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Legendary Austin author Neal Barrett Jr. describes that fateful day in 1963

"...not be unusual at all. On top of good weather, we were halfway through Friday, Thanksgiving only days away...."

Nov. 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Neal Barrett Jr

Local Author Tim O'Brien Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

'The Things They Carried' author on life, fiction, and truth

"...The Austin Chronicle caught up recently with Tim O’Brien, an..."

Nov. 14, 2013 Books Post by R.U. Steinberg

Comedian Chris Cubas Gets His 'Movie Interruption' On

The stand-up star leaves Austin for the Alamo Drafthouse Kansas City

"...Cat's been out of the bag for a while now, maybe, but we're telling..."

Nov. 4, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lou Reed’s Rock & Roll Heart

Saved by that which he revolutionized

"...that happen when you’re very young – that change the way you think about the world – have a..."

Oct. 28, 2013 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Blood Brothers

Bringing James Welch's novel of Native life, 'Winter in the Blood,' to the screen

"...his first novel. James Welch had grown up around the Blackfeet Indian Reservation – up on the Montana Hi-Line,..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Screens Feature by Paul Stekler

The Real Housewives of Ciudad Juárez

Living double lives in the shadow of the border

"...They don't slouch in high heels on plush sofas. They..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

ACL Interview: Dynamites feat. Charles Walker

Nashville Northern soul combo’s epic journey

"...The Sixties run deep on Love is Only Everything, the..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Post by Greg Beets

Last Day of Summer

White Denim pours 'Corsicana Lemonade'

"...A friend there had died. I relocated for something that had passed,..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Stages of Death

Life lessons from the mortuary to the theatre

"...Texan, chances are fairly good that you've seen Bernie, the dark Richard Linklater comedy starring Jack Black in the..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

SXSW Eco: The Culture War to Save the World

Punk, hip-hop and literature sign up for the eco fight

"...Maybe it's the fixation on burlap. but American environmentalism has long been..."

Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lebanon Calling

The Lebanese connection: ACL booker Charles Attal's bond with Zilker Park

"...again and after he put her down, Charles Attal knew he couldn't go back to sleep, so he got..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Two Actresses, Fat and Thin

Staging Neil LaBute's 'Fat Pig' is a heavy proposition

"...So, wait, the actress playing the fat-girl role isn't fat enough? Seriously?..."

Oct. 2, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Enforcing the 'Double Standard'

Major college sports insanity is entrenched at UT-Austin

"...The recent article by Amy Smith ("Then There's This: Double..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Feature by Tom Palaima

Letters at 3AM: He Took the Cat to Texas

This is the final story in the many-storied life of Mayer Vishner

"...Mayer couldn't kill himself until he took the cat to Texas...."

Sept. 20, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Better All the Time

Cabaret and musical legend Barbara Cook is still learning

"...You may think Barbara Cook hit the heights musically on Broadway in the Golden Age of..."

Sept. 19, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Last Man Standing: Ray Benson

Asleep at the Wheel doc debuts at the Long Center Sunday

"...Leading Asleep at the Wheel for over 40 years hasn’t been easy, and..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Back to 'School of Rock'

Get schooled on the film by Mike White, Jack Black, and Richard Linklater in time for its 10th anniversary

"...Jack Black was 34 when The School of Rock was released; it was his first..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Where Did All Those Kids Go?

From summer 1968 to ‘One Night with Janis Joplin’ in 2013

"...Summer 1968, Janis Joplin and her band Big Brother & the Holding Company arrived in my hometown of..."

July 31, 2013 Music Post by Charles Beard

Exclusive Interview: Spin Modern Thai

What's really behind Spin's failure, and what's next for its chefs?

"...unique menu, two pedigreed chefs, and a loyal following manage to fail in restaurant-adoring Austin? Don't be so quick..."

July 29, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

DVDanger: 'Wolverine Origin'

No, not the terrible movie. The groundbreaking comic, animated.

"...There's a joke in the comic strip Twisted Toyfare Theater...."

July 20, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New in Print

Three recent releases go behind the scenes for Hollywood reads

"...Welles and his friend and fellow filmmaker Henry Jaglom. The informal interviews, edited by film historian Peter Biskind (Easy..."

July 12, 2013 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Man

Bobby “Blue” Bland (1930-2013) made me one too

"...Bobby “Blue” Bland is The Man. There’s no other way to think about the..."

June 28, 2013 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Party All the Time

'Much Ado' and much fun with Whedon, Acker, and Denisof

"...Old friends at a party. That's the feel Joss Whedon was after in his micro-budget film..."

June 21, 2013 Screens Post by Robert Faires

'Suicide by Cop' or Preventable Tragedy?

Family and friends tried to get Herbert "Denny" Babelay the help he needed before he died

"...By Sunday night, April 21, Michael Park knew his friend was in trouble. During the 10 years..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...When I was a freshman at Sonoma State University in 2006, I received an..."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

The Deep Dig: Longhorns Offensive Line

Digging deep on NFL and Longhorn football subjects

"...Now Is the Time for David Ash..."

May 22, 2013 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Loving Cup

The Whiskey Sisters' single-malt harmonies

"...Let's take a look at the results of March's Austin Music Awards, shall we? How..."

May 17, 2013 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

David Lindsay-Abaire: The Interview

The 'Good People' writer goes back to the old neighborhood

"...Tonight is your last chance to see the Different Stages production of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, the..."

May 11, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Smart Enough to Die

In 2002, the Supreme Court banned the death penalty for mentally retarded defendants. Still, Texas finds a way.

"...Elroy Chester was the worst one-man crime wave Port Arthur had ever seen...."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

It's Not Easy Being Green

The city's Office of Sustainability is still trying to find a sustainable mission

"...Lucia Athens is the City of Austin's Chief Sustainability Officer. Hired..."

April 5, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

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