Backlash Will Hurt You More Than Me

"...Editor, Since I voted to defend gay marriage, why do I..."

Nov. 14, 2005 Postmarks

In Politics to Win, Again and Again

Introducing the passionate people who get our local politicians elected

"...Two kinds of people work political campaigns, David Butts told us...."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Texans 'Undefendable' Offense Leads the Way in '11

Playoffs or bust

"...Houston Texans, our beloved heroes from down under, are embarking on their 10th season. That's right, it was a..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Cofer In for Council

Solid Waste Advisory Commissioner Rick Cofer declares for council

"...Last council announcement of the day, we promise! Solid Waste Advisory Commissioner..."

Dec. 17, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Barenaked in America

"...Directed by: Jason Priestly. There’s just something about nice guys from Canada: Michael J. Fox, John..."

Oct. 19, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Attack of the Drive-In: Scott Derrickson Opens Up About The Gorge

How his new action-romance mixes Kurosawa and Taylor Swift

"...If Scott Derrickson was booking a drive-in double bill of one rom-com and one..."

Feb. 13, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City Council District 10: In Seven-Car Race, Alter Finds Center Lane

D10 appears most likely to end in a December run-off – predicting who will make it past Nov. 3 is not easy.

"...the 2020 City Council races, the Central and West Austin District 10 appears most likely to end in a..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin’s Sisters in Crime Prefer Their Ink Mixed With a Little Blood

Murders, they write

"...Helen Currie Foster. Noreen Cedeño. Kathy Waller. They're sisters in crime, and they write – and read – and..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

In Perfect Alignment: The Ransom Center Beat Holdings

"...Gary Snyder's "Manzanita," a poem from 1974's Pulitzer Prize-winning Turtle Island, begins with this: "Before dawn the coyotes/weave..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

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

"...On the evening of October 17 -- while much of the nation..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...Thursday 27, AFS Cinema..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Public Notice: How Many Angels Fit in a Zone?

Coming up with some truly mental capacity numbers

"...Back in the Middle Ages, before social media ate up all..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

True Love and Lawsuits in the Wedding Capital of Texas

'Til death do us party

"...All Gregory George wanted was some peace and quiet. In 2013, the 41-year-old former Texas..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

'In the West': Living Portraits Avedon Would Die For

The original Austin Chronicle review from Nov. 15, 1985

"...When the lights come up, we're face to face with a good ol'..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Grateful She Doesn't Live in Austin but Still Offended by Cover

"...Dear Editor, I am writing to complain about the poor choice in a cover..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Postmarks

Lost in Translation

Sofia Coppola spins a unique tale about a yearning, indelible love-affair-that-isn’t between characters played by Bill Murray and this season's It Girl Scarlett Johansson.

"...Directed by: Sofia Coppola. Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Giovanni Ribisi and Anna Faris...."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Not Boxed In

Although filmmaker Carlos Avila grew up in Echo Park, only 10 miles from Hollywood, it couldn't have seemed farther away. With Price of Glory, Avila has finally arrived.

"...You might expect a certain kind of movie from filmmaker Carlos Avila. After all,..."

March 31, 2000 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

After Years in Jail for a Crime He Was Never Convicted of, Cyrus Gray Is Free ... for Now

Living in the free world, but the case just won't go away

"...with a friend, a woman he doesn’t want to name. As he rolled south on I-35, he looked in..."

Dec. 20, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Michael Showalter and the Reality of Rom-Coms in The Idea of You

The director talks about his career busting pigeonholes

"...For some people, Michael Showalter is a key member of the..."

May 2, 2024 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

"...When it comes to horror films, it's not uncommon for a film..."

Sept. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Numbers Game in County Court at Law No. 4

Jeffers campaign promotes inaccurate caseload stats to Chronicle

"...A central issue in the County Court at Law No. 4 judicial campaign..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Post by Michael King

The Legend Becomes Fact in New Wyatt Earp Documentary

New documentary And With Him Came the West explores the truth behind Hollywood's Wyatt Earp

"...While the events and characters are often based on something real, the complex essence of reality is often sacrificed...."

July 12, 2019 Screens Feature by Sam Russek

Exposing the Art of the Scam in Lie, Cheat & Steal

Comics Pat Sirois and Kath Barbadaro school you on the grift in their podcast

"...Heard any good crimes lately? Pat Sirois and Kath Barbadoro have, and they're..."

July 27, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: In Favor of Waxing

There is far too much hair in the world already

"...Last night after we had sex, my girlfriend asked me if I have ever considered waxing my pubic hair,..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

God Hates Me

Suffering through Austin's hangover cures

"...By the time my dad found me, my 501s were soaked. Awkward,..."

March 18, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

In the Unlikely Event

Judy Blume at BookPeople Saturday

"...Judy Blume has just published her 28th book, and she’s visiting..."

June 13, 2015 Arts Post by Jessi Cape

Meet Me There Meets Horror Halfway

Dustin Runnels leaps from the wrestling ring to the movie set in Meet Me There

"...In wrestling rings around the world, he's famous as the..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Doug Dorst puts the S. in 'Ship of Theseus' with this JJ Abrams Collaboration

The author presents his new literary creation at BookPeople tonight

"...Doug Dorst, author of Alive in Necropolis ( runner-up for the 2008 Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award)..."

Dec. 9, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite Burn in Hell

String sorcerer went to my college?

"...been Labor Day – and had we not been trying to hook up by phone for days already –..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Better Get Hit in Yo' Soul

When movies go looking for Christmas redemption

"...Some people like to talk about the career of Bill..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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