Bicycles, Roses, and Survivors

The Lance Armstrong Foundation and the spirit of its founder

"...night in December 1996. Three tan, fit men in their late 20s sat around a table at Z'Tejas on..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Saving Darma

A UT linguist travels to northern India in a quest to preserve the local language of the Darma Valley

"...The goats were the first sign that the spring migration..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Dan Oko

Mr. Demme's Holiday

Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme takes a trip to the city of lights and of love, of Tati and Truffaut, in his latest, The Truth About Charlie.

"...Demme seems like a director who takes enthusiastically to the promotional circuit. He accepts the chores involved with selling..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Red River Valley

Red River, home to Austin's real live music venues

"...Mardi Gras celebration this past February into fodder for the future Fox program When Fratboys Attack. Just around the..."

June 22, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Jesus Saves

With the city facing its biggest budget crunch in a decade, city manager Jesus Garza has begun to make some tough financial choices.

"...Suggest to Betty Dunkerley and John Stephens, the city's former and current CFOs, that citizens may be..."

May 25, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

The rains came, sweeping away parking at Noahfest, Boozoo Chavis, and DJ Muppetfucker's name. Clifford Antone, meanwhile, remains in the pokey, while Schatzi prepares to go the same route and sign a record deal.

"...have federally subsidized residences wait until parole to begin their community service, but Clifford Antone never did do things..."

May 11, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Who Owns Sixth Street

Is Austin's Sixth Street Entertainment District undergoing an identity crisis? -- and who are the designated shrinks?

"...midnight on any given weekend, Sixth Street swarms with the seemingly random activity of an anthill. Bouncers barking on..."

May 4, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Trouble Men

The post-SRV trials and tribulations of Texas' most famous rhythm section

"...black. That's how Double Trouble bassist Tommy Shannon remembers the months after Stevie Ray Vaughan was killed in a..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dark Days

Six years ago, Marc Singer wasn't homeless, and he wasn't a filmmaker. With Dark Days, he became both.

"...Marc Singer may be the man responsible for directing the year's most compassionate and..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Willie or Won't He?

Willie Lewis Draws Two Opponents in Place 6

"...outside of Austin, folks like to ridicule us for the way we elect certain representatives to the City Council...."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Stage Frights

"...As Soul Brother No. 1 might say of October, "It's a ghoul's,..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Arts Feature

Downsizing Dell

Timing Is Everything

"...By all accounts, the ultimate dealbreaker was an issue of timing. By original..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature by Andy Langer

Hate Crimes and Punishment

The Gay Debate

"...The case has also rekindled a familiar debate in Texas..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Feature by Janet Heimlich

Toast to an Artspace About Art

Pro-Jex's Tunnel of Art on Fifth Street Was More Than a Gallery, Much More

"...Neil Coleman at the original Pro-Jex Gallery photograph by Brenda Ladd..."

April 3, 1998 Arts Feature by John Spong

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Gov. Bob Bullock told reporters he favors school vouchers. Then, Bullock, longtime mentor to gubernatorial candidate Garry Mauro and..."

Nov. 28, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...The nation has been clucking its tongue in the week..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...early voting is Tuesday, April 29. Ongoing info on the city council campaigns can be found on the Chronicle's..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Sometimes the line between white elephants and sacred cows is very..."

Nov. 29, 1996 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...his ties to Freeport-McMoRan, Inc., continues to grab headlines. The Daily Texan uncovered the news Tuesday that Cunningham, who..."

Dec. 1, 1995 News Feature

A Living in Art

Nathan Jensen Creates New Frontiers

"...Three weeks ago, there was a man sprawled across the floor of Nathan..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature

Who In Austin Doesn’t Have Time For a Quickie?

BedPost Confessions expands your erotic opportunities.

"...So there’s the big event, and then everything’s – definably –..."

Jan. 6, 2014 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Will Wynn on Wal-Mart

"...Wal-Mart quiz!!! Roll-back your thinking caps and fill in the blanks in this statement from the mayor! For extra..."

Dec. 6, 2006 News Post by Katherine Gregor

From Gas Station to Gourdough’s: Pizzeria Grata Moves to South Lamar

Wood-fired pizza finds new home

"...Many have whispered about the little pizzeria located inside a South Austin gas station,..."

Jan. 5, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

Aberfeldy x Bees = One Honey of a Win

Famed whiskeymongers help the bees (and you) keep a buzz on

"...“Ah, time to start tearin’ apart the old Hive Heart,” as a character in The Intergalactic..."

Aug. 15, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Take a Survey for a More Queer-Friendly Rideshare Experience

Homobiles wants to hear from LGBTQIA+ drivers around the country

"...For both LGBTIQA+ drivers and passengers, the rideshare experience simply isn’t the same as everyone else’s...."

July 2, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Megan Menchaca

Let It Pop With Double Scorpio This Holiday Season

Merry Christmas, ya filthy VHS

"...‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not..."

Dec. 19, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Congressional District 25

Can anybody beat the used car dealer?

"...Like the other four Austin congressional districts, CD 25 was intentionally..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Congratulations! It's a Maybe Shower!

First look at new Austin maternity comedy

"...After a banner year for Austin filmmakers, the first local title of 2018 has dropped its trailer:..."

Jan. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Season of AFF's On Story Starts Saturday

KLRU series about creative process leads with filmmaker Jeff Nichols

"...Local writer-director Jeff Nichols is the first to admit he was not the obvious choice..."

April 12, 2017 Screens Post by Katie Walsh

City Looking for Faces of Austin

Film competition could mean SXSW screening

"...Who is Austin? That's the question at the beating heart of Faces of Austin,..."

Nov. 22, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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