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Separation, La
"...tale of emotional meltdown and bitter acrimony among otherwise sane adults should hit home with anyone who's ever been..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Thin Red Line
Malick's return to filmmakng after a 20-year absence is this WWII story based on James Jones' Guadalcanal novel. The film is a lyrical and introverted study of the curiously destructive relationship between man and nature.
"...expression of fear and trepidation on the faces of sane men who are staring into the maw of insanity...."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Saving Private Ryan
"...this is perhaps as close to battle as any sane human being should ever hope to tread...."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tom & Viv
"...to an asylum, where she eventually died as a sane, post-menopausal woman. As the anguished Vivienne, Miranda Richardson's performance..."

March 17, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Murder in the First
"...facts of the case, he discovers that his barely sane defendant -- whose only previous crime had been stealing..."

Jan. 20, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Flight of the Innocent
"...family business behind him and move on to more sane opportunities. Meanwhile, the boy is haunted by flickering television..."

Jan. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fortress
"...sight). Only Jeffrey Combs (late of Re-Animator), as the semi-sane computer whiz D-Day, elicits any real reaction, and really,..."

Sept. 10, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

An Angel at My Table
"...her writing that ultimately saves her and makes her sane again. Part 3 follows the growth of the artist...."

Sept. 20, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Death Watch: Competency Hearing Granted for Marcus Druery
State's 15th execution of 2013 set for Nov. 12
"...granted a competency hearing to determine if he is sane enough for execution...."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Finding an SBOE Balance: District Roundup
SBOE contests around the state
"...the open District 10 race between Democrat Judy Jennings (sane) and Republican Marsha Farney (who could swing either way)...."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Letters at 3AM
Stanley Crawford's new book, The River in Winter: New and Selected Essays, reminds us that we must all do our part.
"...Oxford definition has gotta be tongue-in-cheek: "state of being sane." In other words: "How would we know?" Its second..."

June 27, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Demand for Rape Kits High
SafePlace is receiving two to three requests per day
"...get an exam by a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)...."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Bill Hicks ... Sane Man
"...BILL HICKS ... Sane Man D: Kevin Booth (1989; remastered, 1999); with Bill..."

June 2, 2000 Screens Review by Ken Lieck

The Luv Doc: Advice on Advice
In general, people don’t want advice – even when they ask for it
"...that what they are doing is everything a normal, sane person would do in the same circumstances. Of course,..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Druery Denied Competency Hearing
Defense attorneys say schizophrenia keeps this inmate from understanding why he's being executed
"...competency hearing to determine whether the inmate is indeed sane enough to die. Druery was sent to death row..."

July 27, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Catch-2010
The ledger on Barack Obama features plenty of black eyes and feathers
"...Orr would be crazy to fly more missions and sane if he didn't, but if he was sane he..."

July 9, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Yates Conviction Overturned
False testimony taints sentence for mom who killed her kids
"...testified for the prosecution, opined that Yates was legally sane at the time of the killings. Indeed, Dietz testified..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

David Bowie
Reissue
"...David BowieAladdin Sane (EMI) Aladdin Sane is the great forgotten David Bowie..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Music Review by Kent H. Benjamin

Marry Me
She’s a pop sensation! He’s a math teacher! Crazy!
"...on Kat with her assistant. She does what any sane person would do: She looks out into the crowd,..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

jackass forever
Because dick punches are never not funny
"...gave jackass forever four stars. Four stars?! Am I insane? No, I am exactly sane. Seriously, though, I love..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

A Man Among Monsters: Elijah Wood on No Man of God
Finding the heart of the man who hunted serial killers
"...provides a rock for him, to help keep him sane between these interactions. And I think he's genuinely curious...."

Aug. 28, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bloody Hell
Australian horror-comedy is deliciously twisted riff on the eurotrip
"...brings Alia (Fraser) and Rex (O'Toole) together. She's the sane daughter of a family of deranged cannibals in rural..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Matthew Monagle’s Top 10 Films of 2019
"...Mame Bineta Sane (Atlantics) Best Director..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Meru
Doc recounts efforts of American mountain climbers to ascend Meru Peak
"...most of us, it’s difficult to fathom why any sane person would risk his or her life to navigate..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Austin’s Out Of Bounds Comedy Festival Has No Bounds In Stock
The annual juggernaut of performative hijinks returns to the ATX
"...after this year. How is it that he's remained sane – ah, relatively sane – for this long?..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ineffective Counsel Blamed in Death Row Inmate's Case
John Balentine was convicted of a triple murder of teenagers in Amarillo
"...constitutes a 'substantial showing' of incompetency." See "Is Druery Sane Enough to Die?" Newsdesk, July 24...."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ted Cruz: The New Schwarzenegger
And we don't mean that in a good way
"...In a sane environment, Cruz's background would put paid to the entire..."

Aug. 7, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Executing Inmates at Near-Record Pace
Aug. 7 execution date set for inmate who claims mental retardation
"...grounds that he may be incompetent; see "Is Druery Sane Enough To Die?," Newsdesk blog, July 24...."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Goon
Off-color, bloody, and hilarious, Goon is the best hockey comedy since Slap Shot.
"...across a frozen sea of jagged, roughhousing men any sane person would cross the street to avoid. He has..."

April 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

'Wild, Rabid Letter' From Mike Levy
"...from Michael Levy of the Committee for Even Minimally Sane and Rational Government in Austin, attacking one of our..."

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