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How one journalist went from a desk job to covering the war in Congo
"...you accidently find yourself caught in the middle of violence and must work your way out. This happened to..."
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May 16, 2008 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
District Eternity
As Ronnie Earle steps down, he looks back on his life's work
"..."community justice" – including diversionary drug courts, child-abuse prevention, family-violence prevention, community justice councils, and so on – all..."
April 11, 2008 News Feature by Michael King
Outsider Art
Music on the margins
"...band's five members were forced to flee when the violence at home grew unbearable. On the one hand, Acrassicauda..."
March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Drug War Blowback
Drug-raid tactics come under increasing scrutiny
"...problem, we've just created a huge black market for violence," says McNamara. "All too often police don't accept that."..."
Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Point Austin: Public Accuracy
Norman Solomon on a life of activism and writing
"...In 1967, King emphasized the necessity of denouncing unprovoked violence wherever it occurs: "I could never again raise my..."
Oct. 26, 2007 News Column by Michael King
Seven Days in Heaven and Hell
Getting a white-knuckled grip on the third annual Fantastic Fest
"...Romero will be in attendance. The Intensity of Implied Violence: Ryan Thiessen on 'Five Across the Eyes'..."
Sept. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Naked City
"...$8.6 million grant from the federal government to prevent violence and substance abuse among students. The grant, from the..."
Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature
The Hightower Report
Rebuild the Middle Class; and Life in Iraq
"...that. Ordinary folks report that life there is miserable. Violence erupts constantly and unpredictably, fear is everyone's companion, bombings..."
Aug. 31, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower
Down We Go
Revisiting Renaissance man Robert Thom's prolific and hellish Hollywood visions
"...Blood and Sweat. With Car Crashes, Politics, Sex and Violence, and more Sex and more Violence."..."
Aug. 10, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black
The Death of Brad Will
An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way
"...Will traveled 2,500 miles, from New York to this violence-torn Mexican town, to find his...."
Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross
Reefer Madness: This Is Your Brain on Drugs
ONDCP's latest attempt at scaring you into believing marijuana is bad is pure propaganda
"...fiction alleging that pot did actually cause madness and violence), the ONDCP has consolidated its propaganda into a tidy..."
June 29, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith
Secrets Shared
The documentary photos of Donna DeCesare
"...the Learning Channel. She continues her work documenting youth violence and violence-prevention programs in Colombia and Guatemala, as a..."
Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith
'Minus Tide'
Austin playwright Kimberly Burke explains how her yearlong residency in Minneapolis helped shape her new play, 'Minus Tide'
"...a 10-minute piece I attempted to write exploring ways violence can predicate love, and how love can be used..."
May 26, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...presentations from members of Journey of Hope ... From Violence to Healing, a nonprofit organization led by murder victims'..."
Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature
Page Two
After the fall
"...There is uncontrolled violence in Nuevo Laredo; throughout Mexico, not even the richest..."
Sept. 30, 2005 Column by Louis Black
Keeping Cesar Alive
Actor Ed Begley Jr. explains how he was inspired to write a musical honoring his friend Cesar Chavez
"...to send a message that there could not be violence. It was sent to his side as much as..."
Sept. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
War Made Easy
New echoes of Vietnam: 'Withdrawal would cripple U.S.
credibility'
"...wrote. "Now Americans must steel themselves for administering the violence necessary to disarm or defeat Iraq's urban militias, which..."
July 15, 2005 News Feature by Norman Solomon
In Person
Barry Glassner on fear in the media and how to hide a
pony
"...end, Glassner said, "Instead of the arrival of superpredators, violence by urban youths continued to decline, and so in..."
April 8, 2005 Books Feature by Jess Sauer
New Works by Liz and Maurice Treviño
Liz and Maurice Treviño's new, poster-art-
influenced paintings are tragic, but they're too specific,
sharp, and clean to be morose
"...ever dream of being." He feels strongly that portraying violence sincerely, as in Untitled (Hands and Razor), is an..."
Jan. 28, 2005 Arts Review by Rachel Koper
AISD Goes Global
Johnston High School welcomes immigrant students and makes waves in the neighborhood
"...e-mail that Johnston has not seen an increase in violence over the last year; AISD police Chief Pat Fuller..."
Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Naked City
Breaking news from Austin and beyond.
"...Renaissance Hotel. Proceeds go to legal services for domestic violence victims. The event paid special tribute to Stewart Gagnon,..."
Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Culture Flash!
KDH Dance joins KDNY in NYC, Kate Catterall tells us how public memorials can heal, the city wants faces of Austin City Hall, and the UT String Project wants anything you have to sell
"...discussing the idea in Belfast to the Twin Towers: Violence, Trauma, and Mourning in the Urban Landscape, a free..."
Oct. 22, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Help and Bringing Hope, a conference to address domestic violence, sponsored by Hope Ministry and the Catholic Charities Department..."
Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Land of Confusion
Michael Simon's first detective novel finds a transplanted New Yorker struggling to solve a murder in a 'completely different' Austin
"...AC: Your book has its quotient of violence. I wonder how you balance the gruesomeness of description..."
July 30, 2004 Books Feature by Roger Gathman
American Arcana
The U.S. of Cyndi Williams' American Arcana is a country unraveling, and Refraction Arts' production portrays this with a sense of urgency and tension
"...well in the U.S. of Cyndi Williams' American Arcana. Violence, like some uncontrollable virus, has spread to the sedate..."
Feb. 27, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Doesn't Need an Expert to Know the Truth
"...Responding to Lowell Bartholomee ["Postmarks," Feb. 20]: link between violence and Super Bowl overhyped. I submitted a letter to..."
Feb. 23, 2004 Postmarks
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...as a member of the National Advisory Committee on Violence Against Women. Abortion is violence with effects that ripple..."
Jan. 23, 2004 Column
A Physician Who Disagrees With Killing Any Human Being
"...as a member of the National Advisory Committee on Violence Against Women. Abortion is violence with effects that ripple..."
Jan. 19, 2004 Postmarks
Titus Andronicus
Elena Manuela Araoz's minimalist staging of Titus Andronicus cleaves to the bosom of Shakespeare but ultimately loses its humanity.
"...be known as its comic tone, that is, the violence in the play that is taken to an extreme..."
Jan. 16, 2004 Arts Review by Barry Pineo
'Something Went Wrong'
Six months after he was killed by an Austin cop, Jessie Owens' family still wants some basic answers
"...misdemeanors: a marijuana possession charge in December 2001, a family-violence charge in August 2002, and a charge of driving..."
