In Memoriam: Rhoda Winter Russell
Movement therapy pioneer who knew the greats of dance has died
"...On July 26, Austin lost a resident with an extraordinary history in dance...."
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Aug. 1, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
The Roosevelt Room Stands Its Ground in a New Downtown
How the right lease negotiations kept the Fifth Street bar in business
"...Everybody knew it was coming, but no one knew when. As Downtown Austin was..."
July 12, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader
A New Cuppa Tea in Tripoli
Actress Bernadette Nason takes tales of a year in Libya and brews a potent memoir
"...Bernadette Nason knew her mid-Eighties year of living as an English expat in Libya held a rich..."
Aug. 18, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Buck Dharma in the 21st Century!
Epic Q&A with Blue Öyster Cult’s “Reaper”
"...Long Island singer-songwriter cabal Blue Öyster Cult composed art-rock unlike any of..."
Aug. 9, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
UDATED: Abortion Regulations Trial Begins in Federal Court
Contested provisions set to take effect Oct. 29
"...UPDATE: According to research from the Texas Policy Evaluation Project, if..."
Oct. 21, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
High, Low, and In Between
Steve Earle talks Townes
"...old, he had already dropped out of high school in San Antonio and begun playing in coffeehouses and any..."
June 19, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman
Page Two: Running in Place
Movie-serial style coverage plagues the most thrilling, genuine, and troubling Democratic contest in decades
"...– Wallace Stevens, "gubbinal"..."
May 30, 2008 Column by Louis Black
Angels in South America
Round Rock-based Bolivian missionary project in crisis
"...Ten years ago, Michael Marroquin, a Catholic lay missionary, moved from Austin to Bolivia..."
Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Dan Selinger
Love in the Time of War
Nanci Griffith returns after a four-year absence, heart,
mind, and activism in hand
"...How many musicians can say they played the Hole in the Wall and headlined Carnegie Hall? Nanci Griffith can...."
Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
In Search of Marcel Proust
Once UT's Dr. Seth Wolitz discovered Proust, he didn't turn back, but it took a real beating for him to get to that point.
"...massive biographies published this year (see review), the release in French of an expanded edition of Remembrance of Things..."
Dec. 22, 2000 Books Feature by Sidney Moody
Major Significant Errors of Fact Pointed Out
"...Dear Editor, Bashing Darcie Stevens has become so commonplace that I hesitate..."
July 19, 2005 Postmarks
Point Austin: In With the New
A fresh-faced City Council gets ready for 2015
"...The victorious City Council members-elect are apparently taking quick advantage of the fact that they are not,..."
Dec. 26, 2014 News Column by Michael King
Correcting an Error in KOOP Story
"...was stunned to learn that you thought that Thomas Durnin was the first voice on KOOP, especially after your..."
Dec. 15, 2006 Postmarks
Murder in the Suburbs
Good Luck Penny
"...Found in a Dumpster behind Roger Scaggs' office, this garbage bag..."
Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy
In Point of Fact
Ken Martin Provides the Essentials
"...Last week, the warp and woof of breaking news forced the Austin American-Statesman to acknowledge the existence..."
Aug. 2, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters
Kerry Support in Austin
"...Dear Editor, I enjoyed reading your article about the Kerry Meet-Up at Mother Egan's..."
June 7, 2004 Postmarks
New Adventures in Old-Fi
Unearthing the Memphis Goons
"...school Goons 1969 At first, it's impossible to resist calling "bullshit" on the tale of the Memphis Goons. What..."
March 28, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer
A Walk in Austin's Shoes
Curious tidbits and Austin arcana
"...Every city has its idiosyncrasies, and here in Austin, we're especially attached to ours (to the point..."
March 19, 2010 News Feature by the News Staff
Mercy Is Dead in Texas
"...Dear Editor, After reading the excellent story regarding James Allridge (who very well..."
Aug. 30, 2004 Postmarks
As Much Magic as Fact
In the month since the much-hyped publication of Stephen Harrigan's historical novel The Gates of the Alamo, a visible restructuring of the public notion of the fort has seized the imagination of Texas.
Chronicle writer David Garza explains why.
"...not to remember the Alamo. True, we've labeled the building a certified "shrine" to our independence, and we've also..."
March 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza
Cracks in the System
Is the City's Minority Procurement Process Up to Par?
"...Carol Hadnot, a minority procurement consultant, says African Americans are not gettinga fair..."
Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature by Chris Walters
Devil in the Details
Why Is 'Talented Amateur Historian' Leon Day Obsessed With the Death of Ambrose Bierce?
"...Death is not the end; there remains the litigation of the estate. -- Ambrose Bierce..."
May 17, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams
East Austin Nonprofit Mired in Controversy CEACO Sinking
"...Ginger Eways, executive director of CEACO, declined to sit for..."
March 5, 1999 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy
All in Perspective
Chris Searles
"...even a malcontent. Far from it. But Searles, the Austin drummer who has played with everybody from bigshots like..."
April 3, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin
In Person: Martin Amis at Book People
"...At first, there was something dubious about the idea of Martin Amis touring behind..."
Feb. 6, 1998 Books Feature
The 13 Hours That Changed Texas in Shouting Down Midnight
Shouting Down Midnight stands by Wendy Davis during her filibuster
"...is and why, but you didn't watch it unfold in real time, Shouting Down Midnight will get you up..."
March 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Fuego Fosters QTPOC Nightlife in Austin
Dance party meets market celebrates intersectionality
"...TK Tunchez, the self-proclaimed Space Creatress, noticed Austin’s distinct lack of space for queer and trans people..."
June 26, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Charlie Neddo
ICE Raid in Austin?
Federal immigration agency rumored to be in town for roundup
"...UPDATE (Feb. 10): Reports are coming in that ICE raids are taking place around Austin...."
Feb. 2, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma
Cherubs Flourish in the Afterlife at SOS Fest
"We didn’t want to be a Cherubs cover band playing Heroin Man over and over for people"
"...A once-familiar off-the-hook warning tone begins it. Before the brain can process why..."
Nov. 4, 2016 Music Feature by Greg Beets
Notes on Kamp: Tragedy in Austin
The death of teen David Joseph should be a wake-up call
"...So much ink has been spilled over the killing of black Americans..."
Feb. 19, 2016 News Column by Amy Kamp
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