This Is Who We Are #2: Sally Jacques' The Well Inside

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...Our ability to experience art in person and with others is presently in lockdown, and we..."

May 5, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Seeing the Invisible

Margaret Brown dives headfirst into the BP Gulf oil tragedy

"...is like a black Paul Revere, driving through the area the locals call Hardluck City, encouraging people to get..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...and witnessing Dolly Parton tell stories and sing timeless songs, we actually caught a shitload of music in between..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Sanctuary Cities and the Ways We Fight for Human Rights

When community matters more than the law

"...of City Hall. "I understand that you're angry and scared, hurt and confused," he said, pausing so an interpreter..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Victoria Rossi

We Were the Urban Pioneers

Our search for the just-right million-dollar condo, in the wilds of Downtown

"...settlers, eking out a new life amid impossibly harsh weather and hostile Indians. Think of Lewis and Clark, struggling..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Elegy for an Invisible Hipster: Kelly Wayne Noel

Man behind anonymous Twitter feed killed by drunken driver

"...Wade Atwood, took a right turn out of the Wendy’s parking lot Downtown on Seventh Street and was cruising..."

April 28, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

As Austin Grows, So Does the Risk of Flood

Forget the 100-year storms. City flooding happens all the time, often right in your backyard.

"...state's coastal plains, acts as a ramp for incoming weather systems arriving from the Gulf of Mexico, producing an..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

17th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

From 500 hopefuls to five winning short stories

"...seems like everybody's cooking up a backup plan, from seasonal Internal Revenue Service gigs and massage licenses to the..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Winners

"...Perry Tyson Midkiff II has a handsome dog called Wallace. When..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature

SXSW Interview: Margaret Brown

We're all connected through the Great Invisible

"...to live on an addiction to petroleum. But here we are, four years later, still sucking on crude...."

March 10, 2014 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

Crackpot Crackdown

Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.

"...Frederick "Rick" Patterson was born in the small Southeast Texas city of..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship

Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?

"...St. David's Episcopal Church Rev. Chuck Treadwell bends over in hearty laughter thinking about virtual harmonization...."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

The Writer, The Editor, and the Filmmaker: The Story of Turn Every Page

Lizzie Gottlieb on her father and LBJ biographer Robert Caro

"...Cities are always in flux. Looking out of the window of..."

Jan. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

An Archive of Reelings

Reflections on a town hall meeting: A love letter to "community"

"...of year, when conversations about assessment and reflection and personal goals are particularly germane – the “I want to..."

Jan. 8, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...where I've been working on a photo project in Kosova and Macedonia. Just before I left the U.S. in..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...that from the first day of the attack, you were reading the "adult" New York Times. You may also..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...most of the country has been shocked back into some semblance of a community by the attack, it seems..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...The Reasons Behind the Attack..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

Bar Girls

"...Directed by: Marita Giovanni. Starring: Nancy Allison Wolfe, Liza D'Agostino, Camila Griggs, Michael Harris, Justine Slater,..."

May 12, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

"...by: Stephen Norrington. Starring: Sean Connery, Naseeruddin Shah, Peta Wilson, Tony Curran, Stuart Townsend, Shane West, Jason Flemyng, Richard..."

July 11, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...The cosmic-sized lineup drop for the fest (running in person and online March 11-20) includes 99 features, many of..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...So SXSW made its first announcement for film, so you've..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sound Unseen is Blowing Up Your Stream

The hybrid music and movie fest unifies the ATX and the Twin Cities

"...with the Twin City’s hybrid music and film festival Sound Unseen since 2008 (including as festival director since 2012)...."

Nov. 10, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cicadas

Honorable Mention

"...bothered by his sister, Yoshiko. Yoshiko drew cartoons. An invisible line divided their table. No one was allowed to..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Billy Cope

Articulations

Theatre Baby In, Theatre Out

"...Austin theatre community is a little bit bigger this week, owing to the birth of Kaitlin Elizabeth Polgar. The..."

May 14, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Six Degrees of Ron Berry

With another acting job in a new play, his own new theatre about to open, his own stage company that champions theatre as something fun as well as substantive, and a lot of friends to help him make "good stuff" onstage, is Ron Berry the Happiest Man in Austin?

"...standing shoulder-to-shoulder at the front of the stage. They were smiling and looking over the audience, sometimes speaking quietly..."

June 16, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...the Big Bang. It changed our entire universe. Everything we know. This country gave the world, and as far..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

This indie hit is sweet and funny

"...Directed by: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. Starring: Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler, Olivia Cooke, Connie..."

June 26, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sex Offenders Exposed

Are sex offender laws causing more harm than good?

"...with my life." Henry (fearing retaliation, he asked that we not use his real name) met Sarah (also not..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Readers react to last week's cover story on the murder of Lauryn Paige Fuller.

"...We value TSPR's look at campus space use, which was..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column

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