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What If Your Contact Lenses Could Change with the Light?
Acuvue debuts Oasys with Transitions, all eyes breathe a sigh of relief
"...every year. Because I’m a longtime reporter with The Austin Chronicle, and I’m assigned to go to things. Or..."

April 3, 2019 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crash Course
Cabs try to survive in the era of Uber
"...At the Vongos Event Center in Northeast Austin on July 13, Dave Passmore is speaking to 150..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

These Things I've Come to Know
What times are we living in? South Austin's James McMurtry spells it out.
"...Kids, breaks fresh ground sonically and finds the 52-year-old Austinite digging deeper than ever into relationships and the human..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Going Pro
Aztex announce new partners, USL Pro affiliation
"...The Austin Aztex announced today that they'll be Austin's newest pro..."

June 13, 2014 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

Limón y Sal
Pachanga Fest headliner Julieta Venegas – Mexico's Feist?
"...her parents now live – can't do the same for her musical sovereignty. Two weeks from headlining Austin's Pachanga..."

May 9, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Future Food Salon Carries a Message of Tasty Protein on Six Legs
Haute cuisine gets buggy to promote progressive thinking about global food supplies
"...unfair. But much of what will be cooked up for this fancy soirée and celebration of entomophagy, presented by..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Inside Out ... Outside In
The growing influence of fringe movements on City Hall reflects either a healthy populism or the implosion of civic engagement
"...one too many correlations between fluoridation and thyroid problems for his liking. Or a civil liberties activist wondering if..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Gay Place
Free your mind, and your ass will follow right over that bridge
"...As the editor of the paper's annual "Best of Austin" issue, it's important for me to see connectivity as..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Imagined Mexico
A personal guide to three exhibits on Mexico through one bifurcated perspective
"...Mexican. He was born in Xilitla, a speck tucked away in San Luis Potosí. According to him, everything in..."

April 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Cinema of Possibilities
Low budget or big, the energy and imagination of the grind-house circuit is reborn in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's tribute
"...and asked a few fellow directors to make trailers for imaginary grind-house films. The reviews that the three-hour finished..."

April 6, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black

History Still Hidden
Reporter of 'Statesman' racial cleansing series disowns published version
"...Nearly a year after the Austin American-Statesman published a gripping four-part series detailing the systematic..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass

A Kealing Compromise
District won't formally separate Kealing Middle School's magnet program from neighborhood school
"...Kealing Middle School ended in compromise last Thursday, when Austin Independent School District Superintendent Pat Forgione announced that the..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

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Our readers talk back.
"...executed because she murdered her husband and two children for $100,000 in insurance money using a pistol owned by..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column

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Our readers talk back.
"...does give harsh sentences to criminals; that is the way it should be. The citizens of Williamson County want..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column

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"...the defining traits of fundamentalism a close-mindedness to alternative ways of interpretation and thinking?..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Column

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"...not be this disappointed when I view your cover for Sept. 11, 2061. Show some respect...."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column

Charity Begins at Home
The gospel music and charitable concern of the Imperial Golden Crown Harmonizers
"...with a population that continues growing by the U-Haul, Austin is consistent. The folks of Central Texas can't get..."

June 22, 2001 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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The environment, the alleged marijuana, the traffic, Ventura's highway, and more.
"...the Roost," June 1]. We used to sell tickets for him at Discount Records back in the mid-Seventies. He..."

June 8, 2001 Column

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Global Warming, Public Schools, and Jazz a la Zorn.
"...That is the only way to handle this situation. Change does not happen overnight...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column

The Fantastic and Utterly Disreputable History of the Bevy of Sin Known as Guy Town
Before downtown Austin had the Warehouse District, it had the Whorehouse District: a notorious neighborhood of brothels and fandango houses called Guy Town.
"...It wasn't always that way...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Ian Quigley

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Defending the death penalty, the new Gov, the schools, and all that Jazz.
"...Thank you for taking the time to read my letter. I am..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Column

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Light Rail, Green Politics, and much ado about the city's growing pains.
"...The recent use of Austin icon Lance Armstrong in the campaign to promote light..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column

What's In Store
The city's self-storage business is changing as corporate giants push mom and pop operations aside.
"...that the mermaid would be unacceptable to our Central Austin neighborhood's aesthetic sensibilities. Still, I wondered, who on Earth..."

Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

The Road to Rail
Can light rail in Austin work well with Smart Growth?
"...Wanna do something about the horrible traffic on the highways? Light rail ain't it. Wanna do something about our..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Lone Star Sweden
"Lars Gustafsson has the air, somehow, of a sailor," Roger Gathman writes about this Austin author transplanted from Sweden. "It is as though he were some Swedish Sinbad come to rest here after a dozen ports. And in a way, that is true."
"...Trieste thought of Signore Joyce. Did anybody in the Forties at Harvard's entomology department realize that Vladimir Nabokov, that..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

New Kid on the Block
Neighborhood Services office aims to help neighborhoods help themselves
"..."We recognize that the city of Austin needs to coordinate better how it responds to neighborhoods,"..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...site (but it's under a link to "parking" at http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/newairport) and at their visitors center. But at least one..."

Aug. 13, 1999 News Feature

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Bush on Borderline
"...had an important role in the 76th Legislature's colonia efforts. First, several of the proposals he made in late..."

June 11, 1999 Column

Saxophone Prolificus
Honorary Texas Tenor David Murray
"...Jazz saxophonist David Murray hasn't played in Austin for over a decade, but he has bittersweet memories..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

What's Old Is New
Cutrer's City Markets Revives the Neighborhood Grocery
"...time to develop an immunity to the self-indulgent loudspeaker performances (at this point, I pay so little attention to..."

July 4, 1997 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

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