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Point Austin: Learning From Experience
The things they won't tell you in Texas schools
"...that Texas public school textbooks are too favorable toward Islam and biased against Chris­tianity, and therefore the board needs..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"..."criminal justice consultant." – Jordan Smith SBOE Takes on Islam..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

One Size Does Not Fit All
The international community reacts and adapts to a Westernized Web
"...hidden war for hearts and minds. The struggle for Islam is really taking place on the Internet," says Shahed..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sen. Dan Patrick: State Theologian
Blowhard legislator from Houston insists he's just misunderstood
"...the focus of continuing press coverage of the first Islamic prayer to be delivered in the Texas Senate?..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith

Hysterical McDonald Says 'I'm Not Hysterical!'
"...Michael King, I am prone to "hysterical denunciations of 'Islamist fascism'" [“Postmarks” online, March 30]. Well Mr. King, you..."

April 3, 2007 Postmarks

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...We American non-Muslims keep hearing about how Islam is really a peaceful and beneficial religion. Then we..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Column

How Can We Not Think (Like Me)?
"...quite easily. We American non-Muslims keep hearing about how Islam is really a peaceful and beneficial religion. Then we..."

Feb. 8, 2006 Postmarks

Platform
"...of his third novel, a work that so excoriates Islam (while simultaneously strutting and crowing about Thai sex tourism..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Books Review by Marc Savlov

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
The death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.
"...thrown off the force, the NAACP, the Nation of Islam, the ACLU, and the Texas Civil Rights Project will..."

June 21, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
News from around Austin
"...Spring is also a good season for learning about Islam, which you can do at "Presenting and Re-Presenting Islam:..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks Web Extra
Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks
"...Poverty is terrible anywhere, but the majority of Islamic people suffer its terror in ways that rob them..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra
Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks
"...that we can do to alter the perceptions of Islamic fundamentalists. Blame-the-victim arguments often address the following:..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Feb. 5, 1999, austinchronicle.com/issues/vol18/issue23/pols.media.html] is actually writing for an Islamic propaganda site. See his article: www.iviews.com/scripts/articles/stories/default.cfm?id=13189&category_id=39...."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra
Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks
"...Feb. 5, 1999, austinchronicle.com/issues/vol18/issue23/pols.media.html] is actually writing for an Islamic propaganda site. See his article: www.iviews.com/scripts/articles/stories/default.cfm?id=13189&category_id=39...."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

TV Eye
"TV Eye" reflects on television's coverage of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
"...that attacked the States. Together with the mention of Islam, and recurring shots of Osama bin Laden (at a..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Shooting the Messenger
"...No. 2, the self-styled field Negro and Nation of Islam hanger-on. We still refuse to believe that they are..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Million Man Mayhem
A Day Of Atonement Turns Into Protest
"...Dorothy Turner were there along with Mitchell's Nation of Islam pals and two dozen loud and angry supporters. The..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Naked City
"...Man March, called for last December by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. Local organizers, in fact, say that..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films – Documentary
Environmental warnings come with mordant humor and sweetness
"...something for every palate. The perils of climate change, Islamophobia, the evolution of a young mind, a darkly prescient..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Profile
Undercover screenlife political thriller isn't fooling anyone
"...Melody Nelson, a British teenager who recently converted to Islam. As the conversations between Amy and Bilel escalate from..."

May 14, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Three Faiths, One Message: Welcome the Stranger
Faith communities come together in support of refugee resettlement locally and statewide
"...On Sunday, three faith communities – Judaism, Islam, and Christianity – came together at Saint John's United..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature by Francesca D'Annunzio

North Austin Mosque Targeted Again
Attempted arson latest in vandalisms attacking North Austin Muslim Community Center
"...like these are becoming more frequent," said Council on American-Islamic Relations Austin Executive Director Maira Sheikh. "People that seek..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Novitiate
An original take on a crisis of faith
"...time when the world’s organized religions, from Christianity to Islam and even Buddhism, are factionalizing along extremist, messianic lines,..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texas Charters, Turkish Coup?
Crackdown on Gülen movement comes to Texas
"...Gülen‘s teaching – a more liberal strand of Sufi Islam that stands in opposition to reactionary, anti-secular, and anti-democratic..."

July 20, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Same as It Ever Was
Massacres, mass shootings, lynchings, and other forms of social interaction
"...would have killed regardless of gun control. Some blame Islam in general, often leading to a more specific charge..."

June 24, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Not Human
"...hereafter if they commit such a heinous act. If Islam was the religion of these criminals, then they should..."

March 23, 2016 Postmarks

No Excuse for Violence
"...cartoons of Prophet Muhammad should be condemned by all. Islam does not condone any punishment for blasphemy. In fact,..."

May 5, 2015 Postmarks

Grieving Heart
"...Dear Editor, Places of worship are sacred in Islam, which is why I cannot make sense of the..."

March 16, 2015 Postmarks

Justice and Equality
"...a practicing Muslim, and I can proudly say that Islam promotes the same values of justice and equality that..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Postmarks

Rep. Molly White Not Quite Sure Who's an American
Republican rep says Muslim visitors should pledge allegiance to U.S.
"...by a civil rights coalition, including the Council on American-Islamic Relations, "urging lawmakers to support issues that affect people..."

Jan. 29, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

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