Green Corn Project Grow Local/Eat Global

This once-a-year event provides nearly all of the funding the Green Corn Project needs to help install sustainable organic gardens

"...Creek Farm 3414 Lyons Rd. Sunday, Oct. 25, noon-4pm www.greencornproject.org..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Nowhere to Play

The Cost of Art, Part I: Austin's growth and rising rent take out theatre venues, one by one

"...the show is slated to run at Trinity Street Theatre in summer 2014. "I'm hoping that's going to work..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...achievements in dance, classical music, the visual arts, and theatre. The nominations for these awards, covering the period from..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dead White Males

This critique of public education loses grade points on acting choices

"...The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress, 964-5685,..."

Sept. 3, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Staging Mr. Burns, a post-electric play With Zero Waste

A UT student production of Anne Washburn’s play shows how to make theatre the sustainable way

"...in mounting the play at the UT Department of Theatre & Dance, co-executive producers and graduate students Khristián Méndez..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

First They Take Manhattan … Then They Don’t

The Alamo Drafthouse abandons the Upper West Side

"...the Alamo Drafthouse announced plans to open its first theatre in Manhattan (in addition to sites in Yonkers, which..."

Oct. 1, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lake|Flato's Impact on Austin

The firm behind the new library has changed our city's look

"...the San Antonio/Austin-based architectural firm that partnered on the project with Boston's Shepley Bulfinch. But it's just one of..."

Oct. 31, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Postmarks

No Schism

"...The board and staff of the Sustainable Food Center (SFC) appreciate the attention The Austin Chronicle..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Column

Live Feed

Jason Phelps turns to his theatrical past to nourish the present with a Feast of My Heart

"...to create Feast of My Heart, the ambitious multidisciplinary project opening Dec. 11 at Salvage Vanguard Theater for which..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Big Food Ideas

Foodie intellectual Michael Pollan lectures at the Paramount

"...Pollan references Alice Waters' Edible Schoolyard Project in Berkeley and People's Grocery, a food justice organization..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Striking Sparks

When strangers team up to create a play and a video game in 10 weeks, sparks fly – in a good way

"...Whereas most teams are responsible for creating either a theatre piece or a video game, Team Chimera's "hybrid" status..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

Bringers of Joy

20,000 Austin kids are happily learning to make positive change in their lives through Creative Action

"...Or maybe you have heard of Creative Action, formerly Theatre Action Project, most likely from its afterschool programs, which..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

My SXSW ECO 2012 Experience Wrap Up

Sustainability in food and environment and culture! Oh, my!

"...interest in good food, with significant emphasis on local, sustainable, organic, and healthy. Of course, “it’s not sexy to..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Prof. Dumpster: Fighting for the 1%

Jeff Wilson sets out to prove 'less is more'

"...he and students will transform the Dumpster into a "sustainable house and interactive teaching lab" that uses only "1%..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Res Publica

Good times for good citizens, May 14-21

"...documentary, the latest effort of the East Austin Stories project, a collaboration between UT film students and the members..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature

The Home School

Austin's latest class of cinematic talent – represented by six anticipated films at SXSW – is going places, but they aren't leaving anytime soon.

"...have been able to work with good people on projects that I like and also work on my own..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Postmarks

Slusher Kicks Ass!

"...Daryl is taking a long-term view and working for sustainable progressive policies. In doing so, Daryl is winning the..."

March 13, 1998 Column

Exhibitionism

The Mojado Brothers Comedy Festival: Aaayyeeeee-aye-aye-aye!!

"...Paramount Theatre April 26..."

May 2, 1997 Arts Review

On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin's Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future

Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they've found online

"...The rumors of the death of virtual theatre have been greatly exaggerated...."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Happenings

March 27-April 3

"...SUSTAINABLE! CONFERENCE screens The Real Dirt on Farmer John on..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Postmarks

VanScoy's Agenda Part 2

"...he had not gotten staffing for one of his projects, was acting out, and Ginger had too much loyalty..."

March 12, 1999 Column

Postscripts

Thinning the Herd

"...in chapter 5 I warned you to keep a sustainable pace."......"

Sept. 11, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

The Oral History of ABGB

Pils to wake, pils to sleep

"...the park location], but I knew those [programs] weren't sustainable for what they wanted to do...."

Aug. 31, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

All 'Round Republic Square

A new context of major civic buildings may yet make a people place of our historic downtown park

"...the new federal courthouse to the west. The courthouse project includes a large public plaza that will flow into..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...Stakeholders in the proposed Triangle Square project have settled on Calthorpe Associates - a "new urban"..."

July 31, 1998 News Feature

Squaring the Triangle

The Three Austins Collide at a Central-City Crossroads

"...of the Triangle Square shopping complex, Austin opposes the project at the city's peril, inviting a nasty backlash from..."

July 4, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Infill On Trial

What's the Verdict on the Latest Central-City Boom?

"...to drive a stake through the heart of the unsustainable sprawl economy that has laid waste to both town..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature

Waste Not

Local groups work to "rescue" food from loss and landfills

"...with the Food Recovery Hierarchy. Called the Emerging Solutions Project Charter, it was signed on Sept. 18, 2014, by..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Outside of Society

Does Austin have enough room for two queer film festivals?

"...the rows at the packed Stateside at the Paramount theatre, friends popped up out of seats like so many..."

May 2, 2014 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Food Events

A cupcake throwdown, gluten-free pies and muffins, Hungarian feasts and gypsies

"...› Theatre Action Project and Central Market (4001 N. Lamar) present..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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