Tribeca Film Festival Review: No Man of God

Latest Bundy biopic is a portrait of the investigator

"...to use a TV interview with evangelical anti-pornography campaigner James Dobson (Christian Clemenson). Hagmaier watches outside as Bundy tells..."

June 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tops & Bottoms

Gay Place blogger Jordan weighs in with individual lists

"...leaders and pastors, including Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, blaming the Sandy Hook Elementary school shootings on..."

Jan. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Jordan Gass-Pooré

Gay Place: Tops & Bottoms

Tops? Hell, the Gay Place like Tops and Bottoms. Who's on Top? Who's on Bottom? How can we pick just 10?

"...9) JAMES DOBSON BLAMES SANDY HOOK ON GAYS And the world..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The AggreGAYtor: December 18

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...James Dobson acts like an ass, Hawaii mourns Daniel Inouye,..."

Dec. 18, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...William Dobson (The Dictator's Learning Curve: Inside the Global Battle for..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The Shins

SXSW Showcase Reviews

"...Limits taping in 2006. Then the band imploded. Frontman James Mercer gutted the ranks, and I felt as betrayed..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...a gang of twisted feral children. Cast: Anuerin Barnard, James Cosmo, Wumni Mosaku, Jake Wilson, Amy Shiels (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Activated: Texas Freedom Network vs. Liberty Institute

The education of polar opposites

"...protecting freedoms and strengthening families" and closely affiliated with James Dobson's Focus on the Family organization...."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

You Know, I'm Not Sick of This Story

Prominent anti-GLBTQ activist caught acting kinda queer

"...In 1983, George Alan Rekers and James Dobson formed the Family Research Council...."

May 7, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Frank J. Rivera

All in the Family

"...she says with light laugh. "[Family Research Council founder] James Dobson, years ago, took me off all his radio..."

July 18, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Evangelicals Behind the Velvet Curtain

"...devoted evangelical Christians. Think President George W. Bush, or James Dobson and his group Focus on the Family –..."

May 20, 2008 Books Post by Jordan Smith

Josh Rosenblatt Has Seen the Future, and It Isn't Pretty

Magic eight-balling 2008, month by month

"...to see the film 60 times in 14 days. James Dobson, founder of Christian-values group Focus on the Family,..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City

"...required the city to do. Period." – Attorney Casey Dobson, defending the city's Northcross Wal-Mart decision in court Tuesday..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

Hostel: Part II

Roth has accomplished the near impossible: He's crafted a vastly superior sequel to Hostel, one that supersedes the original's sadistic quotient, gore effects, and narrative subversiveness.

"...taste, and it's unlikely the cultural arbiter the Rev. James Dobson and his Focus on the Family gang will..."

June 8, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...knows she's not out of the woods yet. Meanwhile, James Werner, the Libertarian candidate, complained that he's being shut..."

Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature

The Hightower Report

The Ruby Red Cocktail; and An Appeal to Evangelical Voters

"...– and, sure enough, such evangelical church leaders as James Dobson poured money, endorsements, volunteers, and your own Godly..."

June 9, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Top Nonsense and No Nonsense Contributors

Dollars are the ammo in same-sex marriage war

"...Private school voucher proponent James Leininger, a San Antonio millionaire, provided Texans for Marriage..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Hightower Report

It's not easy being a CEO; and touch a football or feast on fried shrimp, and go to hell

"...zealots as James Dobson and Pat Robertson are flexing their political muscle,..."

June 24, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

Perry heads to church to sign parental consent bill and 'defense of marriage' constitutional amendment

"...Council. The only one missing from Sunday's festivities was James Dobson of Focus on the Family...."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

TV Eye

First they came for Bob. Then, they came for Buster. Who's next? But, more importantly, when will this witch hunt end?

"...to such self-appointed conservative watchdogs of popular culture as James Dobson from Focus on the Family. SpongeBob's subversive gay..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...Graham, and then you have this guy, who got James Dobson/Focus on the Family – which a lot of..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Public Funds Part of PromiseLand's Plan for Praise

The conservative Christian church seeks a federal loan for an amphitheatre at its 51st St. campus

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...James C. Harrington..."

June 28, 2002 Column

Twenty Flight Rock

Burton Wilson's photos of old-world Austin and An Album of Texas Songwriters

"...lens was also around to capture Angela Strehli with James Polk, John Lee Hooker with Hubert Sumlin and Walter..."

July 20, 2001 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Affleck, Peter Dobson...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Forgiving His Trespasses

Fight for the Right

"...(and just as ultraconservative) finaciers like San Antonio multimillionaire James Leininger only seem to be gaining political power. And..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Out to Vote

The Woo Factor

"...people like Pat Robertson (700 Club, Christian Coalition) and James Dobson (Focus on the Family). But some gay political..."

Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature by Dan Quinn

The Justice's Closet Case

A "Deeper Faith"

"...on today's "confused" and vulnerable youth. The group's founder, James Dobson, is fond of quoting a study that shows..."

May 16, 1997 News Feature by Bob Elder

Record Reviews: Reissues

"...Bad," Rev. Gary Davis' mesmerizing "Samson and Delilah," Bonnie Dobson's poignant "Morning Dew" or Obray Ramsey's old-timey "Rain and..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Review

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...THE DOOM GENERATIOND: Gregg Araki; with James Duvall, Rose McGowan, Jonathon Schaech. (R, 95 min.) Admittedly,..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

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