From Tokyo to Austin

The Japanese argument for the TPP and bullet trains

"...the alliance between the two countries in light of globalization."..."

Aug. 15, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

From Russia, With Love

More than 20 years after the Soviet Union fell, Austin finally experiences some culinary glasnost

"...mishmash of cultures brought together via geopolitical upheavals and globalization, a slice of which Austinites can encounter at Russian..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Civics 101

"...WOMEN AND FAIR TRADE FESTIVAL Women affected by globalization share stories and sell handmade goods. 10am-6pm. The Old..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Column

Making a 'Killing'

Joshua Oppenheimer on the half-decade he spent filming for 'The Act of Killing'

"...plantation. "We were supposed to document the violence of globalization," he said. "The women workers were forced to spray..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin And the Wider World

State department visit puts global spotlight on tech center

"..."We are about to enter a second phase of globalization, one which will allow more investment, more technology, and..."

May 19, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Michael Mogavero

Austin painter joins the 'Sex Talk' in the 35th Brown Symposium at Southwestern

"...Symposia have considered sustainable agriculture, the human genome project, globalization, cosmology, the roots of Texas music, and the quartets..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Samantha in a Sari

Western women wearing Indian clothing is on the rise & so are the scoffs.

"...cultural fashion trends among continents is a sign of globalization. How people deal with this is a science in..."

May 3, 2012 Design Post by Meghan Ruth Speakerman

Bicycles for Justice

Austin collective builds bikes to donate to others

"...might have shifted from a post-NAFTA, Zapatista-inspired interest in globalization to a more fearful slew of drug war headlines,..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Ramon Martinez

Occupy Austin

"...worth of business we blocked at the anti-union, anti-environment, pro-globalization (read: off-shored jobs), and corruption-ridden Port of Houston not..."

Feb. 9, 2012 Postmarks

Letters at 3AM: Flash Mob Dance Revolution: Part 1

It is only a matter of time before an interconnected world work force begins to ask, 'Who are we really working for?'

"...Can the greedy excesses of corporate globalization create a strong enough sense of shared identity among..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: Reading Diplomatic Code

There's a shift toward the promotion of Turkey as a stabilizing force in the Middle East

"...facts to support the conclusion that Turkey's "process of globalization and attention to the markets of the Middle East..."

June 17, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Event Menu

Spring brings farm activities for the whole family, or you could run a 10K or enjoy a Chef Showdown

"...the history of Mexican-American food in Planet Taco: The Globalization of Mexican Food in the AT&T Education Room at..."

March 25, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Choosing Their Words Carefully

How literary translators shrink the world down to a more manageable size

"..."Globalization has become a one-way street for the most part,"..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...Sterren)/Netherlands (Director: Leonard Retel Helmrich) — The effects of globalization in Indonesia’s rapidly changing society ripple into the life..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gossip Girl

Anne Helen Petersen takes her readers beyond the blind item

"...the discourses of cultural studies, feminism, domesticity, postmodernism, and globalization. One recent post argues the parallels between Michael Cera's..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Hightower Report

Plutonomism; and Don't Regulate – Restructure

"...to have corporate CEOs who "lead the charge" on globalization and automation to transfer more of the nation's wealth..."

June 11, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

Letters at 3AM: 'O' Is for Oligarchy

'Oligarchy' is a big, bad word that defines the country we still call a republic

"...Globalization began to change our status in the 1970s, while..."

April 9, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

International Bands

Wednesday

"..."Celtic Punjabi fusion" from Vancouver. Thanks, globalization!..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 19-24

"...world, sharing their stories of the adverse effects of globalization while selling handcrafted textiles, toys, pottery, and more. (See..."

Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature

Letters at 3AM: The Missiles of October

Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis

"...as it may, it was a first lesson in globalization: No place is so unimportant that it can't hurt..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Sex, Thugs, and Thanatos

The mad, bad bounty of Fantastic Fest 2009

"...the collapse of the former Soviet Union and rampant globalization...."

Sept. 25, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Luv Doc Recommends: Dart Music International Benefit

The Scoot Inn, Friday, August 7, 2009

"...distrust of foreigners. However, in these days of increasing globalization, it might not be a bad idea to follow..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

The Hightower Report

Soft Landing in Rough Times; and The Price of Pie

"...More accurately, the killer is corporate globalization and greed. Food conglomerates scavenge the globe in a..."

June 5, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Page Two: A Pleasant Summer Afternoon Outing

With an all-too-familiar rant recalled and reoffered

"...anything from socialism, communism, fascism, or one-world government to globalization, the New World Order, or a police state. The..."

April 10, 2009 Column by Louis Black

The Hightower Report

Who's Making Our Medicine?; and Blackwater Metamorphosed

"...What's at work here is mindless globalization and deregulation. Our politicians threw open the U.S. market..."

March 6, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Great Escapes

AFS Essential Cinema: Children of Abraham/Ibrahim 3: Films of the Middle East & North Africa

"...is one of the millions of preadolescent victims of globalization currently prowling the earth looking for something resembling meaning..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...path when their community is suddenly faced with the globalization of their trade. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Truth Seeker

Photographer Sebastião Salgado bears witness to the world in black and white

"...– Downtown, the regimes he confronts are exploitation and globalization...."

Dec. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

Around the World of Weird

The many genre delights of Fantastic Fest 2008

"...are driving the industry now. As far as the globalization of genre filmmaking, France, of all places, in the..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM

Russia has gone from a crippled to a powerful nation, using the model of what might be called "national capitalism"

"...not only allowed but abetted under the banner of "globalization": the massive reallocation overseas of America's resources and industry..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

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