Point Austin: A Great Time to Be a Republican

Bryan Slaton, Ken Paxton … and the rest of them

"...From 2005-2020, now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and state politics from..."

June 30, 2023 News Post by Michael King

The Verde Report: Austin FC Gave the City a Season To Be Proud of in 2022

The club managed to exceed every reasonable expectation for how its sophomore season would go

"...Austin FC's season came to a sudden and sobering end Sunday with a 3-0..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Five Exhibitors Not to Miss at the SXSW Creative Industries Expo

Make a beeline for these booths on the last day of the expo

"...at South by Southwest, the Creative Industries Expo can be overwhelming. Entering the Austin Convention Center exhibit halls, you’re..."

March 16, 2022 SXSW Post by Ikram Mohamed

DFG Noodles Owner Launches Platform to Connect Medical Professionals to Urgent Supplies

Anonymous superhighway works with techies and nurse practitioners

"...Dinner isn't the only thing that medical professionals need to fuel their frontline efforts, and one Austin food truck..."

April 30, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

12th and Chicon Mural to Be Repainted

New owner responds to community uproar

"...mural was painted over Friday, May 12, kicking up another round of gentrification debates. The mural, painted by now-local..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

How Not to Talk About Single-Sex Schools

KLBJ's Todd Jeffries calls middle school girls 'split tails'

"...The right-wing bluster of KLBJ’s "Todd and Don Show" might not always be grounded in..."

Feb. 4, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

'Friday Night Lights': Snakes. Why Does It Always Have to Be Snakes? Edition

"...It's not even Christmas yet, and Santa Claus has already been..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Travis County Judicial System Prepares for Enforcement (or Not) of SB 4

Judges are urged not to deport people

"...County’s chief public defender, is asking the county’s judges to consider how they would respond to a frightening prospect:..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Death Watch: Is “Broken” Justen Hall Competent to Be Executed?

If a stay is not granted, Hall will be the fifth Texas inmate put to death this fall

"...Oct. 6, 2016, Justen Hall, acting as his own attorney, wrote to a district court in El Paso, asking..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

How to Be a Slut in a Good Way

Director and stars of teen comedy-drama take on a new kind of sex ed

"...The teenage years can be rough. Besides the woes of puberty and awkward crushes,..."

March 28, 2019 Screens Post by Savannah J Salazar

Chefs Discuss What It’s Like to Be Women in Austin’s Kitchens

Three James Beard award nominees on International Women's Day

"...this week that celebrity chef Mario Batali will officially be separating himself from his restaurant group, there’s a general..."

March 8, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Cap Met Survey: Reason to Celebrate or Worry?

Most bus riders satisfied but numbers show cause for concern

"...Capital Metro has been desperate for good news of late. Last week, it..."

Aug. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Bass Concert Hall: Park, Pee and Leave (or not)

The musical was great, but the venue is a problem

"...No one likes to bitch - But no one likes to pay $10..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Post by Andy Campbell

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

"...An idiotic parody of the so-called “hood” genre, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Five Gifts of Literary Delight for You or Anyone Lucky Enough to Be Your Friends or Family

Sentence yourself to a long stretch of reading pleasure

"...You want to read books that enrich your life? That make you..."

Nov. 28, 2022 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Are You Local? Crit Group Reunion Redefines What it Means to be an Austin Artist

Two-part retrospective exhibition brings local creatives together, and to the main gallery

"...A few months ago, I wrote an article for this paper in which I referred to an artist..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

How to Be Single

This millennial romantic comedy wears that same old shaggy dress

"...Directed by: Christian Ditter. Starring: Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Leslie Mann, Alison Brie, Damon Wayans Jr., Anders..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Win a Date With K8 &/or Kate: Come Be Our VIP Guest!

Missed buying your Dinah Lakeshore ticket? Maybe Kate or K8 will take you as their guests!

"...There's no mincing: K8 & Kate want dates to Human Rights Campaign's Dinah Lakeshore Sold Out women's par-tay,..."

Sept. 4, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Got to Get Ourselves Back to the Garden

The exhibition "Charles Umlauf: A Retrospective, 1933-1992" at the gallery Spazio by Lytle Pressley, is a fresh reminder that Umlauf was an artistic virtuoso in many ways and not simply an artist who lived in Austin, but an artist who was Austin, who embodied something of the character of the city and revealed it in his artwork.

"...Scriptural scene: Jesus kneeling on his right knee, a stone tablet cradled in his left arm and propped on..."

June 1, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Patti Smith: “I don’t claim to be a progenitor of any particular movement – I just did my work”

Ever-evolving singer, writer, & artist communes at ACL Live Saturday

"...sketch comedy show which premiered six months earlier, was beaming into America’s living rooms and bedrooms, including those of..."

May 2, 2022 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Sarah Silverman: "You've Got to Always Be Writing and Always Be Changing"

The Moontower headliner on the joy of funerals, and gallows humor

"...calling from the Austin Chronicle. "It's fun," she laughed, "because you get to be exotic. It's why I want..."

April 21, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Right to be Offensive

Joseph Kahn on his new battle rap social satire Bodied

"...When America started amending the Constitution, the number one priority was freedom of speech. With that comes..."

Nov. 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident

Free speech: Do we have to spell it out for you? Plus, a farewell to a great American filmmaker.

"...love him tenderly when abruptly he takes Natalie Wood into his arms in the last reel of The Searchers?"..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Born to be Reviled

Interstate 35's worst stretch is also its most politically organized -- and that's a problem for TxDOT.

"...Given the controversy surrounding the plan to expand and revamp Interstate 35 through downtown Austin, you'd..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann

Poetry To Ponder the Universe To

Nick Courtright to read from 'Punchline' this weekend

"...Locals may recognize Nick Courtright's byline from his features work at the Austinist, where he serves as Interviews Editor..."

March 23, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Want to Be a Justice of the Peace?

County judge accepting applications for visiting justices

"...Or maybe sometimes? Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt is seeking..."

April 13, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Looking at the USA, Not Knowing Whether to Laugh or Cry

"...Dear Editor, A friend in Holland recently told me that better-educated..."

Dec. 15, 2007 Postmarks

Election Ticker: You’ve Got to Be Joking

Laughing our way through campaign season

"...Now running on the Democratic ticket for the position of Texas lieutenant governor: your dad! (Or..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Neo-Righties Not to Share Blame?

"...Dear Editor, Try this for a corrupt fiscal orgy, Vance ["Postmarks,"..."

June 21, 2008 Postmarks

Jim Caligiuri 'Imagines' Himself to Be a Critic?

"...Dear Editor, In the Jan. 26 issue, “Texas Platters” [Music] has..."

Jan. 29, 2007 Postmarks

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