10 Global Kitchen Utensils & Gadgets to Spice Up Your Kitchen

Scale up from that upcycled wine bottle rolling pin

"...that's what you need. But variety being the spice of life and all, we think it's worth dressing up..."

June 14, 2019 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Need to Flip a Car or Burn a Building Down? Call EB3 Effects.

How brothers Everett and Craig Byrom went from building maintenance to making movies

"...and there's a disemboweled cow hanging from the ceiling of the metal barn. Over on a bench, there's a..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

The Great Show brings modern cabaret to Austin

"...From burlesque to drag, Austin boasts an abundance of talented and titillating performers who rarely grace the same..."

April 6, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Page Two: The Path Back to Believing

It only takes a moment for the ordinary to transform

"...I ain't much of a lover it's true..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Column by Louis Black

Public Notice: Life Goes On

Gotta keep believing that love trumps hate

"...Oy, what a week to be doing our "Best of Austin" issue. That section went to press Tuesday evening,..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Dear Glutton: Where to Find Late-Night Eats

Food options for the post-festival crowd

"...Sound on Sound and looking to build an arsenal of good late-night dining spots, the greasier the better. Any..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

The Luv Doc: Beware the Righteous

Way worse than robots

"...I love my boyfriend and we get along most of the time, but every now and again we get..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Lewis Black’s Campaign

The comedian flexed irreverent intellect at the Paramount Theatre

"...decades, comedians have based their acts around the follies of politicians, waiting for them to spout asinine, ill-conceived drivel..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Arts Post by Bryan Rolli

Playback: Total Sound Group Direct Action Committee: A New Campaign

Begin your write-in campaign for Poison 13 duo Tim Kerr and Mike Carroll to reunite Total Sound Group Direct Action Committee – possibly at Grizzly Hall, with Leo Rondeau opening!

"...than ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, resurfaced this month – a decade after their..."

May 27, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jeremy Nail Survives Cancer, Scales Mountain

Austin Music Awards performer previews May LP live

"...Nail was born into a heritage of ranchers, great storytellers, and artists. A seventh generation Texan..."

Feb. 23, 2016 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Page Two: Dream Is Destiny

Louis Black finds himself at Sundance – a Jersey kid from Texas, a writer slipped into filmmaker

"...Growing up, the ever-mounting passions of youth boil up inside, "a head full of ideas"..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Column by Louis Black

It's Adler Over Martinez ... Big

Adler takes the prize, Martinez concedes early

"...Riverside, mayor-elect Steve Adler celebrated with a few hundred of his friends. Amidst the celebrants, the music, and the..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The One About Erotic 'Harry Potter' Fan Fiction

Filmmaker Clay Liford on fan fiction from '50 Shades' to 'Star Trek'

"...It came into vogue (well, micro-vogue) around the cancellation of the Star Trek TV series, when people felt the..."

Sept. 21, 2013 Screens Post by Clay Liford

Playback: A Weekend on the Crust

Cruising Austin's Eastside with the Gospel Truth, Chumps, and Stza

"...The Gospel Truth vacuumed the carefree vibe out of Hotel Vegas with a gripping 45-minute set. The slashing,..."

June 17, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Full Hearts Can't Lose

The 21st annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...Case in point: When this contest kicked off last fall with its annual call for submissions, I..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Monica Riese

Letters at 3AM: 'Ever Ride the Waves in Oklahoma?'

"Route 66" spoke to the sense of change afoot in America

"...Austin, 1962. Just south of the University of Texas, a building is going up...."

June 1, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: What's Your Sign?

Michael Ventura observes the Occupy signs of our times

"...or simply fade away, so here, on the eve of this new year, I record for posterity as many..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Off the Record

Electric Lounge's second act on the Eastside, catching up with Scratch Acid and Austin's other Voice contestants

"...During the opening sequence of Glass Eye's appearance on MTV's The Cutting Edge in..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

City Hall Hustle: On the Road to a Waller Redesign ...

Council fumbles the master plan

"...revisions usually streamlining or clarifying previous legislation – are often post hoc business. Item 30 before City Council last..."

June 3, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Riding the Riverside Rail

Which comes first, the train or the passengers?

"...week, humble reader, was no exception. Except for one out-of-the-ordinary consideration: the buckets of white stuff falling outside his..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

'Cribdeath: Bellocq's Girl'

Second-place winner

"...ya don't mind, do your talking sorta on the soft side. I just now got the baby over there..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Books Feature by F.J. Schaack

Off the Record

Blaze's blues strike a chord with the SXSW Film 09 and dropping out for the Black Angels' Psych Fest 2

"...to local director Kevin Triplett, Drunken Angel: The Legend of Blaze Foley opens with a trailer for a fictitious..."

March 13, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Point Austin: Fierce Urgency

While presidential candidates are asking for votes – where are they now?

"...probably not ready for "Black Friday," that annual feast of commercial consumption, which this year, we're told, began somewhere..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Off the Record

Reviewing the three-ring circus of Fun Fun Fun Fest and flashing back to the Armadillo World Headquarters with Dweezil Zappa

"...better than Austin's Riverboat Gamblers to belt out the unofficial theme song for Fun Fun Fun Fest? The returning..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Peace Offering

"...and Carly Ptak until earlier this year, when much of it was destroyed in a fire – an immense..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Letters @ 3AM

Republican stewardship of our government has miserably failed. Polls show that Americans finally realize this, but we don't know if that will translate into votes.

"...Energy Department is ending required polygraph tests for thousands of workers at its nuclear weapons facilities [and] ... will..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Building the Perfect Beast

Building the perfect acoustic (and soon, electric) guitar - by hand

"...who believes that the best acoustic instruments in the world are built by Bill Collings in Austin...."

July 14, 2006 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Letters @ 3AM

Apart from the boycott, and separate from it, the theme of May 1 was, over and over: Register and vote.

"...Almost everyone agrees that undocumented Hispanic laborers (most of whom are Mexican) work well and hard at jobs..."

May 12, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Chlorine

First place

"...looked pretty convincing, twitching all over like a pile of dogs’ hind legs. People were starting to stare. He..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Books Feature by Gail Miller

Urinetown: The Musical

'Urinetown: The Musical' may wallow in a sordid premise and have an awful title, but Zach's production is always making you happy, if not downright giddy

"...privilege. After they relieved themselves sans fee, the head of the Urine Good Company, the corporation controlling all the..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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