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Nov. 16, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
'Creativity in the Face of Death: The Contemporary Resonance of Terezín'
UT symposium honors and ponders art created in the Nazi concentration camp
"...Art existing in the midst of genocide is a paradox that the mind..."
Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Point Austin: The Devil and Gov. Perry
'Spiritual Warfare' is no substitute for the earthly obligations of government
"...Thanks to Texas Governor-for-Life Rick Perry, we now know the U.S. Constitution is the work of the devil. Perhaps..."
Sept. 28, 2012 News Column by Michael King
The Ice Storm Song
Email exchange with ‘The Ice Storm’ author/musician Rick Moody
"...a tutoring center for kids, Rick Moody appeared at the Blanton Museum of Art for a screening of The..."
Feb. 28, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
City Hall Hustle: On the Road to a Waller Redesign ...
Council fumbles the master plan
"...The item in question addressed a measure passed in April..."
June 3, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
The Color of Fire
The Austin Fire Department is making another attempt at staff diversity – will it do any better this time?
"...There was a time not so long ago when Austin's..."
May 13, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Kicking the Tires at Fleet
City whistle-blower confirms that the trouble at Fleet Services has been much worse than scrap tires and bad record-keeping. And nobody in charge wanted to hear it.
"...Documents recently obtained by the Chronicle show that officials within the city's Fleet Services..."
July 2, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Hands That Feed
The groups that care for Austin's hungry could sure use a few more helping hands
"...The sweep of headlights cuts the night in two. The..."
Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer
Setting the Table
New director Ned Rifkin wants to bring more people to the feast that is the Blanton
"...What's a former undersecretary of art for the Smithsonian Institution doing running the Blanton Museum of Art?..."
Oct. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Reality of My Surroundings
The black rock discourse
"...I covered a panel during South by Southwest on the downfall of black rock, a term that doesn’t have..."
April 6, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger
Balanchine, by the Muse
Working with the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, Ballet Austin gets in step with history
"...The orchestra conductor sounds as if he's plucking notes out..."
Oct. 24, 2008 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz
An Interview With the Toros Marcus Williams
"...The NBA is a league where upside is everything. Potential..."
April 2, 2008 Sports Post by Matt Moore
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 Real Crash Davis
Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream
"...thinks about quitting, Alan Zinter looks you straight in the eye, barely blinking, not a hint of a smile..."
Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass
Page Two: Earth, Stones, and Thorns of the Wild Ground Growing
The poetry of the right-wing soul: an appreciation
"...that, even with eyes open, it is as though they are shut. I hardly feel attached to my body...."
Jan. 27, 2006 Column by Louis Black
The World as He Knows It
H.W. Brands? The Age of Gold is just the latest in a long line of well-crafted history.
"...100 years, readers of literate nonfiction have gravitated to the brand names, the household names, of the historical profession..."
Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker
A Walk on the Dark Side
An interview with Karen Bernstein, producer of Lou Reed: Rock & Roll Heart (playing at the Alamo Drafthouse on Wednesday, Jan. 10), a breathless, soundtrack-shaped romp through Reed's career so far
"..."American Masters" producer Karen Bernstein thinks the sweetest moment in the adventure that was the making..."
Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
Outside the Box
The evolving idea of what it means to be experimental in this oh-so-traditional world is explored by filmmakers like Garcia Crow and Schiesari in the 25th season of The Territory, a television series showcasing the best short experimental works by film and video artists from Texas and around the world
"...For an experimental film, the brave little opus called "Loaves and Fishes" may not..."
Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature by David Garza
The Sound and the Fury
Local theatre Alamo Drafthouse teams silent films with live musical scores by favorite Austin acts.
"...The house lights are still up as the crowd files..."
Sept. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw
The Poetry of Pain
The Fires
"...What fills the holes dug by lies; what breeds in dank silence;..."
Aug. 6, 1999 Books Review
Going With the Flow
The LCRA Connection
"...The tunnel itself is a simple concept, and enough of..."
Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Beat the Clock
Rediscovering the Danger in Theatre Under the Gun
"...I could just put one down to fill up the page and hope that I have time to change..."
Dec. 5, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini
The Shark Bites Back
Mitchell Says the Eastside Needs Sharp Teeth
"...stand outside of Windsor Methodist Church in East Austin. They waved "Eric Mitchell for Place 6" signs in the..."
April 18, 1997 News Feature
The Last Don
Bob Bullock: The Crusty Boss of Texas Politics
"...The Democratic Lieutenant Governor, who began his political career in..."
Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce
The Spirit of Giving
A Special Christmas Wish List for the Local Media
"...Surely the value of giving is more symbolic than practical. A..."
Dec. 20, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters
The Final Frontier
Space Is the Place
"...illustration by Jason Stout Proclaiming the dawning of a new musical era is as smart..."
Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Greg Beets
The Wrench Is Back
The Return of Brigid Shea
"...Thursday's drama. Having lost none of her potency to motherhood, Shea provided the key fourth vote to Max Nofziger's..."
Jan. 26, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban
Weird Scenes Inside the Joke Mine
Austin Comics at the Montreal Comedy Fest
"...hundred comics walk into a bar.... It sounds like the opening line to a joke (and it probably is..."
Sept. 29, 1995 Arts Feature
AFS Cinema Celebrates Max Fleischer, the Man Who Made Betty Boop Boop-Oop-a-Doop
AFS Cinema spotlights the animation revolution created by Max Fleischer in the Fleischer Studios Legacy
"...and Rudolf Ising. Creator of Betty Boop, inventor of the rotoscope, the producer who brought the four-panel funnies of..."
Aug. 4, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Review: Wise Guy Theater Co.’s Dead. Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the End
Theater becomes theatre as Fallout comedy club experiments with drama
"...Taking creative risks is the name of the game for Fallout Theater, the improv/sketch..."
July 12, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman
Oswaldo "A.B." Cantu Pan-American Recreation Center
