Site Unseen

"America Starts Here" shows how the pioneering artistic team of Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler made the overlooked visible

"...Just inside the Austin Museum of Art's entrance, four rough-hewn stones, each..."

March 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Zupan on Impact

'Murderball' and the making of a celebrity

"...heals all wounds – but for now, one of the world's greatest sportswriters had better watch (or listen?) out..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Small Victories

The Travis Co. Lege delegation closed shop with a few achievements

"...When Democrats ruled the House, Austin Reps. Elliott Naishtat and Glen Maxey –..."

June 10, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Hothouse Wildflowers

Through the looking glass with Eisley

"...from here, where young girls are free to shape themselves in a pure, unpolluted environment. A fantasy land populated..."

July 11, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Four Tops

Box Sets

"...Four Tops Fourever (Motown) This explains a lot. Like the paucity of Four Tops repackages by Motown, a veritable..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Alive and Kicking

Just when a heavy cynicism about the future of independent film has overtaken the industry and most of its observers, the Sundance Film Festival came along during the early weeks of 2001 and, almost unexpectedly, brightened the downcast mood shared by its most dour participants.

"...Pulling up to the Austin airport at the crack of dawn to leave..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...call from Jerry Wexler: Gerald Wexler, born 1917 in the Bronx to a Jewish Orthodox Polish immigrant turned window..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Lacresha Murray, currently serving a 25-year sentence for the death of two-year-old Jayla Belton, received some high-profile support..."

Nov. 20, 1998 News Feature

Fallout From DWI Crash Follows Hays County Commissioner

Walt Smith's got one more week to breathe easy

"...County Commissioner Walt Smith wants to drive anywhere for the next five months, he first must exhale into a..."

Oct. 10, 2022 News Post by Jordan Buckley

Land Development Code: What's New in Draft Two

A look at the latest version of Austin's revised land use rules

"...City staff released a revised version of the LDC text and zoning map last Friday, Jan. 31,..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

See what 2020 has in store

"...Start the New Year by celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s..."

Dec. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Willie Nelson Unites America

A guitar-strumming Beto O’Rourke tries too

"...hung over Wednesday’s Independence Day party at Circuit of the Americas, where concertgoers wore star-spangled duds and an enormous..."

July 5, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Football Prophecies

Dick Cheney, Butch Vig, and chicken wings all play a role in Week 7

"...The Football Prophecies foretell the outcomes of each week’s slate..."

Oct. 20, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

'Sinister': Local Boy Makes Evil

Cargill's 'Sinister' premieres at SXSW

"...Weather-wise, it's been a moist opening for SXSW 2012, with..."

March 11, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Let's Use Political Campaign Money for Our Troops

"...Editor, Let's think "outside the box" for a minute. We have our men..."

April 26, 2004 Postmarks

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 13-19

"...fires generate noxious emissions harmful to human health. But hypothetically speaking, if you had no other way to get..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Life Is Terrible ... and Triumphant for Portrayal of Guilt

Metallic punk trio drop a sophomore rager of pandemic frustration and societal grievances

"...that negativity and, yeah, I should smile and go outside in the sun and be more positive, but it's..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Contemplates How to Make I-35 Suck Less

The past, present, and future of the man-made barrier through the heart of our town

"..."We call it 'the Main Street of Texas' for a reason," says Randy..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

DVDanger: Dog Eat Dog

Paul Schrader is the old dog learning new tricks

"...Paul Schrader pulls out his phone and flips through the photos. He stops at one image: the aging director,..."

Nov. 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Lee Daniels as Film Keynote

Featured speakers, a panel, and some music acts drop

"...think about that March behemoth that takes over Austin (whether you're a participant or not), SXSW released some tidbits..."

Sept. 6, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Happenings, news, and more

"...Ring in the new year by getting outside the Austin city limits...."

Jan. 1, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Luv Doc Recommends: 5X5Y: 25 Years of SXSW Music

Austin History Center, Saturday, March 5, 2011

"...many successful flights you've had, you can't just put the plane on autopilot and go take a nap in..."

March 4, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Imagining Austin

Austinites begin a new comprehensive plan for the city's future

"...that has a profound influence on our generation and the next."..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Austin Goes to Park City

Zombies and Mongols do the 'Dance

"...headed to Park City, Utah, this week, Zombie Girl: The Movie, co-directed by Justin Johnson, Aaron Marshall, and Erik..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Fast, Twisted, and Deeply Paranoid

A year of notes on The Manchurian Candidate remake's script

"...has been a friend since before we even started the Chronicle. Over the years, Demme has graduated from critical..."

July 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Westward Ho!

In-progress or proposed developments for near-western Hill Country rise overnight like so many toxic mushrooms

"...Enjoy the wide-open spaces west of Austin while you can –..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Suspendered Animation

The Umbilical Brothers are like cartoon characters come to life, like toons in living breathing 3-D, with pratfalls and spit-takes and near-impossible contortions -- all accompanied by sound effects that an entire army of foley artists might pull off on a lucky day.

"...you're sitting among a large audience in a big theatre and wondering what the hell's gonna happen next? The..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...By the time you read this, the fate of the Austin..."

Aug. 28, 1998 News Feature

APD's Early Warning System for Reckless and Aggressive Officers Is Broken. Is It Worth Fixing?

Falling into the GAP

"...Relations between the Austin Police Department and the people it serves are..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Balm: New Paintings by Bradley Kerl

Painter Bradley Kerl leads us from inside to outside and beyond

"...The sky is in that brief time of transformation that..."

June 18, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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