A Way With Guns

Young writer Kevin Wood grew up with BB guns, and rifles and hunting, so it was a bit of a shock for him to discover that he wasn't as comfortable with a handgun.

"...Last week, my father and I went to a gun range -- you..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Features Feature by Kevin Wood

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...The SXSW Film Festival announced today its 2012 feature film..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Celebrity, South Austin Style

The Mayor of South Austin

"...romantic tale that rivals many married couples' stories of their first meeting. Young fell hard. Kind of a chance-meeting,..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Weekend Wine

Sicilian wines for the connoisseur on a budget

"...Spring is here, and with warm weather on its way, wouldn’t it be nice to try..."

March 31, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Wine & Swine Releases Talent List

Today's Austin food news.

"...Everyone shows up for the Austin Food & Wine Alliance, Walton's makes a burger,..."

Sept. 29, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Qmmunity: People Read This?

Editor James reflects on the fact that people actually read what he writes

"...so my brain generally exists in two months at the same time. It is August; it is Austin Pride..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Column by James Scott

New Speed-Dating App Developed in Austin Doesn't Want to Waste Your Time

The Round wants you to seize the date

"...question for single Austinites: How much of your time these days (especially during doomscrolling quarantine) is dedicated to swiping..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Screens Feature by David Sotelo

First Look: Fork & Taco

Fusion tacos up fast-casual game

"...In a town glutted with enough tortillas to resod the Zilker lawn, it takes a bit of audaciousness to..."

Sept. 18, 2014 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Staying Hospitable During Our Nation's Division

Local restaurateurs discuss civility at the table

"...Lincoln's second inaugural speech, delivered in March 1865 when the Civil War was winding down and the South had..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Short and Sweet From SXSW

The full list of short docs, dramas and animation playing this year

"...Time for a blur of information. SXSW unleashed their phenomenal list of Midnighters and Midnight Shorts today, but..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

From Rick Perry to Don Rickles: A Hot Cup of Talk With Kathy Griffin

Lez get real with the D-Lister about that Law & Order kiss

"...an Eastern Bloc prostitute. Do it now or leave the cash on the table?..."

Jan. 11, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Smith

Politics Gift Guide

Deck the halls – or get decked – with these last-minute suggestions from the News staff

"...Dreading spending the holiday season with those relatives who get their worldview..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

TV Eye

The 'Friday Night Lights' depth chart

"...Friday Night Lights, the new NBC series tailored after the 2004 film (and..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Who's Taking Who?

The inside game of the 'property rights' legislation reveals the usual suspects

"...threatens to devastate local water-quality laws could go to the Senate floor as early as today (Thursday). The far-reaching..."

May 13, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Market Study

With the opening of the new Whole Foods, the grocery business in Austin and elsewhere is at its apex

"...When the new Whole Foods Market opened its doors a few..."

March 25, 2005 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Market Watch

Are the big five of Austin's busy farmers' markets competing or cooperating?

"...With much fanfare, the downtown Austin Farmers' Market opened at Republic Square park..."

April 9, 2004 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Unrelentingly Hostile: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...[Ed. note: The Seventies and Eighties saw the horror movie redefined yet..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

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

Scanlines

The City of Lost Children

"...From the makers of the quirkily convoluted French film Delicatessen comes..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Screens Feature

Event Menu

Jan. 20-27

"...January is National Hot Tea Month, so take the opportunity to learn everything you can about the history,..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Food Column

Philadelphia Freedom

Hockey, My Brother, the '74 Flyers, and Me …

"...They call themselves the Bruins..."

March 23, 2001 Features Feature by Spike Gillespie

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide Update

"...we published our "Guide to Food and Wine in the Hill Country" (Vol. 17, No. 30, April 3, 1998),..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Food Feature

Sweet Sixteen Roulette

No bracket required

"...Now that the Festival crowds have receded back to L.A. and Brooklyn,..."

March 25, 2011 Food Feature

Luv Doc: A Happy Outcome

Dream-chasing is a baller move

"...were reasonable. We have made a few updates to the kitchen and master bathroom as time has passed, but..."

Feb. 19, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Nouvelle Cafe

Chronicle Cuisines writer Rebecca Chastenet de Géry finds something unexpected in Granite Cafe's latest incarnation.

"...The Granite Cafe 2905 San Gabriel, 472-6483..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Food Feature

Coach's Corner

"...a Texas victory over Oklahoma, Tom Penders complained about the lack of fan support for his basketball team. In..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

House Arrest

"...who's known for his garrulous manner (!!). It allows the Shawnster not only to cackle and whine (his trademarks),..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Humane

When the government asks citizens to self-euthanize, a bourgeois family weighs what to do

"...Ever been sure that there are just too many damn people in the world?..."

April 26, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Coherence

What seems at first a normal dinner party, slyly turns into an eerie and ominous Something Else.

"...To hear the line “I’ve lost you” in the early moments of..."

July 11, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...call from Jerry Wexler: Gerald Wexler, born 1917 in the Bronx to a Jewish Orthodox Polish immigrant turned window..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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