SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...may not have happened IRL this year, but today the film festival released the lineup of films that will..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...director should leap onstage in a glitter suit – rather, she was recognizing Hens­ley's firepower as an agent of..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

High Baptismal Flow

In search of rock & roll's psychedelic pioneers, Austin's 13th Floor Elevators

"...The words floated into my dreamworld, twisting and sliding throughout..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

South Austin Secede!

Our second installment in a series about South Austin explores the roots of "Bubba" and the rivalry between North Austin and south of the river.

"...Pat Bennett envelops himself in smoke, then bellows it away with a booming voice that rumbles..."

April 13, 2001 Features Feature by Rob D'Amico

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Hey, who put a vegetarian in my aquifer?

"...In the sudden flurry of excitement about film studio and production..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column

Rock This Way

The Semi-Annual, Whenever-We-Feel-Like-It Rock & Roll Books Section

"...Catherine Denueve. Une object d'arte. She should be in the..."

March 20, 1998 Books Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...had much of a chance recovering any compensation for the toll the company's mine in Irian Jaya has taken..."

June 28, 1996 News Feature

Are You There, World?

Watching Charlie Kaufman try to work it all out

"...The morning I meet Charlie Kaufman, he is tired, run..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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Our readers talk back.

"...Belinda, Belinda, Belinda. Give up the politically correct BS. I agreed completely with your column..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Column

Sxsw

"...Okay, take a deep breath. Hold it. Exhale. Again. There. Feel better? Look, just calm down. So what if..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Hereditary

Toni Collette's burning inferno of a performance illuminates this extraordinary horror

"...There are moments when a horror film perfectly distills all..."

June 8, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Expectations of Future Growth

Third Time Lucky?

"...appropriate that Meg Hentges' February 9 release date is the first local album scheduled for a major label launching..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Smashed

Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Aaron Paul portray a married couple who are plagued by the disease of alcoholism.

"...Mary Elizabeth Winstead gives the performance of her career as Kate Hannah, an alcoholic..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trouble Men

The post-SRV trials and tribulations of Texas' most famous rhythm section

"...black. That's how Double Trouble bassist Tommy Shannon remembers the months after Stevie Ray Vaughan was killed in a..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Joss Stone, Toots & the Maytals, Kris Kristofferson6-10pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Endorsements

Democratic and Republican Primaries, March 7

"...The following are the Chronicle's endorsements in selected contested races..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

Media Clips

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones fields allegations that he's been stifling free expression on Austin Cable Access television.

"...Alex Jones is no stranger to conspiracy theories. As watchers of his access television shows and listeners..."

July 14, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Won't Get Schooled Again

Austin's Music Class of '98

"...It's detention for Kelly Willis, Charlie Robison (standing) and Bruce Robison photograph by Todd V...."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Trusting Twang

Jack Ingram

"...Monte Warden, Kelly Willis, Kris McKay, and Bruce and Charlie Robison eat together occasionally. They're friends who make a..."

April 4, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Otaku* Overload!!!

After Monster Island Studios sank, Austin's acting community and Houston animé giant A.D. Vision unleashed talent bent on vengeance and redemption (*otaku = animé geek)

"...earliest memories are of woefully dubbed English emanating from the mismoving mouths of Japanese people. This is, on the..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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Our readers talk back.

"...The article about AISD's limitations with No Child Left Behind..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column

Dan Morales v. Harry Potter

Louis Dubose examines Dan Morales' "Rule 202" filing against a former colleague in the Texas tobacco litigation.

"...Among the many questions concerning former AG Dan Morales' somewhat puzzling..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Louis Dubose

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Terry Bozzio Monte Warden has recently released two albums. The first, Chamber Works, shows Bozzio flexing his composition muscle..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

30 Rock

Thirty recordings for 30 years of music Chronicling

"...Dale Gilmore's "Dallas" and Butch Hancock's "Road Hawg." Even the Clash had to ask if they should stay or..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...North American first time looks, and 51 feature debuts. The SXSW Film roster has arrived, with big features like..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Recent coverage of light rail and of access-TV personality Alex Jones pushes readers' buttons this week.

"...Let Them Ride Trains..."

July 28, 2000 Column

Postmarks

The beefs this week: Chronicle reporter Robert Bryce on CNN, genetically engineered foods, Steamboat, John Aielli, Paul Minor, and more.

"...insights, only frivolous speculation. It is a shame that the limited national coverage your paper gets is wasted on..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column

Postmarks

CSC: It's a Good Thing

"...Black, We find your editorial ["Page Two," Vol.18, No.30] about the city's CSC proposal to be completely off the..."

April 2, 1999 Column

Record reviews Reissues

"...THE CONGOS..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review

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