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July 23, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis
The Tigger Movie
"...Ken Sansom, Nikita Hopkins and Jim Cummings. Bats in the Hundred-Acre Wood?! For a moment there I thought I'd..."
Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Ed Wood
This biographical film is charming, melancholy, strange, and quirkily humorous. There's also a certain irony in giving the silver-screen treatment to the most infamous of bargain-basement directors and his motley crew of hangers-on.
"...Patricia Arquette, Jeffrey Jones, Bill Murray, Lisa Marie, George “The Animal” Steele and Juliet Landau. The strangest biographical film..."
Oct. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Building the Perfect Beast
Building the perfect acoustic (and soon, electric) guitar - by hand
"...fan. And as a guitar enthusiast who believes that the best acoustic instruments in the world are built by..."
July 14, 2006 Music Feature by Andy Langer
Maybe, In Heaven, All the Toothpicks Taste Like Single Malt Scotch
But you can get 'em that way – and more – at Austin's STAG shop.
"..."Provisions For Men" is how STAG describes what they sell, although I'm guessing that's more a ploy toward..."
Nov. 3, 2014 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Brewer's Table Is Not Your Average Brewpub
Discussing the core values of Austin's forthcoming public house at SXSW
"..."It's not about how beer and food pair together," says Jake Maddux, founder of East Austin's upcoming restaurant,..."
March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Adrienne White
Shivering the Timbers
The Dirigo Group's 'Gypsy Chain' Speaks for the Trees
"...24-year-old activist named David "Gypsy" Chain was killed in the Headwaters Forest in Northern California: This is a matter..."
Aug. 3, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
SXSW Panel Recap: The Community, Culture & Science of BBQ
Three experts discuss all things meat, wood, and Texas barbecue
"...“People have a love affair with the idea of Texas barbecue,” said Jess Pryles, local meat..."
March 14, 2018 Food Post by Veronica Meewes
The Making of Austin
Curator Carter Foster on Ellsworth Kelly's art building
"...If you want the lowdown on artist Ellsworth Kelly and his final work..."
Feb. 15, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Fortlandia Brings the Art of the Fort to the Fore
Outdoor exhibit returns to the Wildflower Center
"...kid grows up and is given $10,000 to create the fortress of their dreams. Returning for its second year,..."
Oct. 2, 2019 Events Post by Addie Costello
The Luv Doc: Where is Dan Savage?
The Luv Doc's knowledge of analingus is abominably sparse
"...Dear Luv Doc, Why isn’t Dan Savage’s column in the Chronicle? - Santorum..."
Nov. 21, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Lemon Twigs, Trouble in the Streets, Enslaved, and more local shows worth the decibels
"...Actor/musician/composer Zander Schloss is the quietest sorta punk rock legend. He's acted in most..."
April 21, 2023 Music Column by Tim Stegall
“Teresa Hubbard/Alexander Birchler: Giant” at the Blanton Museum of Art
The film is good at showing the fate of the film set of Giant, but it leaves open the question of what’s happened to Marfa
"...Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler, features an imagined 1950s Hollywood studio office juxtaposed with scenes of a decrepit movie..."
Aug. 25, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos
Constructing the Illusion of Depth
Four of Austin's master painters reveal the secrets of their craft
"...a person decides to spend hundreds of hours painting, they want the end result to be complicated and not..."
Dec. 31, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper
Going With the Flow
The next life of Waller Creek
"...Waller Creek and environs is to live intensively in the modern world and at the same time to be..."
Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Ari Phillips
Epiphanies for the Blind
Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually
Impaired?
"...for a carnival-like parade of odd couples and unexplainables, the bizarre sights that cause my occasionally visiting father to..."
Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz
Fantastic Fest Review: Bad Times at the El Royale
Was it good times for the Fantastic Fest closing film?
"...Fest as well as Drew Goddard’s Bad Times at the El Royale, a blockbuster neo-noir that features just the..."
Oct. 3, 2018 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle
The Mean Eyed Cat Lives On
Using another of the cat's nine lives, the bar makes a comeback
"...There was plenty of concern when the funky beer bar..."
Oct. 25, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
Lucy's Fried Chicken
Tasty new eats in the central city for hungry ACL fans
"...which has become a haven for those who love the fried chicken at Olivia but want something a little..."
Oct. 12, 2012 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt
Emulating the Eighties in Dead Mail
Kyle McConaghy and Joe DeBoer synthesize tragic horror for SXSW
"...Kyle McConaghy and Joe DeBoer know their way around the guts of an analog synthesizer. Back..."
March 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Hot Summer Questions for JaRon Marshall + the Collective, Felt Out, and Jane Leo
The free, Chron-curated lineup pops up Saturday at the 13th Floor
"...Like Free Week in the winter, the no-cost, high-temp musical festival Hot Summer Nights..."
July 21, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
Uberpong Brings Style to the Table
Graphically designed pingpong paddles straight outta Austin
"...When you hear the word "pingpong," certain images come to mind: long, green..."
Dec. 26, 2012 Sports Post by Carly Yansak
Away From the Book Fest
Hit the pavement around the Capitol for a Texas Book Festival lunch break
"...It is not an uncommon experience to stroll from the Texas Book Festival with an eye toward soothing one's..."
Oct. 31, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry
Stories from the Midway
Fun Without the Family
"...Kennywood Park, on the outskirts of Pittsburgh, is probably the..."
May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Lauri Apple
The Most Memorable Moments of Sunday’s ACL Fest
Spoon, Buffalo Nichols, and Paramore’s devotional nostalgia
"...into an excellent afternoon. Texas-launched and beyond, here are the Chronicle music writers’ highlights from day three at Zilker..."
Oct. 10, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia
Ben Wheatley Goes Digging In The Earth
Of mushrooms, men, and subterranean superintelligences ..
"...Over the last few years, forest management has become part of..."
April 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Hot Luck Music Headliners Dig Into the Festival Menu
Talking turkey with Archers of Loaf, Erika Wennerstrom, Robert Ellis, Sunflower Bean, the Suffers, and PJ Morton
"...Robert Ellis feels pretty good these days...."
May 24, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
The Talented Mr. Isaac
Scenes from an interview with the star of the Coen Brothers' 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
"...day in a second-floor conference room, giving countless interviews, the Talent had a sore throat...."
Dec. 20, 2013 Screens Feature by Jeff Winkler
The Taste of Parkside
Food Blogger happy hour at parkside
"...Chef Shawn Cirkiel at Parkside invited the Blogitariat down to his place for a Food Blogger..."
April 23, 2009 Food Post by Kate Thornberry
As the Years Go Passing By
Inner Sanctum Records and the Armadillo – rock & roll, Austin-historical-style
"...long, passed in a cubbyhole in a bookstore on the Drag with a newly Xeroxed poster that read, "Smash..."
Aug. 13, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
The Sterling Stage, 6134 E. Hwy. 290
