20 Years of Austin Studios

More than just soundstages: Looking back on the unique success of Austin Studios

"...for the reason you think. It's the moment when Austin Studios, the filmmaking facility run by Austin Film Society..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Digital Spills in the Silicon Hills

On Austin’s – and our own – awkward relationship with tech

"...familiar, old, sad, refrain: Why is the city of Austin's website so bad?..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: It Ain’t Easy Being Weird

Welcome to Austin – accept our gift of the spirit of change

"...Season." That's the grandiose term the city designates for Austin's local version of March Madness, this year made even..."

March 15, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Austin’s Least-Loved Landfill May Be Poised to Grow Again

The other ACL: The Austin Community Landfill

"...near one of the state's most controversial dumps. The Austin Community Landfill actually lies next to its namesake city,..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

"Juntos/Together" Ties Austin's Activist Past and Present

Shedding light on action & initiatives by local minority communities

"...police brutality against minority community members, and a changing Austin landscape in response to gentrification are familiar recent headlines...."

March 28, 2018 Arts Post by Acacia Coronado

Playback: The New Face of Austin Music Festivals

Taking stock of Austin’s festival landscape a week after the conclusion of ACL Fest

"...hosting its second weekend of ACL Fest, the homegrown Austin concert promotions empire prepares to move into an adjacent..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Outside Magazine Chooses Austin as One of the Best Towns Ever

Magazine calls our growing population lousy with hipsters

"...a pro-bike foundation, it comes as no shock that Austin made the list...."

June 20, 2017 Chronolog Post by Victoria Mycue

Point Austin: Prisoners of Success

The ever-elusive Austin determination to "manage growth"

"...In the spirit of Mayor Steve Adler's "Austin Everybody Chill Out Day," I'm going to set aside..."

April 21, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Playback: Austin's Music Tech Movement

Can techies solve the problems facing Austin music?

"...to man. Recently, I passed a self-driving car on Austin's roadways. It had a guitar painted on the door,..."

June 10, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Ambiguous Oracle: Company’s New Austin Campus Displaces Longtime Residents

Legal group calls Oracle plan "a slap in the face" to low-income renters

"...software megafirm Oracle announced a major expansion plan for Austin...."

Dec. 29, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Playback: Austin Music Census

The Austin Music Census hits the fan. As does Tyler, the Creator!

"...Grim assessments of the Austin music industry aren't hard to come by. Ask any..."

June 5, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: Dear Occupant

Austin welcomes all newcomers – but we don't know where to put them

"...or those who describe it as the death-knell to Austin's "weird" character as well as the final blow to..."

Feb. 21, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Make Watch Love Austin

Network, check out gear, wine and dine at Austin Studios.

"...The Austin Film Society will christen Austin Studio's newest addition, Stage..."

Dec. 4, 2012 Events Post by Joe Layton

What to Expect From Game On Austin

A clickable guide to the participating studios and their games

"...Contemplating going to the Game On Austin event sponsored by SXSW Gaming and The Austin Chronicle,..."

Oct. 18, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Point Austin: Activate This!

One insider's fight to make 'good old liberal Austin the city it thinks it is'

"...small-business owner currently under contract with the city of Austin, took the witness stand in federal court last week..."

Dec. 30, 2011 News Column by Amy Smith

Austin: Latino Internet Capital of the World!

If you have tacos, they will come

"...of several Latino-themed panels in SXSWi had the title “Austin: Latino Internet Capital of the World,” and, by all..."

March 15, 2010 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Point Austin: They Died in Your City

Austin is built by workers subject to institutionalized injustice

"...incident, the Workers Defense Project released a report, Building Austin, Building Injustice, in an attempt to quantify the state..."

June 19, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: The Way We Were

In Austin's politics of nostalgia, the truth is a frequent casualty

"...the sort of time-warp two-step that so often marks Austin politics, as the Kim campaign attacked Shade for allegedly..."

May 2, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Cool Austin, Cool Planet

This Earth Day, the ambitious Austin Climate Protection Plan celebrates a first year of slow, quiet, but impressive progress

"...than a year – do you know where your Austin Climate Protection Plan is?..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The boys from the chamber look for an opportunity to muddy the waters once again.

"...to separate Ryan from his money as any other Austinite, and I guess I'm not alone. Twice in the..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: New (and Improved)

The new Liveable City survey confirms a community consensus on development and governing issues.

"...a long-term strategy that uses civic power to move Austin past this tiresome boom-bust cycle. Contrary to the view..."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Thoughts on land use, social justice, and making Austin look, feel, and work better.

"...consumed by land-use quarrels -- the staple food of Austin politicos and at times the crux for great change..."

July 25, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Sending Out an SOS: Can the Fractured Austin Polis Find a Common Future?

"...last week with the launch of the LiveableCity campaign/coalition/movement, Austinites think the environment is important to our quality of..."

July 5, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The Chieftains of the Green Tribe need to remember that City Council represents all Austinites.

"...at the Chronicle is "city editor." That "city" is Austin. It is not Central Austin. It is not Kirk..."

May 3, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin's Land Use Debate Returns to the Spotlight

A new draft code has risen out of CodeNEXT's ashes

"...On Friday, Oct. 4, city planners released their initial..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Opinion: Who Pays $278 Million: Austin Taxpayers or Private Developers?

Council should not vote to divert city tax dollars to the south shore property owners

"...the City Council will vote on whether to allow developers of 118 acres of prime real estate just south..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Column by Bill Bunch

Developing Stories: Controlling Developers

The hidden costs of Proposition 2

"...live-work-play, transit-oriented places that current council policy advocates for Austin. The Mueller neighborhood, on the site of the old..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Clear-Cutting Austin

Rapid growth laying waste to city's urban forest

"...learned the complexities of trying to protect trees in Austin. Waiting for the Call..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Artists as Developers

A symposium gives creative types a new role in rebuilding neighborhoods

"...own as property taxes rise and hard-to-refuse offers from developers begin stacking up...."

Sept. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

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

Is the world ready to take a quantum leap?

"...2018. It's still small – only 11 employees, mostly developers and engineers. This middle ground between scientists and software..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Feature by Tom Cheredar

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