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General Jackson
Artist and historian Jack Jackson remembered by those who knew him well
"...by all accounts as the first underground comic. This rebel form of art was the perfect graphic depiction for..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Nighttime in Northern Uganda
Austinites pay tribute at Capitol to horrific struggle of war-torn country's young
"...children who trek to town every night to evade rebel armies, which abduct children as young as 5 years..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Day Party Crawl
"...Rising, Jana Hunter, Andy D, Times New Viking, the Rebel..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Rebel Samurai: Sixties Swordplay Classics
The films found in this box set are beautiful examples of a new direction in Japanese filmmaking, one that used the aesthetic and technical language of the swordplay films to expose and attack the culture that had lionized them
"...Rebel Samurai: Sixties Swordplay Classics..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Aeon Flux
Its heart is in the right place, but Aeon Flux's head is just a little too high to make much sense.
"...As in all utopian societies, there’s trouble afoot and rebels on the hoof, the former consisting of suddenly missing..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Walk the Line
Joaquin Phoenix is terrific as the musician Johnny Cash, whose rise, fall, and resurrection we watch as he does the Benzedrine 12-step in order to earn the love of country-and-gospel sasspot June Carter.
"...the stink of caged men unchained by Cash’s genuine rebel yell (or drawl). Mangold, Phoenix, and Witherspoon, all excellent..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fuzzbox
Fuzzbox
"...like a bad moon rising. On the lighter side, Rebel Country Teasers frontman Ben Wallers, aka the Rebel, continues..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Serenity
Joss Whedon’s Western/sci-fi hybrid (which was canceled from TV but greenlighted for the movies) evinces the kind of swashbuckling bonhomie that made so many of us fall in love with the original Star Wars films.
"...insurrection and united the system under its singular rule. Rebel fighter Mal Reynolds (Fillion, square-jawed and irresistibly piss and..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

9 Songs
Michael Winterbottom creates scenester porn in which he records the evolution of a man and a woman's relationship through sex and music – exclusively.
"...complex we are. And then we go see Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at the Brixton Academy. Maybe at one..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Academy Award-Nominated Short Films 2004
A program of eight short films nominated for live-action and animated Academy Awards in 2004.
"...rivals James Dean and Natalie Wood’s youthful bonhomie in Rebel Without a Cause. While most of the films presented..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

P2C05
"...as well as popular producer Carl Thiel. Songs like "Rebel Bride" transcend the singer-songwriter genre with a twist...."

March 4, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Assassination of Richard Nixon
First-time director Niels Mueller tells "the mad story of a true man" in this tragic portrait of Sam Bicke, who tried to fly an airplane into the White House in 1974.
"...that sort of idealism would be applauded – the rebel is as much an American archetype as the bootstrap..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Hightower Report
No need for a babysitter, Big Brother will do it; and Britain has moral scolds just like America
"...Exactly! Rebel, kids – don't let them do it to you!..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Into the Heart
U2 drops the 'Atomic Bomb'
"...when the boys were goofing around on David Bowie's "Rebel Rebel" one day at sound check. It also contains..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Seed of Chucky
Over-the-top gore is the rule when Chucky and Tiffany are resurrected by their anatomically incorrect offspring.
"...Glen/Glenda nails a perfect James Dean line reading from Rebel Without a Cause) and special effects, is genuinely inspired..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Life on Mars: A Tribute to David Bowie
"...Bowie better than any boy in the room on "Rebel Rebel." And what Austin hoot night would be complete..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

David Bowie
Liveshots
"...waste much time on his opener, Diamond Dogs' clanging "Rebel Rebel." Instead, he let longtime sideman and Texan Earl..."

April 30, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Millennium Actress
This Japanimation import is a sweeping romantic saga full of big, lush ideas.
"...also discovers that Chiyoko had been pursuing a nameless rebel – and enemy of the Emperor – throughout the..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Rundown
The man-mountain known as the Rock is diminished by all the action clichés in his new picture.
"...game, so am I.) Rosario Dawson appears as Travis’ rebel girlfriend, and Trainspotting’s Ewen Bremner pops up, briefly, as..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Morning Jacket
Record Review
"...DBTs naturally; verse, chorus, verse, lift-off -- horns, mandolins, rebel guitars, and a Soft Bulletin whomp. The spaciousness of..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Hills Are Alive
The Hill Country is teaming with Austin songwriters.
"...KFAN-FM, simulcasting with Bandera's KEEP-FM as "Texas Rebel Radio," is closer to the heart of the Hill..."

May 9, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Tears of the Sun
"...Their pursuit by a large group of bloodthirsty Nigerian rebel soldiers (the film’s grasp of the horrific intricacies of..."

March 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM
In 2002, cinema has been the healthiest of our arts. The movies' range and variety relieve what has otherwise been a bleak time for our culture and our Constitution.
"...and Imitation of Life (1959) and in Nicholas Ray's Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Those films use dialogue as..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Star Trek: Nemesis
"...terribly good movie by anyone's standards, featured Picard the Rebel). None of the above comes within groping distance of..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scarlet Diva
"...disturbed genius or merely 90 minutes of post-adolescent Electra rebellion (although why you'd want to rebel against a father..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

100% Texan
Kevin Fowler is among the brightest of the Young Texas rising stars.
"...and Ammo,' but Sony thought it was too much. Rebel flags, guns, beer. There's more rednecks out there than..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

City of Lost Souls
"...to discover your own take on this rough-and-ready Japanese rebel...."

Aug. 9, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bigger Than Life
"...what interested Nick Ray, the socially aware filmmaker behind Rebel Without a Cause, Johnny Guitar, and In a Lonely..."

June 24, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Deuces Wild
"...thrill from the sight of a phalanx of Fifties rebel boys dressed in tight white T-shirts and worn-just-right dungarees...."

May 3, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hightower Lowdown
George W. wants you to get a job, but won't pay for training; and, like his father, he's trying to get us into another oil war; also, drug companies use cash to get your doctor's recommendation.
"...the elitist government's long and losing campaign to suppress rebel guerrillas, who now control about 40% of that country...."

Feb. 22, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

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