Results for keyword: Western Culture
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The County Attorney
Catron County Attorney Jim Catron, in his own words, on the "rural Western resistance to the federal empire."
by Lisa Jones, Jun 24, 1996 -
Catron County's politics heat up as its land goes bankrupt
Catron County, N.M., the home of the county independence movement, is a study of contrasts - its people heavily dependent on the federal government and its land and rivers dying.
by Tony Davis, Jun 24, 1996 -
Leaving room for cows and horses
Oakley, Utah adopts a development code with a "right to farm provision" in an attempt to preserve its rural way of life.
by Chris Smith, Mar 04, 1996 -
Southwestern writers hit the airwaves
A radio documentary "Writing the Southwest" features 13 Southwestern authors.
by Staff, Dec 11, 1995 -
Inventing the Southwest
An exhibit called "Inventing the Southwest: The Fred Harvey Company and Native American Art," goes on display in Phoenix, Ariz.
by Staff, Oct 02, 1995 -
Rocks, invective, and generosity
A profile of rancher Eugene Hussey reveals a man who has often had trouble with authority.
by Candace Burns, Oct 02, 1995 -
Waaaaaaaaaaaahh! The West refuses to be weaned
A Chicago columnist castigates the supposedly independent West as "an overgrown brat."
by Jon Margolis, Feb 20, 1995 -
A small town in Oregon gets ugly
Wise-use movement clashes with environmentalists in Joseph, Oregon.
by Kathie Durbin, Nov 14, 1994 -
Reality intrudes on Big Rock Candy Mountain
Big Rock Candy Mountain is bankrupt.
by Staff, Oct 17, 1994 -
The Southwest's writers are terrified liars
A writer argues that Southwestern writers refuse to tell the truth about the contemporary West.
by Charles Bowden, Oct 03, 1994






