Fences

Denzel Washington scores big in August Wilson's great American play

"...Adapted from the canonical Pittsburgh-set play by August Wilson, Fences crackles with spitfire dialogue, blazing emotions, and worn-down, gut-punched..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"Renee Lai: A Study of Fences" at grayDUCK Gallery

In her grayDUCK Gallery solo exhibition, the artist sees more than what these barriers keep out

"...Artist Renee Lai is on the fence about fences. What exactly is their purpose? In "A Study of..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

New Fences Along Rail Hinder Pedestrians

"...Dear Editor, Have you noticed the new fences along the railroad tracks where commuter rail is slated..."

Nov. 6, 2008 Postmarks

The Luv Doc: Swinging for the Fences

There is no glory in Wichita

"...your friend, God bless her, is swinging for the fences. Good for her. As the old saying goes, "If..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Where Fences Don't Make Good Neighbors

AFS Doc Nights: Purgatorio

"...material devastation that resulted when humans drew lines and fences went up. Without identifying locations or those who talk..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot

Singer/guitarist/first baseman hits home run in post-arena show baseball game

June 3, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Good Fences?

Annexation Treads on Texas Tradition

Nov. 28, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

To Gillian On Her Thirty-Seventh Birthday

"...by Michael Pressman (Some Kind of Hero, television's Picket Fences) and based on David E. Kelley's (Picket Fences) adaptation..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

A Simple Favor

Anna Kendrick turns unlikely sleuth in this deliciously twisted romp

"...sense of something wicked afoot behind the white picket fences of suburbia, and it’s up to single mom turned..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Knight Moves

"...his stint as small-town police chief on TV's Picket Fences to play (guess what!) a small-town police chief. Psychology..."

Jan. 29, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Montecore

Montecore shows a young novelist swinging for the fences and hitting hard

"...focus, Montecore shows a young novelist swinging for the fences and hitting hard. ..."

April 1, 2011 Books Review by Sarah Smith

Fences

City Theatre Company delivers a strong production of August Wilson's 1987 Pulitzer winner

"...Fences..."

March 13, 2009 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide

by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff

"...cyclists that's lined with acres of fenced pasture. Regular fences usually hold cattle, horses, sheep, or goats. Behind taller..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Luv Doc: Privacy Fence

A really dense hedge makes good neighbors, too

"...belief that land and property can be owned) good fences make good neighbors. Actually, a really dense hedge makes..."

April 15, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

The Baker Brothers Find Their Kin

Behind the story of the gritty SF drama (plus, Mogwai!)

"...AC: It feels like you really swung for the fences in the casting...."

Aug. 30, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Truth Tellin'

Being diplomatic isn't being deceptive; it's being thoughtful and caring

"...I do. So, how do I go about mending fences with people who have written us off because of..."

March 16, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

The Common Law

Eight-Foot Privacy Fence – Can I Build It?

"...told me that the city of Austin doesn't allow fences higher than 6 feet. Is that right?..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Column by Luke Ellis

Please Spare Us the Crybaby Stories About Dogs

"...whose goddamn pit bulls escape through holes in their fences and are shot by cops while they’re attacking other..."

July 7, 2008 Postmarks

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Sumner article was that Sumner Erickson "tried" to mend fences with us. This event just happened and the "story"..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column

Not Roky, Not Sumner, It Should Have Been About Me, Me, Me

"...Sumner article was that Sumner Erickson "tried" to mend fences with us. This event just happened and the "story"..."

Jan. 5, 2006 Postmarks

The Bloodthirsty Killers of Circle C

Victims take flight! ... Officials shrug! ... Stealthy predators stalk the suburban streets!

"...homes in Circle C are surrounded by tall privacy fences that allow each resident to craft a backyard utopia...."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

The Name of the Game

Raising deer, oryx, antelope, and more on central texas ranches

"...these days, you can hardly help but notice the fences. Not the old barbed wire ones, but the tall..."

June 7, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Suburban Blight

Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires

"...Along Bowman Drive in Round Rock the fences get tagged, cleaned, re-tagged, and re-cleaned at a clip..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Stormwater Quality Control: The State of a Young Art

"...* Silt fences, a permeable fabric strung between steel poles, were used..."

Jan. 19, 1996 News Feature

Nr. 10

Danish stage-set dark drama descends into disappointing silliness

"...directing them both in a new play. He deliberately ring-fences these elements of his life – potentially a defense..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Uppercase Print

Subversive documentary pits a graffiti artist against autocracy

"...to treat his asthma) rebelliously writing anti-government slogans on fences and the sides of buildings. This graffiti, urging solidarity..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Fire Music

It’s definitely not trad, dad, in this history of free jazz

"...the wild adventures of midcentury visual art, diminishes and ring-fences free jazz: frustrating, considering Surgal launched this project because..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Malignant

Homage to giallo is fun, but is it good?

"...out of love, and Wan’s biggest swing for the fences in years. But is it good?..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Common Law

My neighbor takes “Keep Austin Weird” to the next level

"...When it comes to fences, ugly doesn't necessarily mean unlawful. Assuming your efforts at..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

The High Note

Don't call it a comeback: Music industry dramedy plays everything safe.

"...successful is a hell of a swing for the fences...."

June 5, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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