Black and White

"...loose with the rules. His new film Black and White is a fascinating, perplexing, amusing, and irascible look at..."

April 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

White

"...Zbigniew Zamachowski, Julie Delpy, Janusz Gajos and Jerzy Stuhr. White is the second part of Polish filmmaker Kieslowski's three-color..."

June 24, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

White Chicks

Wayans brothers' comedy depends on latex and whitewash.

"...Jaime King, Frankie Faison, Lochlyn Munro and Busy Phillipps. White Chicks – the new Wayans brothers comedy featuring siblings..."

June 25, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Faces and Places

"...Century Even at its most abstract, photography is about faces and places. All of us have those pictures that..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Faster Than Sound: Contextualizing Broken Spoke Owner James White

Honky-tonky lifer died of congestive heart failure at age 81

"...When James White opened the Broken Spoke in 1964, the barn-red building..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Paxton Faces SEC Charges

Federal civil suit filed over tech firm investment scam

"...Inc. co-founder and CEO Will Mapp and director Caleb White...."

April 11, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...characteristic of her spiritual nature as is the Western/Indian/Mexican/folk art/white trash decor throughout her house. "The Rolling Stone writer..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Nights in White Satin

Streaming Spotify all the way back to the reel-to-reel

"...my 1960s mini-reels that held a thousand nights in white satin. That was the unrecoverable crash that took with..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Tom Delay Faces Judgment Day (O'Connor)

"...designed to capture every single black, or Hispanic, or white Republican vote in Dallas and Harris counties -- down..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Chronicle Recommends: The Many Faces of Frankenstein

Celebrating the cinematic legacy of Mary Shelley's creation

"...and his (corpse) dog – into a black & white stop-motion production that looks like it takes place in..."

Aug. 2, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Sotol: The New White Lightning

Three military vets find purpose, identity, and craft in Desert Door distillery

"...just another Hill Country warehouse, down to the signature white rock – the primary architectural characteristic of Central Texas...."

Dec. 1, 2017 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Proposed Development Would Revive Austin Opera House but Faces Neighbor Opposition

200 Academy Drive: Big hit or last call?

"...19th century, conceived by developer Charles Newning as an (all-white, outside the city limits and taxing authority of Austin)..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future

Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge

"...last two at the Menchaca Road underpass on Ben White/U.S. 290 West, just a few blocks from Sunrise. He's..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Greg Abbott and the Same Old Faces

The men behind the "too stupid to be governor" Tweet

"...But what about Cooper? Superficially, he's just one of..."

Sept. 14, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Faces of Austin's AAPW

Profiling wrestlers American Eagle, Creepers the Clown, and more

"...advice. "But do you think I should wear the white or gold sunglasses?" Carol Consla considers the question, and..."

Jan. 9, 2013 Sports Post by Carly Yansak

The Film That Launched a Thousand Faces

"...Played: Nesi White..."

May 30, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Three Faces of Steve

Actor Steve McDaniel Shows His Different Sides

"...have any, and Einstein had that huge head of white hair. "That was my major worry," he remembers. "Can..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

News Roundup: MLK, Chris Kyle, and the Lege

Get ready to celebrate "Chris Kyle Day"

"...to face scrutiny for its domestic violence record; Molly White faces backlash for a Facebook post; the Senate tries..."

Feb. 2, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Visitors

The Koyaanisqatsi director is back with his latest stream-of-vision meditation.

"...The film is lensed in pristine black and white, with much of the striking visual imagery appearing and..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Earth and the American Dream

"...of American culture for the roots of why the white settlers had such confidence in their dominion over the..."

June 17, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anchoress

"...visually the struggle between Christianity and paganism. Shot in black-and-white, the film's beauty is magnificent. The lack of color..."

Sept. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

"...the frantic jumble of steel and blood. Tsukamoto's 67-minute black-and-white film combines the frenzied roller coaster pace of a..."

Sept. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Livin' Large!

"...picks up the microphone, straps on the camera and faces the gunman, all of which turns him into the..."

Sept. 20, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Babel

Four disparate stories are woven into an eloquent and electrifying depiction of mankind's increasingly fractured state.

"...many tongues. And there is far too much cultural white noise to ever decipher the emotions and intent above..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Suburbicon

The dark side of Fifties middle America

"...rage and mayhem, exposing the hypocrisies festering behind the white picket fences. Meanwhile, over on the next block, a..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

News Roundup: Death and Lawsuits

Ken Paxton has a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

"...in two shootings this weekend; Attorney General Ken Paxton faces an ethics complaint and a fraud investigation (from Houston!);..."

July 6, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Foodie Is an Ethnocentric Word

Searching for diversity in culinary Austin

"...food scene has a definite identity, but a few faces are missing. African-Americans are conspicuously absent...."

April 17, 2015 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?

Reuniting the same couples from his 2007 film, Perry explores the next chapter in the lives of these old friends.

"...Lamman Rucker, Richard T. Jones, Tasha Smith, Michael Jai White, Cicely Tyson and Louis Gossett Jr.. Perry’s follow-up to..."

April 9, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Opening the Doors

As college access tightens, minority students and families, and educators, look for ways to help more students.

"...A lot of hopeful but nervous faces were passing through academic adviser René Sanchez's office at..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The Sandlot

The movie is a grown man's memory of his first, awkward summer in a new neighborhood in 1962 and the importance of baseball as a bonding activity.

"...their urgency by rationalizing them away or putting happy faces on the whole affair. What's unusual about The Sandlot..."

April 9, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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