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Panel Finds 'Serious Flaws' in SBOE-Backed Social Studies Textbooks
Independent reviewers find more than a dozen factual distortions
"...• Some textbooks reinforce negative stereotypes of Islam as a violent religion spread exclusively by conquest. One..."
Sept. 10, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma
Then There's This: Faith and the Environment
Interfaith leaders push for more renewables in city's generation plan
"...space of members of the East Austin Community of Al-Islam. One of the center's leaders, Imam Asim Shareef, along..."
April 4, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith
Ya Rab
Indian film.
"...Indian film drama, the objective is to show how Islam has been used as a tool to propagate terrorism...."
March 7, 2014 Movie Review
Life of Pi
This time Ang Lee's tiger is not crouching; this animal has its claws out and has only an adolescent boy for companionship – or vice versa.
"...to not-terribly-devout parents, adopts the religions of Christianity and Islam in his youth as adjuncts to his actively pursued..."
Nov. 23, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Oct. 21-28
"...ETHICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTIN North Austin Community Center's Imam Islam Mossad fields questions about Islam. 10:30am. 5555 N. Lamar..."
Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature
Headlines
"...• Islam alert! The right-wing bloc of the State Board of..."
Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature
Help Me Please
"...with this, people, please: How is being against an Islamic community center that will likely include a mosque of..."
Aug. 23, 2010 Postmarks
TV Eye
PBS' POV kicks off a new season with New Muslim Cool
"...until he had a deeply felt religious conversion to Islam as a young man. As his brother Sulíman jokes,..."
June 19, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Religulous
Bill Maher walks with the angels in this documentary, which he uses as his pulpit to proselytize the gospel of doubt.
"...representatives of the Western religious faiths of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Mormonism (Eastern and African religions are paid no..."
Oct. 3, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Mothership Connection
Space is place for the hip-hop race
"...Sun Ra didn't hold ties to the Nation of Islam. The jazz bandleader never claimed Islam membership or prayed..."
July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Army Chaplain at Guantánamo to Speak
First permanent Muslim chaplain accessible to detainees to speak at UT
"...world; it's clear we need an accurate understanding of Islam to win hearts and minds in this so-called war..."
March 21, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
All Clearheaded Muslims Must Agree With Me
"...crime, according to the Afghan court, is blasphemy against Islam based on sharia law. We can only hope that..."
Feb. 4, 2008 Postmarks
Congressman Wants to Keep Muslims Out of U.S.
"...Minnesota elected an African-American to Congress who converted to Islam some years ago, and will take his oath of..."
Dec. 21, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols
Every Muslim a Terrorist
"...the American populace seems to have convinced themselves that Islam as a whole is responsible for terrorism, not Bin..."
Dec. 8, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Letters at 3AM
Our national self-doubt and self-conflict are nothing new, but what is new, in the last 40 years or so, is a state of confused and conflicted values. It is the signature of our era that we live in a world so unstable that its limits may be tested merely by a bumper sticker.
"...a bumper sticker – or, as in Europe and Islam right now, by a cartoon...."
Feb. 17, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura
Disproving Its Own Last Sentence
"...of you sodomite apologists start mocking the Koran and Islam the way you attack Christianity? If perverted sots don't..."
Feb. 16, 2006 Postmarks
The Hightower Report
The wrong side of democracy; and taxpayers' bucks fill corporate piggy banks
"...For example, check out W.'s buddy in Uzbekistan, President Islam Karimov. Since September 11, the Bushites have constantly hailed..."
June 17, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower
Cat Stevens
Gift guide
"...1976, 18 months before abandoning international pop stardom for Islam, the former Steven Georgiou was instead filling arenas like..."
Dec. 24, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
46664: The Event
Gift guide
"...South African stars were joined by Paul Oakenfold, Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens), Angelique Kidjo, Peter Gabriel, Jimmy Cliff, Ms...."
Dec. 17, 2004 Music Feature by David Lynch
Page Two
A functioning democracy is a very hard thing to love, and even harder to trust
"...they hate abortion opponents, they hate all religions except Islam (post 9/11). Even Islamic terrorists don't hate America like..."
Oct. 22, 2004 Column by Louis Black
I'll Sing for You
A documentary about Mali blues giant Boubacar Traoré.
"...revealed, such as his twin, seemingly conflicting devotions to Islam and mysticism, but these bits are never explored to..."
May 21, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Osama
The first feature to come out of post-Taliban Afghanistan, Osama tells the story of a girl who masquerades as a boy.
"...forces was almost certainly morally and intellectually justified. Confusing Islam with the Taliban – even though the latter attempted..."
April 9, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from around the world
"...attendees after a recent UT Law School conference on Islam, women, and the law. Army intelligence officers are not..."
March 19, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Bush's military-intelligence expert -- at war with Satan!
"...made a number of speeches to evangelical groups denigrating Islam and describing the war against terrorism as a crusade..."
Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
Letters at 3AM
Thoughts on the war's explosions of bombs, dreams, and preconceptions.
"...aware of it, and the media ignores it, but Islam reveres the Bible as a sacred text. Abraham, Moses,..."
April 4, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura
The Hightower Report
Bush preserves democracy by coddling tyrants; Phil Gramm cashes in at the bank.
"...the most despicable, tyrannical, anti-democratic regimes in the entire Islamic world...."
Oct. 25, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower
Letters at 3AM
The gargoyles guarding the great cathedrals are a part of religion, a part of humanity, even a part of God. You come to be redeemed, but it's possible you'll be devoured.
"...few such images in Protestant churches, if at all. Islam and Judaism forbid religious imagery entirely, as do many..."
May 3, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura
Cat Stevens
Box Sets
"...a 4-CD retrospective of the man now called Yusuf Islam, but whom we all know better under the name..."
Dec. 7, 2001 Music Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
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"...5, 1999, austinchronicle.com/issues/vol18/issue23/pols.media.html ] is actually writing for an Islamic propaganda site. See his article: www.iviews. com/scripts/articles/stories/default.cfm?id=13189&category_id=39...."
