'Mad Men' Hits the Books

Half Price Books compiles 21 books from the AMC hit

"...Any good Mad Men fan knows the AMC classic about an advertising agency in the Sixties..."

April 4, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

The Road to Ransom Center

HRC acquires T.C. Boyle's papers

"...The Harry Ransom Center announced today that it had acquired..."

March 7, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Cookin' The Facts

Activist takes swipe at Statesman's Politifact service

"...activist and campaign pro Harold Cook, his opinion of the Austin American-Statesman's Politifact enterprise isn't much higher. Cue one..."

June 2, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Greatest Stories Ever Told

The 2010 Paramount Summer Film Classics

"...rousing speech to fellow students and parents, I quoted the immortal Ferris Bueller: "Life moves pretty fast. You don't..."

May 21, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Smith Smears

Euless Republican draws primary challenger for "Romeo and Juliet" bill

"...There's no more thankless task in the state legislature than..."

Dec. 1, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Mixed Day for Science at the State Board of Education

Evolution wins a victory, but creationists still a foot in the door

"...day, and unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately?) had to miss the inanity of the State Board of Education's final vote..."

March 27, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Revolving Door Lets Craddick Allies In

"First thing we do, get rid of the lawyers. Then appoint our own."

"...In the wake of a speakership that even his onetime allies..."

May 26, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

New Cab Company Sued: Fender Bender or Blood on the Highway?

Will a suit against Lone Star Cab delay awarding a new taxi franchise?

"...The battle over who controls Austin's newest taxi franchise took..."

April 18, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Alamo Drafthouse Becomes Silver Sponsor for the Trevor Project

Fundraising push continues throughout August

"...under threat, it's really time for companies that claim they are allies to put their money where their mouth..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Pedal to the Metal

The Luv Doc loves a good humblebrag

"...up in a friend group with some people in their late 20s/early 30s who go out most nights of..."

April 21, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

The Queen of More Than Disco in Love to Love You, Donna Summer

Director Brooklyn Sudano looks beyond the mirrorball at the woman she called Mother

"...The fabric of modern dance music may be cut from..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Christina Garcia

Bill of the Week: Republicans Tell D.A.s to Bang Cymbals Together Like Animatronic Monkeys

New bill throws prosecutorial discretion out the window

"...Prosecutors won't take on every case that crosses their desk. That discretion is critical to district attorneys for..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

In the Wake of COVID Seton Nurses Unionize

The new union wants reasonable shifts, cost-of-living wage adjustments

"...voting in favor. Kellen Gildersleeve, a registered nurse on the labor and delivery floor in the maternal transport team,..."

Sept. 30, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Enter the Dollyverse: Dolly Parton to Make First-Ever SXSW Appearance

Country queen wrangles NFTs, James Patterson and Connie Britton

"...Perhaps strangely on brand for the empire-building, multi-hyphenate music maker, Dolly Parton heads at South..."

March 1, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: Condemning the Chronicle?

Our small part in the I-35 expansion story

"...There's been some chatter on social media about the Chronicle..."

Sept. 10, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Dialtones Break the Freeze with “Young Summer”

Experimental outfit donating single sales to Austin Mutual Aid

"...We’ve learned to expect the unexpected from Lauren Gurgiolo, one of Austin’s most ingenious..."

Feb. 22, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fantastic Fest Review: The Deeper You Dig

Family-made home movie is a supernatural eye-opener

"...A true statement can always bear repeating. And thus it is with..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Panel: The Hip-Hop Bubble That Popped Culture

Long ignored, the genre now takes industry to the next level

"...“I think that the pendulum has swung to the fact there is now..."

March 15, 2019 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

The Grinch That Stole Oak Hill

Texas Department of Transportation releases environmental report on the agency's plans for the intersection of U.S. 290 West and Texas 71

"...and environmental organizations are reacting strongly and skeptically to the Texas Department of Transportation's Dec. 21 release of a..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

The Real Reason Behind James Hawley's Retirement From EMS?

Assistant chief quit amid APD investigation

"...not as clear-cut as it initially seemed. Turns out, the former assistant chief was under investigation at the time..."

March 2, 2018 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

“Rachel Stuckey: Good Days & Bad Days on the Internet” at Women & Their Work

The artist creates some genuinely geeky-cool stuff in this show that’s smart, funny, and fresh in its treatment of tech

"..."My senior year was awesome, had a baby, at the same time got a new macbook & Graduated." Thus..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Cruz Likey the Porn

Ted, just admit it: TX Senator in hardcore Twitter blunder

"...As Florida drowns, and the Pacific Northwest burns, this week Republican Texas Senator Ted..."

Sept. 13, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

A Night With the Andys

Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen uncensored in Austin

"...Cooper and Andy Cohen – both famous men at the top of America’s news, pop, and gay culture who..."

June 22, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Dan Gray

The Art of Elections

Guzu Gallery show puts the pop in POPular Vote

"...characters. Kaiju monsters. Video games. Guzu Gallery has held themed shows dedicated to just about every beloved childish distraction...."

May 13, 2016 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Auteur Factory

Papagajka is the strange product of Béla Tarr's Sarajevo film school

"...Great films usually skew one of two directions: They make the ordinary seem alien, or the alien seem..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

The Luv Doc: Bonging Molly

The latest drug craze not threatening America's youth

"...Dear Luv Doc, You’re obviously a man of the world, so riddle me this: My friends and I..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Column

The Luv Doc: Whoopsy!

You’re not the nearly flawless person you believe other people think you are

"...Well, Butt, I think the lesson here is to never sign in to Gchat...."

July 18, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

We Need to Issue a Statement on 'Chronicle' Contributor Luke Winkie

By now, you surely should know why

"...We here at the Chronicle don’t always agree with the thoughts of able-minded..."

June 27, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Dive Into the Great 'Unknown'

Errol Morris and Don Rumsfeld take us on a tour of U.S. history

"...During a speech in February 2012, then-U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld made a famous statement on..."

Sept. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Eastside and Johns Hopkins Gets the TEA OK

Ed commissioner Williams approves new deal for campus

"...The timing could not have been more apt. As the..."

June 5, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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