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Breaking the Cycle
Schools move to end teen dating violence
"...A conversation about teen dating violence is long overdue, according to the numbers. Love Is..."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Heart of The Beast
Can Donald Byrd Make Art of True-Life Violence?
"...art from real-life tragedies without being exploitative. The Domestic Violence Project, created by Austin's Dance Umbrella (DU) and the..."

May 9, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

The Green Movement
KRS-One and Hakim Green bring the Stop the Violence Movement to Austin
"...in the booth to cut “Self Destruction,” hip-hop’s classic anti-violence anthem. The posse cut was part of the Stop..."

Jan. 21, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Equal Treatment for Victims
APD detective spearheads effort to train officers about same-sex domestic violence
"...Although domestic violence is often portrayed as an act with a male..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Nightingale
Jennifer Kent's follow-up to The Babadook is a true historical horror
"...but one well worth the ugly brush with sexual violence and trauma...."

Aug. 9, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Interrupters
The Hoop Dreams filmmaker, Steve James, has a new documentary about a group working to halt crime in Chicago.
"...year in the life of a city grappling with violence" as it does the subject matter. Similar in its..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Funny Games
Austrian moralist Haneke fashions a tense drama from the sadistic games people play.
"...psychotics in Austrian moralist Michael Haneke's visceral meditation on violence and the media. “What you see in the movies..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

NFL "Millions" Boost Hotline
The National Domestic Violence Hotline has more money, but also more calls to answer
"...millions over multiple years" to the Austin-based National Dom­es­tic Violence Hotline...."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
The fourth entry in this series is surprisingly complex and ambitious.
"...the film. The remainder is a choreographed ballet of violence – mostly one-on-one combat, always to excess and often..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Movie Review by Louis Black

Travis D.A. Announces New Policies to Support Rape, Abuse Survivors
D.A.’s Office commits to culture change to aid access to justice
"...policies and practice to better support survivors of “interpersonal violence,” including domestic abuse and sexual assault...."

Feb. 26, 2021 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Texas Democrats Request Special Session on Guns
Legislators in five cities press Gov. Abbott
"...Greg Abbott to convene an “emergency session on gun violence” (as only the governor can do) in response to..."

Sept. 4, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Death Wish
Bruce Willis picks up where Charles Bronson left off.
"...Nevertheless, the original sparked a national debate about gun violence and personal responsibility in a time when white flight..."

March 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Local Officials Make Promises on Gun Safety
Mayor Pro Tem Alison Alter, County Judge Andy Brown, and others look to stem gun violence
"...Alter and County Judge Andy Brown spearheaded a gun violence prevention town hall at David Chapel in East Austin,..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Opinion: It’s Time to Hold Social Media Platforms Accountable
We do not need another TikTok video inviting or suggesting school violence
"...apparently, where people can post non-credible threats of school violence. Last month, dozens of school districts around the country..."

Jan. 14, 2022 Column by Annika Olson

Examining the Sins and Virtues of Hypermasculine Theatre
When is violence in theatre too much?
"...phenomenon. Audiences have always enjoyed the cathartic moments of violence that occur onstage, whether that is 2016 or 1592."..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Addressing Sexual Assault by Student-Athletes
Campaign hopes to eradicate rapes on high school campuses
"...with an educational program designed directly to address dating violence and sexual assault among student-athletes...."

Dec. 6, 2016 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Views to a Kill
Gus Van Sant investigates school violence with 'Elephant'
"...The crisis of school violence, which shocked the nation in recent years and has..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Baise-Moi
"...of Baise-Moi are attempting to subvert the dominant male sex-and-violence paradigm for their own ends by turning the tables..."

July 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dr. Lamb
"...repels the viewer with its images of disturbing, misogynistic violence, in addition to tickling them with repulsive black humor..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

The Golden Boat
"...and stabs everyone the student comes into contact with. Violence escalates as other killers join the parade. It's as..."

March 20, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Despite Concern, Commissioners Proceed With Two Finalists for County Judge
Advocates hope the next CC4 judge understands the intersections of sexual assault and family violence
"...Kercher, and Dimple Malhotra, chief prosecutor in the Family Violence Unit of the Travis County District Attorney's Office. Earlier..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Guns in 2018: The Carnage Continues
A look at the Gun Violence Archive findings for the year
"...one of the Chronicle's periodic visits to the Gun Violence Archive. The GVA is nonprofit, non-advocacy, and a thoroughly..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Frisk
"...what it shows to the camera. Most of the violence is suggested and, for the most part, the sadistic..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend
"...fact that the film has more hardcore sex and violence than any animated film in history. Imagine the early..."

June 11, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

2020 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary
Trauma defines these glimpses into other real lives
"...being tossed back into a world of persecution and violence is too much for some children, who instead block..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Ajami
This Oscar-nominated Israeli film reveals not only the divides between Jews and Arabs, but also those between Muslims and Christians, young and old, men and women, and rich and poor.
"...sprawling tale that reflects on the virulent pathology of violence that has been forever endemic to the Holy Land...."

April 23, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Natural Born Killers
Stone grabs our collective viscera and never lets go for the next two hours.
"...and newspaper echoes), exaggerated caricatures, and hyperbolic acts of violence, the opening sequence introduces us to the technical frenzy..."

Aug. 26, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Corrupt Cop on the Chopping Block
APD officer helped a domestic violence suspect evade arrest, according to Chief Joe Chacon memo
"...Upton for helping the suspect in an alleged domestic violence assault evade arrest...."

April 1, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas Book Festival 2018: War Reporting: The Fighters on the Ground
C.J. Chivers on capturing the lives of American soldiers now
"...Fighters looked out over the small audience and said, “Violence is failure."..."

Oct. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Elizabeth Banicki

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