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Glorious Renewal
The Contemporary Austin gives new life to the place where it all began, Laguna Gloria
"...parties, and artistic salons, serving as the site for international events as well as respected community soirees. It represented..."

March 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Life Is Sweet
Three talented restaurant professionals run the show at LaV
"...list was annoying to many locals, but not as internationally incendiary as Time magazine's "The Gods of Food" cover..."

May 9, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
Wednesday night SXSW blurbs
"...Swedish singer/songwriter Dennis Lyxzén, late of Refused and the (International) Noise Conspiracy, INVSN eschews hardcore and garage rock ferocity..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Father Time
Claude van Lingen's conceptual artwork counts down from 1,000
"...widely acknowledged, is certainly felt in the corridors of art-school pedagogy and in the reverential reflections of his students..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup
So much ado!
"...Director/Screenwriter: Emily Hagins A comedy about a Halloween-obsessed high school senior who doesn’t think childhood passions should have an..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSWedu Spreads Its Wings
Time to hit the books on broader education topics
"...a narrow focus on early childhood development and pre-high school education, with a heavy emphasis on Texas speakers and..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sleight of Hand
How filmmaker Yen Tan fell into a gig selling other people's movies
"...for Best Feature at the Philadelphia Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival; his most recent, Ciao, won a jury..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Wish List
We've made your list, now check it twice and give to do good!
"...CAPITOL SCHOOL OF AUSTIN..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

New Kids on the Doc
How to be teenagers who make a short that screens at Cannes
"...– a short documentary directed by 15-year-old McCallum High School freshman Sofia Smith Hale and featuring 16-year-old Khabele School..."

May 13, 2011 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Res publica
Citizens' calendar, Jan. 7-13
"...Ellinger provides a report back from the AMARC 10 international community radio conference in La Plata, Argentina. 7pm. MonkeyWrench..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Column

Collective Burgeoning
For the artists of Okay Mountain, it was a very good year
"...year packed with amazing firsts: First showing in an international art fair. First university exhibition. First permanent public mural...."

Sept. 17, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hausu (House)
This 1977 Japanese film is a surreal, indefinable piece of horror/comedy, a must-see film for lovers of the inscrutable, the grotesque, the funky, and the eccentric.
"...only to find a second life at Austin's Fantastia International Film Festival, Sitges, Fantasia Fest, and wherever connoisseurs of..."

May 21, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Res Publica
Events for good citizens, March 5-12
"...OUTLAW CONFERENCE The UT School of Law LGBT student association hosts an afternoon of..."

March 6, 2009 News Feature

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced
What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!
"...Stew and Heidi Rodewald A musical documentary about the international exploits of a young man from Los Angeles who..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...effort to introduce vouchers, funneling public money to private schools with no accountability. The Texas Freedom Network issued a..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature

Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves ... and Austin, Too!
The Austin chapter of Les Dames D'Escoffier is fulling its mission to create a supportive culture in its community to achieve excellence in food, beverage, and hospitality professions
"...chapter of the culinary service organization Les Dames d'Escoffier International (see "A Brief History") are involved in every aspect..."

April 11, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Show and Sell
Austin art is getting national buzz, but is anybody buying it?
"...ago, the Blanton has boosted Austin's presence on the international art radar, as has the hard work of Dana..."

March 14, 2008 Arts Feature by Clayton Maxwell

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...little restaurant?" – J. Willard Marriott, CEO of Marriott International Inc., who wants to build a hotel where Las..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Letters @ 3AM
The greatest sins of newspapers are sins of omission and emphasis. Historical context is usually ignored, and though facts are reported truly, a lack of context can make the facts lie.
"...Newspapers and Blogs: Old-school news reporters have a proverb. It goes something like..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Food-o-File
Chef stuff and tube news
"...earned the designation of Certified Culinary Professional from the International Association of Culinary Professionals. Congratulations to them both... Owners..."

July 28, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Written in Stone
UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation
"...acid rock drainage problems. A 1995 report by EnviroSearch International, obtained by the Chronicle under the Freedom of Information..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Hightower Report
Bushites squelch negative Central American labor conditions report; and sustainable food program teaches students more than they'll ever learn in a sterile classroom
"...– Bush's own labor department! It contracted with the International Labor Rights Fund to do the study, but when..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Justice Pemberton, a Harvard Law School honors graduate, has served with distinction since 2003, and..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Column

Page Two
Here in filmtown, 'Slacker' is on DVD (finally) and 'Louisiana Boys' is on 'SXSW Presents.' Meanwhile, despite the lack of a Hussein connection, the Iraq war is a triumph for the 9 / 11 terrorists and their co-conspirators.
"...Establishing a moderate Middle Eastern democracy will help stabilize international politics, and, most importantly, the invasion makes clear to..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

The Hightower Report
No Child Left Behind leaves the funding behind; and Richard Perle bungles on the battlefield and in the boardroom
"...THE HIDDEN PUSH TO PRIVATIZE PUBLIC SCHOOLS..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

A Revolution in Acting
The SITI Company's J. Ed Araiza is transforming the way Austin actors view their art
"...a normal acting class. This is like watching a school of fish. Invisible eddies and currents push some actors..."

April 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Strings Attached
The Miró Quartet launches its residency as UT's faculty string quartet.
"...National Chamber Music Competition in 1996, the 1998 Banff International String Quartet Competition, and the 2000 Naumburg Chamber Music..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Arts Feature by Jerry Young

Page Two
Attending the Toronto Film Festival provides some perspective on global perceptions of the United States -- as well as a truly great film experience; the City Council's budget performance is embarrassing, as is Rick Perry's state of vacuous denial.
"...on in this column is the outstanding, world-class Toronto International Film Festival, which I recently attended for the first..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Short Cuts
There's so much going on in Austin film this fall that it almost feels like a real city.
"...as you read this, is the eighth annual Cinematexas International Short Film Festival, which kicked off last Tuesday and..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...competence to pass muster at the Ed Wood Remedial School.) And I applaud the never-say-die tenacity of committed artists...."

July 18, 2003 Column

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