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Feb. 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
City Unplugged
"...naturally, be viewed as a statement about the emerging democracy and the future of Estonia, but it also operates..."
Oct. 13, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Madness of King George
"...the ruler from whom we fled to found a democracy. But in Alan Bennett's historical drama, George III becomes..."
Feb. 3, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires
Far-Right Pro-Natal Conference Will Proceed in Austin as Planned
Line Hotel hosting anti-democracy, pseudoscientific speakers
"...pusher of raw egg consumption; and Charles Haywood, an anti-democracy catastrophist who enjoys speculating about his future as a..."
Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Rep. James Talarico, HD 50
“For those who believe that democracy can work ... this session will be fruitful”
"...sessions. "For those of us who still believe that democracy can work, and that people who disagree can solve..."
Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Amid Chaos and Crisis, the 87th Texas Legislature Gets to Work
Can we rebuild a democracy?
"...instead became a collective gasp for breath, as American democracy stared death in the face. In between these Wednesdays,..."
Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Samuel Woolley and The Reality Game
UT professor's new book attacks the disinformation wars
"...intelligences, and other malevolent online tools arrived to threaten democracy. As the 2020 elections loom, how will “fake news”..."
Jan. 15, 2020 Arts Post by Mike Berry
Point Austin: We Have Just Begun To Fight
The budget battles are only skirmishes in the long march toward democracy
"...and a tradition of understanding that political and economic democracy are inseparable. It's a lesson we need to learn..."
March 18, 2011 News Column by Michael King
Herman Versus Hispanic Voters
Education Austin president calls Statesman column "wildly offensive"
"...Herman attempted to convince people to take part in democracy. Instead he turned in a column that Education Austin..."
May 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Why Chamber Music?
For the folks who play it, it's the intimacy and democracy and unity and fun
"...Asbell: It's a total democracy...."
July 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Toros Tryouts: Day One, Part One
"...open tryout is one of the great glories of democracy: “Open to all and closed to none,” like the..."
Oct. 19, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt
Page Two: Prayer for the Common Man
In the religious right's new democracy, principles prescribed by man have no value in the war between heaven and hell
"...This is a brand new democracy, and there just isn't room for those who don't..."
Jan. 20, 2006 Column by Louis Black
Point Austin: What Works
A good time to think about the best uses of community, democracy, and government
"...which is after all merely the agent of our democracy. Those who oppose all tax increases on 'principle' and..."
Sept. 9, 2005 News Column by Michael King
Point Austin: The Lege v. Austin
The Austin-bashing bills are not just about water – also property, power, and democracy
"...of nature. It's because there's still just too much democracy in these parts to please the boys in the..."
May 27, 2005 News Column by Michael King
The Public as Afterthought
Not an Athenian Democracy
"...required. "Last time I checked we were in a democracy and majority rules," Reynolds stated. But no one on..."
Aug. 16, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban
Page Two
A functioning democracy is a very hard thing to love, and even harder to trust
"...I A functioning democracy is a very hard thing to love, and even..."
Oct. 22, 2004 Column by Louis Black
Page Two
The capricious, political use of recall and referendum
perverts and endangers the idea of our constitutional
republic
"...column has considered how hard it is to love democracy in action. In the abstract, the concept is as..."
Feb. 18, 2005 Column by Louis Black
June 18, 1996: Aguascalientes in La Realidad,
Chiapas
"...the EZLN is organized based on traditional indigenous community democracy, and what does this mean?..."
July 12, 1996 News Feature
Page Two
Songs of democracy in distress
"...Democracy in Austin: Part 1 Regardless of how you feel..."
April 25, 2003 Column by Louis Black
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Our readers talk back.
"...paper's readership supposedly holds dear are peace, liberty, and democracy, then the Cooper nod should have warranted some pause..."
Oct. 22, 2004 Column
Climate Change Stories: A Traveling Sisterhood
The Climate Wise Women visit SXSW Eco
"...riveting account of her country’s whirlwind quest to navigate democracy and climate change. In an historic 2008 election, the..."
Oct. 14, 2013 News Post by Jessi Cape
The Hightower Lowdown
Bush's policy toward democracy is loaded with irony; Corporate Big Brother is watching you shop; Our government legal robs us -- of our rights.
"...W's Ironic Democracy Policy..."
May 17, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower
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Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone,
approximately.
"...Maybe I'm unclear about this whole voting/democracy thing, but I thought it was my right and..."
Nov. 17, 2000 Column
June 18, 1996: Aguascalientes in La Realidad,
Chiapas
"...National Liberation] is organized based on traditional indigenous community democracy, and what does this mean?..."
July 12, 1996 News Feature
The Hightower Report
Bush tries to squelch democracy; and the scandal is deeper than Abramoff
"...BUSH TRIES TO SQUELCH DEMOCRACY George W. just can't seem to get the hang..."
Jan. 27, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...of the most ancient tyrants. Thus, the signs of democracy were substituted for the more difficult conditions of democracy...."
Oct. 8, 2004 Column
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...of the most ancient tyrants. Thus, the signs of democracy were substituted for the more difficult conditions of democracy...."
Oct. 1, 2004 Column
The Hope Is We Learn From History
"...of the most ancient tyrants. Thus, the signs of democracy were substituted for the more difficult conditions of democracy...."
Sept. 28, 2004 Postmarks
City Hall Hustle: Strayhorn the Populist
Ex-mayor visits City Hall, blazing another nuclear trail
"...experimental poet Donald Rumsfeld, you gotta go with the democracy you have, instead of the democracy you want...."
April 30, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Page Two: Spin and Cinema
An understanding of the U.S. Constitution by way of Robert Thom
"...is a democratic constitutional republic. It is not a democracy, but it is democratic. The people elect the country's..."
