Letters @ 3AM

On this drive, the universe condensed into one word: invitation.

"...South of Rapid City, up in South Dakota, driving the Black Hills, I pass a little turnoff marked "Gumbo..."

June 23, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

K-Pop, Girl Talk, and Mario Kart Lead Our Recommended Events

Lots of stuff to do after 5

"...Monday 16, Antonelli’s South Lamar..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...In 1926, historian Carl Sandburg described President Abraham Lincoln’s male friendships as..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin FC Goes Out in Style in Q2 Stadium Finale

RECAP: The Verde dominate Sporting Kansas City, 3-1

"...As the wail of bagpipes and the bite of sub-50-degree rain..."

Nov. 4, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

State of Love and Trust

Have a little faith for the new millennial music paradigm and trust in the 2011-12 Austin Music Awards.

"..."Faith, to me, is believing in something in lieu of evidence,"..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Imagined Mexico

A personal guide to three exhibits on Mexico through one bifurcated perspective

"...My father is Mexican. He was born in Xilitla, a speck..."

April 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Back in Action

After a moviemaking hiatus, writer/director Kimberly Peirce returns to screen with Stop-Loss

"...If you were asked to create the most compelling title you could imagine for..."

March 28, 2008 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Picks for March 19All showcase times subject to changeCALVIN OWENS BLUES ORCHESTRA4pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Hunting Moby-Spam

Austin spam-fighter goes forth to battle the kings of e-trash

"...Austin garage are 17 servers that catch and sort untold thousands of unsolicited e-mails each day. And when Texas..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Letters at 3AM

October 1, 1955, a half-hour show called The Honeymooners slipped in some uneasy truths under cover of laughter.

"...In 1955, General Motors became the first corporation to earn more than $1..."

March 31, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Fantastic Fest is nearly upon us, and the cinematic celebration of all film bizarre, strange, and innovative..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...Psst, hey. You hear the latest Austin Chronicle Power Rankings dropped? You’re looking right..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...so you've had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Alejandro Escovedo’s Hurricane Honeymoon

Rocker’s Category 4 account: “I thought, We might not make this"

"...in a private ceremony in Austin on September 6. The following morning, they flew to Mexico’s Northern Baja California..."

Sept. 23, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...Out of the tens of thousands of words we'll generate on the..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

I Wanna Take You Higher

"...Robert Christgau Harvard University Press, $29.95 hard Pop culture aesthete/connoisseur and senior music critic for the Village Voice, Robert..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Books Feature by Simon Reynolds

Film

Film Reviews

"...Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer, Isaiah Washington, Keith David, Pee Wee Love, Regina Taylor. From the..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...TO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING! JULIE NEWMARD: Beeban Kidron;..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Amusing but never rousing, this fourth installment in this cartoon franchise comes fretted with freezer burn.

"...Thurmeier. Amusing but never rousing, this fourth installment in the Ice Age cartoon franchise comes fretted with freezer burn...."

July 13, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Slash

A sweet coming-of-age film set in the world of fan fiction

"...Directed by: Clay Liford. Starring: Michael Johnston, Hannah Marks, Michael Ian Black, Jessie Ennis, Tishuan Scott,..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Appreciating Keeshan and Acosta

"...[Acosta], I was very moved by your piece on the passing of Bob Keeshan and completely echo your sentiments..."

Feb. 3, 2004 Postmarks

Kon-Tiki

Real-life adventurer Thor Heyerdahl's 1947 trip across the Pacific on a raft is re-created in this beautifully lensed film.

"...and Espen Sandberg. Starring: Pål Hagen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Tobias Santelmann, Gustaf Skarsgård and Agnes Kittelsen...."

May 31, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Dear Editor,..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column

Tailgating Teasips

Mick Vann makes a foray into the curious and often elaborate rite of University of Texas fandom known as "tailgating" and discovers some intriguing practices.

"...There exists a strange and bizarre subculture of football fanatics..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Trouble at Station 15

Austin firefighter sues city after officials stonewall unequal treatment

"...When Nona Allen joined the Austin Fire Depart­ment in 2007, sitting alone on the..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...Hi gay! Welcome to Pride part deux with hot Austin Pride events..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Relays, Rides, and Rasslin' Headline This Week's Community Events

Recommended happenings around town

"...The Boyz of Austin Present: NuMetal vs. Ska..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Parton This Interruption

Qmmunity chats birthday girl Dolly Parton with Dolly of ATX, Brigitte Bandit

"...With Dolly Parton’s b-day coming up this weekend – Sunday, to be..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Column by James Scott

Soccer Watch

"...The U.S. soccer community has come out vocally in opposition..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity: Call Me

Opportunities for queer artists roll in alongside oodles of queer events

"...Boy howdy, this here phone's been ringing off the receiver with calls for queer artists. No worries to..."

May 5, 2023 Column by James Scott

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