The Great White Hype

"...Marin, Jamie Foxx, Damon Wayans and Salli Richardson. Both the boxing industry and American race relations take hard left..."

May 10, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where Have All the Crypto Bros Gone?

Molly White, Web3's most visible skeptic, is busy debunking myths about tech before the next bubble

"...NFTs, blockchain, and miscellaneous Web3 projects: Expect interest in them all to be in deep decline at this year’s..."

March 10, 2023 Features Feature by Tom Cheredar

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Johnny Winter on the outdoor stage at Stubb's Saturday, March 21 photograph by..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Analyzing the Texans Draft: Part 2

A look at day two

"...In our last installment, we discussed the selection of Wisconsin defensive end J.J. Watt with the..."

May 23, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

I Like to Watch: UnREAL and the Forms of Consumption

Season 2 of the Lifetime series proves nothing's perfect

"...Coming up on the season 2 finale of UnREAL (Lifetime, Mon., Aug. 8),..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

The Dreamer

The Protagonist of Denise Chávez's New Novel Is in Love With a Long-Dead Movie Star

"...ago, he was killed in a plane crash, at the height of his career. But his popularity, in Mexico..."

April 13, 2001 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Cult of Pitchfork

How former record-store clerks and obsessive music nerds turned a Web site into a hit machine

"...There's never an excuse, in 2006, for men to wear..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

The Emperor's New Groove

"...Directed by: Mark Dindal. Instead of venturing out to the theatre to see the Mouse's newest, I'd have been..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Beer for the World Cup

Let your favorite local brew determine who you’ll bet on to win

"...It’s only hours before the start of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, and..."

June 13, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

WNBA: The "We Got Next" Generation

The Revolution Is Being Televised... and Sponsored by Nike

"...The point guard hurls a 3/4-court missile. Play becomes frantic..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

The Music of Our Sins

Letters at 3am

"...illustration by Jason Stout We've stuck the words "great" and "culture" to gobs of hype but..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

Hip-Hop on the Verge

Austin finally cemented a scene, but who will break out nationally?

"...Months before becoming only the second local rapper to play the Austin City Limits..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Austin at Large: Beto in the Fast Lane

O'Rourke bounces right back into an adoring, ambivalent Austin

"...It's a dark, bitter, blustery Saturday night and right there, close enough to touch, is Beto O'Rourke in the..."

April 5, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Book Festival 2018: Meet the Indie Next Authors

Faves R.O. Kwon, Tommy Orange, and Nicole Chung get personal

"...Who among us hasn’t wanted to sit at the cool kids' table? Moderator and bookseller from Jersey City’s..."

Oct. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

The Best TV Shows of 2017 (So Far)

The return of Twin Peaks is cause for celebration

"...always considered myself a cinephile, once joking with my therapist that I’d never kill myself because I'm too curious..."

June 23, 2017 Screens Post by Mark Fagan

25 Restaurants to Help You Eat Your Way Around the Domain in Austin

Sips, bites, sweets, and other food options from around the globe

"...The explosion of options for sips, bites, and sweets at..."

July 5, 2019 Food Feature by The Food Staff

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...There's no sign on the walls outside of Cody Wilson's..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Bride From Hell

The Austin Chronicle's style avatar wants your wedding to be the peachiest. Here, he offers helpful hints to make your wedding panning that much less disastrous.

"...if more couples would spend as much time planning the actual marriage as they do the wedding, fewer marriages..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Writer

"...-- an "alternative" writer, a "Texas" writer, and some other kind of writer. ("Serious," I think, was the designation.)..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

The News Gets Better

Austin's 1997 in Review

"...Zandt is found dead of a heart attack at the age of 52. The news is better for Junior..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The Next Wave

A comprehensive look at the emerging Rock en Español movement in the United States

"...into what looks like a slightly rusty version of the robot. "We used to do this in Argentina back..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

Chris Mihm, Remember Him?

"...Quick little UT flashback: You surely remember the great white hype, one Mr. Chris Mihm. Known more..."

Jan. 5, 2008 Sports Post by Andy Denham

Ian Svenonius’ Many Musical Irons

D.C. stalwart Levitates twice this weekend

"...Recently reaching the half-century mark, Chicago native and longtime D.C. resident Ian..."

April 27, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...with Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner, Arliss Howard, Jason London, Chris Penn. To Wong..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...with Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloe Sevigny. For once, the hype is right on the money. Kids is an..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

I Will Not Give You Up

Hard to shake Franzen's Freedom

"...review in this week’s paper – but I finished the book a week ago and still haven’t shook the..."

Aug. 30, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Film

Film Reviews

"...Washington, Keith David, Pee Wee Love, Regina Taylor. From the novel by Richard Price (who also co-wrote the screenplay..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...But, maybe it's just her new couch. That's how the problem first became noticeable. As portrayed by Julianne Moore,..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...North American first time looks, and 51 feature debuts. The SXSW Film roster has arrived, with big features like..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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