Actors' Inequity

The Cost of Art IV: The artists onstage in Austin aren't just not paid what they're worth, many aren't paid at all

"...is all that is needed for an act of theatre to be engaged."..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

First Look: Sawyer & Co.

Judy Jetson is all that's missing from perfect midcentury decor

"...When the Fifties-era Arkie's Grill closed quietly in 2012, a landmark..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Ain't That Good News

Getting Real Gospel on the Zach Scott Stage

"...The sound is unmis- takable: voices united in glorious harmony,..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Adios, El Mercado! Banzai, Uchi L.A.! Bonsoir, 1417! And Oysters and Spam and Beef and Barbecue 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...."

March 23, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

First Look: Dai Due

New eatery focuses on local

"...Shop and Supper Club proprietor Jesse Griffiths stuck with the famous Texas adage about "dancing with the ones who..."

Aug. 20, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Last of a Breed

Veteran Austin music scribe tackles a topic equal to his skill: Willie Nelson

"...leveraged his own slice of Texas heaven just beyond the banks of the Blanco River outside of Wimberley. Former..."

April 25, 2008 Music Feature by Dan Oko

Restaurant Review: Micklethwait Craft Meats’ Freshly Opened Brick-and-Mortar

Food truck’s long-awaited Springdale shop keeps up the standard of excellence

"...admit that our city is home to some of the finest smoked meats in the entire nation. Ambitious pit..."

April 25, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Fostering Family Values

The Legislature engages in its biennial exercises in gay-bashing -- families be damned.

"...Jeff Lutes waited with hundreds of others last Tuesday night to testify against one of a..."

May 2, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

All-American

Jimmie Vaughan at 50

"...The last time Jimmie Vaughan sat down with the Chronicle..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Laying It All Out

Novelist Shelby Hearon has made an art of the little white lie.

"...When I walked into the polished granite lobby of the Renaissance Hotel at the..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Bad Medicine?

If Austin's Public Clinics Go Private, the Poor Could Suffer

"...job prospects. And although she landed a spot at the Salvation Army downtown on Eighth Street and found work..."

Nov. 22, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Citywide 86'd Heats Up

Tickets now on sale for finals

"...may be from a humanely raised lamb heart, but the point is that Citywide 86’d gets intense. It’s like..."

May 19, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Day Trips: Chandler Guest Ranch, Dryden

Former fishing camp still an oasis on the Pecos River

"...years. If you lived between Del Rio and Midland then you probably went on a family, school, church, or..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Whose House Is Fattest?

The original "McMansion or Not?" contest

"...Currently on the Chronicle Web site, Austin's finest minds are taking on..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Some Slutty Fun, Laughs for Lunch, and More Weekday Events

Our recommendations for the week ahead

"...which human life is completely absent. Now you’ve got the idea behind ICOSA’s new exhibition by Matt Rebholz and..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Pinthouse Pizza’s World Beer Cup Win, More Spring Menus Sprung, Texas Wine Auction Soars, It’s Kimchi-a-Go-Go Everywhere, and More

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

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

May 24, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Laissez les bons temps rouler

"...Strap on your dancing shoes for the holiday season of Lunar New Year and Mardi Gras...."

Jan. 31, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Review: ManinPasta

Italian food crafted with love just down the road from the Broken Spoke

"..."Authenticity has zero utility in determining whether a restaurant is..."

April 6, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Gay Place

The community mourns the loss of Monica Loera and Ceci Gratias

"...As the country, and state, grapple with yet another mass shooting..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Shove

Fun Fun Fun Fest headliners L7 come roaring back on the lips of Donita Sparks

"...Fourteen years after the Los Angeles band's abstruse split, the guitarist phoned her..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Kellers' Conviction Tossed by CCA

Texas' highest court grants relief, but fails to exonerate couple

"...Wednesday’s decision by the Texas Criminal Court of Appeals to overturn the 1992..."

May 21, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Food-o-File: Weekend Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

March 7, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Modernism and Me

Modernism and those funny feelings at the Heritage Society of Austin's Mid-Century Modern Heritage Homes Tour

"...I've wandered, terribly miscast, into some Antonioni film. On the other is what the visions of Frank Lloyd Wright,..."

May 30, 2008 Design Post by Cindy Widner

TV Eye

NBC actually dropped Freaks & Geeks -- the smart, funny, refreshingly true-to-life high school comedy? Well, duh. Also, a look at the WB's DC, the latest ensemble drama to feature incredibly good-looking people.

"...now. Help Freaks and Geeks find a home," reads the Freaks and Geeks home page (http://www.freaksandgeeks.com). Canceled? Canceled! What..."

March 31, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Glorious Renewal

The Contemporary Austin gives new life to the place where it all began, Laguna Gloria

"...ghosts well, but if you know where to look, the spirits of the city's past residents still buzz about...."

March 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Location, Location, Location

The Y Bar & Grill's is a great place and has quite the popularity, but what about the food?

"...There's an age-old axiom in the real estate business that..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Pro Tem Jackie Goodman lost her bid to postpone the approval of $1.6 million to rehabilitate the Holly Power..."

March 19, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...($30,000) is too low. He must not be counting the fringe benefits. At last week's council meeting, he may..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Sun City Undercover

The Spinning of Del's Webb

"...ASK ME -- I'm a resident!" So say the large-print buttons adorning the lapels of Sun City Georgetown's..."

Aug. 2, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Home Improvement

Live Oak Theatre and the Overhaul of the State

"...photograph by John Anderson..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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