Graphic Novels

Godland Volume One: Hello, Cosmic!; Godland Volume Two: Another Sunny Delight; and Rocketo Volume One: The Journey to the Hidden Sea

"...The story moves rapidly, with Casey throwing out wild ideas on every page. With its pseudoscience, hipster dialogue..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Books Review by Ryan Rutherford

'Heyd Fontenot and Louie Cordero: East Meats West'

Art Palace's 'East Meats West' shows how Heyd Fontenot and Louie Cordero may have different styles, but they share an enjoyment in contemplating the body that's palpable

"...do in real life. Fontenot's influences are a funky combination of classical portraiture, storyboarding, cartooning, Hollywood glamour, set building,..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Cardinals Down the Drain: To Night the Impossible Mare?

"...this: I want to let you know that a Wild West homage to middling reliever Russ Springer – his..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar defines "tarantism," to which we might add, "obsequious"

"...of a duo with legendary BMI songwriter Chip Taylor ("Wild Thing," "Angel of the Morning")...."

Sept. 22, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...Nickel Creek's Grammy-winning bluegrass wildfire is the result of a charring combination of individual..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

The True One

The Byrds' fifth dimension, Gene Clark, eight miles high and as wide as Americana

"...Stones lifting a riff he was fooling with for "Wild Horses." Even being a founding member of the Flying..."

June 30, 2006 Music Feature by Louis Black

Looking for Las Vegas

An Austin playwright discovers Sin City by going to Louisville

"...writer to write two pieces – scene, monologue, or combination – for our Acting Apprentices. We'll fly you out..."

May 5, 2006 Arts Feature by Dan Dietz

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...Texas Tornados. With swamp pop legend Warren Storm, Cajun Wildman Steve Riley, songwriter David Egan, and smokin' guitarslinger C.C...."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

What Killed Michael Clark?

The official Travis Co. autopsy doesn't tell the whole story

"...peak effects – the user becomes agitated, combative, and wild, as "your temperature shoots up to 109 degrees and..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Searing Memories

On the occasion of the 15th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival, some chile-pepper reflections

"...of this quintessential Mexican dish. Each is an exotic combination of ingredients that produces a flavorful, complex sauce that..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

In Aspen, an Austin-Flavored Celebration of the Chef

A weekend at the 'Food & Wine' Classic

"...Some More! Sauce on Texas Gulf shrimp, a nice combination for the Chilean Sauvignon Blancs close by. And Tom..."

July 15, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Marriage of Figaro

Austin Lyric Opera offered something to delight everyone with its funny and excellent 'Marriage of Figaro'

"...end. Baritone Leerhuber, never foppish, projected instead a bright combination of cunning and clod, perfect for the unsuccessful royal..."

May 6, 2005 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Thursday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...bluesier sing-alongs and plenty of Jennifer Stephen, the sassy wild card, to separate YHA from the Darkness-wannabe pack. –..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

After a Fashion

Will our Style Avatar Stephen audition for the new Jerry Hall reality show? We think he should, too. See inside.

"...fast your head will spin. Local favorite Chia's playful combinations of fabrics and details charmed the large crowd. It..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

High Baptismal Flow

In search of rock & roll's psychedelic pioneers, Austin's 13th Floor Elevators

"...With a Blue Dress On"), anthemic rock (the Troggs' "Wild Thing"), conservative ballads (Sgt. Barry Sadler's "Ballad of the..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Elegance Out of Town

Monica's 701 is fine dining, indeed

"...in small towns near and around Austin. Places like Wild Horse Grill in Marble Falls and European Bistro in..."

April 23, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...of Seeds of Soul, Houston's Freedom Sold presents a wild take on boom bap rap. Their Ten Years Four..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

After a Fashion

Meow? Meeee-oooooowww? Where is Miss Kitty??? And is Stephen going all punk rock on us?

"...Shimmy Ko Ko Bop." It was such an evocative combination: Suddenly it was 1965, and my sister and I..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Producer

Austinite Robert Rodriguez has, of course, been a maverick from the get-go, but it's wife and producer Elizabeth Avellán who often seems the cogent heart and soul behind her husband's outrageously entertaining productions.

"...Elizabeth Avellán: It's got a wild body count, yeah, but you know what? They never..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...still see in local establishments. There hasn't been the wild West show the anti-self-defense crowd has promised. It's always..."

July 25, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...are "liberating" Iraq and how we opened up this wilderness for oil drilling and how our president made another..."

May 9, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...insidious kind, the kind not obvious with banners and wild-eyed rednecks with rebel flags. It is that kind that..."

May 2, 2003 Column

How Can Wynn Lose?

The mayoral odds are with Wynn, but could a run-off be a race?

"...Having said that, Katz is the wild card among the four top contenders, because he has..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Those Magic Moments

Composer, classicist Stephen Barber's encoding and imprinting

"...me to a bar and said, 'Beethoven was a wild guy -- he'd flip plates over and get drunk...."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Totally Tommy Lee

Tommy Lee and his Jerry Springer problem.

"...but he always gets one, complete with an unlikely combination of video jokes and unabashed respect. Tommy Lee, drummer..."

July 12, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Day Trips

"...walls, this museum blazes its own trail with a combination of high tech wizardry, cutting-edge art, playful, interactive displays,..."

July 5, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...soar high above the fields accented with the colorful wildflowers. The park is a combination of riparian forest and..."

April 26, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Page Two

Judging resigning City Manager Jesus Garza's performance in a difficult job will take some time; XLent's recent cover controversy brings back memories and reminds us how cool talk radio is; screwball comedies were the funniest movies ever, and the Austin Film Society is showing eight of them in the next two months.

"...and goals. In impossible circumstances, with the city growing wildly amid a reasonable power base that felt that growth..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Louis Black

A Wink and a Smile

As Food editor Virginia B. Wood relates in a review of Wink, a new restaurant on North Lamar, two of Austin's longtime chefs are busy operating the restaurant of their dreams.

"...summer menus boasted hand-picked Boggy Creek tomatoes in a wildly popular dish of roasted tomatoes stuffed with succulent crab..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey

Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda

"...attached to their vision of the Chronicle as something wild and free and bordering on adamantly and permanently "unprofessional."..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

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