looks that much better after..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Arts Column by Robert Faires

AFF2012: 'Francophrenia (Or Don't Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is)'

In James Franco's mind, no one can hear you scream

"...Dean as we're ever likely going to see, in spirit and in sheer unfettered artistic ambition...."

Oct. 20, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Happy Birthday, Julia

Her Legacy Lives On

"...she would've enjoyed the commemorative hoopla throughout the food world, from the new Smithsonian exhibit featuring her Cambridge, Massachusetts..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Food Post by MM Pack

Then There's This: Think Trees

Margret Hofmann's spirit lives within Austin's urban forest

"...about her experience in Dresden during the bombings of World War II. "She felt it was her duty, since..."

Feb. 10, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Swamplandia!

This debut novel boasts its own exclamation point for good reason.

"...to rescue her sister from too-deep flirtations with the spirit world mirrors the young teen's own harrowing coming-of-age odyssey...."

Feb. 25, 2011 Books Review by Kate X Messer

Anton Nel, Piano, With Martin Burke, Actor

A tremendously memorable day of music that showed the breadth of Nel's skills

"...presence suddenly loom above, an imposing facade to the spirit world. Far from the accessibility of the C.P.E. Bach,..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

The Wizardly Way

Human Centipede, Abe Sapien and more speak at Austin Comic Con

"...Seems like last weekend's Wizard World Austin Comic Con was enough of a success that..."

Nov. 18, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Room 710 prepares to shut its doors, Amy Cook goes under the lens, and introducing The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology

"...kicks off a Thursday residency at Jo's on Second. Spirit World..."

July 31, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

High, Low, and In Between

Steve Earle talks Townes

"...1993. More than a decade after his death, the spirit still lingers indelibly upon Earle...."

June 19, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Last Call With Lou

Remembering actor Lou Perryman

"...your Lone Star, and reminiscing about its long-gone but ever-present-in-spirit World Head-quarters: It's weird, wild, and wonderful, and it..."

April 10, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

You’ve Got a Friend in the Alternative Softball League

Making friends and havin' babies

"...I live in “the live music capital of the world.” I involuntarily roll me eyes every time I say..."

March 27, 2009 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

Free Interactive Party List

What? Like dorks can't party?

"...are. No promises that the lines won't break your spirit though. Diggnation Bigg Digg Shindigg Digg.com is the people's..."

March 10, 2009 SXSW Post by James Renovitch

Extra Happy

Chatting with the Delta Spirit

"...2008 was a whirlwind for California’s Delta Spirit. The punky folk quintet from San Diego toured with..."

Feb. 25, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Not the Same Ol’ Ho Ho Ho

A sampling of 2008 holiday discs

"...a shopping guide to help you get in the spirit sooner rather than later...."

Nov. 26, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Grant Endorses Doherty

Defeated primary candidate endorses his Democratic opponent

"...Perhaps moved by the spirit of the Clintons, Dan Grant, a former Democratic candidate..."

Oct. 9, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Josh Rosenblatt Has Seen the Future, and It Isn't Pretty

Magic eight-balling 2008, month by month

"...to 2008. Below are my month-by-month predictions for the world of film and television, both nationally and here in..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Club ‘Chronicle’ Winner

"...“We all finished the race, including Ian [Forslund], in spirit, carried on Lizzie [Thompson]’s back in the form of..."

Dec. 20, 2007 Sports Post by Kristine Tofte

Papa Mali

"...dubbed by Burning Spear) followed his instincts into the spirit world of swamp music. Among the well-seasoned tracks of..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Mr. Smarty Pants

Little flecks of factoid flavor for the coded oatmeal of your mind.

"...helped propel the modern age of communicating with the spirit world beyond...."

April 27, 2001 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Monster Achievement

Diablo 2 Lives Up to the Hype

"...might, or a barbarian's axe, this master of the spirit world commands armies of undead soldiers that he literally..."

April 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Blessed Deliverance

The Borderland, Bud Shrake's Latest Tall Tale

"...The Borderland, Shrake weaves together the factual with the spirit world. The result is a kind of highly evolved..."

March 31, 2000 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Govinda Entwined & Entranced (Earthtone)

Texas Platters

"...the Mercury Lounge have been calling down from the spirit world. Playing violin, guitar, and sarod, as well as..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Stunt Man

William Castle's Gimmick Flicks Live Again!

"...a family that inherits an old mansion inhabited by spirits. The father (Charles Herbert) discovers a pair of glasses..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Screens Feature by Alison Macor

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...tactics are a protest against the Americanizing of the world. Their protestations would be less violent if we exhibited..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...We All Live in an Asymmetric World..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...forever the bad guy and the rest of the world as the victim. I used to view your paper..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...would be willing to undertake suicide attacks against the world's only superpower? The typical answers I have heard include;..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

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