Chronicle Recommends: Films About Pets

Sit! Stay! Good movie!

"...Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. In honor of our annual..."

Feb. 15, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Scattered

The Motionhouse dancers' daring movements up and down a giant curved wall thrilled kids and adults alike

"...by Texas Performing Arts for a single performance, does themed, outdoor performances involving various apparatuses: heavy-machinery diggers, giant trampolines,..."

April 18, 2014 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

ACL Live Review: Cardi B

Year of the femcee MC saves its heavy hitter for last

"...An undeniable theme of ACL 2019 is the reign of women artists,..."

Oct. 7, 2019 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Chronicle Recommends: Films from 1981

Experience cinema from the Chronicle's founding year

"...Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. In honor of the Austin..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Chasca Oinks Like Gods

Local crazies’ superstentialistic origin story

"...This week’s 35th anniversary Chronicle issue and its theme, “What We Talk About When We Talk About Weird,”..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Eat. Drink. Empower Dinner Benefits SafePlace

Female chefs supporting their colleagues and women in the community

"...gathering with two worthwhile purposes built around one main theme: supporting women...."

Aug. 19, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

TDH: 9/13/11

Cops, parks winners in budget adoption

"...If there was a theme to yesterday’s budget adoption, it was return on investment...."

Sept. 13, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Plate by Dzintra

Dzintra does her alma mater proud with her Plate

"...changes its dinner menu weekly, and there's usually a theme. The night we went it was "From Sicilia to..."

July 1, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Fantastic Fest: 'Fish Story'

J-horror director Nakimura goes punk

"...his work in the classic J-horror vein via Dark Water, this hyper-melodic paeon to obscurantist punk rock and the..."

Oct. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Splash Across Texas!: The Definitive Guide to Swimming in Central Texas

"...public pools and natural springs to health clubs and water theme parks in San Antonio. It's all in there,..."

May 26, 2000 Books Review by Kevin Wood

Bahn, Bahn, Bahn ...

Apparently, most Austinites don't know that New Braunfels' Schlitterbahn Waterpark has a resort.

"...eyes? After all, we had already passed the six-story water-slide tower and the castle with the harrowing Schlittercoaster Toboggan..."

May 26, 2000 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Texas Amusements

"...Adventure Bay 12 acres of fun-filled water adventures featuring a gravity-defying Master Blaster and pirate ship...."

May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Elizabeth Morgan

Latinauts: The Wrath of Juan at ColdTowne

Prima Doñas’ third installment of its popular “telenovela in space” delivers the laughs

"...Juanna (Marcia Andrea). It's at this point the evening's theme is chosen, as Juanna draws a slip of paper..."

April 20, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Class Action Park

The stunning tale of New Jersey's unfathomable Action Park

"...Theme parks are about the pretense of danger. No matter..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...and SXSW offices that were thick with smoke and water damage. Despite compiling a list of suspects that was..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Summer Camp Guide

"...N.A.General CampsAUSTIN WALDORF SCHOOL Camp Roadrunner features a new theme each week: Back to Nature, Spanish Camp, Celebrate Texas!,..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Cold Skin

Imperialism and isolation pervade this monster movie

"...survival nightmare The Divide, but keeps to his recurrent theme of how society's thin skin is torn away when..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Personal Effects

"...to both of these stories because these dealt with themes beyond the merely personal," Dyssegaard says. "For example, the..."

April 16, 1999 Books Feature by Stacy Bush

SXSW Record Reviews

"...Just don't look over your shoulder. (Saturday, March 21, Waterloo Brewing Company, 11pm) 4 STARS - Margaret Moser..."

March 20, 1998 Music Review

Record Reviews

"...into a hot bath, letting your blood stain the water. And as your life slipped away, your head would..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Public Notice: Trash Talking

More recycling and composting is about to take place in Austin

"...least 90% recycled and repurposed materials, in this year's theme, "Steampunk Meets Nature." Enjoy free custom cocktails, hors d'oeuvres..."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...home a Golden Globe and an Oscar for "Arthur's Theme (The Best You Can Be)," co-written with Burt Bacharach...."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Last Goodbye to Aquarena Springs

Texas State plans to trade in Aquarena Springs' renowned Fifties kitsch for turn-of-the-century simplicity

"...vestiges of Aquarena Springs, a wondrous resort hotel and theme park in its preinterstate heyday, a well-known mainstay of..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...CAMP ON THE MOVE is the ultimate for theme park aficionados – and which kid isn't? Traveling by..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

P.2 Day Deux

There was evening, there was morning - a second day

"...something!) and blogging/tweeting his little Jew-heart out in a theme café. The theme: 1940s soda shop. And yes, they..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...local college students in an essay contest with the theme Establish­ing Race Unity: Personal Steps to Move the World...."

March 27, 2009 News Feature

Page Two: And Everyone and I Stopped Breathing

What if the government isn't broken?

"...range of expectations of his presidency. One widely embraced theme (though neither the dominant or only one) is Obama's..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Beside the Point: Riptide!

Fast-moving development deal on deck

"...Mike Martinez weighing in on the decades-long controversy of Water Treatment Plant No. 4 after riding the dais for..."

May 30, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Record reviews Reissues

"...up on these shores 20-some years ago. The biblical themes that run through the songs dramatically add to the..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review

Recviews

"...Oasis? And Blur?!? Puh-leeze! Is it something in the water? Maybe the same thing that makes their teeth look..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Review

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