Burn After Reading

The Coen brothers may be masters of black comedy, but there are times when there’s no point in taking them seriously.

"...Richard Jenkins, David Rasche and J.K. Simmons. Burn After Reading, the new film from the Coen brothers, won’t be..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Reading Group Welcomes Trans Qmmunity Knowledge

Lived experience meets theory at Transgender Feminisms Reading Group

"...and continues to host an animated monthly Transgender Feminisms Reading Group that will meet again Thursday, at Patton Hall...."

Sept. 24, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Charlie Neddo

Teleportal Reading: Chocolate Shearwater Fountain

Performances with so many tastes that taste great together!

"...Burton hijacked the Enterprise's holodeck and brought it to Reading Rainbow for a grownup afterparty." Shit, we're not gonna..."

Jan. 27, 2011 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Reading the Right Things in Texas

New state reading standards may include mandatory set texts

"...both sides about their plans to add an approved reading list into proposed new English/language arts and reading curriculum..."

March 26, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Reading Teachers Flummoxed as Leaders Quit en Masse

Later, graders

"...needed to turn in literacy training modules for the Reading Academies – the unpaid 60-hour course for teachers, mandated..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

LeVar Burton Brings 'Reading Rainbow' to the Smaller Small Screen

On the app, the digital divide, and the future of hardcovers

"...Classic kids' educational TV show Reading Rainbow is back – but it's on a smaller..."

July 27, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

City Council Shapes Land Use Overhaul on Second Reading

Debate continues as Austin learns to code

"...vote on approval of the new code on second reading (out of three) later today, Thursday, Feb. 13. As..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

"A Celebration of Writing, and Reading"

Louis Black's notes on the first Chronicle Short Story Contest

"..."We began reading them immediately, a large part of the Chronicle staff..."

June 14, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Qmmunity: Your Reading Rainbow

Get homotextual in the new year with these local queer-centric book clubs

"...year just begun, it's time to find your own reading rainbow. But if facing that stack of unread books..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

Appetite for Reading

A Summer Spread of Captivating Cookbooks

"...new trend in cookbook publishing appears to be the "reading cookbook," which offers receipts and reminiscences, hints and history,..."

June 13, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Tune In to Throwback Virtual Reading Sessions for Vintage TV Live

Scooby Doo, where are you? Online, in this new Vortex series

"...Shaggy, Velma, Fred, Daphne, et al., and their Zoom reading was streamed last Thursday as one of the Throwback..."

July 14, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Lidia Cooks From the Heart of Italy: A Feast of 175 Regional Recipes

In her most recent, Bastianich covers regions scarcely represented in most cookbooks

"...One of my favorite pastimes is reading cookbooks, and I own a small but well-represented collection...."

Oct. 30, 2009 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Summer Reading

Words gone wild! The best and the breeziest for beating the heat in 2002

"...What makes better reading in the summer -- whether it's in a cold,..."

May 31, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Winter Break Reading

Chronicle staff pages through its reading to-do list

"...my co-workers over the holidays so much that I'm reading Jake Adelstein's true crime novel, Tokyo Vice: An American..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Books Post by Chronicle staff

Reading Between the 'I's

The Secret Life of Pronouns author James Pennebaker on what your tweets reveal about your state of mind

"...There's a line I remember reading in a magazine profile of David Milch, the creator..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Summer Reading

For those new to speculative fiction in general and African-American writers of the form in particular, the newest 'Dark Matter' anthology, edited by Sheree Thomas, is the perfect guide

"...Dark Matter, Reading the Bones: Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora..."

May 27, 2005 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Adler Offers Olive Branch After Second Reading of Land Development Code

Code compromise?

"...translate into new zones, expected in late February. The third-reading vote is expected in late March...."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Summer of Pride Reading List

Standout new(ish) books for Stonewall's 50th anniversary

"...that caught our eyes for our Summer of Pride Reading List. Read on for the ones that captured our..."

Aug. 7, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Protest at Francisco Cantú Reading

Activists disrupt The Line Becomes a River BookPeople event

"...statement – “think you’re doing good by buying and reading a book. You get to close the book! Why..."

Feb. 14, 2018 Arts Post by Brandyce Ingram

ATX Television Fest: The O.C. Panel and Script Reading

Influential teen drama still resonates more than a decade later

"...male lead Seth Cohen. Offering an equally admirable, studied reading was Anson Mount as Seth’s mother, real estate developer..."

June 12, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Austin Film Festival: '2 Face' Script Reading

Oct. 27, 2013. 12 photos.

"...Crowds gathered early for the 2 Face script reading at the State Theatre for the Austin Film Festival...."

Oct. 28, 2013 Photo Gallery

Reading Is Fundamental Hits Town

Literacy nonprofit brings Curious George to LBJ

"...with as of 2005. And it's something that the Reading Is Fundamental nonprofit hopes to boost with its local..."

April 9, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

The Secretary and the Reading Rainbow

SXSWedu puts Arne Duncan and LeVar Burton top of the class

"...working on bringing back his hugely influential PBS show Reading Rainbow. Yesterday he Tweeted that he was shooting video..."

Jan. 11, 2012 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Talking In The Reading Room

Foreign librarians learn from Austin volunteerism

"...Reading and travel both broaden the mind, and delegates from..."

July 3, 2010 News Post by Jillian Richardson

Caught reading?

"...the Chronicle hits stands, where do you get caught reading your Chron?..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Events Post

Yummer Reading

"...series is clearly a moneymaking endeavor, it's also interesting reading for the cuisine-inclined. It also allows viewers who have..."

June 8, 2007 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Yummer Reading

"...Reading Eating My Words, I realized that, in many respects,..."

May 28, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Summer Reading

Words gone wild! The best and the breeziest for beating the heat in 2002

"...sales on the idea that the best books for reading under the sun are the easy, fluffy ones. We..."

May 31, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Summer Reading

Brief Interviews With Hideous Men

"...Ben Neihart's so-trashy-it's-almost-good thriller follows the working-class, shy, poetry-reading Drew and his best gal Bahar Richards, the flirty,..."

June 4, 1999 Books Review

Required Reading

"...by Marissa Castanon-Hernandez [Opinion, Sept. 16] should be required reading for all school teachers, principals, school administrators, security personnel..."

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