The Making of an Endorsement

"...Katherine Gregor:..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

The Sound of an Enigma in Sonarius: The Mysteries of M

Austin-based TV creator Peter Mattei turns to audio drama for his new Audible series

"...Sound changes. Or, rather, how we comprehend sound changes: And, in turn, sound..."

April 28, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of High Noon

Glenn Frankel’s new book on the classic film explores a very timely history

"..."The anxiety goes nuclear," Glenn Frankel says of those who..."

March 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Realities of Virtual Reality

Locals look into virtual reality and see more than video games

"...dilapidated street, my car comes to a T in the road. I turn my head side to side; neither..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Jewels of Castle Hill

The Heritage Society of Austin's Spring 2009 historic home tour.

"...Humid and overcast, it was the perfect day for throngs of..."

May 3, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

Playing for the People

More from director Steven Sebring on Patti Smith

"...The article "Bohemian Rhapsody: Patti Smith's 12-Year Take," about photographer..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

The Mentality of Politics as War

Scott McClellan on his time in the Bush Administration

"...Austin Chronicle: I imagine it's been a bit crazed for..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Constancy of Sorrow

Native Texan Kevin Reynolds taps loss of innocence, from Cold War Commies to The Count of Monte Cristo

"...his work with friend Kevin Costner on films like their mutual 1985 breakthrough, Fandango; 1991's Robin Hood: Prince of..."

May 8, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Killing Fields, Kind Of

A culinary history of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre farmhouse

"...Once upon a time, in the not too distant past, a neat farmhouse stood on..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Food Feature by MM Pack

Bao'd Up Co-Founders Talk Mulan and the Special Appeal of Bao

Celebrate the live-action release with a family movie meal

"...The much-anticipated September 4 release of live-action Mulan via Disney..."

Sept. 3, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Whurley, Physics, and the Strange Work of Quantum Computing in Austin

Is the world ready to take a quantum leap?

"...city block on Cesar Chavez with a hookah lounge and a hipster bar, you'd be forgiven for assuming the..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Feature by Tom Cheredar

The State of Trans Health Care

Gender affirming care in Austin is improving. But by how much? And how far must it still go?

"...By the time she'd turned 35, Beth West­brook had made her..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Mead in the Heart of Texas

Meridian Hive produces one honey of a drink

"...Listen: It pairs well with food other than just turkey legs, OK?..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Reality of My Surroundings

The black rock discourse

"...I covered a panel during South by Southwest on the downfall of black rock, a term that doesn’t have..."

April 6, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Island of Dr. Ersek

Austin's media-friendly Robert Ersek is the king of pop cosmetic surgery

"...If there was ever a perfect man for a perfect moment..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

The Cult of Ray

Ray Benson steps out from behind the Wheel.

"...Everybody knows Ray Benson: the big guy with the big hat, booming baritone, and..."

July 18, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Beware the Mermaids of Erzulie at AFS Cinema

Austin filmmaker Christine Chen finds the spirit of the bayou

"...Some directors premiere their film with a red carpet, fancy frocks, and the..."

May 6, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest: The Creatures of the Night Make Beautiful Music in Bloodthirsty

Director Amelia Moses on the allure of the werewolf

"...film to play at Canada's Fantasia International Film Festival, and then get booked for Fantastic Fest in Austin. Filmmaker..."

Sept. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Absinthe-minded Professors of Violet Crown Spirits

Three Austinites are producing the first Texas-made absinthe

"...Matt Mancuso was disappointed. He'd heard so much about absinthe in his college years and even before that –..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Eating Bugs Is the Future of Sustainable Farming?

Austin entomophagy advocates bring the crispy, crunchy taste of crickets to the masses

"...Suggesting to the general public that entomophagy – eating insects – is..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Food and Music Strike a Chord With These Austin Chefs

We explore the link between the culinary and musical in anticipation of Hot Luck

"...Aaron Franklin decided to take his backyard smoke-outs to the next level by opening a barbecue trailer in 2009,..."

May 25, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

When You Pause the Heart of an Eagle and Can Feel Its Fear

Steve Moore's smartphone thriller for Fusebox comes to an end.

"...I’ve been getting text messages from the FBI since April of this year...."

Oct. 22, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Pilgrim and the Stars

Q&A with Italian trumpet standard Enrico Rava at the Montréal Jazz Festival

"...Intimacy defines jazz. Cinematic images of a horn player in a dark alley, blowing a..."

July 10, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Constructing the Illusion of Depth

Four of Austin's master painters reveal the secrets of their craft

"...When a person decides to spend hundreds of hours painting, they want the end result to be..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Adrian Quesada and the Long Path to His First Official Solo Release

Austin's unassuming superstar is a travellin' man

"...unimpressed with himself. Yes, things are very good for the multihyphenate, to say the least. Of course, Quesada has..."

July 15, 2022 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

"The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop" Provides a Close-up on Cinema's Scenic Paintings

The exhibition of 12 vintage backdrops painted for MGM films reveals their techniques for creating grand illusions

"...Think of a movie you've loved since you were a kid,..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Joy of Shower Beer

Advice: Get sudsed up with these eight Austin craft brews

"...This is my first ever advice column and it goes like this: Take a shower...."

Sept. 25, 2020 Food Feature by Eric Puga

DVDanger: Future Shock! The Story of 2000 AD

New documentary on the influential and rule-breaking comic

"...Imagine comics with no Sandman. No Watchmen. No Preacher. That's a world without 2000..."

May 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Perils of Big Data

The up- and downsides of student information collection

"...There's a name that will be on a lot of..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Spirits of Texas

Texas spirits to keep your spirits up

"...Bert Butler "Tito" Beveridge II started the modern Texas liquor business with Tito's Handmade Vodka ($19),..."

July 29, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

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