Swell!

Surf Texas: It's not a question, it's an invitation. Just ask Kenny Braun.

"...Sure, we admit, a surf theme for The Austin Chronicle's 2014 Summer Fun issue is..."

May 16, 2014 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Devotion

The dance sparkles with captivating images of water and weightlessness

"...own show in the sultry evening air. Bats flew, water lapped, and as a special surprise, a gorgeous lunar..."

June 24, 2011 Arts Review by Dawn Davis Loring

Place 3 War of Words: Historic Zoning, WTP4

Shade and Tovo battle over zoning and water

"...council at the time, she would have voted against Water Treatment Plant No. 4...."

June 10, 2011 News Feature

The Daily Hustle:1/12/11

Shade's Slammin' Soiree

"...Water Treatment Plant No. 4, which has proved most the..."

Jan. 12, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Before Save Our Springs ...

Big events in Austin's enviro history, pre-SOS

"...developer effort to turn half of Lake Austin into theme park... Travis Heights resident Jean Mather thwarts attempt to..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Res Publica

Citizen's calendar, Feb. 5-12

"...fun to keep your heart rate up. This year's theme is promoting health and wellness in the neighborhood. 10am-4pm...."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: 50th Annual Zilker Summer Musical – Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater, Thursday, July 10, 2008

"...that hasn’t been converted into condos or a shitty theme bar. The thing you need to know about Barton..."

July 11, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Naked City

"...of 300 to 400 students focused on a central theme and creating what's known as the Family Advocacy System...."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature

The Greenest Zine in Town

The new Austin Environmental Directory – part investigative environmental reports, part encyclopedia of sustainability, and part yellow pages of everything green in Austin – is out

"...dying in a panicked state. Then, expanding its energy theme, the directory explores the U.S.' history of defending oil..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Clouds Over Dripping Springs

As the pressure for growth continues, Dripping Springs residents question the role of city government insiders

"...These days, though, a recurring theme in the former sanctuary is not religion but ethics..."

Feb. 22, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

History Repeats

A writer and his artist aunt explore cave paintings and see more than just writing on the wall.

"...afternoons bass and gar fishing in the deep green water, watching for snakes and snapping turtles, pushing along the..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Features Feature by Eli Kooris

Day Trips

"...travel the country as part of the company's advertising theme...."

July 23, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...travel the country as part of the company’s advertising theme. Fiberglass dinosaurs and real dinosaur tracks are not the..."

July 9, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

No Law & Order

"...KNIFE IN THE WATER: This nascent local quintet resurrects the glory days of..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Men Who Would be Mayor

Scrambling for Money, Consensus, & Power

"...And without some sort of unity, the theme goes, there can be little hope for a future..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Concrete Carpet Ride

Jim Bob's Road to Nowhere

"...of an ambitious three-pronged set of proposals to protect water quality in the Barton Springs watershed, launched an intitiative..."

Dec. 27, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

The Fight of His Life

Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?

"...the last two mayoral races with a similar consensus-building theme, he remained deeply mistrusted among most of the environmental..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...dazzling or eye-popping than a made-for-TV action adventureÉ or Waterworld, to name one other dollar-soaked production of the past..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...film slowly chips away at some of Ray's favorite themes, comparing civilization to savagery and questioning the tangibility of..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Qmmunity: Starry, Starry Night

The Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue invites Austin to celebrate the nighttime at their Starry Soirée

"...queer weight in burlesque, which reflects in the Soirée theme. Night is a powerful time for self-reflection, especially for..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Summer travel opportunities and news from all over Texas

"...version of Meow Wolf, the Santa Fe, N.M., folk-art-inspired theme park. Alas, it is not to be, anytime soon..."

June 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

12 Dank 4/20 Events to Toke on in Austin

It's time to celebrate that sweet leaf that keeps many of us sane

"...Flamingo Cantina9pm 4/20 day party w/ the Matt Gilmour..."

April 19, 2019 Events Post

Ten Good Bites of Prose

Food and its preparation spans literary genres like a rich thick gravy

"...Because this year’s First Plates theme is about comfort food – and there’s little more..."

May 5, 2017 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...Next week's issue is the anniversary issue, with the theme of 'What We Talk About When We Talk About..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Making Connections at Adult Summer Camp

Because we all need a little more goofiness in our lives

"...out a few packets of sugar and some hot(ish) water from a dispenser can make a reasonable simple syrup..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Brandon Watson

The Road to Urinetown

Composer Mark Hollmann on the show's creation and success

"...twice since then, workshopping a different new musical, the zombie-themed ZM, another collaboration with Kotis, at the University of..."

Aug. 30, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Trivia Pursuit

Competing in Geek Bowl is no trivial matter

"...Each round has a theme: One round usually consists of song clips that players..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Screens Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Rob Thomas' Unlikely Route to Young Adult Fiction

'Veronica Mars' creator dishes on teens, fans, and the movie

"...no, Thomas' work returns again and again to the themes of young adulthood. Even his grown-up characters, like the..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Who I Am

The Who's heart and soul for 500 pages.

"...of his doomed multimedia concept Lifehouse becomes a recurring theme, as does his devotion to, and struggles with his..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Toland

The Geometry of Proximity

This dance exploring reinvention and rejuvenation was hobbled by choreography that didn't feel new

"...of Proximity lacked innovation and depth, which undermined the theme of transformation and rejuvenation...."

Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

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