The 24 Hour Woman

"...anything.” It got so that every time we heard the refrain, my officemate and I would toss a dollar..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Farrar: Repeal 24-Hour Waiting Period for Abortion

Ultrasound law has not stopped women from seeking procedure

"...announced Wednesday that she will file legislation to remove the 24 hour waiting period for women seeking abortion. According..."

March 6, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

What to Expect in the House Abortion Debate

Reps will gather today at 10am

"...With its easy passage out of committee last week, the full House is set this morning to hold its..."

July 9, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Reproductive Rights Advocates Prepare for the Fight

Groups, lawmakers relaunch "Trust. Respect. Access." campaign

"...progressive groups, and state legislators are gearing up for another long fight to defend pro-choice rights under the dome..."

Feb. 9, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Staycationer: Hotel ZaZa Austin

Your Close-to-Home Guide to Getting Away

"...Before the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and lockdown restrictions, Austin tourism was..."

April 14, 2021 Food Post by Veronica Meewes

The Chronicle’s 2017 Holiday Political Survival Guide

Borscht in a Bag, a male chastity belt, and more gifts to get you through the rut

"...Last November, a few days after the election, I sent my family a note requesting that..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

From the Archive: Welcome to Chaos

Originally published on Nov. 12, 1993: ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs

"...stops as a shrill siren cry starts howling from the bank of walkie-talkies on the shelf, and the teletype..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Long Vindication

After 35 years and a lengthy sentence for robbery, Ronnie Barrs remains determined to prove his innocence

"...Barrs has insisted that he was not involved in the 1973 robbery of an Austin Minimax grocery store, a..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Priests of Syrinx

What’s in a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame anyway?

"...When did the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony become..."

May 17, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Killer Inside Me

Director Michael Winterbottom makes some fatal storytelling miscalculations in this screen adaptation of Jim Thompson's novel that stars Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, and Kate Hudson.

"...Ned Beatty, Elias Koteas, Tom Bower and Brent Briscoe. The ridiculously prolific director Michael Winterbottom (A Mighty Heart, 24..."

July 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crisis Pregnancy Center Pushed Out Abortion Provider Whole Woman’s Health

Anti-abortion CPC to replace reproductive health clinic

"...The site of longtime local abortion provider Whole Woman’s Health..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Rolling Stones Let it Bleed Over Austin – in Second Ever Local Concert

…with sympathy for the parking lot

"...May 24, 2020: a mild morning forecast sold short what would..."

Nov. 21, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Boys Club

Female employees say gender discrimination persists at City Hall. Could a new resolution fix the broken system?

"...Mapi Vigil felt she had earned a move up the career ladder. Encouraged by her supervisors, the Austin Watershed..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Shivering the Timbers

The Dirigo Group's 'Gypsy Chain' Speaks for the Trees

"...On September 17, 1998, a 24-year-old activist named David "Gypsy" Chain was killed in the..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Breaking the Biker Code

Austin musician and Glass Eye expatriate Kathy McCarty sends greetings from the Sturgis, South Dakota, Black Hills Motor Classic & Rally, learns how to be a biker chick, and wishes we were there.

"...Little dusty towns, hundreds of miles apart from one another cling to the foothills of the mountains. If a..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

The Love Parade

Star-cross'd love, superhero-style

"..."I know you said that the X-Men movies constitute 'art,' but would you really put..."

July 8, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Ruthie Foster, Booker T. Jones, Kate Kortum, Hyd, and more local shows worth braving the chill

"...Ruthie Foster’s Avenue of Paramount Stars Unveiling Paramount Theatre, Saturday 19..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Letters at 3AM: The Inevitability of the Unexpected

The unexpected always happens

"...Rule 1: The unexpected always happens...."

March 25, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

The Cinema of Possibilities

Low budget or big, the energy and imagination of the grind-house circuit is reborn in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's tribute

"...celebration of a certain kind of cinematic fare and the theatres that showed it. Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino..."

April 6, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...They call it a lineup drop for a reason: South..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Mongolian metal, Doja Cat, Dayglow, & more

"...A sunny Saturday set the scene for a packed day of live music at..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Ken Paxton Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Overturn Historic Whole Woman’s Ruling

Cruz, Cornyn join anti-choice attorney general in call for repeal

"...anti-choice Texas Attor­ney General Ken Paxton is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to dismiss the legal challenge to..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Devil and William Friedkin

The director's journey from The Exorcist to a real exorcism

"...William Friedkin sits back on a couch in the Four Seasons and stares at me. "Possession," he intoned,..."

Jan. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Whole Woman’s Health Reopens

Reproductive health provider sees 40 patients on first days back in business

"...For three years patients continued to knock on the door, and the phone never stopped ringing with calls..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

HB 2: A SCOTUS Pause Before the Next Storm

Patients, clinics struggle with the impact of legal rulings

"...On Friday, Oct. 3, the parking lot of Planned Parenthood on Ben White Boulevard..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

University Co-op Presents the 2005 David Mark Cohen New Works Festival

"...are being performed in a variety of spaces around the Winship Drama Building, 23rd and San Jacinto, some of..."

April 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Huntress Captured by the Game

"...From Diana by Irène Frain This may be the last time she still looks fresh to us. Another..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

The Luv Doc: Marriage Material

A guy who has never witnessed the "miracle of birth"

"...a 31-year-old male who recently moved to Austin from the Midwest. I have been going on dates with women..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

The Real Housewives of Ciudad Juárez

Living double lives in the shadow of the border

"...They don't slouch in high heels on plush sofas. They..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Talkin' the Walk

Hip-hop theatre artist Zell Miller III speaks truth about radio, race, and fatherhood

"...a part of town that is not so much either of those things – Zell Miller III is rehearsing..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

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