Point Austin: On the Backs of Immigrants

In the war over "sanctuary," the victims are most vulnerable

"...Steve Adler's report of conversations with Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Thomas Homan, acting director of the Immigration and..."

April 28, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Food-o-File

Let's just go ahead and get under way ...

"...and Cindy Lopez opened Whatcha Got Cooking (3601 W. William Cannon #750, 891-7770, www.whatchagotcooking.com) in Southwest Austin this spring...."

July 7, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Reissues

"...Evans had pioneered with the The Birth of Cool sessions in 1947. Undertaken as an exercise in framing Davis'..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

From Spooky to Swanky, October Is Full of Food Fun

Open that calendar app and start making plans

"...SoCo Hotel’s bar Watertrade just launched their new Sunday Sessions, a monthly live music event featuring local artists in..."

Oct. 18, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"...Townes' death ["A Walking Contradiction," Dec. 24, 1999], Lucinda Williams stated that she wrote "Drunken Angel" for Blaze, "although..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

Who Let the Dogs Out?

A playlist for the dog days of summer

"...the other fab four's titanic fourth LP, the album sessions' mascot, a nameless black Labrador, chases its tail to..."

July 17, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Bouchercon 2002

Previewing the World's Premier Mystery Convention

"...jokes, and generally bond over what Anthony Boucher né William Anthony Parker White spawned when he decided to pick..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Further Reflections

"...of the tumultuous times between 1989 and 1992. --Matt Williams..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

U.S. House Members

"...7 William R. 'Bill' Archer (R-Houston)..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

SXSW Adds Cheech Marin, Titane Director Julia Ducournau For 2023

Plus the Metaverse and student athlete NIL deals part of the program

"...On the tech side, look for sessions with journalist Kara Swisher (aka the Musk Whisperer) and..."

Nov. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

I'll Fly Away: “Sister” Bobbie Nelson Passes on at Age 91

Soul of Willie Nelson & Family called the piano her "truest friend"

"...to a $35 piano purchased by her paternal grandparents, William and Nancy, who raised her and Willie. By the..."

March 10, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...for Amazon’s global entertainment division, Jennifer Salke Newly-announced Featured Sessions include:..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Anticipating the March 3 Election, a Few Numbers to Note

An update on Travis turnout, and the congressional money wars

"...themselves down to a few thousand (a third longshot, William Foster III, hasn’t filed a report). The interesting numbers..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Post by Michael King

The Byrds' Sweetheart of the Rodeo Turns 50

The landmark album spins at the Moody Theater via two of its makers and their virtuosic friends

"...Life" and Merle Haggard's "Life in Prison," Stax/Volt singer William Bell's "You Don't Miss Your Water," and Woody Guthrie's..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Split

Another twisted (and twisty) offering from M. Night Shyamalan

"...Buckley, Jessica Sula, Haley Lu Richardson, Izzie Coffey, Brad William Henke and Sebastian Arcelus...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Elliott Naishtat Retiring, Dems Brace for Primary

Update: six candidates already filed to replace veteran rep

"...incarnation) runs between I-35 and Mopac from Braker to William Cannon. With UT and the rapidly growing Downtown population..."

Dec. 10, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Nominees for Independent Spirit Awards Announced

Matthew McConaughey's golden run continues

"...Judd Payne, Celine Rattray, Martin Shafer, Ginger Sledge, Matt Williams
..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Heralding the return of the Wagoneers and Recover

"...each week on Wednesday Rewind (austinchronicle.com/thenextepisode). Look for upcoming sessions with Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, Grupo Fantasma,..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Promoters square off on Red River, Daytrotter comes to Austin, Explosions goes international, and live music in Austin continues grinding

"...venture formed by former Emo's head talent buyer Graham Williams, Mohawk owner James Moody, Club de Ville owner and..."

July 6, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Sanchez, a physician, was appointed commissioner in 2001, succeeding William "Reyn" Archer III, who resigned in 2000 amid controversy..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...forum Friday, Nov. 12, 1-4pm in Room 1-104 the William B. Travis State Office Building, 1701 Congress. There will..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Preview

"...edge of the Dallas Metroplex, where GOP incumbent Pete Sessions is again facing a strong challenge from a Hispanic..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hottest Race in Texas

The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House

"...still in session, U.S. Reps. Ralph Hall and Pete Sessions were in D.C., and neither District 2 Senator David..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Hollow Man

"...Shue, Kevin Bacon, Josh Brolin, Greg Grunberg, Kim Dickens, William Devane, Rhona Mitra, Steve Altes, Joey Slotnick and Mary..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Reissues

"...Royal Philharmonic Orchestra through an amped-up arrangement of the William Tell Overture. From the rollicking, fleet-fingered bluegrass of "Gentle..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Ernie Cortés

Profile of a Leader

"...fêted as one of the saviors of American democracy. William Greider, political writer for Rolling Stone, devoted a chapter..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

The Egg & I

How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced me to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine

"...by their primary care docs," said Austin-based psychiatrist Dr. William M. Kon­yec­sni. "Well, feeling sad after a death is..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Greg Harman

SXSW Thursday Picks and Sleepers

"...and Gary Clark Jr. take note; The Bomb Shelter Sessions, a self-release, draws from the dirty bottom of the..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Austin Film Festival Unveils Complete Lineup

David Chase's 'Not Fade Away' opens fest

"...David O. Russell (Writer/Director); Julia Stiles in attendance THE SESSIONS - Ben Lewin (Writer/Director) QUARTET - Ronald Harwood (Writer),..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

What We Learned

What is the state of the arts in America and where does Austin fit in the mix?

"...[Miller] talk, as well as other individuals from other sessions, the type of work that's most enthusiastically discussed is..."

June 24, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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