Point Austin: Refighting the Last Wars

Prop. 1, Prop. 2, Saving Barton Springs ... and Everything Else

"...few weeks ago, Advanced Micro Devices distributed a tabloid-sized, full-color AMD advertisement across the city, devoted not to marketing..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Michael King

The Ugly End to Jason Dusterhoft's Police Career Was Only the Beginning for APD

Three chiefs gone in Austin

"...Ed. note: This story contains descriptions and discussions of sexual violence and assault and suicidal ideation...."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Little Hotel on the Prairie

Proposed hotel and golf course would be constructed on city-owned parkland.

"...Around the Central Texas landscape, where there is water, there is..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Seeing the Light

Capital Metro unveils plans for light rail, a bus-rapid-transit system, and HOV lanes for Austin.

"...After 15 years of flirting with light rail, is Capital Metro finally ready..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Between the Lines

"...When Christopher Dickey was eight years old, his father, the poet James Dickey, took him aside and told..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Books Review

Respect People of Other Faiths

"...Dear Editor: Soon the people of Texas will be driving with new license..."

Dec. 26, 2011 Postmarks

Get in the Game

New Fast Fun for Xbox and PlayStation2

"...-- socket your transmission into gear. Four -- smash the accelerator to the floor. Three -- clench your fingers..."

March 29, 2002 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

The Prodigal Producer: Austin’s Malik Baptiste Comes Home

Alchemical rapper returns from L.A. with 24-karat solo tracks

"..."They say minor setbacks pave the way for major comebacks,"..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Checking in With Area Musicians Yielded 80,000 Words of Pandemic Realness

Stay TF home

"...schools having shut down suddenly March 13 due to the spread of the coronavirus – I emailed an Austin..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Party Poop

"...Within two weeks of the Chronicle's last extensive look at A2K, "Eve of..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Arya’s Weyes Blood aftershow, celebrating SPOT, Urban Cultural Fest, and more

"...Arya's relationship with music mirrors the winding path she took from Belgrade to Austin, where..."

March 31, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

APD Releases Incident Video of Gonzales Shooting

Escalating quickly

"...Three things stand out in the video released last week of Alex Gonzales' January 5..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Great Outdoors 2.0

Becoming one with nature ... and 200 Instagram followers

"...Until quite recently, unless your name was Ansel Adams, the concept of life outdoors was about as far from..."

May 15, 2015 Features Feature by Andrea Kinnison

What Lies Beneath

John Cusack talks about putting a human face on Hitler in Max.

"...John Cusack may not be the greatest actor of his generation, but he is probably..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Rockpile

Any Old Way You Choose It

"...The latest in a never-ending quest to dumb down music,..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

A Web of Influence

"...Doug Block filming himself In July of '97, I began online discussions with filmmaker Doug Block..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Cyber Slice of Lives

"...glance, 24 Hours in Cyberspace appears to be just another coffee-table book out in time for the holidays, a..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Screens Feature

Only the Fourth Wall Is Forever

After 10 years, Salvage Vanguard Theater is moving on

"...There's a full-color painting hidden beneath several coats of white..."

June 24, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

Movies From the Mount

Sundance Film Festival

"...Buffalo 66 Independent films are all the rage these days. Suddenly, everyone wants a piece, be..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Moontower Review: Andy Kindler's Particular Show

That pain at the base of your skull? That's comedy!!

"...Most people measure how hard they laugh by the ache in their sides or soreness..."

April 26, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

DVD Watch: '24 Exposures'

Joe Swanberg on filmmaker obsessions tops this week's releases

"...is an obsessive about perversion. That's probably why he's the inspiration and star of the latest flick from Joe..."

May 27, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Permanent Midnight

Jerry Stahl's junkie confession is the author's fictionalized account of how to maintain a successful Hollywood career as well as a $6,000-a-week heroin habit.

"...Veloz. Starring: Ben Stiller, Maria Bello, Elizabeth Hurley, Janeane Garofalo, Owen C. Wilson, Fred Willard, Liz Torres, Cheryl Ladd..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Thunderbirds

A TV show from the Sixties that starred marionettes gets the live-action treatment … or does it?

"...Hudgeons, Sophia Myles and Ron Cook. This live-action version of Gerry Anderson’s inscrutably popular mid-Sixties television show that was..."

July 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Christopher Robin

Back to the Hundred Acre Wood in this live-action sequel

"...Like Winnie the Pooh finding his own footprints in the snow, Christopher..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Please Give

The pleasure of Nicole Holofcener's film – which stars Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, and Amanda Peet – lies in the honesty of its conversations rather than its plot.

"...Directed by: Nicole Holofcener. Starring: Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Amanda Peet,..."

June 11, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

One Hour Photo

"...Vartan, Connie Nielsen and Robin Williams. One Hour Photo offers a very interesting snapshot of some decidedly modern pathologies..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Music Amidst Used Furniture

The History of the Red River Strip

"...The bar's gonna be pushed back, and all this is..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Music Feature

Love, Simon

Coming-out story remembers the romance.

"...Directed by: Greg Berlanti. Starring: Nick Robinson, Katherine Langford, Alexandra Shipp, Logan Miller, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jennifer..."

March 16, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Frantz

A bitter-sweet romance in the aftermath of WWI

"...It’s 1919, just after World War I, and the wounds haven’t begun healing in Europe yet, especially in..."

April 7, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

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