The Yes Men Fix the World

These anti-corporate pranksters strike again.

"...and Mike Bonanno. In case you haven't heard of the Yes Men, they are a pair of drolly indefatigable,..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...On the April morning of the funeral for slain Austin Police..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...at Sonoma State University in 2006, I received an assignment that required I interview a person older than 65...."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

Austin at Large: Call the Cops, Send In the Clowns

We could just not put up with the same old nonsense, for a change

"...peered out of our virtual and social-mediated windows in the direction of the Texas Capitol, saw the usual suspects..."

April 24, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

CNN Obama-Clinton Debate: The full transcript

Word for word, the whole shebang

"...Posted after the jump is the entire transcript of CNN's Democratic presidential..."

Feb. 21, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Austin Women Dispelling Stigma and Moving Mental Health Issues Forward

From Sheriff Sally Hernandez to state Rep. Celia Israel, local women are changing the conversation

"...When Karen Ranus lost her mother to a terminal brain tumor, casseroles baked by her..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Uh-oh, the Rick & Morty Box Set Is On Its Way

There's some kind of a pickle in here somewhere, isn't there?

"...The problem is that a Rick & Morty DVD box..."

Jan. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Suicide Squad

James Gunn's bad guys doing good prove DC needs to get silly

"...It's impossible to talk about The Suicide Squad without talking about Guardians of the Galaxy...."

Aug. 6, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...The phrase "shit-hot," cribbed from some international band's bio, comes..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

The Fire at AFD

Fire Chief Rhoda Mae Kerr leads a department flaming with labor, race, and gender politics

"...her office. Apart from books and binders, memorabilia line the bookshelf – plaques, accolades, and a squadron of toy..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Full Monte

"...Lubbock was an auspicious event for 14-year-old Monte Warden. The Lubbock Hilton was abuzz with the names of Tornado..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Get in the Game

New Fast Fun for Xbox and PlayStation2

"...-- socket your transmission into gear. Four -- smash the accelerator to the floor. Three -- clench your fingers..."

March 29, 2002 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

The Luv Doc: A Carp in a Sand Trap

There's nothing much sadder than a stripper in a golf cart

"...friend is getting married in October and he is the best man, so he is planning the bachelor party...."

Sept. 8, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Salt of the Earth

Local activists remember Cesar Chavez on the seventh anniversary of his death.

"...was a hero to some and a pain in the ass to others. Not everyone in Austin liked or..."

April 28, 2000 News Feature by Paul Ciavarri

Letters at 3AM: Occupy the Future

Corporations are not people

"...The person who created that sign in Zuccotti Park put..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

The Bicycle Thief

Police say James Clayton befriended – then ripped off – many Austin bicyclists

"...In mid-December, among the hundreds of ads on Austin's Craigslist listing bicycles and..."

April 10, 2009 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

The Yes Men Fix the World

"...The Yes Men Fix the WorldDocumentary Feature, Special Screenings D:..."

March 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Who Do You Love?

Jennifer Weiner returns with what might be her best love story yet

"...just released her 12th book, Who Do You Love. The sure-to-be smash is a classic love story, told over..."

Aug. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Jessi Cape

P.2 Day Deux

There was evening, there was morning - a second day

"...exhausted – even after a good night’s rest. Want the gorey details? Read on!..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...is Preston Hubbard. From 1984-94, I played bass for the platinum-selling, multi-Grammy award-nominated Fabulous Thunderbirds. Besides recording five albums..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...We had a little bit of the Christmas morning feeling when the complete lineup for the..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Dirty Words

Roger Gathman delves into local bookstores' shelves of smut to investigate the collective Gestalt of erotica.

"...In January of 1999, when the Senate was gearing up to try to unseat President..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Niche Justice

Travis County specialty courts try to break the cycle of crime

"...She'd first taken the drug while on a double date when she was..."

March 26, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Don't Blame the Movies

"...letter in last week's Chronicle [Vol. 18, No. 38]. The question was, "How many teens are going to become..."

May 28, 1999 Column

Semenax Review [2023]: Ingredients, Results, Side Effects and More

Discover if Semenax is worth trying

"...Semenax, an all-natural supplement, claims to boost semen volume and..."

Sept. 11, 2023 Events Post

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, the annual Austin celebration of movies from across the Spanish-..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Geisha and Other Books of 1997

Dusting off the Bookshelf

"...Columbia Pictures, but for God's sake, don't wait for the movie. This is one bestseller that delivers the shamelessly..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Books Feature

Austin's Next Shot at Ending Homelessness

Thanks to an infusion of philanthropic cash, the city and its iTeam embark on a new effort

"...be like this," says Judy, who last lived on the street back in the Eighties. "I was having a..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Local Pick for Free Comic Book Day

Creators of Punchline offer a super-powered narrative

"...Here comes Saturday, May the 4th, swinging in like an orange fist on the..."

May 1, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

Share the Smart Growth

"...Having just completed many months serving on the Smart Growth Task Force and, at last week's Smart..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Column

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