ACL Live Review: Abhi the Nomad

The toxic treasure of Modern Trash

"...so let’s have fun while it lasts,” announced Abhi the Nomad during the noontime hour on Saturday at the..."

Oct. 13, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Infinites

The Infinites (First Humans)

"...Quick-witted songwriting pervades the wooziness of the Infinites' eponymous full-length bow. Dan LeVine's..."

May 10, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

UT Professors Discuss the “Fourth Agricultural Revolution” at SXSW

Predicting the future of food

"...Humans' genetic makeup has recently become a playground for scientists..."

March 8, 2019 Food Feature by Gracie Awalt

Party with Puppies and Visit the craftHER Fall Market

Must love dogs (and beer and crafts)

"...The event will be hosted in the parking lot of..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Luv Doc: An Embarrassment of Riches

The whole clingy aspect of physical affection

"...and intelligent and funny too. When we first got together, all of the attention was wonderful, but we have..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Steve Rogers Is the Man Who’s Shooting All Those Performers

Local arts-scene photog reveals a plethora of faces at the Hideout

"...Look at all the people up against the walls of that elegant coffeeshop..."

Sept. 12, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Big Screen on a Small Phone

Making cinema social for smartphones

"...that require bigger real estate, right? Something at least the size of a television or, better, the legendary silver..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Where is Dan Savage?

The Luv Doc's knowledge of analingus is abominably sparse

"...Dear Luv Doc, Why isn’t Dan Savage’s column in the Chronicle? - Santorum..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Snarky Comments

The only person you should feel completely safe about ridiculing is yourself

"...making jokes about people he doesn’t know when we’re together. He makes snarky comments about people’s hair, or tattoos,..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

DVD Watch: 'The Act of Killing'

Drafthouse Films releases Joshua Oppenheimer's complicated doc

"...One of the most important festival films of 2013 is out on..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Spraying the Great Lawn

PARD says herbicides applied are “extremely safe”

"...place on Zilker Park’s Great Lawn, so we asked the city’s Parks and Recreation Department about it – here’s..."

Sept. 18, 2013 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Film Review: The Spies Among Us

A historian investigates the Stasi’s legacy of brutality

"...As the depressingly relevant documentary The Spies Among Us chronicles, when..."

March 8, 2025 SXSW Post by Joe Gross

Qmmunity: The L Stands for Lynchian

Taking a page from the late Lynch’s book to deal with the current evil afoot

"...So, last Thursday one of Earth’s coolest left for the lodge – so to speak – and now we..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Column by James Scott

Review: “The Other Thing Is”

Malcolm Bucknall's sentimental, humorous, chimeric portraits

"...The historic practice of creating art about anthropomorphic animals works..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Arts Post by Meher Qazilbash

Review: “If the Sky Were Orange”

Journalist Jeff Goodell curates the Blanton’s call to action on climate change

"...The title of the Blanton Museum of Art's ongoing exhibition..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Arts Feature by Lina Fisher

Fantastic Fest Review: The Creator

Sci fi epic is grand in vision but can't fill its scale

"...For months, 20th Century Studios has promoted Gareth Edwards’ The Creator as a powerful piece of high-concept science fiction..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

Hearing the Imperceptible as Laraaji Collaborates With Plants in a Church

Welcome to the most curious performance of SXSW Music 2023

"...“I walked in the peace garden … light was everywhere,” proclaimed the man..."

March 19, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Review: The Long Game

Bordertown golf story filled with humanity and Cheech

"...can be hit or miss. When you portray real-life humans striving to overcome racially-motivated obstacles, the stakes are even..."

March 13, 2023 SXSW Post by Jessi Cape

Opinion: Governor Abbott, Do Not Tell Our Children the Same Story About AR-15s

A survivor of an AR-15 reflects on the governor’s position on gun violence and the mental health crisis

"...Another AR-15, one of 20 million in the hands of..."

June 10, 2022 Column by Julia A. Olson

Free Brews and Boosters from Jester King; Fat City x Meanwhile = Beer Cheese; William Chris and the Black-Eyed Pea Cook-Off; THC Donuts Postponed; and More

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

"...scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Dec. 29, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest Review: The Sadness

Hyperviolent Taiwanese horror-satire pulls all morality away

"...When The Walking Dead became a TV smash, every producer seemed..."

Sept. 29, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest: Behold! The Mad God, Phil Tippett

The stop motion legend's most personal and bizarre movie yet

"...Stop motion animation makes gods of humans. For what is divinity, except breathing life into the..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Unmasked and Undangerous

Nothing is more dangerous than a control freak who has just figured out the situation is beyond their control.

"...I am vaccinated and b) I was OUTDOORS and there wasn't anybody within 10 to 15 feet of me...."

April 30, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Danny Kiranos Finds Moral Ground in the Murder Folk of Amigo the Devil

Visceral songwriter mines darkness in the human condition

"...to commence an interview, but Danny Kiranos, aka Amigo the Devil, appears completely unfazed. Mur­der and mortality remain foundational..."

April 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Jjim BBQ Opens, Siete Brings the Jambalaya, Kemuri Gets Boxy, and a Texas Rep Possibly Sells His Soul to Satan

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

"...wrangled from numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Feb. 10, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

To the Wonder With Austin-Made Movie The Adventures of Thomas and Felix

Director Micah Barber finds inspiration in the questions kids ask for his magical fantasy

"...They say that making a movie is kind of like..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Looks to the Skylin3s

Alien invasion sequel heads up 2020 virtual lineup

"...The future is almost here: Other Worlds, the Austin-based science..."

Oct. 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

"Tia J. Boyd: Future Inhabitants" at the Carver

Tia J. Boyd's photographic portraits of warrior women reveal the subjects' power and beauty in a post-postapocalyptic world

"...Most people these days hear "future" and reflexively picture totalitarian dystopias or..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Bird Boys Brings Crime to 1970s Beaumont

Lisa Sandlin's characters try to solve the mysteries of themselves

"...Beaumont. If that reference sounds awfully specific, it's because the muggy Southeast Texas refinery town is the setting for..."

July 19, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Eating Bugs Is the Future of Sustainable Farming?

Austin entomophagy advocates bring the crispy, crunchy taste of crickets to the masses

"...Suggesting to the general public that entomophagy – eating insects – is..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

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