Endorsements

The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election

"...small-d) motivated not by ego but by revulsion with Tom DeLay's arrogance and a desire for voters to have..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Southern Destroyer

Barry Hannah at 60, in Oxford, and on why -- despite the energy drinks -- he's not feeling up to saving American fiction right this very minute

"...The Square Now there is something for tomorrow. What are women like? What is time like? Most..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Race To Balance Out the Supremes

Dems, Libertarians vie to break GOP lock

"...Tom Oxford (L)..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Golden Compass

The special effects are mostly spectacular in this story of a 12-year-old orphan whose fate is connected to a holy, multiverse war yet to come.

"...Dakota Blue Richards, Ben Walker, Eva Green, Jim Carter, Tom Courtenay, Sam Elliott, Christopher Lee and Simon McBurney. Ain’t..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Past Passion

Austin Shakespeare revisits Tom Stoppard in Hades for The Invention of Love

"...whom you should or should not have loved? Playwright Tom Stoppard may not, but he gives that rather Twilight..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

November 2020 General Election Results

"...Tommy Wakely (R) 1,030 0.9% / 3,517 0.8% U.S. Rep., District 25..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2020 General Election

From the top of the ticket to city and county races

"...Davis (D): 82,468 (73.96%) Arthur DiBianca (L): 2,412 (2.16%) Tommy Wakely (R): 874 (0.78%)..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

Nov. 4 Election Results

"...Jefferson (R)139,376 (36.8%)4,080,012 (53.1%) Jim Jordan (D)217,711 (57.5%)3,369,232 (43.8%) Tom Oxford (L)21,323 (5.6%)238,391 (3.1%)   SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature

Nov. 4 Joint General and Special Elections

Travis Co. Sample Ballot

"...Tom Oxford (L) Supreme Court Justice, Place 7..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

State Results

"...Tom Oxford (L) 78,791 / 44.1% • 817,657 / 24.1%..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature

The State of Texas: "Pro-life, Pro-guns, Anti-Obama"

"...(59.6%) William Moody (D): 154,684 (59.4%) / 1,716,463 (37.3%) Tom Oxford (L): 14,436 (5.5%) / 140,471 (3.1%)..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

GOP Keeps Grip on High Court

Austin attorney loses bid to break lock

"...2,898,517 60% Bill Moody (D) 128,149 55% 1,786,005 37% Tom Oxford (L) 10,954 5% 144,009 3% Supreme Court, Place..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Election Info

Dates, voting locations, and ballots

"...Tommy Calvert (i)..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

2004 General election, Nov. 2

"...CCA, Place 5: Tom Oxford..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature

Author? Author?

Who really wrote Shakespeare's plays? Writer Amy Freed plays the question for laughs.

"...by skeptics, is Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, whose credentials for authorship were touted in the 1920..."

March 31, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Xenophobia?

International Acts at SXSW

"...OASIS IS SHITE... AT ATOMIC CAFE NIGHTCLUB..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Lost at Sea and Back Again

Bill Broyles' Extraordinary Adventure Story

"...to greet swarms of photographers, disappointed when he wasn't Tom Hanks or Helen Hunt. But on a Tuesday night,..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Deconstructing Downtown

The Economy Sneezes -- and Austin's Central Business District Catches a Cold

"...economy (capital investors Austin Ventures). Guaranty Bank Senior Vice-President Tom Etheredge facilitated the financing for the project, which he..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

The King's Man

Spy comedy threequel is a king-sized disaster

"...Gemma Arterton, Charles Dance, Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode and Tom Hollander...."

Dec. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tolkien

The trials and triumphs of the man who would create Middle Earth

"...popular high fantasy series ever written. The Finnish director (Tom of Finland), along with screenwriters David Gleeson and Stephen..."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Music: Second List

243 + 171 = as many acts as the last two ATX fests combined

"...from olde tyme England: Swervedriver and Gang of Four. Oxford’s shoegazers have been busy since their 2008 reboot (new..."

Nov. 18, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...by Marjorie Baumgarten, Sarah Hepola, Marcel Meyer, and Jessica..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Mr. King: Oxford Dictionary of Current English, Oxford University Press, USA...."

May 19, 2006 Column

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Jim CaligiuriSPOTTISWOODE AND HIS ENEMIES8pm, Habana Calle 6 Has Tom Petty gone cabaret? According to Englishman-cum-New Yorker Jonathan Spottiswoode..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Oscar and Lucinda

"...Gillian Armstrong. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciaran Hinds, Tom Wilkinson, Richard Roxburgh and Clive Russell. People in glass..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...On July 14, 1978, guitarists Tom McMahon and Chris Bailey, the latter's drummer brother Ian,..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Who Let the Dogs Out?

A playlist for the dog days of summer

"..."Atomic Dog," George Clinton..."

July 17, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Invasion Handbook

Paulin has been publishing good poetry for more than 25 years, but the rest of his background -- as a scholar of literature, as an essayist, and as a deeply political writer -- serves him well as he journeys across a large physical and mental landscape of rich historical and literary allusion.

"...The Invasion Handbookby Tom Paulin..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Books Review by Tim Walker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Pink Skies Ahead D: Kelly Oxford Life unravels for a wild young woman after dropping..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Invention of Love

Ambitious script, gifted cast take us inside a brilliant mind in Austin Shakespeare's production

"...into the minds of two: that of the inimitable Tom Stoppard, who penned the masterpiece, as well as Victorian-era..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

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