Ana Sisnett, 1952-2009

The place to post remembrances of local community activist, Ana Sisnett

"...sweet gathering was held at La Peña to honor Ana Sisnett, the community activist, writer, poet, friend, and leader..."

Jan. 18, 2009 News Post by Belinda Acosta

ACL Live Shot: Ana Tijoux

Chilean MC puts on a Spanish masterclass

"...2014 “a beautiful invasion of culture and sound,” Chilean Ana Tijoux launched the title track of her new LP..."

Oct. 4, 2014 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Ana Sisnett Service & Related Information

Location of Sisnett service and where to send contributions in lieu of flowers

"...Celebrating Ana Saturday, January 24 at 1pm. Trinity United Methodist Church..."

Jan. 18, 2009 News Post by Belinda Acosta

Ana's Opening

Third place

"...Ana was shivering in the last row of the church,..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Stacy Muszynski

'Damas, Dramas, and Ana Ruiz'

The debut novel from Chronicle staff writer Belinda Acosta: an excerpt

"...to reprint here the prologue to Damas, Dramas, and Ana Ruiz, which goes on sale Aug. 11. Belinda will..."

July 31, 2009 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Ximena Sariñana, Ceci Bastida, and La Mala Rodríguez

Pachanga Fest preview

"...Ximena Sariñana 8:30pm, Pavilion Stage..."

May 15, 2015 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

Ana Brasil

A short trip to a new Brazilian boutique is a revelation

"...Ana Brasil..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Ana Sisnett

Celebrated author, visual artist, and community activist / volunteer diagnosed with ovarian cancer

"...Ana Sisnett has always been there for us. All of..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Ana Lily Amirpour on Her New Film The Bad Batch

Cannibals, cult leaders, and friendship

"...Writer/director Ana Lily Amirpour, whose first feature was the 2014 Iranian..."

June 23, 2017 Screens Feature by Lars Nilsen

Day Trips: Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge

Old growth forest survives on the Rio Grande

"...Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, south of Pharr, is clothed in..."

July 19, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

“Ana Esteve Llorens: Correspondence” at Las Cruxes

The textiles in this solo show map a negotiation between the weaver and her surroundings, a lattice charting stretch and slack over time

"...a slew of considerations and intricacies. At Las Cruxes, Ana Esteve Llorens displays a selection of deceptively simple weavings...."

Oct. 12, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

“Ana Esteve Llorens: Studies for Future Objects” at Women & Their Work

The show’s mix of colored textile works and a large installation of open ovals spark an urge to interact with them

"...My most persistent thought while viewing Ana Esteve Llorens' work was that I wanted to put..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Bless Ana Sisnett

"...Dear Editor, Kate Messer's tribute and appeal to support Ana Sisnett's fight against ovarian cancer reminded me once again..."

March 17, 2006 Postmarks

We're Loving Eberly’s Loo, Bakery Lorraine’s Proud Macarons, Satellite’s Greek Tacos, Eastciders’ Yellowbird Flex, and – Who Says Mañana (Dos) Never Comes?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...second iteration of the South Congress Hotel’s coffee-and-pastry emporium Mañana will open along the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail (111 Sandra..."

Aug. 3, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Remembering Ana Sisnett

Austin loses a beloved activist, artist, technomama, and true friend

"...Writer, artist, and community activist Ana Sisnett died last week after a long battle with..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Gratitude From Ana Sisnett

April 26, 2006 Postmarks

We're Loving Eberly’s Loo, Bakery Lorraine’s Proud Macarons, Satellite’s Greek Tacos, Eastciders’ Yellowbird Flex, and – Who Says Mañana (Dos) Never Comes?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

Aug. 5, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Celestial Clockwork

"...Rosa Castellanos and Dominique Abel. Venezuelan director Fina Torres (Oriana) produces, writes, and directs her second effort entitled Celestial..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Good Manners

A Brazilian werewolf tale that takes a while to bite

"...Directed by: Marco Dutra and Juliana Rojas. Starring: Isabél Zuaa, Marjorie Estiano and Miguel Lobo...."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Bad Batch

Ana Lily Amirpour's psychedelic Western

"...Directed by: Ana Lily Amirpour. Starring: Suki Waterhouse, Jason Momoa, Jim Carrey,..."

June 23, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Head On

"...Directed by: Ana Kokkinos. Starring: Alex Dimitriades, Paul Capsis, Julian Garner, Elena..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lovers of the Arctic Circle

Using impressionistic and circular stragies, this Spanish film tells the story of two lovers from the time they meet at the age of 8 to the age of 25, when they may or may not meet again.

"...the Arctic Circle tells the story of Otto and Ana from the time they meet at the age of..."

June 18, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Take

Take, with a very good performance by Minnie Driver, is a dreadfully misguided movie whose story of redemption is utterly irredeemable.

"...other in the present. Years ago, the paths of Ana (Driver) and her son Jesse (Coleman) crossed with that..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fifty Shades Darker

Oh bondage, I'm yours!

"...Oh, but gosh, Anastasia Steele has a great life, working for a thriving..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

The “world’s first Iranian feminist vampire spaghetti western” is a spooky doozy

"...Directed by: Ana Lily Amirpour. Starring: Sheila Vand, Arash Marandi, Marshall Manesh,..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fifty Shades Freed

Mr. and Mrs. Grey break out the whips one last time

"...are you’re all in for this final chapter of Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson) and her paramour, the troubled, kinky,..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Watch Your Language

UCLA Professor Otto Santa Ana brings Brown Tide Rising to Resistencia.

"...a secret, because the secret's out. Sociolinguist Otto Santa Ana, co-founder and associate professor of the César Chávez Center..."

July 26, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Twinsters

Separated at birth, reunited online

"...actress, the pint-sized American Samantha Futerman, resembles his friend, Anaïs Bordier, a French woman going to design school in..."

July 31, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Nellie Blog

Why modern-day muckraker Ana Marie Cox couldn't care less about her critics – or even, at times, her audience

"...that reads like a geek mash note to one Ana Marie Cox, aka the "Wonkette," with her "peachy cream..."

March 4, 2005 Screens Feature by Roger Gathman

Desolation Angel

Ana Lily Amirpour on the cult of cinema

"...There's a timeless, otherworldly image in director Ana Lily Amirpour's mesmeric feature debut A Girl Walks Home..."

June 26, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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