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"...Duane Whittaker's script, which tosses in everything from anthropomorphic bats to a return to the legendary Titty Twister bar,..."
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March 26, 1999 Screens Feature
The Thing in the Lake
"...be is so awful. And so awfully exciting. It bats against your ankles; you hear a burbling noise. Just..."
Feb. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola
Coffee Table Books That Depict and Provide Escape From
"...knowledge of all the world's creatures. A chapter on bats is titled "Funnel-eared, Smoky, Disc-Winged, Sucker-footed and Short-tailed Bats."..."
Dec. 18, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith
The Arts-Park Plan
"...(and failed) this summer to swing the Austin Ice Bats onto the south shore, he opened up a big..."
Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature
Day Trips
"...Bracken Cave, which is home to 20 million free-tail bats. In March 1998, the National Wildlife Federation honored the..."
Sept. 25, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...and hockey arena/civic center, funded largely by the Ice Bats hockey team. Last week, Mayor Kirk Watson, Mayor Pro-Tem..."
Aug. 21, 1998 News Feature
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
The legend of the gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson abides in the performance of Johnny Depp.
"...state-of-the-art visual technology to create such illusions as winged bats, carpet patterns enveloping their human cargo, and hotel-bar patrons..."
May 22, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Postmarks
People Place
"...I realized after thinking about all this is the bats that might gather under the park area created over..."
Jan. 30, 1998 Column
Public Notice
"...two canned goods. Then attend any of the Ice Bats first five December home games at the Travis County..."
Nov. 28, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer
In Memoriam
"...Zachary Scott Theatre Center hosts a bat-watching party, Z Bats Is Yet to Come, Thursday, July 25, 7pm, at..."
July 19, 1996 Arts Column
Tragically Hip
"...make of our new expansion hockey team, Austin Ice Bats? "It's plural and that's a good start," he says...."
June 21, 1996 Music Feature
Day Trips
"...the largest bat exhibit in the Southwest. Over 60 bats from around the world live in the reversed light-cycle..."
June 16, 1995 Column
The Babe
"...season standings, there are no big games or crucial at-bats, unless they're related to some personal trauma of the..."
April 24, 1992 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro
No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards
Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return
"...in front of a backdrop meant to look like bats flying out of the Congress Avenue bridge. Unlike last..."
April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
Day Trips: Livin’ on the Edge in Rocksprings
Discover the charms of a unique border town
"...1 to October 31, approximately 3 million Mexican free-tailed bats swarm out of the natural area’s 50-foot-wide shaft that..."
April 5, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week
Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon
"...novel about a girl who helps a group of bats find a new home in Austin when their country..."
April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events
Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on
"...Bats will be cracking and Cracker Jacks will be crunched..."
March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Mike Judge and Cast on the Impact of Office Space 25 Years On
SXSW panel celebrates the cult comedy that refuses to quit
"...Livingston, Ajay Naidu, David Herman (sporting an Austin Ice Bats T-shirt), and Stephen Root. Wilson Hunt led the panelists..."
March 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten
News of the Black Iron Brothertons, of Michael Carranza and Danielle Martinez’s Tare, of Abby Jane and her Bakeshop, of Little Ola and King Cakes, of Tiffany Chen and Those New Cookies
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...those delivered to the Chronicle offices sometime, Abby Jane? *bats eyelashes* Just, ah, mind any TxDOT demolitions in the..."
Jan. 16, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
A Very Merry List of Junk to Gift to News Junkies
For loved ones in the good fight and those you’ve yet to indoctrinate
"...Politically themed gifts for children are few and far..."
Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by the News Team
We Have an Issue: “Free Wrapping Paper Since 1981”
"...Zeke Barbaro has combined two quintessentially Austin somethings – bats and tacos – for a design that is at..."
Dec. 8, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Temple of Angels, a DJ Chicken George benefit, a Soap Creek Saloon reunion, and more recommended shows
"...city's claim to the largest colony of Mexican free-tailed bats in North America than a festival? Flo Rida, who..."
Aug. 25, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Four Trailblazing Tequilas Reinvigorating the Spirit’s Reputation
When it comes to the tequila renaissance, sip it, don't shoot it
"...part of the lily family, and it's pollinated by bats! "If you just say 'Weber Agave,' you're actually referring..."
July 7, 2023 Food Feature by Jessi Cape
SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Friday
A Margo Price keynote, Koffee's evolution, & Obongjayar's rising star
"...a knife to the proverbial gun fight, the Fruit Bats leader’s solo acoustic set on Lucille’s patio was auditorily..."
March 18, 2023 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston
Kate the Chemist Says, "Anybody Can Be a Scientist"
Kate the Chemist is on a mission to take over the world
"...Bats, octopuses, and VR may save the world. Birds Tell..."
March 10, 2023 Features Feature by Katherine McNevins
Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring
"...bucket-list item for many visitors, much like seeing the bats emerge from the Congress Avenue Bridge, attending a turtle..."
Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Austin Critics Announce the Five Best Austin Films of 2022
Linklater and mountain lions, the pandemic, the legacy of slavery, and the fight for abortion rights all part of this year’s AFCA Austin Film Award short list
"...be familiar, like the gigantic colony of Mexican free-tailed bats at Bracken Cave in the Hill Country, but Masters..."
Jan. 6, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Gifts That Give Back to the Community
Pay it forward with these presents benefiting local nonprofits
"...they do offer individual and small-group tours to see bats up close and personal in their bat garden. Central..."
Dec. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Sarah K. Wolf
Austin 101 Giveaway
Get to know your city and enter to win a SXSW Music wristband
"...until August 22 at midnight 4. SEE THE AUSTIN BATS: Head to the Congress Ave. Bridge before sunset 5...."
Aug. 18, 2022 Events Post
Day Trips: Wind Turbines
Fun facts about the giant pinwheels along Texas highways
"...• Scientists are working to reduce the number of bats killed by wind turbines by using ultrasonic acoustic deterrents...."
