The Years With Carlos Fuentes

Carlos Fuentes says he can not imagine a world without Shakespeare and Cervantes, but it is impossible to imagine a Mexico without Fuentes.

"...of the Holocaust and the gulag and mass extermination, genocide. It is difficult to reconcile the scientific and technological..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

By the Book

Recent Fiction and Nonfiction Reviewed

"...feels the need to invent a simplistic fantasy of genocide and racism, when the reality of Indian history is..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Books Feature by Katherine Catmull

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

The new photo exhibitions “Kosova24: Life After Wartime” and “The Welcoming Table” may document radically different experiences, but they share a sense of life turning from season to season, generation to generation, persisting even in the face of dramatic upheavals. Life goes on, and both shows offer portraits of human resilience and perseverance.

"...extreme nature -- cultural disruption, geographic dislocation, poverty, violence, genocide -- and cling to those things that matter to..."

June 23, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Work in Progress

East Timor begins the process of reconstruction in its struggle for independence.

"...Timor generally hovers a bit under one million, frequent genocide providing some precipitous declines, and it offers no staggering..."

May 19, 2000 News Feature by John Sayles

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Quote of the week: "You, my hyphenated friend, are an ambassador of evil."

"...determined (read: will stop at nothing short of political genocide) to back Geo. Bush, who is in a virtual..."

March 17, 2000 Column

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We are wrong, wrong, wrong. So is golf.

"...determined (read: will stop at nothing short of political genocide) to back Geo. Bush, who is in a virtual..."

March 10, 2000 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...determined (read: will stop at nothing short of political genocide) to back Geo. Bush, who is in a virtual..."

March 3, 2000 Column

Local Bestsellers

This week's list of bestsellers is from Resistencia Bookstore, 603 W. Live Oak.

"...5. A Little Matter of Genocide by Ward Churchill..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Books Column

TV Eye

David E. Kelley is one of the most gifted and savvy television writers of the late Nineties : So why is he degenerating into Aaron Spelling?

"...the world erupted into war and unspeakable acts of genocide, Kelley's work is more interested in distracting its audience,..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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Press Bush on Wiccans

"...Jefferson Clinton should've headed the list for all the genocides perpetrated by his administrations against countless innocent lives. It..."

June 18, 1999 Column

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Sweep Them Out

"...but now objects to a two-month effort to stop genocide!..."

June 4, 1999 Column

Oil's Well That Ends Well

"...eugenics begat selective immigration laws and led ultimately to genocide. Although Burroughs would later change his views on eugenics,..."

May 7, 1999 Books Feature

Apocalypse Now and Again

"...not whether this Serbian war is "right" or "wrong." Genocide must be challenged, "ethnic cleansing" cannot be tolerated. But..."

April 16, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

What Is This?

"...made up for this particular instance of punk rock genocide by asking the Kirkwoods to guest on Unplugged, which..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Is the Constitution Just a Screenplay?

"...The Balkan states are still on the brink of genocide...."

Jan. 22, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...embargo evidence of the United States' continuing campaign of "genocide" against civilians in Iraq...."

Jan. 15, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...let this tragedy continue, we are all complicit in genocide," said Jere Locke of the Austin-based Campaign for a..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Feature

Tribute Records

Tammy Wynette Remembered

"...Dakota"), and Lyle Lovett a careful study of cultural genocide ("Sold American"). It's surprisingly serious material, and each artist..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Review

Scanlines

The Muppet Movie

"...up their recycled army gear in preparation for ape genocide. Despite decent acting from the lead apes, Williams, Akins,..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Screens Feature

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Get a Hog!!

"...we all believed in the same God, and performed genocide on the Indians (who, big surprise, were non-believers in..."

April 17, 1998 Column

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Martin

"...military force, government cover-up and duplicity, madness and eventual genocide. Scenes with the president show only the back of..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Screens Feature

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One Is Enough

"...-- whose, I just can't tell. Clearly, slavery and genocide are equal in "sin," but they did not shape..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Column

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Brown Right To Fight

"...that massive neglect of humanity has led a virtual genocide of the world's two billion poor, the millions of..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

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Balance, Yes; Reality, No

"...Currently occurring in N. Korea: an atheistic government committing genocide, as all its predecessors have done in the past..."

July 11, 1997 Column

Termagant Homosexuals...

"...Currently occurring in N. Korea: an atheistic government committing genocide, as all its predecessors have done in the past..."

May 23, 1997 Column

Scanlines

Antonia's Line

"...early 1970s: Vietnam, the Kent State massacre, and the genocide committed by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge, on which Fields..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Screens Feature

Schools in Session

Legislators Study Issues: From Vouchers to Combat Pay

"...particular attention to the study of the inhumanity of genocide, slavery, and the Holocaust"... On a more practical note,..."

Jan. 3, 1997 News Column by Roseana Auten

Music To Know America By

Letters at 3AM

"...and very instructive if, when you read of the genocide of the Indians and the raw greed of Western..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

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Our Areas Are Sensitive

"...embargoes, our media and our politicians would by crying, Genocide! War Crimes! and Terrorism! It is no wonder to..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Column

Curriculum II: America Is an Artist

Letters at 3AM

"...can that be said about a culture that's committed genocide and slavery, worships money, and sees itself as entrepreneurial,..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

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