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"...of the Hurricane Katrina disaster in HBO's When the
Levees
Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts is undeniably necessary,..."
Aug. 18, 2006
Screens Column
by
Belinda Acosta
Katrina Survivors Reflect 10 Years Later
Jamar Jefferson and Donna Bonner are just two of many who relocated to Austin
"...speaking, we were safe from the water because our
levees
didn't break. We were nearest to the river. The..."
Aug. 28, 2015
News Feature
by
Kahron Spearman
Unnatural Disaster
Harry Shearer gets serious about how bad engineering flooded Nola
"...a decades-old bad job in building and maintaining the
levees
. By treating everything like an engineering problem rather than..."
April 16, 2011
Screens Post
by
Richard Whittaker
Letters at 3AM
To blame disasters like the Twin Towers and New Orleans on a few perpetrators is to ignore the greater disasters that are the foundation upon which the developed world lives: our attempts to hold on to an unsustainable way of life
"...that catastrophe. For years people predicted that New Orleans'
levees
couldn't withstand a hurricane's storm surge. Louisiana officials and..."
Sept. 16, 2005
Column
by
Michael Ventura
Behind 'Broussard's Lament'
"...have helped create chaos in Jefferson Parish when the
levees
broke, because, according to Wikipedia, "he followed a years-old..."
Jan. 15, 2010
Music Feature
by
Margaret Moser
Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors
How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future and what that means for Austin
"...the Seawall? Are there plans for a system of
levees
and dikes?..."
Sept. 11, 2009
News Feature
by
Kate X Messer
Trouble the Water
This film about the human toll of Hurricane Katrina is one of the best and most inspirational things to come out of the disaster.
"...matter for two great documentaries: Spike Lee's When the
Levees
Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts and this, the..."
Oct. 31, 2008
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Gustav Cannot Become a Photo Op
Why the incoming hurricane doesn't change anything about the administration.
"...federal funding equals stealth pork (Were the Lake Pontchartrain
levees
that failed during Katrina pork? Are the new
levees
,..."
Sept. 1, 2008
News Post
by
Richard Whittaker
My Gang Don't Bow Down
Big Chief Kevin Goodman sew, sew, sews a new history here in Austin
"...waters in his neighborhood on August 29 after the
levees
broke, babies and little children in his arms, he..."
May 5, 2006
Music Feature
by
Margaret Moser
New Orleans Relief Underfunded
"...It was amazing and sad to see that the
levees
had fallen apart, that my elementary school was ruined..."
Jan. 9, 2006
Postmarks
Written in Stone
UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation
"...metals. Satellite images also clearly show the razor-straight, miles-long
levees
that Freeport has built in an attempt to control..."
Sept. 23, 2005
News Feature
by
Robert Bryce
The Hightower Report
Where's W.? Not on the Gulf Coast; and 'Thou shalt not kill' slips evangelist's mind
"...the money for an essential project to shore up
levees
around New Orleans and build more pumping stations, stalling..."
Sept. 16, 2005
News Column
by
Jim Hightower
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Week "I don't think anyone anticipated breach of the
levees
." President George W. Bush, Sept. 1, 2005..."
Sept. 9, 2005
News Feature
Katrina Through the Eyes of an EMT
Philipp Meyer, a fellow at the Michener Center for Writers at UT and an EMT, drove to New Orleans and spent 24 hours working with a local police department as an EMT.
"...had been a 400-foot breach in one of the
levees
that afternoon. Word had just come down that the..."
Sept. 2, 2005
News Feature
by
Philipp Meyer
Day Trips & Beyond: Love Lock Bridges in Texas
A guide to "love locks" (and rocks) across the state
"...Riverfront Boulevard or on the west side of the
levees
at Santa Fe Street. Built in 1879, the restored..."
Feb. 9, 2023
Travel Post
by
Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips: The Riverside Dreamer, Mission
Rolling on the Rio Grande
"...is wide and deep for nearly 50 miles. Tall
levees
, most of them topped with a rust-colored border fence,..."
April 30, 2021
Column
by
Gerald E. McLeod
RZA, NASA, and Captain America for South by Southwest
New keynotes, speakers added with days to spare
"...Climate Justice and Unlearned Lessons of the Day the
Levees
Broke: In this session, The Atlantic’s staff writer Vann..."
March 3, 2020
Screens Post
by
Richard Whittaker
Austin Braces for Weekend Rush of Evacuees
After the flood
"...first time in its 70-year history, and breaches of
levees
have been reported as the rain continues to fall...."
Sept. 1, 2017
News Feature
by
Joseph Caterine
Austin Film Festival Review:
Two Trains Runnin'
Freedom Summer and the blues align in this informative doc
"...such films as 4 Little Girls and When the
Levees
Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, is at the..."
Oct. 19, 2016
Screens Post
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Page Two: Of Cabbages and Kings
Thoughts on the Constitution, Part I
"...But by building
levees
, rivers are not then contained without them. Removing them..."
Feb. 12, 2016
Column
by
Louis Black
Page Two: A Happy Time Inside My Mind
On being and forgetfulness
"...it is working out. Instead it looks like the
levees
are being breached, the waters flooding down on all..."
Dec. 18, 2015
Column
by
Louis Black
Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup
Holiday happenings, news, and more
"...100 bonfires light up the night sky on the
levees
along the Mississippi River to guide Papa Noel to..."
Dec. 2, 2015
Travel Post
by
Gerald E. McLeod
Wendell Pierce's
The Wind in the Reeds
In Wendell Pierce's memoir The Wind in the Reeds, Godot and Treme help transform post-Katrina New Orleans
"...The Wall Street Journal only a week after the
levees
broke. When I saw that, I was like, "You..."
Oct. 16, 2015
Arts Feature
by
Robert Faires
After the Flood, Before the Flood
As the area recovers from the Memorial Day flood, El Niño looms
"..."Then we came in and built
levees
and protections and dikes and all of those things,..."
Aug. 14, 2015
News Feature
by
Nina Hernandez
Day Trips: Cattail Marsh, Beaumont
Nature preserve offers up amazing sights
"...disguised as a nature preserve. The gravel trails are
levees
around filtration cells or ponds that also provide prime..."
Feb. 13, 2015
Column
by
Gerald E. McLeod
Rising From the Halloween Flood
Rebuilding the homes – and lives – displaced by the 2013 Onion Creek floods
"...of Engineers. The corps determined that other solutions (berms,
levees
, dams, etc.) "would not be sufficient to protect the..."
Dec. 26, 2014
News Feature
by
Kate X Messer
It Wasn't Katrina That Damaged New Orleans
"...damage New Orleans. It is a fact that the
levees
began to fail and be breached as Katrina was..."
Nov. 12, 2013
Postmarks
The Big Seedy
Werner Herzog talks about his eccentric tour de farce, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
"...them watching Aguirre: The Wrath of God as the
levees
broke, but I doubt that was the case...."
Dec. 11, 2009
Screens Feature
by
Marc Savlov
When the Sun Rises
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, a group of teenage filmmakers galvanize the tales of their island
"...not watching similarly themed documentaries, such as When the
Levees
Broke and Trouble the Water. "Just like in theatre:..."
June 5, 2009
Screens Feature
by
Kate X Messer
The Hightower Report
Reactivating the CCC for National Recovery; and Pothole Advertising
"...infrastructure – including roads, drinking water, parks, schools, and
levees
. The latest report scores us a big fat D...."
April 17, 2009
News Column
by
Jim Hightower
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