Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first half..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

New Kid on the Block

Neighborhood Services office aims to help neighborhoods help themselves

"..."We recognize that the city of Austin needs to coordinate better how it..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Murder in the Suburbs

Good Luck Penny

"...Dumpster behind Roger Scaggs' office, this garbage bag contained the pipe, the knife, five latex gloves, and Penny Scaggs'..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Searching for The Man

"...but a scant time ago that I took to these pages with a fevered pen, up in arms and..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Screens Feature by Jay Hardwig

The Space Program

ST-37, Past & Future Pioneers of...

"...photograph by Marlene Hanlin As the days of 1997 drew to a chilly end, the..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

New Wave Schtick of the `90s

Just Can't Enough

"...It's hardly a typical night at the Hole in the Wall when the Prima Donnas come..."

July 18, 1997 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Rutle to the Core

Neil Innes Exposes His Nasty Side

"...The last image most people have of rock legend Ron..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

The Role of Mentor

Austin Actors Teach by Example at St. Edward's

"...Teaching acting -- the phrase conjures up images of classrooms in which instructors..."

June 28, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Microserfs Struggling in Legoland The Voice of a Generation Breaks

"...asks me, and I have to say no, and then, well, almost, but Deborah wants to read it next..."

July 28, 1995 Arts Feature

How to Speak Geek

SXSW Interactive has landed. Can you talk the talk?

"...and its closely associated specter of protectionism currently haunting the globe, there is at least one world that is..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Mike Kanin

Sex Tape

Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel have escapades while trying to retrieve their sexcapade.

"...Jay (Segel) are a married couple trying to rekindle the spark of romantic love in the bluntly titled Sex..."

July 25, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Jess Williamson, Stay Black & Live, Babestock, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Jess Williamson has spent the better part of the year on tour, but her..."

June 14, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...so you've had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Of Course, Music Is Never Your Sole Identity

But even what brings the music to you can be a part of it

"...There’s a small rack of music CDs sitting behind my..."

Oct. 5, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Compose Yourself

SXSW Film announces first wave of conference sessions

"...Late summer arthouse darling Drive drove the kids wild (and sometimes drove them to bizarre acts..."

Oct. 26, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

An unsatisfying film/experiment/prank that combines the forces of Werner Herzog and David Lynch.

"...My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done is the second Herzog film of the season (the first was..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...North American first time looks, and 51 feature debuts. The SXSW Film roster has arrived, with big features like..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Everybody Wants a Few Good Dates

Two paper-based calendars for this year's stream of days and nights

"...Even in these digital times, with everything synced and cross-referenced through all..."

Jan. 16, 2014 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

ACL Review: Domo Genesis

Odd Future rapper transitions from hype MC to frontman

"...Sunday afternoon witnessed Odd Future alum Domo Genesis best the hottest day of a mercifully mild weekend by delivering..."

Oct. 3, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

Kickstart Your Weekend With Amazon Express

It's the 4,200-mile journey you'll never forget

"...Most of us will never see the Amazon River in all its glory – but this..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Fantastic Fest Review: Animalia

Lyrical and beautiful alien invasion flick looks inwards

"...Animalia begins as a startling but subtle indictment of the isolating effects of money...."

Sept. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Perfect View of Prague at Czech That Film Texas

Monthlong series highlights the cinema of the Czech Republic

"...year full of uncertainties and an ever-changing situation following the pandemic, the decade-old film festival Czech That Film Texas..."

April 1, 2022 Screens Feature by Ikram Mohamed

SXSW Live Shot: Qarabagh Ensemble, Qaraqan, Diwan Saz

Welcome to Azerbaijan

"...Safe bet that the average Yank has never heard of Azerbaijan, a country..."

March 19, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland

SXSW: Freedom of Your Information

If everyone cares about privacy, why do we give it away?

"...In the afterglow of the Edward Snowden talk at SXSW, the..."

March 10, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

23rd Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners

The heat was on

"...The 23rd annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival was a..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Future Perfect

Contemplating the digital afterlife

"...It's not news to say computing and the Internet have changed the way we live –but has..."

March 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Wells Dunbar

Number Nine, Number Nine, Number Nine

Were the Beatles reissues the last albums of our time?

"...Sept. 9, 2009, dawned like any other morning in Austin. Except it was raining...."

Jan. 1, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Pandemic Production, One Year Later: Brad Graeber, CEO, Powerhouse Animation

"We're on the verge of a social experiment of going back into the office."

"...It was just one of those occasional trips to the office. Brad Graeber, co-founder and CEO of Austin-based Powerhouse..."

July 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mayor's Book Club Says: "Read Local"

The 2020 choice? Three dozen books, all by Austin authors

"...what we wear, where we go, how we interact, the expected has given way to the unexpected, the way..."

July 2, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Opinion: We Can’t Let Coronavirus Distract Us From Data Collection and Climate Change

We cannot give companies slack on environmental regulations during the pandemic – and that includes those running energy-gorging data centers

"...In certain circles, a decline in carbon emissions during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic signaled lemonade. It..."

May 1, 2020 Column by Tracy O’Neill

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