Airlift

Bollywood actioner

"...Not reviewed at press time. During Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990, a rich businessman arranges to get himself..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Deterrence

"...a strikingly familiar situation, that of the Iraqis invading Kuwait, this time led by Saddam Hussein's battle-hungry offspring, who..."

April 21, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

O, Brother! Where Art Thou?

Although out of the headlines, the George W. Bush siblings have been doing quite nicely for themselves.

"...Gulf War) joined President Bush on a trip to Kuwait. Three months out of office, the elder Bush was..."

March 16, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

The Manchurian Candidate

Is it Gulf War syndrome or justified paranoia? The Manchurian Candidate thrills again.

"...as the movie opens, he’s out on patrol in Kuwait during the Gulf War of 1991. The Manchurian Candidate..."

July 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters at 3AM

America has engaged in a long-term strategy, through three presidential administrations, to take over the Iraqi people whom we've made helpless from a ruthless form of bio-warfare.

"...army physicist responsible for cleaning up [radioactive residue in] Kuwait was professor Doug Rokke ... Today, he himself is..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

The Hightower Lowdown

George W. Bush makes war on evildoers -- except the ones he likes; and W and his cohorts love war -- unless they're the ones who have to fight.

"...regimes in such places as Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Kuwait, and Uzbekistan. As even The New York Times has..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Salt of the Earth

The amazing work of photographer Sebastião Salgado is scrutinized in this doc

"...mine in Brazil, to the burning oil fields of Kuwait after the first Gulf War, the photojournalist has captured..."

May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The AggreGAYtor: December 28

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Kuwait continues to crack down on non-gender normative citizens...."

Dec. 28, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Letters at 3AM: A Big Picture and a Long Game

A U.S. military powered by biofuels could be a game-changer that ends the oil wars

"...we've walked: three in the Persian Gulf – Iraq, Kuwait, and Oman; three in Africa – Angola, Algeria, and..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

The Men Who Stare at Goats

Army experiments in the paranormal become a warped platform on which George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, and Kevin Spacey run narrative circles.

"...Iraq, circa the second invasion. Cooling his heels in Kuwait, Wilton more or less bumps into the story of..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Military-Petroleum Complex

The Second Iraq War and the cronies of state capitalism

"...Bush was speaking to the refiners, firefighters from the Kuwait Oil Company were snuffing out the flames at one..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Page Two

History is speed-racing through this decade; we're queasy and anxious to get to the finish line.

"...to count, covered floods and fires. He was in Kuwait during the Gulf War (jumping the pool and getting..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

Expect the next decade to be dominated by a weak economy and precarious international politics -- the consequences of Bush's successes.

"...if not confronted, he wasn't going to stop with Kuwait. In the former Yugoslavia, NATO was responding to a..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Letters at 3AM

You don't think that this whole thing with Iraq could have anything to do with the fact that Iraq sits on 10% of the world's oil reserves? Naw. It's gotta be them weapons of mass destruction.

"...issue of The Week): "In 1990, after Iraq invaded Kuwait, Congress was divided on whether to go to war...."

Dec. 13, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...who informed Saddam Hussein that what he did with Kuwait was his own business? Lastly, the second plane that..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Collateral Damage

"...Saddam Hussein had to do this only once, in Kuwait, to be considered criminal. Israel's incursion into Lebanon in..."

March 6, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Fantastic Fest Interview: Haunters: The Art of the Scare

Director Jon Schnitzer talks Halloween haunts and the new extreme

"...minute." She's an American contract worker, she lives in Kuwait, and she only takes vacations to go to haunted..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Endorsements

"...and economic development experience with USAID in Jordan and Kuwait – plus his organizational work for the party as..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature

Page Two: "I Wish That I Knew What I Know Now When I Was Younger"

Dancing and drinking in Jamaica Plain

"...Today, covering United States military excursions in Haiti and Kuwait; following O.J. Simpson up the California highway; innumerable major..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Column by Louis Black

Shake Shack Coming to SXSW

Popular burger joint also announces a second Austin location

"...from all points between Florida, New York, England, and Kuwait, announced it will offer Austinites excited about the restaurant’s..."

March 3, 2014 Food Post by Chase Hoffberger

The AggreGAYtor: October 14

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Amnesty International thinks Kuwait’s queer detectors are “outrageous.” The Bad..."

Oct. 14, 2013 Qmmunity Post

The AggreGAYtor: October 9

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Move over, TSA: Kuwait’s got gaydar and they aren’t afraid to use it...."

Oct. 9, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Burn Survivors Speak in 'Present Day'

New charity documentary debuts in Hill Country

"...his production teeth while stationed and repeatedly stop-lossed in Kuwait and Iraq. Last year he lensed Your Ride is..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: November 7

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Trans Kuwaitis keep on keeping on in a country where daily..."

Nov. 7, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Soccer Watch

U.S. Men's team replace Bob Bradley, and more

"...Group B: Korea Republic, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

I Want My H&M!!!

Why has H&M left the Lone Star state out in the cold?

"...The brand now reaches into China, Dubai, Japan and Kuwait, with plans to open in South Korea next year...."

Oct. 9, 2009 Design Post by Christopher Carbone

The Mortars Are Still Firing

Trailer for Casey Porter's next web doc on his time in Iraq

"...footage he gathered on his time in Iraq and Kuwait, and the trailer for his next web documentary, Fire..."

July 3, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Staging Game

Local Iraq vet Casey Porter's latest film about his experiences in a war zone

"...movement. Why? Because he's actually served in Iraq and Kuwait (read our interview with him and other anti-war veterans..."

June 12, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3am

Everyone knows there's something extraordinary in the air, and everyone wants it to mean what they want it to mean

"...Bush for "the effort to oust Saddam Hussein from Kuwait in 1991." So now I'm not surprised when he..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Off the Record

Charlie Sexton and Stephen Bruton hang with the Dude, and Haunting Oboe Music's calender year

"...Productions, performing for the U.S. Armed Forces stationed in Kuwait and Iraq. "There was a huge sandstorm that hit..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

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