Day Trips

The Rio Chama is a beautiful day-trip destination in nearby New Mexico

"...Note to my diary from somewhere on the Rio Chama: "I'm sunburned the color of a cooked..."

July 21, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Bigger Stakes

Richard Linklater on remixing 'The Bad News Bears'

"...A week prior to the theatrical release of Richard Linklater's Bad News Bears last..."

July 29, 2005 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Looking Like Texas

District 51's Eddie Rodriguez represents the future of the state's people and policies

"...The northwest border of the 51st House District of Texas..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...As we go through the budget process, are we really protecting the taxpayers' interests?..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Column

Seven of Five

Brewster McCracken, Margot Clarke lead the pack in a crowded open-seat City Council race

"..."I'd like to revive the idea that a council member has the right to..."

April 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

100% Texan

Kevin Fowler is among the brightest of the Young Texas rising stars.

"...The bar inside the Coupland Dance Hall & Tavern is..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Cloud 9 and Rising

Jesus, space rock from Denton: Lift to Experience

"...It happens the moment they walk onstage. The moment the tall, intense..."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Disarming Dubya

First-time director Alexandra Pelosi discusses Journeys With George, her surprising and fascinating documentary on George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign, viewed from the back of the press plane.

"...The world awaits with bated breath the SXSW unveiling of..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Disarming Dubya

First-time director Alexandra Pelosi discusses Journeys With George, her surprising and fascinating documentary on George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign, viewed from the back of the press plane.

"...The world awaits with bated breath the SXSW unveiling of..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Smells Like Preteen Spirit

Kid rockers Three Hourz Sleep confront their first major crisis when their drummer moves away.

"..."Fortunate Son." It rose from behind Jo's Coffeehouse up the next block of South Congress, as demanding and inciting..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

Following a vote by the conference of Catholic Bishops to include many reproductive services in its list of "intrinsically immoral" practices, Seton Health Care Services says it will have to re-negotiate its lease with the city for Brackenridge Hospital, which currently contracts out such services.

"...work on a new Brackenridge Hospital lease agreement that they hope will satisfy the demands of the Catholic Church..."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Jennie Kennedy

Letters at 3AM

The collapse of the American political process in Election Year 2000 is both an event in itself and a world-class metaphor: The American Century is over.

"...Election Day developments here and abroad have both raised the stakes and highlighted what the stakes really are:..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Life Again in Oz

On the 20th anniversary of the premiere of her play Ozma of Oz, Suzan Zeder revisits Frank Baum's enchanted land to turn the show into a musical and finds a part of herself there.

"...Suzan Zeder has a dog named Ozma. The dog is 20 years old. "We got her with..."

April 21, 2000 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Council Watch

Council denies historic zoning for old house on St. David's property.

"...In the old days, congregants entered St. David's Episcopal Church from..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Taboo Topics, True Subjects

Reflections on Race in the NBA

"...The National Basketball Association, which began its 1999-2000 season a..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Books Feature by David Shields

Family Drama

Filmmaker Jennifer Fox discusses the seven months she spent with Bill and Karen, an interracial couple at the center of her intimate 10-hour documentary.

"...10-hour documentary is a long documentary to watch. But then think about what went into it: seven months living..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Dancing About Architecture

The dulcet tones of the karaoke fill the former Electric Lounge, but that's not the fate of the building.

"...Everything seemed to sort of run together this week (plus my usual editor was out of..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Water Pipe

Water Line = Growth?

"...to Dripping Springs from an LCRA water station near the Village of Bee Cave. That infrastructure, Bunch insists, will..."

June 25, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Postmarks

Don't Blame the Movies

"...letter in last week's Chronicle [Vol. 18, No. 38]. The question was, "How many teens are going to become..."

May 28, 1999 Column

Extra Credit

Grading the Governor

"...As the current legislative session enters a critical period in which..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Channel Surfing

"...Pt. 1, is part of Bravo's birthday celebration for the Bard...."

April 23, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Exhibitionism

Altamont Now: Maybe Later

"...in noise, smoke, smarts, and oh-so-much attitude, Salvage Vanguard Theater's Altamont Now is, unfortunately, an experience as empty as..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Arts Review

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...named. Fox, who hired Gonzalez in 1995, recommended that the transition begin immediately, although Fox will remain with the..."

April 17, 1998 News Feature

Never-Ending Story

Independent? Chain? The Bookstore Dilemma

"...Congress Avenue Booksellers photograph by John Anderson There's no hard data to corroborate the claim that many..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Record Reviews

"...THE LONESOME ORGANIST..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Review

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Today, Thursday, marks the second anniversary of the history-making Million Man March in..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature

Scan Lines

The War Room

"...lovers of this Michael J. Fox vehicle should rent the film on which some of the action is based...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Screens Feature

Courting Ecstasy

Exploring the Landscapes of Playwright Lisa D'Amour

"...Lisa D'Amour as Oscar Snowdenphotograph by Bret Brookshire There must be a bar- room of people in Austin..."

Feb. 7, 1997 Arts Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Rose-Colored MUD

"...sympathy, Mark Rose finally agreed to an interview with the Chronicle on February 3. He spoke to me while..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature

Holy Mole

Las Palomas Serves Up the Real Thing

"...(pronounced "molay") as the name is abbreviated in Texas, is arguably the most..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Food Feature

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