"Pertaining to Painting"

Paola Morsiani, curator of the Austin Museum Of Art's exhibition "Pertaining to Painting," fit in the show's four rooms so many -isms and nationalities that he could have called this exhibition "Now That's What I Call Painting, 2002!"

"...fit in four rooms. Geographically, Morsiani's flavors spread from Iran to Australia, but predictably, the bulk is made in..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Arts Review by Rob Curran

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...home contact info for the IAO director (and convicted Iran-Contra felon), Adm. John Poindexter, and other Brothers. Shortly thereafter,..."

Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature

Capitol Chronicle

As the year turns, the auguries of war predict the worst

"...might readily set its sights elsewhere, most likely on Iran. And should Israel, under the umbrella of arrogant U.S...."

Dec. 27, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Do You Feel Safe? A Chronicle Questionnaire

Test your patriotism with our attempt at Total Information Awareness.

"...9. Total Information Awareness, the project assigned to Iran-Contra conspirator John Poindexter in order to create computer dossiers..."

Dec. 13, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...Giving Iran, Oman, and Iraq yet another run for their money,..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Vanishing Voter: Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty

"We all know that Americans don't vote -- 51% turnout, what we saw for Bush-Gore in 2000, is about as good as we get, and in most elections (like the one on Tuesday, and certainly in Austin local races), we settle for far less," writes Mike Clark-Madison in his review of Thomas Patterson's The Vanishing Voter. But why?

"...in electoral participation among the world's voting nations, below Iran, Mongolia, and Uzbekistan...."

Nov. 8, 2002 Books Review by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hybridity Principle

A diverse, ambitious crop of restaurateurs is feeding Austin's cosmopolitan cravings.

"...he begin to consider offering food from his native Iran. The pizza ovens from his Cozzoli's pizza stand were..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

"It's Extremely Easy to Frighten People"

Insightful foreign policy critic Noam Chomsky explains the upcoming war, previewing his Austin appearances.

"...isn't the last step. The next one will be Iran -- that's already started. Syria -- again, that's already..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Gerhard Schroeder. Is Israel's, or India's, or Pakistan's, or Iran's possession of weapons of mass destruction likely to qualify..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...pot right. The U.S. wasn't successful arming Iraq and Iran to fight each other in the 1980s. Let's do..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Present and Future

H.W. Brands' scholarly specialty is U.S. foreign relations. So Tim Walker asked him to address some of the disintegrating ones.

"..."It's entirely possible that a Saudi version of the Iranian Revolution of 1979 will occur, and it will probably..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker

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Our readers talk back.

"...practice there would have been no American hostages in Iran or Lebanon. I would submit that a less timid..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...What do the U.S., Afghanistan, Iran, Syria, and the Sudan have in common? None of..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Short Cuts

New digs at dirt-cheap prices for filmmakers, plus Alan Watts' summer camp for kids, a free film series at UT, and some sticky fingers over at News 8 Austin.

"...a quartet of award-winning international films from Senegal to Iran. More info: www.inic.utexas.edu/hemispheres/filmfestival.html... Finally, in our "Sticky Fingers Dept.,"..."

May 31, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Divahn

Texas Platters

"...(Judeo-Spanish), Persian, and Aramaic, drawing from the traditions of Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Spain, Israel, and even American Appalachia. Led..."

May 24, 2002 Music Review by David Lynch

Naked City

"...of the murder for which he was convicted. Only Iran, Pakistan, Yemen, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. sentence..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Miguel and the Miracles

Why Austin's most revered restaurant, Fonda San Miguel, is still in business against all odds.

"...there from 1975 until 1982. He grew up in Iran, learned French as a second language, came to America..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Food Feature by Clay Smith

Capitol Chronicle

NMD is a bad idea, says Nobel Prize winner Steven Weinberg.

"..."axis of evil" that includes the "rogue states" of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea, and their "terrorist allies." "We..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Column by Michael King

TV Eye

How to escape turkey afterburn and family overkill

"...Adventure Divas, filmmaker Holly Morris and crew travel to Iran, at 10pm on PBS. And the tweens in the..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The Emmy Awards finally come to fruition, local boxer Jesus Chavez hits HBO, and the most delicious diva show on television.

"...month, the crew travels to India, New Zealand, and Iran. Adventure Divas airs Friday evenings at 10pm with repeat..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.

"...other even harder than they do now. Iraq and Iran, Iraq and Kuwait. Jordan and the Palestinians, Syria and..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...overthrow of Afghanistan's fragile autocratic government and expulsion of Iran's Shah in the mid-Seventies, as well as the CIA's..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...overthrow of Afghanistan's fragile autocratic government and expulsion of Iran's Shah in the mid-Seventies, as well as the CIA's..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...overthrow of Afghanistan's fragile autocratic government and expulsion of Iran's Shah in the mid-Seventies, as well as the CIA's..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Naked City

"...lowest-rated countries were Arabic or Middle Eastern: Libya, Iraq, Iran, and the Palestinian Authority," Gallup reports. "Americans were more..."

Oct. 5, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...overthrow of Afghanistan's fragile autocratic government and expulsion of Iran's Shah in the mid-Seventies, as well as the CIA's..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"..."Absolutely. Even the Ayatollah Khomeini in repressive Iran doesn't collect your bodily fluids." This was Abbie Hoffman's..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Napster Gone Barbados

What if Napster went offshore?

"...helps us narrow down Napster's relocation choices. Let's see. Iran hasn't signed the Berne Convention. And there's Iraq. And,..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Feature by Tim Quirk

Postmarks

Readers weigh in on the criminality of musicians, the integrity of neighborhoods, and more.

"...a dictionary was given to them, nor differentiate between Iran or Iraq, which like our president, is not uncommon...."

July 6, 2001 Column

Kamran Hooshmand & Javier Palacios

"...since 1986, playing in Grupo Centzontle and Cerronato, and Iranian-born Kamran Hooshmand, the man behind the 1001 Nights Orchestra...."

March 9, 2001 Music Review by David Lynch

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