Separate Lies

Julian Fellowes is two for two: The English actor’s first big screenwriting credit, Gosford Park, netted him an Oscar, and with this directorial debut, he again demonstrates a mastery of British uppercrust dramas.

"...and social mores together like only the English can, Separate Lies throws in a body for good measure. Amidst..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez

Sex, Lies, and Kyle PD

KPD chief placed on leave after love triangle gets complicated

"...reportedly going to San Antonio and Florida with their families. In Oct. 2013, after Espi­noza had established an online..."

May 15, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

AISD, Single Sex, And the Shadow of Separate But Equal

Trustee Bradley on why she believes East Austin needs a boys' school

"...to enroll more kids over the next decade as families move out towards Colony Park (see Creating Sustainability, Jan...."

Aug. 9, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Metroland

"...Christian Bale (Velvet Goldmine) and Lee Ross (Secrets & Lies) star in the story of two London friends in..."

May 28, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crossing That Bridge

Council approves a separate bike and pedestrian bridge over Town Lake near the existing Lamar Street Bridge, and hears neighborhood concerns about moving central booking to the new criminal justice center downtown.

"...theory, their final decision: They voted to build a separate pedestrian and bicycle bridge across Town Lake in the..."

April 21, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

Clive Owen stars as the sad, taciturn anchor of this modern film noir by Croupier's Mike Hodges.

"...storylines toward some point which, if it indeed exists, lies beyond the finish line of this particular movie. As..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Big Fish

Tim Burton is all grown up and getting serious.

"...(Crudup), who arrives at his father’s deathbed determined to separate fact from fiction in the stories of his father’s..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Quick and the Dead

"...word “dead” into yet another of his films, though) lies with Simon Moore's patchwork script, which manages to cobble..."

Feb. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Water Fall

Between Austin Water's conservation goals and its execution ... lies a shadow

"...information requests. ("I think we lost count around 113 separate pieces of information," says Gross.) Robbins says the utility..."

June 17, 2011 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

AFF Review: The Get Together

Shakey Graves and friends grow apart in this Austin dramedy

"...The Get Together, an ensemble comedy centering on three separate storylines all occurring at a single Friday night house..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Naomi Brady

Fantasy Sex Toy Shop Strange Bedfellas Knows How to Relieve Your Stress

There be monsters ... and therein lies the fun

"...bullet vibrator sleeves. Sculpting toys that must interact with separate mechanical pieces is tricky, as the fit of the..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by James Scott

You Be the Judge

Sex, lies, and politics in the 331st District Court

"...mischief and making abusive calls to 911 in two separate incidents in 2009, and is currently facing indictment for..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

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"...members go in one van or each in a separate car. This criterion is availability of parking...."

June 6, 2003 Column

Is ACL Fest Local Mobley Austin's Bill Withers?

First-weekend act transforms hardship into post-genre pop

"...was like, 'Yeah, I'll do it.' It's ESPN. However, separate from that – and they didn't know this –..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Reissues

"...being spread out across the four albums mentioned above, separated neatly into a live album, an instrumental album, etc...."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Sugar-sweet West End musical biopic is just saccharine

"...singing about how things “used to be.” But therein lies the rub: None of those struggles have truly passed...."

Sept. 10, 2021 Movie Review by James Scott

A Banana Peel, a Diaper, and a Plastic Bag Walk Into Austin's Composting Program

How can a whole city compost, is it working, and can we reach zero waste by 2040?

"...haulers also provide education for businesses on how to separate different kinds of waste and avoid contamination. This year's..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

Marshall

Supreme Court judge biopic has bite

"...Brown v. Board of Education case, effectively ending the “separate but equal” myth of segregated schooling.)..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

When Confessions Prove False

Jonathan Holt told police he'd murdered his wife. But he hadn't killed her, and the cops should have known it.

"...to try again. By 2005, they were living in separate areas of their large home, having agreed to do..."

April 25, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Mysterious Skin

With this disturbing story about the lingering affects of child sexual abuse, Gregg Araki creates a film that is psychologically rich, emotionally haunting, and technically superior to anything he has ever done.

"...to see how these different fragments from two boys’ separate lives will ever connect up, so different are they...."

July 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Turtles Can Fly

New Iraqi drama by Iranian Kurd Bahman Ghobadi is lyrical and heart-wrenching as it focuses on the children of conflict.

"...rural Kurdistan village scattered across the rocky terrain that lies beyond the community’s outskirts, each man standing with his..."

May 27, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Promised Land

Jews and Neighbors Lay Competing Claims

"...out of the question, so each congregation will have separate-but-equal facilities on the DJCC site, further adding to its..."

March 6, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

"...film rejects the burdens of storytelling and plot development lies in the film's basic premise. The sequel begins right..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...able to act with impunity no matter how many lies Bush or his administration tells us, or just go..."

July 22, 2005 Column

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"...announced its intention to build and run its own, separate children's hospital while contractually bound to manage the children's..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Column

From the Archive: Welcome to Chaos

Originally published on Nov. 12, 1993: ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs

"...siren, Hart looks back through the small window that separates the cab from the vehicle's mobile emergency room, and..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...transferred to the Republican National Committee, which then sent separate checks totaling that amount to several GOP legislative candidates...."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature

Going, Going, Gone?

Gary Bradley agrees to sell 1,000 acres of land to the city

"...and any land purchase discussions "will proceed on a separate track." He noted that the city could not immediately..."

March 17, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Oh, Build Me a Home

Architects Espouse "Traditional Neighborhood Districts"

"...if we don't sprawl. If we lived smaller, didn't separate our homes from each other, from our workplaces, from..."

May 23, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sexual Assault Survivor Files Temporary Restraining Order Request Against Travis County D.A.

Filing seeks to stop Moore, Montford from discussing survivor’s rape

"...in the ongoing sexual assault class action lawsuit who separately hit the the pair with a defamation suit in..."

Nov. 8, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

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