Stupid White Guilt

"...The front jacket of Michael Moore's new book, Stupid White Men ... And Other Sorry Excuses for the..."

Feb. 15, 2002 News Feature by Clay Smith

Fun Fun Fun Fest Interviews: White Lung

Strong alpha frontwoman Mish Way

"...Mish Way of Vancouver hardcore (popcore?) lifers White Lung embodies everything you want out of a frontperson...."

Nov. 4, 2013 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Another Stupid Argument by Swanson

"...Lieberman? Howard the Dwarf Dean? Most of the rich white men running to represent poor America are the ones..."

Oct. 14, 2003 Postmarks

Red, White, and Blue

Second place, the 12th annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...Dad eases the white Subaru, subtle as a space shuttle, into the darkened..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Books Feature by Garth Mueller

Nights in White Satin

Streaming Spotify all the way back to the reel-to-reel

"...day, flipping through a UK music magazine in my apartment at the Willie Arms (aka the Austin Opera House),..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Hightower's Hoedown

Jim Hightower's Rolling Thunder Down-Home Democracy Tour kicks off in Austin.

"...Thunder as a contemporary version of Chautauqua, a traveling movement that began in southwest New York state in 1874...."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Hightower Brings Thunder To Austin

Jim Hightower's Rolling Thunder Down-Home Democracy Tour promises to energize activists in a carnival atmosphere .

"...national speakers, including muckraker Michael Moore (whose new book, Stupid White Men and Other Excuses for the State of..."

March 15, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

In Central Texas, the "progressive" agenda can trump the GOP "majority."

"...y'all, and often me as well, would like to commence digging a moat right now to keep out the..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

'The Sporting Life': It’s Game Time, Baby …

"...happened,” he said, and I could tell from the excitement in his voice that, for once, it had nothing..."

Oct. 31, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

Delta Farce

In this multination offender, Larry the Cable Guy and two friends are Army reservists who are shipped off to Iraq but mistakenly wind up in Mexico – and can't tell the difference.

"...bloopers of this redneck-comedy vehicle, Qualls (the pencil-necked Tennessee white boy of Hustle & Flow) points out to his..."

May 18, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Totally F***ed Up

Queer New Wave classic tracks six teenagers living in Los Angeles.

"...there's little angst about being queer -- these young men and women aren't wringing their hands about who they..."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Hurlyburly

"...Anna Paquin and Meg Ryan. Hurlyburly is a screeching, white-knuckled, razor-tongued descent into the foulest recesses of the shattered..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Looper

Crackerjack thrills, time travel, violence, humor, and action: Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis are characters who share the same morally conflicted core.

"...“You stupid little shit.” Who hasn’t thought much the same when..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Brown Right To Fight

"...was her real name, "Light Saints") and my Abuelita Carmen Rivera...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...it deserves. Ratliff opens his film conventionally enough, with black-and-white graphics giving solemn voice to the history of Pantex,..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

End of the Spear

Members of the violent Waodani tribe of Ecuador kill five Western missionaries, but as a result they choose to abandon their kill-or-be-killed ways.

"...the brutal murders of five male missionaries by Waodani tribesmen in the Ecuadoran jungle in 1956 will likely depend..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Greg Abbott and the Same Old Faces

The men behind the "too stupid to be governor" Tweet

"...today after one of his most powerful campaign hatchet men Tweeted that Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, is "too..."

Sept. 14, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol

The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...

"...of October, if you wanted to contact the Texas Minutemen for a look at their El Paso maneuvers, you..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

General Lee and Me

My life and dirty times as a Jam & Jelly Girl with Dino Lee & the White Trash Revue

"...Jam & Jelly Girl with Dino Lee & the White Trash Revue, the 12-plus-person shock-rock-funk-punk-Tex-Mex showband that ruled Austin...."

Oct. 26, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Alternate Universes

"...Doodle Dandee. This rich celluloid bloodline and Epstein's own achievements in the world of letters (he directs Brown University's..."

March 12, 1999 Books Feature

The Q&A Hole: Why Would Someone – Why Would Anyone – Vote for Trump?

With Leslie Bonnell, Arcie Cola, Lashonda Lester, Tim Doyle, and more

"...human size … well, here we are, ladies and gentlemen...."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

Libertarians Say No to Doggett

"...solution is to reduce the power and scope of government to the core set of concerns outlined in our..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Column

The Informant

Revolutionary to rat: The uneasy journey of Brandon Darby

"...28, eight Austin activists traveled north in a rented white van to join thousands of protesters in St. Paul,..."

Jan. 23, 2009 News Feature by Diana Welch

Postmarks

It Was a Drum Machine

"...Can anyone tell me why our so-called environmentally correct city council is permitting the Utility Dept. to..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Column

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...In response to statements made in the Chronicle's article on the Rainey Street..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Austin at Large: Call the Cops, Send In the Clowns

We could just not put up with the same old nonsense, for a change

"...never late, and clicked “close tab” while muttering about stupid white people. You may have been one of those..."

April 24, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

True story: The

"...like an endless wave, began well before the broadcast commenced. Sullivan, wisely, opened the show with his headliners. They..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Column

The Art of Being Dagoberto Gilb

What's a successful writer like Dagoberto Gilb got against the establishment?

"...an uninhibited manner and to think that there are women lurking around every corner just itching to make their..."

March 23, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...85 min.) Some stories just write themselves. This fascinating documentary about the life of Leon Theremin is wilder than..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...85 min.) Some stories just write themselves. This fascinating documentary about the life of Leon Theremin is wilder than..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

1   2   3   4   5   6     NEXT ›    6 »