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Live Oak Theatre and the Overhaul of the State

"...of Austin's citizens but their hearts and minds as well. For the success of a transformed State will depend..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Peerless

All About Joe (York)

"...York on the set of Ruthless! The upstairs at Caswell House is ready to burst. The second floor of..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Touring the Technology Factory

Human Code's Award Winning Multi-Media Mission

"...here in town, directly across the street from the Caswell House, at 15th and West. The name of the..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Screens Feature

Why is William Gibson at BookPeople Tonight?

Because you should definitely distrust that particular flavor

"...before reading the essays, I was struck by the design of the book. There's the cover, but especially the..."

Sept. 6, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Developing Stories: Walking on Water

A roundup of Lady Bird Lake planning efforts that are all wet

"...It's been a banner year for urban design and planning projects in Austin. With so much going..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Voices of Deep Eddy

Conversations with those who helped restore the historic bathhouse

"...here; we need to do something with that as well. So we came together as an organization...."

June 1, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

Developing Stories

Citizen passion against city-approved site plan for redeveloping Northcross Mall continues to run hot and deep

"...the best practices nationally and the city's own new design standards. Austinites have drunk the Kool-Aid that Austin is..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Get Visionary With Me Here

We are no longer pioneers of the digital age. We're miners.

"...the "Visionary in Residence" at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, Calif. Basically, I've become a designer futurist...."

March 4, 2005 Screens Feature by Bruce Sterling

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Our readers talk back.

"...teacher, and I testified against the addition of intelligent design to Texas textbooks at the July 9 SBOE hearing...."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...The inference that Accenture has done something wrong in structuring and operating its business is..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...of Austin Transportation Planning and Sustainability Department (TPSD) Urban Designer Greg Kiloh. Folks from 14 organizations, including four adjacent..."

June 21, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...at the city's attempts to turn its adopted Downtown Design Guidelines into city code requirements. The DAA supported the..."

May 31, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...the clouds above real-life Austin. When all's said and done, Mayor Kirk Watson will be remembered as a tool..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Column

A Colossal Wreck

The Intel Building and its discontents

"...Tell that its sculptor well those passions read..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...thrown out of the HEB chain, then reinstated, as well as being involved in the political outrage over Barton..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar takes you on a tour of two local, innovative businesses: Cush Cush and Big Red Sun.

"...three years, includes a full-service nursery, gift shop, and design and construction offices. The construction headquarters, though, is about..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Gotta Dance!

Kevin Archambault came late to dance, but his love of it and commitment to it have brought the young dancer and choreographer a long way in a short time.

"...Having done all he can do for a show that is..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Arts Feature by Lindsey Schwartz

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...I neither condone nor condemn drug use, especially heroin. I don't believe..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

Judge Chip Kidd by His Covers

"...rock star in the rarefied world of high-end graphic design. Regarded as the world's foremost book jacket designer, Chip..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Books Feature by Cary L. Roberts

Prepare for Departure

Mueller Airport Redevelopment Project Inches Toward Council Approval

"...The city has never done a project like this before, and doesn't have all..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Which Way Will Austin Swing? Ninth Inning, 3 and 2

Home By the River

"...property, and does not yet know what will be done with the land...."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

VIA 313: Defining Pizza, Designing Detroit

Marc English and the Hunt Brothers conjure some real Motor City magic

"...Before heading to Oak Hill to check out the design of this new bricks-and-mortar place the Brothers have opened,..."

June 29, 2015 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Scott McCloud in Austin with The Sculptor this Weekend

The affable theorist of Understanding Comics waxes all fictional.

"...McCloud: Well, we actually brought the book to four New York..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Making of an Endorsement

"...area," said Molly Scarbrough, senior planner with the urban design division of the Neighborhood Planning and Zoning. "The City..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Animal Shelter Lawsuit

Citizen groups sue city, allege 'conspiratorial strategy' to keep animal shelter relocation decision away from public scrutiny

"...judge. "It sure gives the appearance that this was done on purpose." Numerous neighborhood planning teams have complained that..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Showdown at Lick Creek

As once clear water runs dark, a community defends its natural heart

"...some stronger revisions that may address that issue, as well as the amount of pollution load that development projects..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Entertainment Economy

As the Austin film, music, and gaming scenes become a "cluster," civic leaders are looking for industrial-strength creativity

"...other efforts to diversify the local economy have proven, well, erratic, with a calamitous bust following every precipitous boom...."

March 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Take Five

In the Place 5 Race, Activism Is the Operative Word

"...out," she says. "I know all the neighborhood leaders well; they're going to be working on my campaign."..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

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First, the good news ...

"...AISD superintendent Mr. Forgione in Oct. 29 issue was well-focused, clean, and relaxed. Getting himself flung from far-off Washington..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Column

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...moon landing. Cast List: Jack Black, Zachary Levi, Glen Powell, Josh Wiggins, Milo Coy, Lee Eddy, Bill Wise, Natalie..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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