Everything Old Is New Again

A Texan's in the White House, we're in a quagmire war – and 'The Rag' returns to Austin

"...Right before she began her journey up the steep, dark flight of stairs inside the..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...DeLay's political career for a long time. How has your opinion of him changed, after the intensive research you..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Learning Desire

MindPop thinks about arts education in whole new ways, and what a difference it makes

"...you have the means to do so right in your hand: a flotation ring you can give him or..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Our fiscal crisis is exactly the reason we need a City Council resolution on Iraq

"...against Iraq. As I write, 63 U.S. cities have taken similar action. The list includes the hippie towns you..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

From the Coronavirus Frontlines: Wheatsville Co-op

Two managers talk life as an essential grocery store employee

"...Austinites access to fresh food and household necessities. In our book, that means they’re heroes...."

April 8, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

TDH: 8/22/11

City Council commemorates the Live Music Capital

"...meeting ended, another one’s on tap Thursday. While controversy courts this week’s agenda, like the returned settlement motion in..."

Aug. 22, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Readers weigh in on the criminality of musicians, the integrity of neighborhoods, and more.

"...get negative and give off the wrong impression in court when you're so outraged by your circumstances. The irony..."

July 6, 2001 Column

A Commitment to Playwrights

The Life and Legacy of David Mark Cohen

"...the novel Blessing on the Moon and the play Our Own Dear Uncle Anton's Abandoned Story Cycle..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Arts Feature

The Luv Doc: Money ... It’s a Crime

Share it fairly but don’t take a slice of my pie

"...but my husband and I both have decent paying jobs and a relatively comfortable life. After talking to my..."

June 14, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

The Ants and the Grasshopper

Documentary wonders how to change minds about climate change

"...has affected her farm, and what steps she has taken to mitigate it, Chitaya takes him up on his..."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Council Member Greg Casar Makes Statement on Trump

"I won't call for healing. I'm calling for resistance."

"...of nuclear weapons, the acceleration of the destruction of our planet, the damage to our economy and our jobs,..."

Nov. 9, 2016 News Post by James Renovitch

Solving the Right Problems

Nonprofit ride-hailing app hits Austin

"...more than Uber and Lyft drivers because their model takes a smaller upfront commission. But the status quo will..."

May 27, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Who Saved the Electric Car?

SXSW Eco speakers applies purchasing power to environmental issues

"...she regards that as an irresponsible position. "Companies need our help."..."

Oct. 13, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dear Porn Industry

Texas loves luring jobs from California

"...Texas. How is it going? Sorry to hear about your recent condom to-do with the Los Angeles City Council...."

Jan. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Mr. Smarty Pants

All We Really Want Is a 30-Foot-Tall Border Fence and Cheap Gas

"...enterprise (the lame) rantings. We do not care that our leaders wiretap our phones or record every phone call..."

May 17, 2006 Postmarks

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Just read your terrific article "Fostering Family Values" [May 2]. You wrote:..."

May 16, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...community by the attack, it seems that most of your staff has been immune to any such reaction. Many..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...if the hornets were flying at 225 miles per hour. Yet the May 25 announcement that Austin will become..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Talking Travis: Mark Strama

District 50 rep talks interim planning and his Sunny Day fund plan

"...Mixing green collar jobs and long-term economic develpment is, he has repeatedly said,..."

May 14, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Immigration by the Numbers

As our focus shifts from Iraq failures, an untenable and disheartening argument arises

"...the value of the workers' labor? Do they do jobs others won't? How much are they a financial drain..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Column by Louis Black

They're History

The Blue Genie boys -- those whimsical artists responsible for the armadillo-festooned entrance to Threadgill's World Headquarters, the guitar gal atop Fran's Hamburgers, and other mini-landmarks around Austin -- have been fun for the people who see them and fun for the people who made them. Making giant panels for the new Texas State History Museum, though, was a bit more than just that.

"...airspace above Atomic Tattoo on Burnet Road; and, of course, the big blue Arabian Nights-ish djinn, complete with magic..."

April 27, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Big Crapshoot

Tracking South by Southwest

"...SXSW qualify? What about finding an indie home for your band's next 7-inch single? Conference organizers admit they're equally..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Jones and the Green Economy

Netroots Nation closing keynote put the 2008 election in terrifying perspective

"...It does solve a whole host of problems. "What our next president should say is I'm going to unleash..."

July 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

North Central Blues

APD's new North Central Area Command force is bringing community policing to blighted north central neighborhoods

"...A short line of duplexes and fourplexes, each in various states of disrepair, lines John Nance..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Michoacana Connection

Paletas on the streets of Austin, paletas on the streets of Mexico!

"...directly from the impeccably clean factory at 2002 E. Fourth (481-1332) and sell the paletas to the public for..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

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Losing Our Lunch

"...Dear Chronicle: To Mayor Watson and your posse -- I hope you all are reading. This..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column

The Bon Appétit Test Kitchen Crew Has Answers

Nine pro chefs and YouTube personalities tackle our burning food Qs

"...Matheson noodling for catfish. Only one channel has reverse-engineered gourmet meals from taste alone. Only one has given us..."

March 20, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Time for a Change

A look back at Cristina Tzintzún's time fighting for immigrant rights

"...Center in Taylor, Texas, to Downtown Austin, a 37-mile journey commemorating the year that's passed since President Obama announced..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Summer Fun: No Pressure; No Diamonds

Learning the facets of the AAA hotel inspector's trade

"...Come with us as we slide our plastic card in the key slot and explore the..."

July 17, 2015 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

Travis County’s Public Defenders Win More Pay for Early-Career Attorneys

But without more funding, other pay disparities will persist

"...defenders are well aware of that reality. They don’t take these jobs for money and prestige, but out of..."

March 28, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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