Captain Phillips

Tom Hanks is at his best in this multidimensional thriller that grabs real life by the throat.

"...Directed by: Paul Greengrass. Starring: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, Mahat M...."

Oct. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

HRC Director Tom Staley to Retire in 2011

Stepping down after 22 years turning center into a world-class institution

"..."Under the leadership of Tom Staley, the Ransom Center has become an American pantheon..."

April 26, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Road Trip

"...Directed by: Todd Phillips. Starring: Amy Smart, Tom Green, Rachel Blanchard, Andy Dick,..."

May 19, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...admitted under the state's top 10% law, which grants automatic admission to students in the top 10% of any..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Joker

This joke isn't funny anymore (and wasn't to begin with)

"...Directed by: Todd Phillips. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Naked City

Texans for Public Justice criticizes a longstanding recruitment practice of big law firms -- paying hiring bonuses and other benefits to Supreme Court clerks who agree to join the firms after their clerkships.

"...The Supreme Court, in the person of Chief Justice Tom Phillips, has responded that the bribery statute was never..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

In Texas Courtrooms, a Fair Legal Defense is Often an Empty Promise

"...R-Arlington, had already lightly grilled Keller's Supreme Court equivalent, Tom Phillips, about the matter of state-supported indigent defense: that..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Eurotrip

A kinder, gentler teen sex comedy?

"...Road Trip, or as I like to call it Tom Green’s 14th Minute and 59th Second, mines much of..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...this – a retrospective of Top Gun hosted by Tom Skerritt. Nice!..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Post Marks

Muddying the Waters

"...I was pleased with the warm reaction to my Tom Terkel Sno-Cone Stand idea, and I'd just like to..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Column

The Next Redistricting Target: Ronnie Earle?

Tom Craddick hatches a plan to redraw the lines for Texas' elected prosecutors

"...House Speaker Tom Craddick has begun drafting a plan to redraw the..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...a vote for Texas education, land, and beaches.Agriculture Commissioner: Tom Ramsay Incumbent Republican Susan Combs sees her job as..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

Running to the Middle

Part II of the Chronicle's preview of the Nov. 5 general election

"...redress from corporations, and the GOP incumbents (Chief Justice Tom Phillips and Perry-appointed Wallace Jefferson) can be expected to..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

Two Texas legislators file two very different bills in response to apparent conflicts of interest by state Supreme Court clerks who take bonuses from their future employers.

"...one law firm suspended the practice, and Chief Justice Tom Phillips appealed to the Legislature to either give his..."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Disorder in the Court … of Appeals

Triana/Toth race raising unusual political dust

"...sufficiently extreme to concern Republican former Supreme Court Justice Tom Phillips, who told the Tribune, "I'm concerned any time..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Column by Michael King

But Is It Art?

Austin Kleon gets creative with poetry in his new collection, Newspaper Blackout

"...me comments like, "Oh, dude, this is totally like Tom Phillips" or "This is like Ronald Johnson – you..."

April 9, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...the one to fill Bullock's shoes would be Rep. Tom Uher, the Bay City Democrat who has been in..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Election Results

Statewide Races

"...John Hagelin/Mike Tompkins (N) .1%..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature

Post Marks

Park and Ride

"...As a gardener myself (of tomatoes and peppers and whatnot), I have to wonder just..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column

The Race for the Third

Kuhn and Goodwin face off for high-profile appeals court

"...jurists from the Texas Supreme Court: former Chief Justice Tom Phillips and Justices Scott Brister and Craig Enoch. "Kurt..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Fall That Was

"...thoughts and observations. I’m Stunned by Dallas With Wade Phillips at the helm, I’m not shocked America’s Team is..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...a vote for Texas education, land, and beaches.Agriculture Commissioner: Tom Ramsay Incumbent Republican Susan Combs sees her job as..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...a vote for Texas education, land, and beaches.Agriculture Commissioner: Tom Ramsay Incumbent Republican Susan Combs sees her job as..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

The Loyal Lieutenants

Bush Applies Litmus Test of Allegiance in Choosing Inner Circle

"...is loyal to them: He has broken with longstanding custom and has refused to hire any Washington-based political consultants..."

March 17, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Injunction Blocks Abbott Enforcement of Ballot Law

"...and Secretary James Baker, and included as members Senator Tom Daschle, Rep. Lee Hamilton, Chief Justice Tom Phillips, and..."

Nov. 1, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Mission Impossible?

Hampton seeks to break GOP lock on state's highest criminal court

"...been endorsed by former Republican Texas Supreme Court Judges Tom Phillips, Craig Enoch, and Scott Brister. "Voters should want..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Election Update 12/20/09

Earle gets in, Isett out, Miles versus Edwards round three in Houston

"...it's former Travis County District Attorney (and bane of Tom DeLay) Ronnie Earle...."

Dec. 20, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cute Band Alert!

Times New Viking's lo-fi nostalgia.

"...to “die in the city alone,” as guitarist Jared Phillips crunched out dirty, amp-busting noise. I’m pretty sure you..."

April 9, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

'NFL Analysis 101': Fiendish Fish, Frolicking Amphibians, and the Fancy Lads of Fitzgerald

"...to the Colts in the AFC title game, and Tom Brady admittedly lacking confidence in his receivers, the Pats..."

March 19, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Primary Election Notes

Scuttlebutt from the election trail

March 3, 2006 News Feature

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