The Quest of Alain Ducasse

Adoring profile of great chef is oddly flavorless.

"...name than he has fingers and toes, Ducasse is the antithesis of the modern celebrity chef. Somehow, documentarian de..."

June 22, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your life? Not when they're the..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Off Your Ass and Change the World

Nobel Prize winner Jody Williams speaks tomorrow at BookPeople

"...Despite the exhausting recent headlines from around the globe, there are..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape

The Week in Recommended Live Music

Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see

"...João Gilberto or Natalia Lafourcade. Real name Nicolás Perea, the Mexico City-born artist most recently released March soother “Vente..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

From the Vaults: All for the Love of You

Carey Mulligan steals hearts as Daisy Buchanan in 'The Great Gatsby'

"...Daisy, Daisy … Jay Gatsby is half-crazy, all for the love of you...."

May 10, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Luv Doc Recommends: Gynomite “Breaking the Cherry” spoken word performance

The Vortex, Tuesday, June 6, 2006

"...Porn isn’t for everyone, but apparently it does the trick (if only temporarily) for millions of people across..."

June 2, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

Unpacking AISD's Plan for School Closures on The Austin Chronicle Show

"School Changes" unveiled, plus Michael Ray Charles' new solo show

"...his news feature this week about AISD's proposals for the future of the school district, which include up to..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: Backseat Driver

The most exquisite intellectual torture imaginable

"...Actually I like driving, but when he is in the car he cannot help himself from telling me what..."

March 2, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

The Hot Spot

How Richard MacKinnon and the Wireless City Project are making Austin the center of the tech universe – again

"...Richard MacKinnon is changing the city of Austin on a fundamental level. For a..."

June 11, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Brief Guide to the Yard in South Austin

Encountering the true ATX spirit in our bustling modern metrop

"...Listen: If you haven't been to the Yard on St. Elmo Road, you haven't really experienced..."

May 13, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sym the Prole

A radical takes on the practical in the fight against HIV stigma

"...As the gloaming settled on a sultry June evening, a throng..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Arts Feature by David Estlund

Range War at the Dobie Ranch

A bulldozer's intrusion onto 'enchanted' property uncovers the struggles of UT's historic retreat for writers

"...The morning after a rainstorm, the sun shines down on..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Amy Gentry

The U.S. Open and that Grey Goose Honey Deuce

Wetting your vodka whistle when it’s forty-forty again

"...needs to know about tennis – at least concerning the obsessive-level minutiae of the sport – and moreso because..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week

Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead

"...Thursday 19, Moody Amphitheater..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

From the Fonz to Gene Cousineau: Henry Winkler's Career of Fearless Reinvention

The man who defined cool on the changing demands of acting, being an icon, and the joy of fly fishing

"...Henry Winkler has momentum. He always has. The Yale graduate took the minor supporting part of Arthur..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Summer Fun: Relishing the Recreational Vehicle

Where a home on the range becomes a home with range

"...sailor tattoos, to soccer dads with T-shirts tucked into their denim shorts; a clever combination of people with one..."

May 18, 2015 Design Post by Xander Peters

Watching the Watchmen

A crash course in privacy, in case you've been (not unreasonably) living under a rock

"...impact on government and commercial uses of data, but there's a bigger question of what futurist Jamais Cascio referred..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

The Game Report

What's on the Boards With Austin's Game Companies

"...You've seen it on television. You've read it in the zines. And, of course, you've browsed it on the..."

May 30, 1997 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

The Egg & I

How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced me to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine

"...on my back in a dimly lit room on the seventh floor of a Dallas research hospital. A device..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Greg Harman

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...first semester, I only knew one individual who fit the criteria: Doors’ keyboardist Ray Manzarek...."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

The Game Is All

We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe

"...one. And if you are, you were likely among the attendees of the Austin Game Conference...."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

Musicians on the Menu

In concert or in the kitchen, these locals have the chops

"...Austin has the well-deserved reputation as a city that fosters creative expression..."

May 12, 2006 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Last Sunset

The day the DEA came for Dan Del Santo

"...This is the story of a family trauma. The loss of a..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Music Feature by Anne Sherwood

Austin Shakespeare Festival: Playing in a theatrical mecca

A dream comes true for the Austin Shakespeare Festival when it gets to perform the Bard's As You Like It in Richard Garriott's replica of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

"...I have never traveled outside the continental United States, but I've often said, being the..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

The Stats

"...Factors that contextualize and drive the decision-making process for the theatre's season. AUSTIN PLAYHOUSE..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Arts Feature

How the West Was Won

SXSWUK 2008

"...The Gorillaz are extinct, and with barely a Queen, good,..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...photo session. He was wary of even interviewing with the Chronicle, writing in an email weeks before that the..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Hybridity Principle

A diverse, ambitious crop of restaurateurs is feeding Austin's cosmopolitan cravings.

"...At the Airport Haven restaurant on Airport Boulevard, you can now..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Off the Record

Songs in A&E: Recovering from the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival and revving up for the third annual HAAM Benefit Day

"...Both the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival and the triumphant..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Austin Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19: Oddwood Ales and The Draught House

How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 6)

"...The 37th annual Craft Brewers Conference, referred to industry-wide by..."

April 24, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

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