The Good Eye: Tales From the Minority Box

Women of color talk about the casting bias

"...Monique Straw (Meet Jane, The Secret Lives of Wives) is from rural Kansas, and..."

March 6, 2015 Column by Amy Gentry

The Good Eye: Boyhood, Girlhood, Personhood

Lorelei's girlhood in dad's Boyhood

"...The good news is that last week Republican congresswomen stood..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Column by Amy Gentry

The Good Eye: Are You There God? It's Me, Vagina

One zine grows up, and Austin's mags burst into bloom

"...I'm talking, of course, about the publication formerly known as Vagina : : The Zine,..."

May 2, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

Catholic school boys and comics.

"...Jodie Foster, Jena Malone, Vincent D'Onofrio and Tyler Long. The current scandal about sexual misconduct in the clergy may..."

June 21, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Q&A Hole: Why Would Someone – Why Would Anyone – Vote for Trump?

With Leslie Bonnell, Arcie Cola, Lashonda Lester, Tim Doyle, and more

"...Because this is the day, right?..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Getting Behind The Tender Bar With Lily Rabe and Tye Sheridan

The challenges of authenticity (and George Clooney's acting class)

"...Accuracy in a biopic can come down to the smallest recognizable detail. Like the brown cord jacket that..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas-Sized Basketball: The Houston Rockets and Why I Moved to Texas

"...Coming as I do from the mid-Atlantic, I’ve experienced no end of questions from people..."

Nov. 23, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"...As I wheeled my picnic basket full of black-eyed peas, roasted red peppers, cornmeal, tofu, and cookbooks through..."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

"...The Dream Team Scheme..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Adjusting to the Mise-en-Scène

Nine nonfilmmakers – artists out of place – make one in 48 hours

"...The 48 Hour Film Project came storming through Austin for..."

July 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Bounce Back

Charming film pits two love gurus against each other

"...A likable romantic comedy, The Bounce Back may not scream true love, but it’s..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Animation Show 2005

This second incarnation of the Mike Judge- and Don Hertzfeldt-produced animation anthology is, if anything, even better than the first.

"...Directed by: Various. This second incarnation of the Mike Judge- and Don Hertzfeldt-produced animation anthology is, if..."

April 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

The geeks shall inherit the earth? They'll certainly rule San Diego this weekend.

"...with an all-access pass to Comic-Con International 2008 (www.comic-con.org). The four-day extravaganza, to be held in San Diego this..."

July 25, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta runs down programs to take our minds off the upcoming election, along with programs to make us confront it.

"...I don't know what's scarier: the fact that another sweeps month is upon us, or..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Playback: The Indestructible Mr. Lewis

The trials and tribulations of Mr. Lewis & the Funeral 5, plus a UtopiaFest report, and the passing of Seth Gibbs

"...Lewis and James Sheeran's friendship goes back three decades. Their teenage band, Blind Addiction, played Lewis' high school graduation..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Mighty Atom

Atomic City's Jim 'Prince' Hughes is punk rock daikaiju at a whole different level

"...was a pivotal year for America, for Austin, for the embattled world-at-large, but most of all for the Mighty..."

June 8, 2007 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Kars: The Movie

Ron Mann on 'Tales of the Rat Fink'

"...was mere hours before his latest documentary, Tales of the Rat Fink, was due to unspool at SXSW 06,..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Luv Doc: Constant Correction

You can surely do better than 20/20

"...pronunciation – my girlfriend will always correct me on the spot. It doesn't matter who we're with either. She..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Fine Art of Dining

The work of local artisans enhances restaurant decor.

"...The secret to success in the restaurant business is based..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Food Feature

Shrewd Productions' The Afterparty

We’re invited to hobnob with history’s great minds up on the astral plane

"...Reina Hardy's new play The Afterparty is a story about stars. They are astronomical..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

DVD Watch: 'The Bletchley Circle'

Four British women, one dangerous serial killer

"...The Bletchley Circle, which aired this spring as a miniseries..."

May 14, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

TV Eye: From Career Criminal to Copper

BBC America debuts a sexy, scintillating new detective show

"...friend once remarked that when it comes to television, the Brits got it right first. In the past, I..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

"Jane! Stop This Crazy Thing!" (The Downside to Galaxy Highland Theater's New Robotic Seats)

Five Films We Don't Want to See in D-Box

"...like pirates treasure booty, so it's only fitting that the best non-Alamo theater in town is the Highland Galaxy..."

May 18, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Luv Doc Recommends: The Fearless Freaks World Premiere

Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, Sunday, March 13, 2005

"...Ah yes. Another SXSW. The yearly reality check for all the starry-eyed..."

March 11, 2005 Column by The Luv Doc

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Monday

Cifika in a tube, Haru Nemuri thrives live, and other highlights

"...Southwest’s music week is typically chill in comparison to the ensuing pandemonium, but when our writers hit the clubs..."

March 15, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Even from a Triple A vantage, Maxo Kream's journalistic eye remains trained upon his hometown of Houston. The rapper's..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Ring in the New Year With a Binge Watch

12 streaming shows to get you to midnight and beyond

"...For a lot of us, New Year’s Eve is the last night we want to venture out of the..."

Dec. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Satanic Panic: Pop-Cultural Paranoia in the 1980s

Kier-La Janisse and Paul Corupe's superb history Satanic Panic revives the Eighties in all its fearful hysteria Kier-La Janisse and Paul Corupe's superb history revives the Eighties in all its fearful hysteria

"...There are any number of things about the Eighties that..."

March 11, 2016 Arts Feature by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Putting Out the Fire

Council-brokered agreement at AFD could be a city breakthrough

"...Last week, the new 10-1 City Council accomplished something that had eluded..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Column by Michael King

SXSW Eco: Beyond the Burlap Bag

Environmentalists ponder how to mainstream eco-culture

"...Environmentalism faces one key problem: burlap bags. Or rather, as Graceann Bennett, managing partner at Ogilvy & Mather,..."

Oct. 10, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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