Email Author Jennifer Elaine Davis

2010 Stories by Jennifer Elaine Davis

• Team Coco

  published July 15, 2010

  There are few love stories in modern cinema that bore me more than this whole Bella-Edward affair everyone is obsessed with right now. The concept... More >>

• This Is The New Set

  published July 8, 2010

  I know, I know...you're disappointed that the Jerryworld Tennis Classic has been unceremoniously canceled, your credit card has been credited back... More >>

• Boom Or Bust?

  published July 1, 2010

  The Texas Rangers break hearts in North Texas every year, maybe even more so than our beloved Cowboys. We expect the Cowboys to win, and we... More >>

• Nice Tat

  published June 24, 2010

  On the beaches of northwest Florida a few weeks ago, I witnessed an absolute phenomenon. For as far as the eye could see, women and men were... More >>

• Creative Genes

  published June 17, 2010

  Art is something that many of us take very seriously. We go see an exhibit and try and figure out the story behind the artist...what drove him or... More >>

• Goals Gone Global

  published June 10, 2010

  While the United States has exited the World Cup tournament, there is still plenty of great soccer to watch and the quarter-finals boast a pair of... More >>

• Mother, Can You Spare A Recliner?

  published June 10, 2010

  In love with furniture and real estate? Hoping for a life lesson and some belly laughing? Then meet Kate. Kate has a love for expensive furniture.... More >>

• Cooking Up Art

  published June 3, 2010

  Artists are pretty gutsy folk. Basically, they hang out and make a thing, and then when they get done, they call up all their friends and a whole... More >>

• It's a Real Motherlover

  published June 3, 2010

  Thinking about what it means to be a mother is incredibly challenging to someone who has never experienced it. I'm stuck between being totally... More >>

• Batdance To The Inwood

  published May 27, 2010

  While Christopher Nolan's recent installments to the Batman franchise are fairly dark, atmospheric and often gleefully macabre, they just don't... More >>

• Bye, Bye Miss American Pie

  published May 20, 2010

  February 2, 1959, was the end of an era; a tragic night that saw three of the most promising musicians American popular music had ever known dead... More >>

• Unleash The Animals

  published May 13, 2010

  More than once, it's come up on local news blogs that Dallas just lacks certain pieces to complete its status as a cultural destination. Clearly,... More >>

• Oh Condi, Condi

  published May 6, 2010

  My mother always told me that it's not polite to talk about politics in certain circles. I feel that my mom taught me well, and I've spent many an... More >>

• State Scare Of Texas

  published April 29, 2010

  The horror film genre is one that attracts a fairly fervent fan base, from all observations. And I have to qualify it on an observation-only... More >>

• Bill Or Bills?

  published April 22, 2010

  There's been some debate about whether William Shakespeare, as we think of him, really existed. The flesh-and-blood William Shakespeare... More >>

• Such A Gorgeous Day

  published April 15, 2010

  After a winter like the one we shivered through this year, signs of spring are especially welcome. It's a good feeling to put the Snuggies into... More >>

• A Feast for the Eyes

  published April 8, 2010

  There's something super appealing about the idea of attending a film festival. Going to the movies to see something like Avatar has its... More >>

• The Hotel Hero Speaks

  published April 1, 2010

  What happened in Rwanda in the mid-1990s is almost beyond comprehension. An estimated 800,000 Rwandans were slaughtered in a genocide that somehow... More >>

• What's Eating Gilberto Gil?

  published March 25, 2010

  The best thing about Brazilian music is that even the most mainstream of tunes is so much more sonically complex, lyrically intricate and... More >>

• Up, Up On The Stage

  published March 18, 2010

  Entertaining kids is not as easy as it used to be. I remember playing with blocks and spending whole afternoons making an elaborate game out of... More >>

• Deathmatch in the Death Star

  published March 4, 2010

  In his quest to bring us the biggest, most exciting sporting and live entertainment events North Texas has ever seen (you know, like that U2 show... More >>

• The Generals Suck!

  published January 28, 2010

  In a world where basketball players pull guns on each other in the locker room and assault fans on a fairly regular basis, it's nice to know that... More >>

• The Hired Help

  published January 28, 2010

  Cinema loves a good story about hired help. The Merchant/Ivory film The Remains of the Day remains the gold standard--in my opinion--but... More >>

• Daydreams Come True

  published January 28, 2010

  Latchkey kids from the 1980s grew up with a very peculiar set of heroes and companions. I spent most of my after-school hours with a disparate... More >>

• Fifteen More Minutes

  published January 28, 2010

  Facebook is nothing if not a cultural barometer. At any given time, I can login and see what people are reading (a disturbing amount of... More >>