We Remember What the Dormouse Said

Ten authors cut you a little slice of their own personal Wonderlands

"...Down the rabbit hole we go, reader, and you're already familiar..."

March 31, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World, every MCU film reviewed

"...The Marvel Cinematic Universe has lost its greatest heroes, but..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: The Trouble With Trouble

Never let insurmountable facts get in the way of your deeply entrenched belief system

"...My girlfriend goes out drinking with her friends in the service..."

June 16, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

End Secure Communities Program

"...Dear Editor, Thanks to the Chronicle and Jordan Smith for covering the issue of..."

Sept. 13, 2011 Postmarks

The Game Is All

We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe

"...one. And if you are, you were likely among the attendees of the Austin Game Conference...."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

The Goose & the Gander

The Rise and Recover and what it's like to live like a rock star – sometimes

"...Teenagers clad in black hoodies and tight jeans kiss the brick wall separating Emo's inside bar from the real..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Flirting With the Bizarre: Isaac Ezban Unleashes Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse

New zombie horror bites into the family dynamics of brothers

"...If there’s defining streak to the films of Isaac Ezban, it’s..."

April 4, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The Studio, the new Apple TV+ half-hour series from Seth..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your life? Not when they're the..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...They call it a lineup drop for a reason: South..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Time of Their Lives

Richard Linklater and Ellar Coltrane reflect on the 12 years they spent making 'Boyhood'

"...busy, in fact, that even though he lives in the Austin area, the only chance we have to talk..."

July 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

The Russell Collection: A second home Downtown

The West End space, vacated by F8 Fine Art Gallery, is now a new home for the Russell Collection, showing contemporary artwork alongside its paintings by the masters of yore

"...For four years, the Russell Collection has been comfortably perched in the northwest..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Notorious Irving Klaw

My grandfather's photography studio made him rich and Bettie Page famous. It also made him into a target for Fifties censors. So, what has director Mary Harron made of him?

"..."Her story is interesting. It's a culmination between the very funny, cheesecakey pin-up stuff and the bondage stuff...."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Rick Klaw

Inside and Outside the Curatorial Box

Husband and wife curators Gabriel Pérez-Barreiro and Regine Basha discuss the art of their profession.

"...being a curator all about? How do you influence the world through the art you select to exhibit? After..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

The Years With Carlos Fuentes

Carlos Fuentes says he can not imagine a world without Shakespeare and Cervantes, but it is impossible to imagine a Mexico without Fuentes.

"...Writers like Carlos Fuentes tend not to exist anymore. His vast body of work..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

The Ethics of Playing God in Meanwhile on Earth

Director Jérémy Clapin explores the bleak choices society makes

"...omnipotence. Yet while his follow-up feature, Meanwhile on Earth (Pendant ce temps sur terre) may be live action, playing..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Chronicle’s Favorite Austin Albums of 2023

Ten music writers reflect on the records they loved this year

"...Through our headphones, turntables, and car speakers, these are the Austin-made albums Chronicle music contributors kept coming..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Down on the Farm for Down With the King

Bob Tarasuk talks rap and agriculture in the new Freddie Gibbs film

"...does Bob Tarasuk have in common with Noomi Rapace? They're both actors, and they've both had their arm up..."

July 9, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: The Found Footage Phenomenon

New documentary unspools the reels of fake-real films

"...Love ‘em or hate ‘em, the twisted roots of cinema’s found footage genre were already..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest Interview: Richard Stanley Sees the Color Out of Space

How his mother's love and death shaped his Lovecraft adaptation

"...If there's a simple message in H.P. Lovecraft, it's that the..."

Sept. 19, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Boy and the Beast

Japanese anime film is a fully immersive experience

"...by aging Lord Soshi (Tsugawa), and is rife with kendo-style battles over who is best to succeed him. (Possibly,..."

March 4, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Ballad of El Molino

Unearthing one of the great "lost" albums of Texas rock & roll history

"...a band so unscrewed that even hardcore fans shake their heads in wonder at the absurdity of it. After..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Lubbock Calling: Joe Ely Remembers the Clash

The only punk rock band that mattered, and why they still do

"...just come out, and we were in London playing the Venue Club when all the Clash showed up one..."

May 19, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The AggreGAYtor: July 8

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Sochi gets denuded, Australia confirms our suspicions, and the ancient Greeks shove things down our throats, as your..."

July 8, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

2nd Annual Blue Hole Concerts for the Park

Best of both summer solar systems – live music and coolant

"...left its boot print on our face, and went. End of music festivals until ACL, right? Almost. While I..."

June 7, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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 Book on Lance Letscher

What lies behind the buzz of Austin's hot collage artist

"...than buzz going on; he has mystique workin', too. The buzz comes from Letscher's art: poetic collages concocted from..."

June 25, 2004 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

Here Come the Transporters

In the endless Central Texas transportation wars, the lions and the lambs look for ways to make peace

"...two different transportation plans. Which are really parts of the same plan. Though the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority's..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

When the Dog Bites

Richard Rodgers knew well the dog's bite, the bee's sting, plagued as he was by inner demons, personal trials, and psychic pain. Yet he was able somehow to produce from this dark world music of sweetness and light.

"..."My Favorite Things." Just the title jump-starts that chipper melody in your head. Ba-dum-bump,..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Joys of Meanness

Scott Blackwood's initiation into the writing life

"...life was supposed to deliver a thrill around each bend. Streets were wide and white, studded with restaurants and..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

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