Pixels

Ever wish you could pixelate Adam Sandler?

"...invader. A ton of cameos by the likes of Serena Williams, Martha Stewart, and many others pop up with..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Serena's death was totally preventable, but someone made a bad..."

May 23, 2003 Column

Coach's Corner

The UT Longhorns have two very good quarterbacks, but it's a lie to say they're both starters. And in tennis, Venus and Serena Williams are making it look so easy, people may not recognize just what unique talents they really are.

"...to use words like revolutionary to describe Venus and Serena Williams. It would be easy to proclaim them as..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

King Richard

And dad makes three in this Williams family tennis biopic

"...But Richard Williams, father to tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, appeared to have taken that dictum and doubled..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Free State of Jones

Matthew McConaughey stars in pic about little-known Civil War event

"...life become so severe that he leaves his wife Serena (Russell) and son, and heads for the swamps...."

June 24, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coach's Corner

Pat Cash tried to impugn the Williams sisters' Wimbledon accomplishment, but they're bigger than him and that simpering Chris Evert put together.

"...rigged. He said Richard Williams told his younger daughter Serena (who'd already won the U.S. Open) to tank her..."

July 14, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Pole Position

For some kinds of dance, you need Brass Ovaries

"...done drop-in style at Brass Ovaries), this time with Serena, a curvy brunette. She had us focus on fun..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Arts Feature by Kaci Beeler

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Nuff Said, Wear Red

What do rockabilly cult figure Johnny Legend, women's health care advocate Marcia Ball, and hit-and-run victim Slim Richey have in common? This weekend.

"...& roll movie," which Legend also directed. Porn star Serena was in town for it, and her dancing with..."

March 30, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Nordic Noise

Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland – 26 inches of SXSW over four days and nights

"...Morning, is a languorously melodic delight. Soul-stirring Oslo quintet Serena Maneesh won raves for their self-titled 2005 Honeymilk release..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Do It Yourself Biennial

How to showcase all the great art in Texas on a shoestring budget

"...her home city. She was familiar with the artist, Serena Lin Bush, and had seen the piece in person...."

March 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Melodramatic Entrance

On set with 'Shades of Life,' the multicultural soap-opera access show giving minority actors a shot at exposure

"...Productions. Corey gets a job at Endeavor through romancing Serena, but Virgil, the boss, tells Serena to fire him...."

April 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Coach's Corner

Anna wants to become a top-flight tennis star? Kan o' kourn. Just become a Williams sister.

"...is the legend of the Williams sisters, Venus and Serena. Many times I've thought about the unlikely lunacy --..."

July 12, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Pause

"...Directed by: Serena Lin Bush. pause, a mixed-media video installation by Serena..."

May 16, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where Were You When ...

Sports lover Lisa Tozzi reflects on 1999, this "underdog" of a year.

"...5. Serena Williams Won the U.S. Open. It wasn't the Williams-Williams..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Sports Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Disco Dolls in Hot Skin (3-D)

"...Directed by: Norm De Plume. Starring: John Holmes, Serena, Lislie Bovee and Mike Ranger. This Seventies porn film..."

June 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bob Marley: One Love

Jamaican reggae pioneer gets the biopic treatment

"...Oscar for his portrayal of Richard Williams, Venus and Serena’s coach and father. Yet Green’s latest project, Bob Marley:..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Movie Review by Carys Anderson

This Weekend's Can't Miss Food Events

Daily Austin food news

"...Coco Paloma Desserts and Serena Lissy Chocolates are hosting a sale of Chanukah cupcakes..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...disparate as L.A.'s Laurel Canyon rejuvenators Dawes and Norway's Serena-Maneesh. The Scandinavians headline with the throbbing abrasion of their..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Porgy and Bess

Zach's ambitious new staging of the Gershwin opera says a lot about those things that matter more than money

"...That's never more apparent than when the newly widowed Serena Robbins must depend upon the generosity of her neighbors..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Hour Has 22 Minutes

Pop quiz on Canada, with a SXSW 07 musical cheat sheet

"...Serena Ryder, Peterborough, Ontario: Huge voice, little girl...."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Serena-Maneesh

SXSW showcase reviews

"...Serena-Maneesh..."

March 17, 2006 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Oh, Give Me a Home

The 20th 'New American Talent' exhibition reveals a country struggling with isolation and power

"...Another piece that addresses isolation and social frustration is Serena Lin Bush's installation Speak Easy (who's on first). Two..."

July 1, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Hostage

Bruce Willis is called back to active crime-fighting duty in this new thriller.

"...in his new low-crime hamlet, and his frustrated wife (Serena Scott Thomas) and daughter (Rumer Willis, the actor’s daughter)..."

March 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Calling Mom

An essay on the author's mother and her generation of African-American women

"...likes. She has yet to express an opinion on Serena or Venus, but something tells me it won't be..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

11th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

Introduction and Results

"...Frankovis, Verushka Gray, Sarah Hamlin, Dan Hardick, Anne Harris, Serena Horn, Kimberley Jones, KGSR, Amy LeGrand, Ron Nickell, Laurie..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

After a Fashion

Follow Style Avatar Stephen as he follows Amy & Christina from Vylette on their fabulous NYC fashion buying trip!

"...this was quite a letdown. They loved the club Serena in the basement of the Chelsea Hotel, owned by..."

June 28, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts

From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music

"...featuring Eileen Dover, Amy H. Graves, Scarlet Sagamore, and Serena Blake. Why, it’s enough to make you shout, “What..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Brrr, It’s Cold in Here

Shake off the icicles and step out on the gay Austin streets with these queer events

"...well as special performances by Yvonna F. Mei and Serena Blake. Plus: onsite testing by Kind. Sat., Jan. 20,..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Column by James Scott

The Macaluso Sisters

An intimate and devastating family portrait across decades

"...Alissa Maria Orlando, Viola Pusateri, Donatella Finocchiaro, Simona Malato, Serena Barone and Maria Rosaria Alati...."

Aug. 27, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Portraits of Austin Musicians With Their Pets During Stay-at-Home

"...Nnedi Agbaroji (Trouble in the Streets) and Serena Nguyen with Ichigo (cat) and Kimble (possum)..."

May 7, 2020 Photo Gallery

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