The Never-Ending (Crime) Story

Although their case has hit a dead end, prosecutors of the yogurt shop murders say they're determined to find the 'unknown suspect' – and then to retry Michael Scott and Robert Springsteen

"...jail after spending nearly 10 years behind bars for the 1991 murders of four girls at a North Austin..."

July 17, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Informant

Revolutionary to rat: The uneasy journey of Brandon Darby

"...join thousands of protesters in St. Paul, Minn., for the Republican National Convention. In the trailer behind them were..."

Jan. 23, 2009 News Feature by Diana Welch

The Comics (Artist) Panel

Five Austinites on the state of the sequential art, from comics to comix to manga and beyond

"...nervous. And it's certainly more than enough to justify the geek-chic culture. But while Chris Ware reigned through the..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Joey Seiler

The Forgotten Storm

One year later, Rita's invisible evacuees still wait in the shadow of Katrina

"...for job after job, month after month, when you're the only one in the newbie-graduate application pool who doesn't..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

The DA Makes a Deal

They stole the Lege – will we get more in return than a sermon?

"..."Defendant further acknowledges that the basis for the Texas prohibition against..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Spotting the Rare Cheap Rental

The history and habits of a not-quite-extinct-yet Austin species

"...of agaves and redbud? That's where I live. That's the house I'll be leaving soon. I write to deliver..."

June 25, 2004 News Feature by Michael Erard

Weird Science Takes the Stage

The strange but true tale of how a high school class turned a science textbook into a play

"...Think of the word "biology."..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

The Camera Is Mightier Than the ...

Documentarians Kim Bartley and Donnacha O'Briain were right in the belly of the beast when the Venezuelan coup began -- specifically, in the Presidential Palace, right as the opposition stormed it.

"...The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, receiving its U.S. premiere..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Michael King

The Smell of Success

Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.

"...[Posted to the chat room at Gigposters.com, Thursday, July 19, 2001:]..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The World as He Knows It

H.W. Brands? The Age of Gold is just the latest in a long line of well-crafted history.

"...100 years, readers of literate nonfiction have gravitated to the brand names, the household names, of the historical profession..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker

What I Learned at the Dot-Bomb Revolution

Robert Bryce recounts his short, happy career in the Internet wave

"...The offer was just too good...."

Nov. 30, 2001 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Top 10 Censored Stories of 2000

The news stories that didn't make the mainstream press in 2000

"...Have you read the one about corporations planning to charge you hundreds of..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Karynn M. Fish

Flies on the Wall With Attitude

Cinéma vérité pioneer Robert Drew, coming to town this Wednesday for the Texas Documentary Tour, speaks about the films he has made and the film style he helped create.

"...40 years under his belt, is widely viewed as the father of American cinéma vérité, a style of documentary..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Managing the Media

As the Bush presidential campaign unravels after Labor Day, a press offices tries to keep the candidate on message and out of trouble.

"...Less than five hours had passed since the "major league asshole" comment. But all was calmness and..."

Sept. 22, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Poetry of Pain

The Fires

"...What fills the holes dug by lies; what breeds in dank silence;..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Books Review

The Party Circuit

The Real Southwest Conference

"...Times are tough on Sixth Street, say both the clubowners and musicians. In fact, all over town, big..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Pop Goes the Western

Bob Boze Bell Gets Graphic About the Old West

"...alternative media such as books on tape, CD-ROMs, and the Internet are about to kick books (you know, the..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Leader of the Pack

An Interview With the Head Coyote

"...Mark Miller, one of America's most famous chefs, opened the Coyote Cafe at 612 West Sixth Street in downtown..."

July 14, 1995 Arts Feature by Robb Walsh

The Good Music Club: Whiskey Shivers

Hoedown live from the ND at 501 Studios

"...In February, booking wild stringrass boys Whiskey Shivers for the Chronicle's Paper Cuts series, we knew 2012 was the..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Lay Of The Land

The Inner Sanctum

"...Department / Office Budget in Millions Employees Dept. Head Salary Mayor and City Council $0.8 16 Mayor Kirk..."

Aug. 27, 1999 News Feature

Bargains in the Mist

Where to find the missing link

"...BoutiquePaul Frank T-Shirt – Warhol-esque silkscreen w/ four monkey heads – $24..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Features Feature

How Costume Designer Edith Head Changed the Look of Hollywood

AFS Cinema spotlights films featuring the Oscar-winner's designs

"...was impossibly dense with photographs of stars in wondrous clothes from the 1910s to the 1970s, butting up against..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Screens Column by Jill Morena

Crocodile Goes Head-to-Head With Alligator

Nomadic Notions owner lives to tell the tale

"...known to friends as "Crocodile" – was bitten on the head by an alligator during a recent swim at..."

July 4, 2014 News Feature by Sarah Mortimer

Head Over Heels

"...China Chow. A nagging refrain kept popping in my head as I watched Head Over Heels: M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E. This..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Here Comes the Judge

Beavis and Butt-head's Hollywood Score

"...Austinite Mike Judge's stuttering, onanistically inclined whackmasters Beavis and Butt-head ended up on the air at all. This pair..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

"...Directed by: Mike Judge. MTV Films' second foray into the world of big-screen entertainment (their first was this summer's..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bullet Head

A cracking good Tarantino-esgue heist film

"...be a “soft in, soft out” job for Bullet Head’s thief, safecracker, and junkie. But when their getaway driver..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest Review: Junk Head

Visionary stop motion joy from Japan

"...The term "visionary director" is bandied around too easily. But..."

Sept. 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'How to Dress for Success' by Edith Head with Joe Hyams

This how-to classic offers more than clothing advice

"...The latest edition of Edith Head's How to Dress for..."

Aug. 6, 2012 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Many Heads of Aaron Turner

Speaking the truth with Isis frontman Aaron Turner

"...As the founder of Hydra Head Records and the frontman and..."

Feb. 26, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

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