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March 30, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Hightower Report
It’s 2006, George, Not 1706; and War Profiteers
"...WAR PROFITEERS War is hell – unless you're the CEO..."
Oct. 27, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower
War Made Easy
New echoes of Vietnam: 'Withdrawal would cripple U.S.
credibility'
"...with seeming unequivocal and immovable has been frequent in the Oval Office. During the Vietnam War, such fixations were..."
July 15, 2005 News Feature by Norman Solomon
'Great' Gen an' Their 'Good' War
"..."Don't believe that crap, kid, that they talk about the war. Don't you believe it. You're..."
May 25, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura
Civil War Landscapes and Legacies
When Johnny Came Marching Home
"...The number of words written about the Civil War surpassed..."
July 21, 1995 Arts Feature
Welcome to Our War
Letters at 3AM
"...if we stopped trying to make sense of things. Then we might see the world as it is. I..."
April 28, 1995 Column by Michael Ventura
A Private War
Rosamund Pike captures war journalist Marie Colvin
"...Directed by: Matthew Heineman. Starring: Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Stanley Tucci and..."
Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
Austin Film Festival: 10 Things We Learned From the Writers of Infinity War
Marvel scribes Markus and McFeely stay spoiler-free
"...scriptwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely who have done the most to shape Marvel’s Cinematic Universe...."
Nov. 1, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Chronicle Recommends: War Movies
Movie picks for Memorial Day
"...This Memorial Day weekend, the Chronicle film critics have picked some of the greatest..."
May 25, 2018 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Captain America: Civil War
It's a Marvel Universe, and we all just live in it
"...Nobody ever accused Marvel Studios of not playing the long game. With Captain America: Civil War, we’ve now..."
May 6, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Jesse Sublett's Top Reads of 2015
The Theater of War leads a list that reminds us how ancient lessons about war continue to ring true today
"...1) The Theater of War: What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach..."
Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett
Pick Up Your Paintball Guns for 'War'
Rolling Roadshow special screening for 'I Declare War'
"...Grab your combat goggles, it's time to invade the best seats in the house. Drafthouse Films is tooling..."
July 29, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Half a World Away, and at War
How one journalist went from a desk job to covering the war in Congo
"...The Odessa-born journalist Bryan Mealer knew he didn't want a..."
May 16, 2008 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
Charlie Wilson's War
Despite a script by Aaron Sorkin, direction by Mike Nichols, and star turns by Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman, this good-natured geopolitical romp falls flat.
"...Beatty and Denis O'Hare. It's tough selling a picture these days even nominally related to war, so in the..."
Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Abuse Is Bad, but War Is Far Worse
"...Dear Editor, Re: “Ex-Cop Walks the Talk in Anti-Prohibition Effort” [“Reefer Madness,” News] Nov. 2..."
Nov. 2, 2007 Postmarks
Point Austin: Congress' War
The Texas congressmen look for a way out
"...Any discussion of the congressional response to the Bush administration's continuing refusal to..."
June 8, 2007 News Column by Michael King
Anti-War Dad Comes to Austin
Bob Watada, father of Lt. Ehren Watada – who refused to go to Iraq and who has publicly denounced the war repeatedly – comes to Austin as part of national speaking tour
"..."My son, Lieutenant Ehren Watada, is the first commissioned officer to refuse to be deployed to..."
Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Diana Welch
War Watch
Cindy Sheehan and others who have lost loved ones in Iraq come to Austin
"...unless some of us have willed ourselves to forget, the war in Iraq is still very much happening. An..."
April 21, 2006 News Feature by Diana Welch
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
The most costly and the most popular film in South Korean history is also one of the most gripping and epic war films ever made.
"...Je-gyu. Starring: Jang Dong-Gun, Won Bin and Lee Eun-Joo. War, uh, what is it good for? Some of the..."
Sept. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Reason Why
"...From the April 21, 2003 issue of The Nation (www.thenation.com)..."
April 11, 2003 News Feature by George McGovern
The Home Front
Various dispatches from the anti-war movement around Austin.
"...One of the most moving moments of the March 15 Capitol peace..."
March 28, 2003 News Feature
Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards
The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony
"...Austin's award season starts in dramatic fashion on Monday night with..."
Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
It's 2022, and someone thought we need a pro-Vietnam War comedy
"...Wow, talk about a movie where the title is a complete misnomer to the film. Going..."
Sept. 30, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane
Cold War
Love and history in the ruins of post-World War II Europe
"...Cold War is an epic love story born amid the ruins..."
Jan. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Memoir of War
WWII literary adaptation lacks the novel's spark and insight
"...This French film exposes one of the largely unspoken traumas of war: the pain of uncertainty..."
Aug. 31, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
War Dogs
Jonah Hill and Miles Teller star in this true tale about gun smuggling
"...A South Beach massage therapist, so polite in his pink polo shirt, David (Teller)..."
Aug. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Five Minutes of 'War'
Opening of Drafthouse Film's 'I Declare War' plus trading cards
"...If you read our review of I Declare War, you'll know it straddles a unique line between fantasy..."
Aug. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Hightower Report
Stand Up, Congress; and Money Goes In, Money Goes Out
"...James Madison, renown as "the Father of the Constitution," would be appalled by the..."
Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower
If We Are Fighting a War, Let's Formally Declare It
"...Dear Editor, If we are fighting a war in Iraq or Afghanistan or anywhere, let us follow..."
May 4, 2007 Postmarks
'Emergency' Money for Iraq Is Pro-War
"...Dear Editor, The higher the stakes, the greater the spin. Voting to..."
