Lege Lines: Islamophobia Is out of Hand

In Texas and the nation, anti-refugee and anti-Muslim fervor grows

"...the crowd that they're welcome in both Austin and Texas...."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: Storms, Season's Greetings, and Open Carry

Reminder: Open carry law takes effect Jan. 1

"...Pfaff; destructive storms claim nearly a dozen lives in Texas; gun lovers to soon rejoice as they'll be able..."

Dec. 29, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Alamosa Wine Cellars Is For Sale

Warm-weather varietal pioneers are ready to retire

"...more than 20 years as leaders in the modern Texas wine industry. The Johnsons planted Texas' first warm weather..."

July 8, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Summer Fun: Roadtripping, AAA-style

Nostalgia for TripTiks and roadtrips amps up during summer

"...My inherent nerdiness – devout consumer of newspapers, the..."

May 20, 2015 Design Post by Kate X Messer

A Piece of the Action

Previewing the Game On! Texas symposium

"...Wednesday's miniconference of gaming developers and educators, Game On! Texas, has a name startlingly similar to the Chronicle's gaming..."

April 2, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

2005's Second-Best Quarterback Comes Home

"...defense had shoved into his craw, last year's second-best Texas college quarterback was all but forgotten. If you don't..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Collegia Musikum

How music from the Medieval and Baroque eras impacts us today

"...weeks with its Mid-Winter Festival of Music is the Texas Early Music Project (T.E.M.P.), under the artistic direction of..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Music Feature by Robi Polgar

You Can't Go Home Again

Chronicle writer Jesse Sublett on why James Crumley, whose mystery The Final Country has recently been published, is the best writer from Texas to disown the state.

"...ease of an Eldorado with a crankcase full of Southern Comfort. Even when it starts going too fast and..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

A Big Word With a Small "A"

Sue Graze leads an organization that works to bring the visual arts to the entire Lone Star State. She talks with Rebecca Cohen about her first year directing the Texas Fine Arts Association.

"...I visited with Sue Graze, executive director of the Texas Fine Arts Association (TFAA). We met at the Jones..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

A Joycean Riff of Race

Juneteenth

"...black. The setting for the time past is various Southern and Southwestern states, as the traveling evangelist Hickman moves..."

June 18, 1999 Books Feature by Mark Busby

The Green Web

Money Trails, Voting Records, and Hummingbirds

"...the Travis Audubon Society, Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter, Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association, and the Hill Country Foundation,..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Nature's Water Clinic

Drought Has San Antonio Over a Pump

"...if anything is going to slow growth in Central Texas, it's the drought. When Comal Springs -- the Edwards..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Not a Drop to Drink

Comal Springs Is Drying Up

"...Braunfels will soon be just like any other overheated Texas town. Comal Springs, which provides most of the water..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Austin, California?

The West Coast Goes to the Southwest

"...growth is to avoid overdeveloping our naturally abundant Central Texas region in the same way that parts of California..."

June 30, 1995 News Feature

Locavore Chef

Jesse Griffiths on fishing, hunting, and 'French encouragement'

"...different jobs at a time. He enrolled at the University of North Texas, but with no clear academic goals..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Hornucopia

Republic Square hosted UT's season opener with free food and drinks courtesy of LHN

"...U-verse (long story, bro), I planned to watch the Texas vs. Wyoming football game at El Arroyo, but it..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Sports Column by Michael Corcoran

'The Last Supper'

Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: 30 Years of Filmmaking in Austin, Texas: an excerpt

"...homemade chicken casseroles, lasagna, or chicken pot pie and southern-style biscuits. Prior to that Saturday, Nicolaou reportedly had helped..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Alison Macor

Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 5

Sooners ranked seventh, UT stays at No. 1

"...The University of Oklahoma has quite a bit of history in..."

Oct. 8, 2009 Sports Post by John Razook

Day Trips

Kerrville-Schreiner Park is no longer a state park, but it is better than ever

"...of the Kerrville city limits was transferred from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department to the city parks department...."

Aug. 13, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

4 Little Girls/One Huge Legacy

The Texas Documentary Tour

"...in the Sixties," says Reverend Andrew Young of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). "It was a small group..."

April 3, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Johnson

The Crazy World of Arthur Brown

The sometime Austinite tours the U.S. for the first time since 1969

"...Brown two-stepped to Austin in 1980 after marrying a Texas gal he chanced upon at the airport in Istanbul...."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Can She Take the Heat?

Culinary pros discuss gender inequities

"...Texas State University sociology professors Dr. Deborah A. Harris and..."

Sept. 3, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Dwight Yoakam: A Thousand Miles From Nowhere

No scandal here

"...Dwight Yoakam: A Thousand Miles From Nowhereby Don McLeese University of Texas Press, 221 pp., $19.95 (paper)..."

June 15, 2012 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

He's Not a Lawyer, But He Plays One on TV

Austin actor Mehcad Brooks on his circuitous path from star athlete to Southern vampires and L.A. law on an Irving soundstage

"...is in the Studios at Las Colinas in Irving, Texas, on the make-believe set of ABC's television series The..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Obama Picks Environmentalist for EPA Region 6

Armendariz to oversee Texas

"...as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 6, which includes Texas. “It’s great news!” said Davis. “Industry doesn’t like him...."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Earthen Works at the Austin Museum of Art Revolution in Clay

"...clay. Michel Conroy, associate professor of art at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, describes the show as..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Arts Feature

SXSW Music Review: KUTX – The Breaks

The state of local hip-hop

"...idea that Austin could be a hip-hop city, noncommercial University of Texas frequency KUTX 98.9 took a calculated risk..."

March 17, 2018 SXSW Post by Kahron Spearman

Slam Sisters

The Women of the World Poetry Slam brings Austin a spoken-word contest that's about more than scores

"..."super-jock" from small-town Mississippi who had recently transferred to Texas State University, she had little creative outlet at the..."

March 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

World of Books

The Fifth Annual Texas Book Festival

"...Workshop. Immediately upon graduating, he was recruited by the University of Southern California in L.A. to teach in the..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Barrel Chested Again

Chewing the fat with Brent Best of Denton tub-thumpers Slobberbone

"...with spacey, jam-oriented bands, white-boy funk (thanks to North Texas State University's widely acclaimed jazz program), and noisy hardcore..."

July 28, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

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