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Cardinals Down the Drain: To Night the Impossible Mare?
"...an affront. Thrice! Sorry. Back on topic: For perspective’s sake, the Cincinnati Reds still aspire to a playoff spot..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

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"...For goodness sake, Jim, if somebody calls you a liar, at least..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

100% of Americans Want to Be Told the Truth?
"...supplied by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For goodness sake, Jim, if somebody calls you a liar, at least..."

Aug. 8, 2006 Postmarks

Dragon Gate by Phoenix
"...letdown was that they only serve one brand of sake, a mediocre brand, and it only comes warm and..."

July 7, 2006 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Waist Deep
An ex-con in Los Angeles gets pulled back into the gang wars when he has to rescue his son, who was in his carjacked vehicle.
"...professed determination to avoid further criminal activity for the sake of his son and his rather abrupt decision to..."

June 30, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

I Am a Sex Addict
If you leave the theatre with that awkward too-much-information feeling after peering into the director's self-exposed psyche, you will also remember his high-wire act that combines fact and fiction, drama and self-deprecating humor, honesty and self-delusion.
"...that sours his relationships. Prizing honesty for its own sake, Zahedi is often callous to the injurious effects total..."

June 23, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...Austin AirwavesFor the Sake of the LifeDear Editor,..."

May 26, 2006 Column

Kinky Boots
One man's ailing boot factory and a transvestite's need for extra-large thigh-highs become a perfect match in this British comedy about tolerance.
"...John Fluevog? Manolo Blahnik? Dr. Martens? Chuck, for God's sake, Taylor? A duller world if not a better one...."

May 19, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Final Destination 3
It’s not going to nab any golden statuettes, mind you, but this shocker takes such exuberant, gleeful delight in the unspeakably gory dispatch of assorted teenagers that it may well be the most fun you’ll have at the movies all week.
"...show the real deal on television. And for God’s sake, pay your taxes...."

Feb. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt
Vivid yet impressionistic, this documentary tribute to the musician Townes Van Zandt brings the life and the music of this songwriter's songwriter into focus.
"...This songwriter’s songwriter gave it all up for "the sake of the song," as he might say. Rejecting normality..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Terms of Engagement
If 'We Can't Make It Here,' then James McMurtry's in big trouble
"...cards close to his vest. Not just for privacy's sake but for the sake of the songs...."

Sept. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Andy Langer

To Your Health
How is "black vinegar" different from regular vinegar?
"...be made from rice, the same starting material as sake, or it can be made from millet, creating a..."

June 3, 2005 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Suzi's China Grill & Sushi Bar Reviewed
Suzi Yi took a brave step entering the fray of Asian restaurants in the West Lake-Rollingwood area. Has she been rewarded?
"...toro (fatty tuna), hamachi (yellow tail), unagi (eel), and sake (salmon). Our Occidental waiter seemed a little confused about..."

May 6, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

One Holiday, Two Gifts, 100 Years
Dan Welcher's pair of Yuletide operas shows what a difference a century makes
"...sacrifice the one thing they do own for the sake of the other person. But 100 years later, this..."

April 22, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin @ Large: Lesson Planners
All I need to know about cities, I learned in kindergarten
"...opposition to sprawl in the Southwest for its own sake. I am opposed to sprawl in the Southwest, and..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Zatôichi
Beneath its layers of epic detail, this Zatôichi is cinematic cotton candy.
"...as a masseur, but the thugs at the local sake stop take him for a samurai. Meanwhile, two mysterious..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Thunderbirds
A TV show from the Sixties that starred marionettes gets the live-action treatment … or does it?
"...renounce nonviolent protest in favor of evil for evil’s sake while the resplendent-in-pink Myles practices her karate chops and..."

July 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Mother
From the director of Notting Hill comes this story about a middle-aged woman who reignites her sex life with a much younger man.
"...if you have to draw incriminating pictures, for God’s sake don’t leave the sketchbook lying around.) A certain inevitability..."

July 2, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Bold and the Beautiful
Young chef / owner Tyson Cole has Uchi right where he -- and probably everyone else -- wants it.
"...and a very impressive selection of cold and hot sakes. A good opportunity to sample some of these is..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

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"...word for being opposed to something just for the sake of opposition: It's called being unneighborly. It doesn't matter..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Column

Open Range
"...that might make these sequences simply fun for fun’s sake. Open Range, however, is not without its charms, despite..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wes Craven Presents: They
"...horror moneymaker The Ring and the more traditional, shivers-for-shivers' sake haunting films of earlier decades, not to mention Harmon's..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dream on, Dream Team
Democrats Fail to Convince Texas
"...Texas politics, and in a perfect world, for the sake of not dividing Texas -- you would hope that..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood breaks out.
"...sushi bar is now open in Downtown. Look for Sake on Sixth (621-A E. Sixth, 478-8788) at the corner..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Thank You Very Much, Mr. Robata
Claudia Alarcon tells you about dining with all of the senses at a unique Austin Japanese restaurant.
"...ideally paired with the chilled Sho Chiku Bai Ginjo Sake ($15 for a 300 ml bottle), a suggestion from..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood goes stream of consciousness in this week's "Food-o-File."
"...and bar, while we hear that a restaurant called Sake on Sixth will replace Kaya Blue in the near..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course
"...in a multitude of other ways, all for the sake of our entertainment. In many ways, he's this generation's..."

July 19, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Page Two
Our cover story delves into the complex legacy of Townes Van Zandt, an artist who cared more about music than business, who literally lived his whole life for the sake of the song.
"...Needed You," "Mr. Gold and Mr. Mud," "For the Sake of the Song," "Two Girls," and his version of..."

June 14, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Townes Without Pity
The battle for Townes Van Zandt's legacy
"...Records label in 1968, the same year For the Sake of the Song became Van Zandt's debut. The two..."

June 14, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

NewSX of the SWorld
"...do with the music industry, existing for its own sake. And if we're lucky, music for its own sake..."

March 29, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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