Doesn't Need an Expert to Know the Truth

"...bare out a very real connection between football, violence, sexism, alcohol, and rape) "coupled with pervasive sexual visuals, and..."

Feb. 23, 2004 Postmarks

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"...only seem natural that terms of conflict involving racism, sexism, class, and nationalism are the result of a weakness..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Column

We Are All Family

"...only seem natural that terms of conflict involving racism, sexism, class, and nationalism are the result of a weakness..."

Feb. 16, 2004 Postmarks

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The anti-safe-and-legal abortion movement is about control, not life

"...action for the dominant classes, limited opportunity, rampant institutionalized sexism, accepted sexual battery, and so on. Instead of the..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Column by Louis Black

When Comic Do Good

Thanks to the benefit 'Stand-Up Is Dead,' some Central Texas wildlife won't be.

"...seems like the poo poo jokes and racism and sexism go straight to the top, whereas people with actual..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

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"...as I grit my teeth about how people think racism/ageism/sexism doesn't exist anymore, but wait, those blond kids certainly..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column

Austin Is an Uncaring City

"...as I grit my teeth about how people think racism/ageism/sexism doesn't exist anymore, but wait, those blond kids certainly..."

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"...in the 1950s, I experienced racism, in the 1960s sexism, and now it appears I am facing ageism. The..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column

"Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection"

"Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection" contains a broad sampling of contemporary sculpture, painting, and photography from the past 40 years, and among the jubilant range of concerns and expressions, the riot of form, scale, color, and style, it reveals again and again the tension that exists between the technological world and the human one.

"...objects, and they comment on urban life, consumerism, racism, sexism, pop culture, international relations, shape and color, the passage..."

May 30, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Live From SXSW's Screening Room

"...Tara from club practice to a national championship, encountering sexism, pushy parents, and a preposterous state law that threatens..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

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"...of a problem with the human mistakes of racism, sexism, class division, etc., than the rest of the world...."

Nov. 22, 2002 Column

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Denuded of ideological trimmings and vicious rhetoric, much of the agenda that motivates talk radio hosts is common to most of us.

"...family, religion, clean living, and healthy politics. Ignoring racism, sexism, anti-immigrant sentiment, religious prejudice, widespread and devastating poverty, lack..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Column by Louis Black

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"...of a problem with the human mistakes of racism, sexism, class division, etc., than the rest of the world...."

Nov. 15, 2002 Column

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"...opinions, I do not agree with her statement on sexism. (We're in agreement about the environment!) I am, however,..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column

Cine Las Americas Schedule

"...on how religion, family and parental expectations, homophobia, and sexism (i.e., "machismo") impact coming out for Latinos. The film..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Feature

Paula Kamen's New 'Strain' of Female

"...mean that America is taking ownership of its own sexism?..."

March 22, 2002 Books Feature by Laura Donnelly

Coming Out From the Cold

aGLIFF screens two short docs focusing on the coming-out process.

"...multifaceted discussion on how religion, familial expectations, homophobia, and sexism (i.e. "machismo") -- elements that occur in all families,..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Harry Backlash

A brief survey of the inevitable, yet extremely varied, Harry Potter backlash sites on the Web

"...feature on a French professor who writes about Potter's sexism and elitist attitudes...."

Nov. 30, 2001 Screens Feature by Jennie Kennedy

Turning on the Girls

"...Turning on the Girls is an ardent commentary on sexism in both its most benign and ugliest forms. Benard..."

April 27, 2001 Books Review by Laura Donnelly

Letters at 3AM

McGuffey's Readers helped establish American education as we know it (or knew it).

"...into many of the Reader's lessons; so is imperialism, sexism, a classification of Native Americans as "savages," and a..."

April 27, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

What a Piece of Work Is Woman!

After four centuries of being berated, belittled, betrayed, bullied, battered, and butchered by the men in Shakespeare's plays, the women have had enough. They're ready to speak out, to give Will a piece of their minds. And in playwright Susan Kelso's Roses and Thistles, they do just that.

"...paragon of human drama had a blind spot where sexism is concerned, can any of us be sure that..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Beach Boys

"...in the band's past, unless you count the ham-fisted sexism of "Hey Little Tomboy" on the M.I.U. Album or..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

Love Walks In

The first Rockrgrl Music Conference gets a blessing from Seattle's rain goddess.

"...New York Times, Newsweek, and RollingStone.com. Their descriptions of sexism in the business were initially foreign to me. They..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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We're sorry you feel that way.

"...that says "Girls drool," I daresay you'd be claiming sexism, chauvinism, etc., and you'd be right. How, then, is..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Column

TV Eye

Here, for your consideration, are the Emmy nominations for dramas, along with nominees selected by columnist Belinda Acosta for her second annual Clare Awards.

"...staff are great studies of a successful woman confronting sexism and paternalism. Emmy could go with Taylor again, but..."

July 28, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival is not sexist; the city/Bradley settlement bodes poorly for Barton Springs; golf courses pay their way; and more reader mail.

"...To respond to your accusation of sexism by the board of directors for the Texas Hill..."

March 24, 2000 Column

The Pink Pick

Kate Messer remembers when she first met Velvet Underground guitarist Sterling Morrison and they bonded over the Gibson SG like a couple of guitar geeks.

"...to me that even though I experienced amazingly little sexism as a "girl" guitarist, that Sterling was the one..."

March 17, 2000 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...new football movie, like those involving racism, ageism, and sexism. Al Pacino heads up the fictional Miami Sharks and..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Off the Bookshelf

D.A.: Prosecutors in Their Own Words

"...Other Tales of American Justice: Episodes of Racism and Sexism in the Courts From 1865 to the Present..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Books Review

Book Reviews

Essential Saltes: An Experiment

"...gives the politically correct critics who have decried his sexism and imperialism plenty of ammunition. There are numerous passages..."

July 16, 1999 Books Review

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