The War

"...Baranski and Gary Basaraba. To paraphrase an old slogan: The War is not healthy for children or other movie-goers...."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The War Room

"...Spin doctoring and strategic planning seem at odds with the documentarian's reveal-all approach to filmmaking. Given these inherent tensions,..."

Nov. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The War Zone

"...Cunliffe, Tilda Swinton, Ray Winstone and Lara Belmont. Fair warning: The War Zone can be excruciating to watch. Dealing..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The War at Home

"...Bates and Kimberly Williams. It's one of those terrific behind-the-scenes snafus Hollywood manages to pull on occasion: a major..."

May 16, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The War on Drugs’ Universality

Bandleader’s anachronistic familiarity fuels first of two shows

"...A Deeper Understanding is the War on Drugs’ slickest, most complex work yet, fueled..."

Oct. 1, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The War Within

This fiction film, in which the lead character is but one cog in a plot to detonate a series of bombs in New York City, portrays a terrorist’s point of view in a jarringly matter-of-fact manner.

"...and Varun Sriram. "I have no interest in your brotherhood," the wrongfully imprisoned though American-educated Hassan (Akhtar) tells his..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The War on the Walls in Yuliya Lanina's Mother/Land

The UT professor processes the personal impact of the Ukrainian invasion in her new multimedia installation

"...In a corner of the second floor gallery of Austin Central Library, there's a..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Uncovered: The War on Iraq

The filmmaker, who is also responsible for the recent documentary Outfoxed, argues that intelligence data have been manipulated by this administration to justify the decision to go to war.

"...Directed by: Robert Greenwald. The latest from Robert Greenwald, the director who also recently..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bill of the Week: The War on the War of Northern Aggression

Mutual respect for those who fought for the North and South shall rise again

"...On Jan. 19, three days after Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many state employees took the day..."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

SXSW Panel: The War at Home: Trump and the Mainstream Media

How to report and consume news under siege from the White House

"...Four all-stars of TV journalism gathered Thursday afternoon at the JW Marriott to consider the..."

March 16, 2017 SXSW Post by Michael King

Live Review: The War On Drugs

Philly psych rockers tape Austin City Limits

"...“Hey there, Austin!” greeted War On Drugs frontman Adam Granduciel, positioning..."

April 7, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Stop the War on Women

Take action for women's right this weekend

"...an effort to squeeze Planned Parenthood out of Texas, the state is willing to demolish the successful Women's Health..."

April 26, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

El Paso Council Wants to End the War on Drugs

El Paso council is calling for an honest discussion on how to end the failing War on Drugs

"...Although the El Paso city council wants an open and honest..."

Jan. 12, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Accounting and the War on Women, Part 2

AG says Planned Parenthood defrauded Medicaid

"...secured a $1.4 million settlement from Planned Parenthood of the Gulf Coast after determining in a state-run investigation that..."

July 24, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

SXSW Live Shot: The War on Drugs

Long wait proves worth the price of admission

"...“There’s something, like, weird going on,” noted a girl on..."

March 20, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Fighting the War: Wilkerson sentenced, activists press Congress

Soldier faces seven months in prison for refusing Iraq service

"...choice between his freedom and his conscience. He chose the latter, and now he's paying the price...."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

Patriots for Peace: Doggett on Congress and the War

Rep. Lloyd Doggett responds to anti-war critics on congressional action against the Iraq war

"...The Chronicle asked U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett a few questions..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

Point Austin: Act Against the War

Doggett:"We have to do everything we can"

"...Nobody knows what the Bush regime is up to in Iraq, least of..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Impeach the War

Kucinich's formal move against Cheney one more political weapon

"...crimes and misdemeanors. Certainly I've got no quarrel with the bill of particulars against Cheney, especially since it provides..."

May 11, 2007 News Column by Michael King

End the War

"...written about a hundred letters because I feel that there has been, at best, almost no responsible coverage of..."

July 29, 2007 Postmarks

Bringing the War Home

No More Victims works for peace, one wounded child at a time

"...At the time of this writing, 2,157 Americans have died since..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Stop the War

"...Letter to the editor, Of the 580,400 soldiers who served in Gulf..."

April 13, 2005 Postmarks

Update on the War Brought Home

"...on Dec. 30, 2005 story by Emily Pyle [“Bringing the War Home,” News]: Alaa' underwent two surgeries on her..."

Feb. 7, 2006 Postmarks

Opinion: The War on Drugs Got It Wrong

“No one is disposable,” writes David Johnson of Grassroots Leadership

"...my first drug offense, I was 19 years old. The War on Drugs told elected officials that Black people..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by David Johnson

The War for Change in Kandahar

How Austin filmmaker Ric Roman Waugh made the first major Western film in Saudi Arabia since Lawrence of Arabia

"...Waugh doesn't do anything easy. A former stunt coordinator, the Austin-based filmmaker made his reputation as a director of..."

May 26, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The War on Drugs

Zilker Park, Oct. 12

"...guitar, aimless and easy, slowly being soaked up by the open Texas sky. Philly quartet the War on Drugs..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Lydia Lunch: The War is Never Over Finds the Anti-Punk in Full Fury

Beth B blows it all up in new documentary

"..."The following film discusses assault, child abuse, and mature situations."..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Screens Feature by Tim Stegall

And the War Came Record Review

Homegrown hero forgoes lone wolf act on national debut

"...Shakey GravesAnd the War Came (Dualtone)..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

The War Tapes

As raw and disturbing as it is wry and satirical, this film gives voice to U.S. National Guard soldiers in Iraq.

"...Scranton. "Whoever said being a soldier was all about the blood and glory obviously forgot about the shit." These..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Review: Amigo the Devil, Yours Until the War Is Over

Danny Kiranos casts a wide musical net on third LP

"...Drawing equally from the fatalistic romanticism of Leonard Cohen, the dark-humored eccentricity of..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Michael Toland

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