TV Eye

It seems there's no avoiding the pleasure the public takes in watching personal destruction

"...going to write about that couple that snuck into the White House state dinner except to say one thing:..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Club 'Chronicle' Team Zen Challenge

"...This year is the second time Zen has organized a Trail of Lights..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Sports Post by Kristine Tofte

Acting Out and Causing Trouble

The works in "Difficult Daughters," the final installation in the Blanton Museum of Art's "Projections" series of contemporary films, show women acting out and causing trouble, but they also demonstrate how women of different generations approach feminism.

"...Blanton Museum of Art assistant curator Kelly Baum says the title for "Difficult Daughters," a collection of films by..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

Virtual Tribe

With the aid of a live Internet connection, Austin artist Cinqué Hicks will project the portraits and messages of people from around the world in a public space, where people in one community can recognize that they are also "global nomads" and part of the larger community of the world.

"...a description of what's outside that person's window and the name of a place that identifies where the window..."

April 18, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Scanlines

The Frighteners

"...One of the most underrated films of the year, The Frighteners has..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Screens Feature

SCOTUS Blocked Shackles in Court. What About Jail Cell Hearings in Austin?

Bail hearings in confinement are common in Travis County

"...Court proceedings with defendants in locked cells are the norm in Russia...."

April 22, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for one-stop concert..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Fantastic Fest is nearly upon us, and the cinematic celebration of all film bizarre, strange, and innovative..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...has announced its first wave of programming for 2021. The headliner? Titane, Julia Ducournau's Cannes Palme D'Or award-winning story..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...common (aside from having laid dibs on bedrooms in the White House, to varying success)? They've both just been..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Andrea Ariel Dances for Democracy

On Sunday, the artist's dancing mailbox was a Capitol surprise

"...expect to attract much attention. So it was with the one at the Texas State Capitol this past Sunday...."

Jan. 20, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

They're Here! Fantastic Fest Wave One Arrives

Overlord, Apostle headline fest opening salvo

"...wave of titles for 2018, and it's already bringing the big guns, with the announcement of the world premiere..."

July 31, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

World Cup Cocktails

A drink for each of the 32 teams in the tournament

"...Sports and drinking have one thing in common: they both provide a sense of community. We toast our..."

June 8, 2018 Food Post by R.T. Frank

Road to Freedom

The Cost of Art III: How the Fusebox Festival liberated itself from charging admission

"...How much would you pay to see the world's best cutting-edge arts in performance – artists from..."

July 25, 2014 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Fantastic Fest Adds Terry Gilliam And Metallica

Final round of films includes surprise big names

"...day for genre festival fans: First Housecore Horror released their initial film lineup, now Fantastic Fest has unleashed its..."

Sept. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...The SXSW Film Festival announced today its 2012 feature film..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants

The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes

"...No music fan ever bought a T-shirt for the promoter's name on the front...."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

South by So Real 09

Rapping with Matt Sonzala about SXSW hip-hop

"...Welcome to the second annual edition of South by So Real, where..."

March 10, 2009 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Wednesday Sleepers

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts directly afterwards

"...The Soul of John Black..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

Community Access

The groundbreaking Austin Past and Present archive projects means free museums, movies, music, and more all over town

"...Most of us spend little time in the library, much less in one like the Austin History..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Letters at 3AM

U.S. military action against Iran is not likely to be tolerated by Europe, Russia, and China

"...The major nations hated but tolerated the United States' invasion..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

Can Schlotzsky's Be Saved?

John Wooley and the battle to bring Schlotzsky's back to life

"...On the morning of June 17, John Wooley peered out the..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...Monday The green room is yellow. Naturally ... ...."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Writing in Tongues

Concepts exist in some cultures but not in others, Chronicle writer Belinda Acosta writes in an article about the art of translation. Sorting them out is left to translators, who must act the part of cultural guides, diplomats, and social chameleons.

"...There is an episode of the former NBC sitcom Mad..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Exhibitionism

The Suida Manning Collection: the Renaissance Is Here

"...Claude Vignon's David With the Head of Goliath, circa 1616-22 With springtime in the..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Review

Postmarks

Cars the Issue, Not Parking

"...To the Editor:..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Column

A Toast to Tradition

The Foods of New Year's Around the World

"...Eve never seemed much of a food-centered holiday. Sure, there were the incidental finger foods to fiddle with and..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

La Bush Resistance

France and Israel put in a strong SXSW 07 showing, with Holland, Spain, South Africa, and Germany bringing up the International Bands' rear

"...As the World's Fair of the music industry, the international exhibitions..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

WWC: What We Know So Far

The Women's World Cup: Results so far, plus a look ahead.

"...The group stage is more than halfway over – four..."

June 14, 2019 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

WWC Days 1-4: First Round Goes to Europe

U.S. opener tomorrow afternoon, as European teams dominate WWC early

"...Three games on Tuesday – concluding with the 2pm U.S. opener against Thailand – finish up the..."

June 10, 2019 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

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