The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

A commando unit takes on the Nazis in this hyperviolent Guy Ritchie action-comedy

"...launch guerrilla warfare on the Nazis from the shadows, denied official recognition from British armed forces. Who will lead..."

April 19, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Weekend Wine: Tenuta Sant’Antonio’s Monti Garbi Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore

Tastes much more expensive than its $23 price

"...Recently, a reader asked me if there were any wines I always..."

April 18, 2024 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Building Up, and Building Middle-Class Austinites’ Wealth

A suite of development policy changes will go before Council this month

"...with a suite of changes to the city’s Land Development Code that hope to address housing supply affordability in..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Are All These New Smaller Houses Gonna Be Airbnbs?

It's on Council's to-do list, as city awaits lawsuit ruling

"...raft of policy changes meant to enable more small-scale development in existing single-family neighborhoods, some may be wondering: What..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Luv Doc: An Orgasm Party

Like bringing egg salad to a family reunion at the lake in August

"...Dear Luv Doc,..."

April 19, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...smelliness could be an offense lodged against the homeless under a proposed law being considered by Britain’s parliament...."

April 19, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Endorsements for the May 4 Travis Central Appraisal District Election

It's the first time we're voting for these positions

"...in the state’s property tax system. In Travis County, Democrats fear this low-information election could allow Republicans to gain..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Voting Info for the Travis Central Appraisal District Election

Early Voting: April 22 - 30; Election Day: Saturday, May 4

"...or expired within four years) issued by the Texas Dept. of Public Safety or U.S. government. Voters without photo..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature

Council Wants More Housing Near Project Connect Stations

Bring on the trains

"...Large apartment complexes built near future transit stations provide a built-in user base for Project Connect’s first light-rail..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

New Lot Size Would Allow Middle-Class Homeowners to Sell Their Backyards

Smaller lots, smaller homes, cheaper prices

"...of a home in Austin is usually the land underneath it. One study found that land acquisition can account..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Blocked Apartments by Houses for Years. New Rules Would Change That.

Code change would facilitate 60,000+ new units, city staff estimates

"...a line that helps explain why City Council has demanded they change: “Compatibility has functioned as an exclusionary tool..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Book Review: Truckload of Art: The Life and Work of Terry Allen

New authorized biography vividly exhumes the artist’s West Texas world

"...most of his career, both his critics and admirers regarded the Lubbock native either as a conceptual artist who..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by Doug Freeman

Comedy Christmas Comes Early With Moontower Comedy Festival

Comedy scene expert Valerie Lopez highlights Moontower Comedy Fest musts, including the iconic Andy Kindler

"...Just for Laughs declared bankruptcy in March, and while that put JFL’s partnership..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Day Trips: Boutte’s Boudin Cajun Market and Deli, Lumberton

Authentic Cajun food in the woods north of Beaumont

"...Boutte’s Boudin Cajun Market and Deli in Lumberton offers a rotating menu of lunch specials,..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Outside Law Firm Investigating APD Second-in-Command Over Texts

D.A. believes messages were attempt to gather dirt on his office

"...the Chronicle on April 16 that law firm Littler Mendelson, known for being anti-labor, would be conducting the investigation...."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 19-25

"...you must be vigilant for the serendipitous blessings, I’m confident you will spot them and claim them...."

April 19, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Theatre Review: The Baron’s Men Presents Romeo and Juliet

The Curtain Theatre’s BYOB outdoor production is a magical night out

"...I don’t care what decades of strangled high school readings might have done to..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Opinion: The Lack of Evidence Behind Austin’s HOME Initiative

There are indeed benefits to density, but affordability isn’t one of them

"...proposal for loosening zoning and other land use regulations intended to increase housing supply and decrease housing prices. I..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Rich Heyman

The Verde Report: Midfield Swap Could Be Only Solution to Austin FC’s Achilles’ Heel

Austin FC has struggled defending in transition for years

"...more futile of the two. That’s exactly where the Verde and Black find themselves nearly two months into the..."

April 19, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Emergency Abortions – Idaho and Texas Think Not: For decades, American hospitals have adhered to a federal law called..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature

In the Worst Moments of Austinites’ Lives, APD Victim Services Shows Up

Inside one of APD’s most-celebrated divisions

"...than any of the hundreds of others she has responded to didn’t even involve a crime...."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events

Go green in a number of ways this week

"...program aimed at transforming the way the Austin Police Department responds to sexual assaults. Alter also has an item..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts

From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music

"...Having avoided a third consecutive snowpocalypse, Austin’s enjoying a spectacular spring,..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...In any regard, Steinbauer has made his name working with hilarious real-life characters. His directorial..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Short n’ Sweet

More events, less column is just what the editor ordered

"...Howdy Reader! This week’s Qmmunity column is just a note, really...."

April 19, 2024 Column by James Scott

VIDEO: Travis County Violating Rights by Barring Attorneys From Bail Hearings, ACLU Claims

Virtual hearings at times conducted through slots in jail cell doors

"......"

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum’s 25th Annual Garden Party..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...Inside, past a folding table splayed with Ryan-themed T-shirts, tote..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum

Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union

"...Philosopher and independent presidential candidate Cornel West rolled into Austin Tuesday to..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Stick Around, Say Damn: Inside the Cactus Cafe’s Tuesday Open Mic

Songwriters connect under Jake Farr’s ground rules

"...cold one. His black guitar case thuds against the wooden counter, and the bartender behind shatters a shot glass...."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Dina Barrish

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