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These interviews catalog lost opportunities that could have brought Iran closer to America peacefully and headed off the rise of the reactionaries

"...into a global context; Iranian-American academic Ervand Abrahamian dispels myths about Iran's role in Muslim identity and regional politics;..."

July 6, 2007 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

Andrew F. Smith at Central Market

"...documenting the real histories of foods, often disproving accepted myths that he calls "fakelore."..."

July 6, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

Top 10 Austin Myths

"...Dear Editor, I feel like exposing some misperceptions/myths about Austin: 1) The last people who have a..."

July 2, 2007 Postmarks

Not Enough Cooks

Janeane Garofalo discusses Ratatouille, stirs up trouble

"...rats were afraid of the humans and had many myths built up about their evil, and the humans were..."

June 29, 2007 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Family life in the Bible mirrors the worst in anyone's family

"...There are actually two creation myths in Genesis, but the first is too good to..."

April 13, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

A Guide to the Works

"...stories of children living with industrial pollution and the myths of Baba Yaga and Kali. (90 min.)..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature

Monterey Pop at 40

Trolling South by Southwest 2007

"...music, and Woodstock was about weather. The discussion deflated myths such as Laura Nyro's supposed booing and confirmed that..."

March 23, 2007 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Hemp, Hemp, Hemp, Hemp

"...began funding reefer madness propaganda. The original reefer madness myths have long been discredited, forcing the drug war gravy..."

March 16, 2007 Postmarks

History Still Hidden

Reporter of 'Statesman' racial cleansing series disowns published version

"...felt, the series was simply perpetuating the same old myths. "When we were talking about fuzzing Atlanta's role, it..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Intervention: Confronting the Real Risks of Genetic Engineering and Life on a Biotech Planet

"...Using peer-reviewed studies, Caruso devastates two core myths of the transgenic industry: that deliberately inserting genetic material..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Persistence of Revision

Fascism, Frank Capra, and how legend becomes history

"..."The later movies provided an integrated prepackaged network of myths and dreams and invited viewers to join."..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Column by Louis Black

"O Death, where is thy sting?" – 1 Corinthians 15:55

"...represented increasingly belongs only to myth and memory. Enticing myths and fond (if fuzzy) memories, to be sure, but..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Idi Amin's musical aspirations and the death of cursive

"...their essays in cursive. The rest printed them.In Japanese myths, butterflies are the symbol of insanity...."

Nov. 17, 2006 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Immigration Legislation Update

Immigrant rights taking a hit in D.C.

"...the hearings will consist of testimony that "dispels the myths" of immigration, such as the belief that immigrants don't..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature by Diana Welch

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...McCracken, who used a PowerPoint display to puncture "Seven Myths About Transit-Oriented Development." One served as McCracken's comic punch..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Tolbert's Restaurant in Grapevine knows chili

"...for the Dallas Morning News, he took many Texas myths and turned them into American legends. His stories of..."

June 23, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Kyle Henry and Cyndi Williams relive the making of 'Room'

"...These hero journey myths are serious business. And they're transformative and they're based..."

April 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Austin on Authorship

"...Even if he was the one who plundered the myths and histories for the plots, had the ear for..."

March 31, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Kactus Korral Inc., is one of the largest wholesalers of indoor succulents and cactus in the country

"...look like flowers or fuzzy balls. Contrary to urban myths, the crests are not doused in radiation, dyed, or..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...mind. On a Tuesday in December, there are no myths and no magazines. On a Tuesday in December it's..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

Luv Doc Recommends: Jerm Pollet’s Merry F%@#ing Xmas

Alamo Drafthouse Downtown, Saturday, December 24, 2005

"...would have resulted in a swift condemnation of all myths. Myth busting is dangerous business. Fortunately there are a..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column by The Luv Doc

Led Zeppelin: The Story of a Band and Their Music 1968-1980

"...like a rock & roll re-creation of the ancient myths: two fair-haired boys, a whale of a drummer, and..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The Polish brothers share their indie insights

"...financing. I just tried to break some of those myths that people might have."..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reports Detail Threats to National Wildlife Refuges

Energy exploration endangers refuges, including ones in Texas

"...little impact on the environment. "Saving America's Arctic: Dispelling Myths About Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge," reports..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Our readers talk back.

"...patients themselves. How about something new, that debunks the myths? How about compassionate, medically accurate reporting on an illness..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

A continuing look at Drug War lunacy

"...lying to the American public about marijuana." Among the myths NORML rebuts in this year's report is federal drug..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Jokes Are Old and Tired

"...patients themselves. How about something new, that debunks the myths? How about compassionate, medically accurate reporting on an illness..."

Aug. 1, 2005 Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...from the National Center for Policy Analysis presented "Five Myths About the Uninsured in America" (2000). Myth Four states:..."

July 22, 2005 Column

Need to Work on Health Insurance by Exploring Options: First We Dismiss Expanding Government Programs

"...from the National Center for Policy Analysis presented "Five Myths About the Uninsured in America" (2000). Myth 4 states:..."

July 19, 2005 Postmarks

He Explores, She Explores

The different and yet similar work of wife-and-husband artists Ryah Christensen and Sun McColgin

"...their boisterous size. Her stories are oriented toward Mayan myths, family history, and her own recent experiences, as in..."

June 3, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

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