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A guide to anti-war events nationally and in Texas on Sept. 24
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Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
The Courage of Their Convictions?
"...ballots last year and approved of Bush and his war on Iraq, they are now voting with their feet..."
July 18, 2005 Postmarks
The Hightower Report
Even W wonders; and Bush's hatchet man thrives on attacking 'political enemies'
"...The Hightower ReportIRAQ: IS IT WORTH IT? You know that..."
July 15, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower
War Drums
"...The encouraging news is that an overflow crowd of several..."
Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Michael King
SXSW Film Review: Civil War
Alex Garland enters the battlefield of combat zone journalism
"...Civil War is not the film you think it is. The..."
March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
In Buda, Mini-Golf and War Memorial Are Ingeniously Paired
A veteran's story inspires across generations at the Memorial Miniature Golf and World War II Museum
"...In the fall of 1944, Lt. Col. Huie Lamb Jr. flew..."
April 30, 2021 Arts Feature by Ali Montag
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Gets Political With the Chronicle
He should be a prime-time news analyst. Televisions would melt.
"...Pink Floyd fanatics be warned: This document contains NO music. Every word, 7,900 or..."
March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Texas Book Festival 2018: War Reporting: The Fighters on the Ground
C.J. Chivers on capturing the lives of American soldiers now
"...Hours after news broke of yet another horrific mass shooting in America, this time at a..."
Oct. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Elizabeth Banicki
The Yellow Birds
Iraq War veteran's novel gets a sadly uninspiring adaptation
"...Two boys go to war; one comes back, not a man, just a broken..."
June 15, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
"Goya: Mad Reason" at the Blanton Museum
The images of war in Goya's prints are brutal and immediate, and it is for this reason that we must look at them
"...Goya died in 1828, he left his Disasters of War series unpublished. The series of prints depicts Goya's perspective..."
Sept. 2, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Michael Bay lends his firepower to this war that's not really a war
"...Mitchell Zuckoff’s nonfiction book, 13 Hours is less about the catastrophic events of American foreign and military policy than..."
Jan. 15, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
I Declare War
A bunch of sixth-graders playing capture the flag in the park lays the groundwork for a disturbingly inventive film.
"...”This is war, man. Not fucking hopscotch,” proclaims a pint-sized Patton in..."
Aug. 30, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Stateside Independent Screens War Witch Tonight
Award-winning film about child soldiers gets Austin premiere
"...riddled with bullets and washed in emotional brutality. In War Witch, a young girl is trapped on the front..."
April 1, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape
Drafthouse Films Declares 'War'
Alamo distribution arm pick up Fantastic Fest fave 'I Declare War'
"...Get ready to run around the room making machine gun sounds: Drafthouse Films has acquired..."
Jan. 30, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Paul Hanley's War: Get Some!
Austin filmmaker Paul Hanley's "Viva the Nam" arrives on Youtube.
"...War: what is it good for? Seriously? Do you need..."
March 31, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
The King's Speech
Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, and Helena Bonham Carter act up a royal storm in this movie about King George VI of Great Britain overcoming his speech impediment.
"...of which we feared. Eventually, we became fluent with the assistance of steel and cordite – tools as baffling..."
Dec. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
71: Into the Fire
This South Korean war film commemorates the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, and the 71 college students who, in 1950, held the line against North Korean soldiers.
"...McInnis. Not reviewed at press time. This South Korean war film commemorates the country's 71 college students who, in..."
July 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Letters at 3AM: The Missiles of October
Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis
"...has shed, except to recall his salesmanlike demeanor and the disappointing shallowness of his assignments. For instance, he asked..."
Oct. 9, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura
War Stories
Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro collaborate to document one wounded soldier's transformation into 'anti-warrior'
"...It was probably inevitable that Phil Donahue, the father of the modern daytime TV talk show, would..."
March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
The Devil in Us All
Butch Hancock, like Leo Tolstoy and Bob Dylan, takes on this political world
"..."If you still allow yourself to condone all the infamies, all the atrocities, of this Antichrist – on..."
Oct. 6, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
The Rhythm of Peace
Anti-war weekend warriors mark third anniversary of Iraq invasion in Million Musician March
"...Saturday morning, things were looking a bit bleak for the Million Musician March marking the third anniversary of the..."
March 24, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
The Hightower Report
Fifty percent of Americans say they want Congress to consider impeaching Bush if he lied about his reasons for invading Iraq; and while Big Oil gouges America, Congress gives refiners new tax breaks and anti-pollution requirement exemptions
"...his, George W. keeps telling us that he's "a war president." So, how's the chief doing? Let's do Bush..."
Oct. 28, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower
Lord of War
Gattaca writer-director Andrew Niccol shines his usual cynicism on the subject of gunrunning in his new film, a strange amalgam of compelling visuals and fascinating vocational details forged with deep moral ambivalence and often hollow didacticism.
"...Bridget Moynahan, Eamonn Walker and Sammi Rotibi. Andrew Niccol, the writer-director of Gattaca and S1mOne (as well as the..."
Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Doesn't Recall Protests Against Vietnam [Read the Last Sentence: the Dumbest Comparison I've Ever Seen]
"...Dear Editor, A stolen election, the U.S. going to war under false pretenses, and government..."
July 8, 2004 Postmarks
Get Your War On(line)
"...Places to get Iraq War news that the mainstream media might allow to fall..."
April 11, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols
The Hightower Report
Richard Perle uses our government to line his pockets; and Congress wraps tax cuts for the rich in the flag.
"...You've got to admire the audacity, chutzpah, and gall of the Bushites. Even as..."
April 11, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Hightower Lowdown
The White House and Pentagon bomb us with propaganda; Enron's empire crumbles; stuff you don't need.
"...The Brainwashing War on Us..."
Nov. 23, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Art of War
"...Tagawa, Marie Matiko, Maury Chaykin, Michael Biehn and Donald Sutherland. Wesley Snipes seems hell-bent on becoming one of the..."
Sept. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Telling War Stories
National Book Award winner and SWT professor Tim O'Brien is real. He's blunt. But he's also, according to Chronicle editor Sarah Hepola, responsible for her hangover.
"...and fuzzy, my head too muddy to hurt yet. The situation is still being slowly, reluctantly assessed. My bed...."
April 28, 2000 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola
Secrets and Lies: The Truth of Official Secrets
Martin Bright on the Iraq War, and being played by Matt Smith
"...When the U.S. and its coalition of the willing invaded Iraq..."
