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The Chronicle’s 2017 Holiday Political Survival Guide
Borscht in a Bag, a male chastity belt, and more gifts to get you through the rut
"...United States (Harper, 1980), which meticulously breaks down the myths constructed about our past to keep American exceptionalism alive..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Joachim Trier’s Thelma Is a Riveting Tale of Psychic-Sexual Coming of Age
Love makes the world burn down
"...traditional fairy tales filled with Gothic and Old Norse myths."..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Comics Writer Donny Cates Casts Spells on Doctor Strange
Marvel's Sorcerer Supreme and big bad Thanos get a local scribe
"...even immersing himself in the Edda, the original Norse myths...."

Nov. 17, 2017 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Playback: White Riot, Black Identity
Crowdfunding a black punk narrative, shuttering the Houston Press, and soundtracking Enchanted Rock
"...with related audio interviews that range from Native American myths to stories of Texas Ranger gunfights that played out..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: Buttering Your Muffin
Never discount the sexual voraciousness of a pimply-faced teenager
"...I'm a fake doctor, not a fake lawyer, but..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

During Austin Visit, A.G. Jeff Sessions Rehashes Immigration Myths
Activists protest Sessions and the DOJ’s “racist” agenda

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

During Austin Visit, A.G. Jeff Sessions Rehashes Immigration Myths
Activists protest Sessions and the DOJ's "racist" agenda

Oct. 23, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Vortex's Vampyress
Chad Salvata’s gothic opera is the perfect treat for the season of ghouls, sensual and spooky
"...Micah Gause play multiple roles – from maidens to myths – and are at least partially nude from curtain..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Law's the Law

Sept. 30, 2017 Postmarks

Gay Place
What makes Austin so queer-friendly?
"...points for this class talking about backdoor fun. No myths, just truth from Q Toys' education coordinator Nick. Class..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Saving Austin's Schools
Nobody gets everything they want, but AISD’s bond may give everybody something they really need
"...frustration in his voice. It's not just the outright myths being peddled by its opponents, he said (like how..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Secret Culturalist Dave Thomas
Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs frontman tag teams ATX
"...DT: This is one of those canards or urban myths or something. Everyone says we’ve been very influential, but..."

May 18, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

Texas VegFest Returns to Austin
Any time a bunch of vegans get together, you can bet it will be a party
"...Tucker Fitness will get attendees moving and discuss the myths and misconceptions of vegan fitness. Ernest Samudio, president of..."

March 31, 2017 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Hanging Out With the Dream King
Mathias Svalina delivers slivers from the oneiroi to your front door
"...most of which are serial surrealist projects, surrealist creation myths, surrealist business plans, a collection of instructions for impossible..."

March 1, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Are City Employee Pensions at Risk?
Pension systems in Dallas and Houston have been beat up by bad spending.
"...in favor of other options was mired in "flawed myths about cost savings."..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

"Karen Kunc + Monika Meler: PrintAustin 2017"
At Gallery Shoal Creek, these artists’ prints interact well with one another – contrasting peace in nature and urban agitation
"...of the world beyond our reach, while Meler's urban myths highlight the agitation and scale of the human endeavor,..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Split Screen: Reanimated
John Pierson's Split Screen begins streaming on FilmStruck
"...playful irreverence and Pierson's widely recognized talent for debunking myths and half-truths.” Pierson added that the show was not..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Play It Loud
Play It Loud: The Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
"...building his "Frankenstrat" – but adds details and dispels myths along the way. Lesser-known stories include jazz giant Charlie..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Review by Michael Toland

Texas Publishes State-Mandated Anti-Choice "Propaganda" Booklet
Updated pamphlet still rife with medical errors, health advocates say
"...booklet continues to drastically mislead women and perpetuate dangerous myths about abortion care. Heather Busby, executive director of NARAL..."

Dec. 7, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Looking From the Outside
With Selim Özdogan
Turkish-German author talks politics in the U.S. and Turkey
"...It’s just a strange German word, with lots of myths and emotions to it. My example for this is..."

Nov. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Katarina Brown

Point Austin: Let Us Begin
The transportation bond represents useful and necessary progress
"...A few other myths about the bond and its consequences need puncturing:..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Fantastic Fest Review: Sadako vs. Kayako
Japanese supernatural heavyweights come out swinging
"...are initially thought to be nothing more than urban myths. Well, until the infamous cursed tape turns up again,..."

Sept. 28, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

I Like to Watch
Exploring the nerd/jock dichotomy
"...You can take apart prevailing narratives or myths that we have about the world and live by,..."

April 22, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

SXSW Music Panel: Jessica Hopper
Facing the industry’s “baseline condition” of sexism head-on
"...was quick to dispel one of the most pervasive myths in all facets of the music industry...."

March 18, 2016 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Day Trips & Beyond: Texas Travel
A trip planner for the month of March
"...Marfa Myths mixes music and film over three days, March 10-13,..."

March 9, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Gods of Egypt
We already have a strong contender for the worst film of 2016
"...resist its contemporary rendering (read: destruction) of these religious myths, Gods of Egypt is a campy movie without the..."

March 4, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW List No. 5
NOFX, Leon Russell, and Trae Tha Truth join Iggy Pop
"...New Myths (Brooklyn, NY.)..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

We're Still Here
Assessing the continuing black Austin experience
"...into a room for a job interview or perpetuating myths about fear?" asks Virginia Cumberbatch, co-owner of Austin-based creative..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Luv Doc: Speculation
The facts are merely ornaments that adorn the Luv Doc's mighty Douglas fir of speculation
"...After not hearing much from him the last few..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Bad Bacon
Yes, processed red meat causes cancer. Which village idiots were still laboring under the assumption it doesn't?
"...Did anybody at John Wayne's funeral wail, "Too soon!..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column

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