Walk on Water

A homophobic Israeli assassin insinuates himself into the life of a former SS officer's gay grandson in hopes of learning the Nazi's location in a well-intentioned but ultimately simplistic plea for tolerance all around.

"...Eytan Fox. Starring: Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger, Caroline Peters, Gideon Shemer, Carola Regnier and Hanns Zischler. Walk on Water..."

May 6, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Walking on Water

Portrait of renowned environmental artist Christo is more of a thumbnail sketch

"...wife Jeanne-Claude wrapped the facades of the Reichstag and Pont-Neuf, draped gated pathways in Central Park, and fenced the..."

May 24, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Take a Walk on the Wild Side

The ancient art of foraging for food is aged to perfection

"...A while ago I stumbled upon a blog post from Johnson's Backyard Garden describing the..."

April 4, 2014 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Passion inflamed in this study of women repressed and resurgent

"...In Portrait of a Lady on Fire, French filmmaker Céline Sciamma gives the Gothic romance..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sex on Fire

Nakia’s epic first-hand account of 'The Voice' tour

"...With his blind audition performance of “Forget You,” Nakia notched the most memorably..."

Sept. 8, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

The War on Drugs’ Universality

Bandleader’s anachronistic familiarity fuels first of two shows

"...A Deeper Understanding is the War on Drugs’ slickest, most complex work yet, fueled by group..."

Oct. 1, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

A Walk in the Clouds

"...Directed by: Alfonso Arau. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Anthony Quinn, Giancarlo..."

Aug. 11, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Walk and Draw Along the Lake

Help create a people's field guide to the South Central Waterfront

"...The South Central Waterfront Initiative will kick off a “very intensive four months..."

Aug. 26, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

Crime Month: Gypsy on Netflix

In this series, Naomi Watts puts the "psycho" in psychotherapy

"...Psychotherapy depends upon vulnerability. A patient’s either naïve enough or desperate enough..."

July 9, 2019 Screens Post by Laura Jones

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...Varèse, in the liner notes for The Mothers of Invention album Freak Out!..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

On Leaving Dove Springs

A meditation on neighborhood, fear, family, and change

"...On my last visit to my parents' house in Dove..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

"People's Summit" Aims to Refocus State's Attention on Last Year's Freeze Disaster

Winter Storm Uri death toll may be more than 800

"...many Travis County lawmakers, was intended to put a question to the Texas Legislature: How can the state walk..."

Feb. 17, 2022 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Barfly on the Wall

On location: Fourplay

"...a book. Other people brought books, but clearly they've done this before. Been an extra in a local film,..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Bassist on Bassist Q&A: Kinseli Baricuatro and Marcus Bell

On powering the scene’s rhythm section, fueled by lip gloss and tequila cranberries

"...Best Bassist at the Austin Music Awards (open at vote.austinchronicle.com until Jan. 30) for the second year in a..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Texas Monthly's Taco Editor on the Past, Present, & Future of the American Taco

Q&A with José R. Ralat, the man with one of the most envied titles in town

"...José R. Ralat has maybe one of the most enviable jobs in Texas – Taco..."

April 22, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Infill On Trial

What's the Verdict on the Latest Central-City Boom?

"...by Mike Clark-Madison photos by Kenny Braun..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature

Nik Wallenda: Life on the Wire

In which we send an aerialist to talk to a stuntman. Whoa.

"...aerialist Raven Hinojosa spoke with tight-rope aerial stuntman and seventh-generation performer Nik Wallenda – (yes, of those Wallendas) about..."

May 19, 2011 Arts Post by Raven Hinojosa

Day Trips: Water Gardens, Fort Worth

Stay dry while surrounded by cascading falls

"...The Fort Worth Water Gardens roar and whisper a liquid song. Compartmentalized in..."

June 5, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Arms on Brazos

As it nears completion of an extended 'Great Streets' rehab project, has Austin learned any lessons?

"...residents and regulars. After more than two years of ongoing construction, Brazos Street is scheduled to reopen in September...."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

You Can Lead a HORDE To Water...

"...& the Blowfish made an announcement this week that none of their band members are planning to die before..."

July 26, 1996 Music Column

Cool City: Water Utility Flows Green

Daryl Slusher hops from Austin Energy to Austin Water Utility to serve as first assistant director of environmental affairs and conservation

"...Can the Austin Water Utility – like its sister utility, Austin Energy –..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Top 10 Most-Viewed Stories on AustinChronicle.com by Section

Drill down, baby

"..."Proof of Nothing: When you were busted for public intoxication, were you drunk? Or did you just piss off..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Features Feature

DIIV on Surviving Capitalism, Being Shoegaze Elders, and Frog in Boiling Water

Indie rockers play new album at Emo’s June 21

"...From its title alone, DIIV’s fourth album suggested a political lean. Frog in..."

June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

'Counting Water'

Third-Place Winner

"...The water's colder than I like. I prefer tubwater, but I..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Books Feature by Carolyn Lindell

That Dirt Candy Feast Made the Alamo's Mouth Water

Now Austin reels in the implications of a perfect portobello mousse

"...It's all about relationships...."

Nov. 8, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Letters at 3AM: A Century Since 'The Water Nymph'

On September 23, 1912, Keystone Films released its first comedy, which starred Mabel Normand

"...of a dark-haired young woman with soulful eyes. The caption: "Mabel Normand." To her right, an oval head-and-shoulders shot..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Austin Studio Tour, Mighty Texas Dog Walk, and More Recommended Events

Things to keep you busy this weekend

"...film famos like Dennis Miller, Angie Everhart, and the bone-daddy himself, Cryptkeeper. Eastside Cinema brings this vampire flick back..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

tell me mick, how exactly did you get time on your side?

"...was not coming back. my horoscope says today is one of those 'first day of the rest of your..."

Oct. 8, 2007 Promotions Post

UT’s War on Students

A peaceful protest spiraled when law enforcement showed up. Now the university has doubled down.

"...Around noon on Monday, April 29, another day of protest at..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Water You Up to, Jason June?

Austin-based YA author dives into new ocean romantic comedy

"...Upon virtually meeting Austin-based young adult fiction novelist Jason June..."

July 15, 2022 Qmmunity Post by Valeria Valdez

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