Local Musicians on Avoiding the Sophomore Slump

Five trending Austin-hatched acts that sidestepped recording’s biggest pitfall

"...can learn a lot about people from observing how they fidget...."

Aug. 4, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Q&A Hole: What’s the Worst Thing About Austin, Texas?

With Jen Cash, Sam Eidson, Shannon McCormick, Matt Oztalay, and more.

"...Yes, we did say, at the start of the question, besides the traffic...."

Oct. 11, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Tipping Point

By raising menu prices and eliminating gratuity, restaurateurs hope they've found the recipe for a better quality of life for staff

"..."We're still relying on you, the restaurantgoer, to pay the living of our servers," explained..."

March 25, 2016 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Getting Political With The Tree Play and Robin Hood: An Elegy

Two new Austin plays tackle timely subjects

"...Theatre in summer can often feel like just a thicket..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Family

The family that slays together, stays together – even in witness protection.

"...In the mordant black comedy The Family, the expatriate Americans living..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

May 12 Municipal Election: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...The Chronicle "editorial board" – in this instance, the News..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature

The New Evolution

Is technology providing the ladder to the next stage of human consciousness?

"...If you happen to be roaming the halls of the Austin Convention Center during South by..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The First Earth Day, 1970

Austan Librach remembers

"...On its 40th anniversary, Earth Day has become a rather warm and fuzzy event. But at its inception in..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Trashing the Trash Rules

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality recently adopted the most significant rewrite of the state's garbage rules in a decade

"...The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality adopted the most significant..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Defending Environment Not Easy

"...Texas government where developers are out of control in their disdain for the environment and our government agencies appear..."

Aug. 3, 2004 Postmarks

Redistricting: Follow the Bouncing Pols

Redistricting trims Texas Dems and progressives from the Lege ranks. Start worrying.

"...In the wake of the federal court decision largely affirming the..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Home on the Ranch

Life at Marbridge Ranch defies rehab and assisted living clichés.

"...There are precious few places where, in one afternoon, one..."

April 20, 2001 Features Feature by Stuart Prestidge

The Butcher Boy

"...Hart and Milo O'Shea. Deeply tragic yet savagely funny, The Butcher Boy is an audacious account of a troubled..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

It's in the Water

"...Herd tells a story that's sure to click with the droves of gay and lesbian Austinites who migrated here..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Taming the 12-Lane Monster

Task Force Finalizing Plan to Limit Environmental Damage From Aquifer Freeway

"...The ATS wants to shoot traffic from this massive US..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Makes the World Go Round

Money Money Money Money Money Money Money...

"...The similarities are too many to ignore. Both companies are..."

Feb. 23, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Only the Brave

"...Kokkinos. Starring: Elena Mandalis, Dora Kaskanis and Maude Davey./////playing The Part/////d: Mitch Mccabe. Who am I? Such a simple..."

May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Blue Kite

"...Pu Quanxin. Chinese director Tian Zhuangzhuang's early films (On the Hunting Ground, Horse Thief) have been compared to the..."

Sept. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Efficiency Expert

"...Mendelsohn, Alwyn Kurts, Toni Collette and Rebecca Rigg. During the 1960s in Australia, there were periods of labor unrest..."

Dec. 4, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

In the Shadow of the Stars

"...Directed by: Irving Saraf and Allie Light. Starring: The San Francisco Opera Chorus. Mention the world of opera..."

June 5, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

The Double Life of Veronique

Kieslowski's movie is told not so much in customary narrative structures, but in glimpses, hints, and intimations. On the same day in 1968, two women are born, one in Poland, the other in France. Though the two share many characteristics, they live worlds apart. Yet each senses the other and has intuitive knowledge of the other's presence.

"...it tells a story that could only exist in the form of a movie (or, perhaps, as a piece..."

March 6, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Culture of Meat

"...To the editor, Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn should support..."

April 16, 2021 Postmarks

How Austin Is Tackling Homelessness on the Street and at City Hall

More shelters, more beds, and more fights about ordinances ahead

"...When Arlene Page learned the tent she shared with her boyfriend Philip Mitchell had..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Environment: Adaptation and Mitigation

A few early bills promise environmental action – good and bad

"...In the early filings, Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, proposes big plans..."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

The Science of Injustice

Capital murder case highlights Texas courts' resistance to physical evidence

"...2, 1999, Daniel Raglind was searching a section of the Sam Houston National Forest with his son Todd and..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

Environment Is Central to Our Well-Being

"...and discussed many germane issues to our future well-being. The environment is central to our well-being. On behalf of..."

Feb. 26, 2008 Postmarks

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Early voting in the Nov. 7 general election continues through Nov. 3. As..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Early voting in the Nov. 7 general election begins this week (Monday, Oct...."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Early voting in the Nov. 7 general election continues through Nov. 3. As..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

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