Email Author Jennifer Davis-lamm

2011 Stories by Jennifer Davis-lamm

• Check Out These Permanent Markers

  published June 9, 2011

  There are few professions more interesting than that of tattoo artist. On one hand, the pro tattooist gets paid to create intricate, often... More >>

• Everyone Thinks You Should See This

  published June 2, 2011

  Usually, when you look up a movie review online, you find a whole bunch of reviews where people liked the movie OK. It kept them interested, and... More >>

• Know Your Resources

  published May 26, 2011

  The inner workings of the workplace have long been skewered in popular culture, much to the delight of us worker drones. Nearly all of us... More >>

• Experience the Dynamic Duo

  published May 19, 2011

  Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque blew a lot of minds when they began to transition their styles in the early part of the 1900s. They both began to... More >>

• All In a Day’s Art

  published May 12, 2011

  It’s a well-known truth that the length of time it takes to make a film has little to do with the quality of the finished product. If the... More >>

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  GlobeTotting: A "Look But Don't Touch" Baby's Day Out at the Nasher

  published May 11, 2011

  As a relatively new mom, I'll admit that the things I don't know about raising a kid could probably fill all of that empty real estate in Victory Park and then circle round for last call at Ghostbar. ... More >>

• A World of Revenge

  published May 5, 2011

  Denmark seems like such a peaceful, harmonious place that it's hard to understand where Danish filmmakers get all of their angst. But time after... More >>

• Much Ado About I Dos

  published April 28, 2011

  Come Friday morning, something like a billion adoring fans will be parked in front of their television sets/computers/digitally-enabled phones for... More >>

• Cultured Cells

  published April 21, 2011

  The graphic style used by comic book illustrators has long been seen as something of a poor man's art form, but few mediums give us such a timely... More >>

• Please Do, Do, Do the DADA

  published April 14, 2011

  Walking Dallas is not something for the faint of heart. Remember the video of that poor woman from Austin who tried to cross the street in the... More >>

• This Is A Rescue Mission

  published April 7, 2011

  Until relatively recently, being environmentally conscious meant that you were an earthy, crunchy hippie with earthy, crunchy Birkenstocks. It... More >>

• Wascaly Wabbit

  published March 31, 2011

  Spring has sprung, y'all, and that means that the flowers are blooming, the men of Uptown have liberated their man-sandals from the closet, and... More >>

• Half the Air, All the Art

  published March 24, 2011

  The art world doesn't come with the cult of personality that music or movies do and that frequently means that we miss out on some of the more... More >>

• Way Out West

  published March 17, 2011

  In a few thousand years, when aliens land on our scorched planet and examine Wall-E style what's been left behind, we think one of the... More >>

• Use Your Illusion

  published March 10, 2011

  One of the more buzzed about competitions in the 2011 Oscar race was the Best Animated Feature showdown between How to Train Your Dragon,... More >>

• Children of the Empire

  published February 24, 2011

  For a country that boasts one of the oldest civilizations and the biggest population of any nation on Earth, China somehow remains a mystery to... More >>

• Model Citizen?

  published February 17, 2011

  There's a saying that politicians are much like diapers: they need to be changed often and for the same reason. Is this because we tend to elect... More >>

• The Lady In White

  published February 10, 2011

  Isabelle Huppert is one of those actresses that you know is a force to be reckoned with the second you set eyes on her. I first saw her in Hal... More >>

• Run to Slant

  published February 3, 2011

  Along with all of the excesses of the Super Bowl--including but not limited to: parties with P.Diddy; sightings of Fergie, high-end liquor... More >>

• Ball Shots

  published January 27, 2011

  Much has been said in the past decade or so about the evolution (or devolution) of sports in this country. It's been obvious for many years that... More >>

• The Music is Gooding for Us

  published January 20, 2011

  The cure for the winter blues is not in some sad bastard country album. The empathy that offers is tempting, but ultimately you're forced to open... More >>

• Church Ladies

  published January 13, 2011

  The female buddy story is a virtual treasure trove of plot devices: heartwarming friendships, feminine empowerment, heartbreaking melodrama--you... More >>

• The Aperture of the Adventure

  published January 6, 2011

  Photography is a particularly challenging art form because it serves not only as a vehicle to stimulate our senses, but as a way to document the... More >>