Texas Book Festival 2019:
On the Topic of Mothers

Saeed Jones, Michele Filgate, & Angie Cruz grapple with a mother’s love

"...They were, after all, all there to discuss their mothers...."

Oct. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Barbara Purcell

The Young Mothers’ Jazz Oppression

Free all-stars break down onerous systems

"...planet,” by Chronicle Music newsman Kevin Curtin, the Young Mothers create a musical melting pot of free jazz, punk..."

June 11, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Mono/Acid Mothers Temple

A pair of Japanese guitar storms

"...at midnight. Mono soothed until it roared, and Acid Mothers Temple literally combusted...."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Parallel Mothers

Almodóvar and Cruz's latest pairing unearths Spain's history

"...Two expectant mothers about to give birth meet for the first time..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

True Mothers

Japanese adoption drama gets tangled up in melodrama

"...eyesight in Radiance; and now, her latest film, True Mothers, is about teenagers who become pregnant, and the families..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Mothers Who Think: Tales of Real-Life Parenthood

"...Edited by Camille Peri and Kate Moses..."

May 7, 1999 Books Feature

Those Mothers!

High-court ruling favors mothers over the Lone Star State

"...of Appeals ruled May 22 in favor of 38 mothers, all members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Mothers and Sons

Zach Theatre's exquisite staging of Terrence McNally's drama speaks to families of all kinds

"...company," clanking glasses, and divulged family secrets. Zach Theatre's Mothers and Sons might come across that way at first..."

June 12, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Foreign Mothers

Paper Cuts, January 22, 2013 at the Palm Door

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Jan. 22, 2013 Music Post

Spotlights: Acid Mothers Temple/Mono

Two Japanese noise-rock bands descend on SXSW

"...year, SXSW brings two similarly challenging Japanese acts: Acid Mothers Temple, who've garnered a reputation for their unpredictable bouillabaisse..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Orange Mothers Reviewed

"...Orange MothersBig Blue House (Jim Thunder) Three songs about birds. Three?..."

June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Mothers of Invention

"...moms. It also serves as a support network for mothers working in the music industry -- a support network..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Mothers, Grandmothers & Others

Pam Hart performs with McCallum Fine Arts Academy Orchestra

"...the McCallum Fine Arts Academy Orchestra in honor of mothers, grandmothers, and all the other women that make our..."

May 8, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

FLDS Hearings Turn on Ages of Mothers

Fallout from West Texas raid continues

"...unborn children. Now, the ages of 24 other young mothers are also in dispute, according to AP reports. CPS..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Trust Mothers

"...Dear Editor, It was American mothers who were the catalyst for our withdrawal from Vietnam,..."

Aug. 23, 2005 Postmarks

Mothers & Fathers

Bill Cosby rang up Mother's Day at Bass Concert Hall with a real cell phone call to an audience member's offspring among two PAC-shaking hours of familial riffing via the vantage point of parent- and grandparenthood

"...the real thing. Nearly 40 years after stand-up classics "Mothers and Fathers" and To Russell, My Brother, Whom I..."

May 13, 2005 Arts Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Solo Performance Shows How Black Mothers Are Left Doubly Unprotected by the Constitution

Taji Senior's amendment puts the country’s foundational document on trial

"...the part of the Constitution that specifically protects Black mothers...."

Aug. 21, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Levitation Review: Wooden Shjips, Acid Mothers Temple, ST 37, Yoo Doo Right

The ABCs of psychedelia

"...since the bygone days of Austin Psych Fest, Acid Mothers Temple may well have played Levitation more times than..."

April 30, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

Austin Psych Fest Live: Acid Mothers Temple

‘Dark Stars in the Dazzling Sky’

"...The insanely prolific Japanese ensemble Acid Mothers Temple built a reputation in underground circles for its..."

April 27, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

Paper Cuts: Foreign Mothers

"...Foreign Mothers at Paper Cuts, 'The Austin Chronicle's live music series,..."

Jan. 23, 2013 Photo Gallery

A Purse Drive for Mothers

Give your bags to Handbags of Hope

"...in Austin, will now be able to give their mothers a Mother's Day gift thanks to the Texas Advocacy..."

Feb. 9, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Mothers of Reinvention

White Denim's Fits of maximum R&B

"...the three overlap: the absurdist freak-outs of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, the Stooges' Raw Power, and the vintage..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Texas Supreme Court Backs FLDS Mothers

Children reunite with parents in wake of Supremes' decision

"...April in removing the 126 children belonging to 38 mothers from the FLDS' West Texas compound. The state had..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Movies, Mothers, and 4th of July Fun Highlights the Week's Events

Make your holiday weekday worth it

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Abbott Rules for Mothers

Doctors not liable for drug use reporting, AG says

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

I Am the Jellyfish That Walks Upon the Land

The Mother of all pop bands

"...Welch. Those who love them call them the Orange Mothers...."

June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Martha & Ethel

"...the pressures of motherhood, child-rearing, and the bonds between mothers and daughters. Director-producer Johnstone and co-producer Ettinger present the..."

April 28, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Some Mother's Son

"...Gerard Quigley (Gillen) and Frank Higgins (O’Hara), and their mothers, Kathleen Quigley (Mirren) and Annie Higgins (veteran Irish stage..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Redeemers

Ellen Spiro on 'Troop 1500,' the story of Girl Scouts and the inmate mothers who love them

"...program that seeks to preserve the relationships between incarcerated mothers and their daughters. Troop 1500 looks at how this..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Laura Jane Grace Finishes Media Therapy to Concentrate on Music Again

Catching up with the singer, activist, and Against Me! and Devouring Mothers bandleader

"...tour dates as Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers with a SXSW showcase and speaker session. The 2016-assembled..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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