Gifting It: A Burning Embrace of Gift Economy

"...Directed by: Renea Roberts. The Burning Man community and its gift-economy ethic partnered with..."

May 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gift Guide 2016: Local Home Goods and Tableware

Treat yo' self

"...Forget about giving garishly wrapped gifts to your racist aunt or your crazy cousin who..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Counter Culture Is Closing and Rents Are Rising, Brunch Is Opening at Asti and Maie Day and Side Eye and Pretty Much Everywhere In Town, Gift Guides Are Clamoring For Your Hard-Earned Spondulics, and OMG What Is This Armadillo Rangoon?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

2007 Politics Gift Guide

Creative Shopping Suggestions From the Chronicle News Staff

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature

Dreck the Halls

CD gift guide

Dec. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Dreck the Halls

Gift guide

Dec. 24, 2004 Music Feature

Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded

Goodwill to all and coal for a few

"...Who says the News desk can't deliver some holiday peace and goodwill..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Gift Guide, Cinema-Style

Shopping for film lovers? We have you covered

"...(of course) and video games (yes, please) are on their way, but here are a few ideas for holiday..."

Dec. 11, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Not Quite the Usual Holiday Gift Ideas

Something a little different for your loved ones this year

"...In fact, we might do better donating the amount of our usual expenditure to those who need,..."

Dec. 12, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: A Bigger Check

A simple "I love you" phone call would have sufficed

"...gets all sentimental and sends checks to me, my brother, and our two stepbrothers. This year, by accident, I..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

Hyperlocal for the Holidays

From shoes to dollhouses to leather goods, these Austin designers are doing it their way

"...Don't have the stomach for Black Friday's lines? We advocate devoting the..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Features Feature by Nina Hernandez

Gift Guide 2015: Fiction by Austin Authors

From Hill Country mysteries to Lone Star steampunk, fantasy femmes with swords to alienated runaways with lycanthropic tendencies, there's an Austin novel for everyone on your gift list

"...The enduring popularity of Austin's holiday art and craft fairs..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Politics Gift Guide: Warm the Cockles of a Special Someone's Heart

Warm the cockles of a special someone's heart

"...learned that what most gets you in trouble on the campaign trail is any expression of a humane impulse..."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Feature

Gift Guide: Embrace the Absurd With These Whimsical Gifts

Prezzies for and about pool sharks, pools, and sharks

"...Three things that have little in common, except their proximity in the common idiom. Behold a set of..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Features Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Gift Guide Grab Bag

An array of extravagance to geek out on

"...2017 World Series Collector's Edition: Houston Astros$79.99, www.mlbshop.com The Houston Astros franchise began play in 1962 as the..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Screens Feature by Mark Fagan

Day Trips: Gift Guide 2017

Gifts that make it worth a day trip double your fun

"...Texas gifts worth a day trip are double the fun...."

Dec. 8, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

What to Give the Starving Performing Artist O, for the Poor Player

"...To mangle poor old Will once more: "All the Yule's a stage/And all the men and women merely..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Arts Feature

Balmorhea (the Bourbon) Returns!

Papa don’t screech if you gift him some Garrison Brothers brew

"...of fell in love with Texas whiskey maker Garrison Brothers at Prohibition Creamery a while ago...."

June 3, 2019 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gift Guide: Pet Edition

Don't forget about the furry friends this holiday season

"...We're not sure if you've noticed, but Austin's rather an animal-loving town...."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

The Common Law

Kids and lottery tickets?

"...lottery ticket from a family member as a Christmas gift. Can my kids play the lottery? Can they collect..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Column by Luke Ellis

'Chronicle' Gift Guide Glimpse

"...As a boon to all you last-minute shoppers, the Chronicle's crack team of reporters is assembling a holiday..."

Dec. 18, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Great Gifts for the Digerati

Computer Fun for Under $100

"...The Logitech TrackMan Marble is among the front runners for..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Screens Feature by John Avignone

Gift Guide 2016: Haunted Holidays

A few suggestions if you’re giving your Ghost of Christmas Past a present ...

"..."The telling or reading of ghost stories during long, dark,..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Politics Gift Guide, Part II

For the pot smokers, pacifists, and stamp collectors in your life

"...environmentalist, or native Texan on your shopping list? Consider the centennial stamp commemorating Texas legend Lady Bird Johnson. The..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Give a Chef for the Holidays

"...autism-spectrum disorder, meals prepared by McGovern's Organics might be the best gift they have ever gotten. Dealing with learning..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

So This Is Permanence

Move over Kurt Cobain Journals

"...writes Deborah Curtis of her late husband Ian in the foreword to So This Is Permanence. Sourced by the..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Don't Look at the Demon

Malaysia-set horror film employs skill and style to scare

"...With the explosion of international horror over the past two decades,..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Garlandia

One family man's fight to survive divine assaults and a community turned against him becomes a rollicking, rambling epic, superbly rendered

"...Far beyond our own shaky place in the universe, in a lush fantasy world replete with myriad..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Video Game Gift Guide

Gifts for every kind of gamer

"...FOR THE MATURE SHOOTER..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Politics Gift Guide

Lest you thought you'd forget about the real world over the holidays

Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature

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