Bill of the Week: The War on the War of Northern Aggression

Mutual respect for those who fought for the North and South shall rise again

"...On Jan. 19, three days after Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many state employees took the day..."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Official Drink of Austin Contest Names Team Qui the Winners

Holy crap, does my head hurt

"...The Austin Food & Wine Alliance partnered up with the..."

Feb. 24, 2014 Food Post by Claudia Alarcón

Honoring Allies: The Home Edition

A very personal memory of two important allies

"...DADT, and politics at large, I want to take the political and make it personal. It's that personal perspective..."

Oct. 27, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Julie Gillis

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week

Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.

"...Austin Public Library. Local comics creator Adam Kobetich (of The Shadow Under the Leaf fame) will show you how..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

HBO Docuseries God Save Texas Offers a Personal Lens on the Lone Star State in Crisis

Texas filmmakers confront hard truths about home

"...state politics can make folks write it off. Thankfully, the new docuseries God Save Texas lets Texan filmmakers take..."

Jan. 28, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

The Stars Come Out for Texas Film and Video Game Incentives

Big names in new ad to get big boost over the finish line

"...The stars at night are big and bright (clap clap..."

May 16, 2023 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Austin Studio Tour 2022 Is All Over the Map

The annual celebration of art expands to match its city's size

"...Here's the 2022 Austin Studio Tour, a free, self-guided celebration of visual..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Lido Pimienta, Habibi, and Princess Nokia’s Kirby squirt gun

"...On the second Saturday anchored by an aerial P!nk and wing-wearing..."

Oct. 16, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

MSNBC Gets Behind the Story of Diamond Hands: The Legend of WallStreetBets

New documentary talks to the people who bought Gamestop shares

"...a term coined by r/WallStreetBets Reddit users, Diamond Hands: The Legend of WallStreetBets explores the jaw-dropping moment in 2021..."

April 8, 2022 Screens Post by Ikram Mohamed

Austin at Large: The Pigs Inside Our Python

Austin takes a looooong time to digest what it swallows

"...Nick Barbaro could have more space to lay out the Zilker Park visions that have emerged from the city's..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Jerry Jeff Walker Brought the Magic (1942-2020)

“Mr. Bojangles” author catalyzed Seventies progressive country

"...There’s a famous photograph by onetime Austin photographer Ken Hoge..."

Oct. 24, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The French View of Richard Linklater

Pompidou curator explains new tribute to the Austin filmmaker

"...Richard Linklater is a defining Austinite, having both defined the artistic perception of the city and helped build the..."

Dec. 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Origins of Austin Punk in the Aftermath of the 13th Floor Elevators

Roky Erickson hurtles toward Doug Sahm in Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Austin Punk Chronicles

"...Levitation's three-day bacchanal honoring sounds and philosophies wrought at the Vulcan Gas Company, Congress Avenue's patchouli-soaked den of all..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Austin Women Dispelling Stigma and Moving Mental Health Issues Forward

From Sheriff Sally Hernandez to state Rep. Celia Israel, local women are changing the conversation

"...When Karen Ranus lost her mother to a terminal brain tumor, casseroles baked by her..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Jonah Hill Goes Back to the Mid90s

Director's debut is a film he can stand by

"...Jonah Hill and the cast of his debut feature as a director, Mid90s,..."

Oct. 24, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: May the Circle Be Unbroken

Exploitation film's family tree

"...The sensibility of this column, paper, and writer can be..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Column by Louis Black

The Eagles Come Home to Roost

Three-hour documentary spawns an epic live tie-in

"...Platinum ego encases History of the Eagles, a three-hour rock doc (on Netflix and mailed..."

May 20, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Way We Ate

'Historic Austin Restaurants': an excerpt

"...her newly published Historic Austin Restaurants: Capital Cuisine Through the Generations, longtime Austin Chronicle contributor Melanie Haupt traces the..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Food Feature

Fantastic Fest Tells Tales of the Long and the Short and the Tall

Short film selection from Austin to Estonia, animation to sushi

"...small. With two rounds of feature films already on the schedule, Fantastic Fest has just announced its tall stack..."

Sept. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Introducing the city's new sound engineer and the final verdict on the Cactus Cafe

"...Forsaking the Song, Part 11..."

May 21, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

The New Traditional

Damian Mandola has the restaurant business in his blood

"...it is possible for a profession to be in the blood, then this certainly is the case with Damian..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Austin @ Large: Where's the Mayor?

Mayor Will Wynn visits European capitals – will anybody in Austin notice he's missing?

"...renewable-energy conference and talking up Austin's designs to become the capital of that world, too. It was warmer last..."

June 4, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Readers and fans of the literary, you might want to grab a napkin before..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...More Women Join Abortion LawsuitSeven new women have joined the ongoing lawsuit against Texas' abortion laws, making the total..."

Nov. 17, 2023 News Feature

A Texan Does Toscana

While it's obvious that hours of work making stocks, sauces, marinades, and custards go into the production of every meal at Siena, the end result is an array of hearty and robust peasant dishes elegant in their simplicity and true to their heritage.

"...While native Texan chef Harvey Harris was studying Italian cooking in the..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

After the Storm

Austin's Louisiana exiles remain suspended between before and after

"...October, when Christine Braud first went back to see the three-bedroom shotgun house she rented in New Orleans for..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A DAWA benefit, A Giant Dog album release, and a country showcase headline our recommended Austin shows

"...Shows have been fundraising for various causes since 2009. The next installment benefits DAWA, which provides financial support for..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Column by Adam Cherian

Day Trips: The Desk, Alpine

Beat-up desk attracts visitors to a West Texas desert hilltop

"...The desk. Mere mortals would ask, "Why lug a heavy..."

June 30, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Verde Report: After “Humbling” Experience, Cecilio Domínguez Returns to Star Form

To turn the season around, he's going to need to bring the heat

"...a vital and emphatic win Saturday, Aug. 21, beating the Portland Timbers 3-1 at Q2 Stadium and snapping an..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

« 1    ‹ BACK    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT ›    25 »