Mission to Paris
History Detectives: 'Mission to Paris'
"...of Central Casting – boorish French collaborators, oily Nazi propaganda officers, a colorful international film crew, and an orbit..."
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June 15, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
Getting Warmer
Essential Cinema tours contemporary Latin America
"...probably either heard of, or perhaps seen, the Soviet-sponsored propaganda/revelation of Mikhail Kalatozov's Soy Cuba, but watching cinematographer Sergei..."
June 1, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Tashlinesque: The Hollywood Comedies of Frank Tashlin
A look at the unsung filmmaker, whose collaborators included Jerry Lewis, Jayne Mansfield, and Porky Pig
"...the bizarre Private Snafu series of World War II propaganda cartoons (Dr. Seuss meets smutted-up Looney Tunes in wartime),..."
May 25, 2012 Screens Review by Leah Churner
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
Palindrome's staging succeeds in the acting department but fails as a political statement
"...The challenge of tying a classic piece of propaganda to current events is that the parallels don't always..."
May 25, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
Fela Kuti will still one day liberate Africa – through his son, Seun Kuti
"...day, Africans were easily manipulated by the government and propaganda in the newspaper, but not anymore," he states. "Look..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett
Point Austin: Making Connections
Organized labor reaches out to all workers
"...the decades a combination of economic changes and business propaganda has served to undermine the worker solidarity that once..."
March 2, 2012 News Column by Michael King
Separate Lives
AFS Essential Cinema: Children of Abraham / Ibrahim 6
"..."others," through the prism of narrative and transgressing nationalistic propaganda in favor of art that strips away the threats..."
Feb. 17, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Occupy Austin
"...the toxicity of consumer culture, of war culture, of propaganda culture, of a culture that promotes and congratulates the..."
Feb. 9, 2012 Postmarks
Money for Nothing
"...the Legislature for "childbirth promotion" (or more accurately, anti-abortion propaganda) continues to grow...."
Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Headlines
"...services or birth control (or much more than anti-abortion propaganda). In response to the 2010 ordinance, several local CPC..."
Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature
2011 Screens Top 10s
Kimberley Jones' Top 10 list
"...I have a sense of humor about ham-fisted abstinence propaganda, but this really is the limit: The whole Twilight..."
Jan. 6, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
The notorious life of Serge Gainsbourg is whimsically re-created onscreen.
"...of the film's most memorable moments when an anti-Semitic propaganda poster comes to life and chases young Serge down..."
Nov. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Letters at 3AM: The Second Story
Remembering the cowardice and dysfunction of the White House on 9 / 11
"...sure to be erased by cultural denial and photo-op propaganda...."
Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura
The Hightower Report
Throwing the Book at Scholastic Inc.
"...curriculum packet for fourth-grade teachers that was a shameless propaganda piece for – guess who – big coal. That..."
Sept. 9, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower
Bumping Uglies with Modern Prose
The Cunning Stunts of Miracle Jones
"...they’ve flooded all the local sex shops with Fleshlight propaganda...."
Aug. 12, 2011 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Point Austin: No Choice
When bosses say their hands are tied, handcuffs follow
"...of government are routinely dismissed as so much pro-growth propaganda, and so-called "progressive" candidates for public office can dismiss..."
July 1, 2011 News Column by Michael King
Off To Vote for Tovo
"...This letter is the most despicable piece of campaign propaganda that has ever crossed my doorstep. The election and..."
June 13, 2011 Postmarks
After a Fashion
Style X happened, and the throng is still wearing T-shirts and sneakers
"...to Gracie Silvas of Bella Salon, Brandi Cowley of Propaganda Hair Group, and Felicity Fromholz of Citylife Studio. Mike's..."
March 25, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar confides in Secret Circus and tattles on Texas Film Hall of Fame
"...by Jacqueline Fernandez for Bleach Online and hair by Propaganda Salon), the evening was a beautifully produced affair that..."
Feb. 25, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Move Over, 'Mis-leaders'
"...important truths. Those truths will set us free from propaganda that keeps us from seeing clearly. The truth will..."
Feb. 11, 2011 Postmarks
Is That a Wrap for Incentives?
Amid economic woes and a race-baiting controversy, the future of TV, video game, and film funding in Texas looks shaky
"...with the same typo accusing Machete of being "ant-American propaganda." Hardin County Republican Party Treasurer Peter Morrison used his..."
Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
A Word From the Elite
"...sheep they are who so blindly follow our corporate propaganda. “If there are too many of them, we need..."
Dec. 5, 2010 Postmarks
A Film Unfinished
This fascinating documentary uses recently uncovered footage to piece together and decipher the ulterior meaning of a Nazi propaganda film recorded in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1943.
"...necessary evil. Accurately but ominously titled The Ghetto, this propaganda film was never completed. The raw footage was discovered..."
Dec. 3, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
An Exceedingly Poor Understanding of Science
"...What understanding they do have is tempered strongly by propaganda (however innocently created) like Cool It. We have dozens..."
Nov. 22, 2010 Postmarks
Page Two: Nightmares on Main Street
New media, same old story
"...it, the reporting was consistently much less ideologically crafted propaganda and far more fair and balanced than almost anything..."
Sept. 17, 2010 Column by Louis Black
Black Delusional
"...that “the reporting was consistently much less ideologically crafted propaganda and far more fair and balanced than almost anything..."
Sept. 16, 2010 Postmarks
Is This How a Nation Behaves?
"...are actually the only ones using the tactics and propaganda methods characteristic of the real Nazi German party. It..."
Aug. 23, 2010 Postmarks
Democracy Incorporated
Writer Ed Burns on education, totalitarianism, and the possibility of community
"...God" – once you've given that up, then it's propaganda. So, when you talk about kids and schools and..."
July 30, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Powerfully and Peacefully Revolt
"...How can the American people tolerate for one minute propaganda promoting our staging an invasion of Iran? This is..."
June 25, 2010 Postmarks
Such Great Heights
The agony and ecstasy of Powell and Pressburger pictures
"...II. Many of those films were produced explicitly for propaganda purposes, to fulfill the Ministry of Information's dictum regarding..."
