Playing Through
Roller Derby and her fellow Hellcats helped Jamie Lee (aka Miss Amerikill) turn her life around
"...in the Hellcats locker room before a TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls Roller Derby bout, and Jamie Lee is in the..."
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July 17, 2009 Column by Thomas Hackett
All the Ladies in the House
Texas authors Sarah Bird and Diane Wilson win Dobie Paisano fellowships
"...author Diane Wilson, who most recently published the memoir Holy Roller: Growing Up in the Church of Knock Down,..."
May 15, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones
Playing Through
Have marathoners found the Answer?
"...about people who are. Go to one of those holy roller, testifying kind of churches, and you're going to..."
Feb. 20, 2009 Column by Thomas Hackett
Honey on the Track
Honey Homicide of the Lonestar Rollergirls talks tactics and ligaments
"...Fans of the Lonestar Rollergirls, Austin’s banked-track Roller Derby league, may have been upset..."
Nov. 20, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Res Publica
Your citizen's calendar, Oct. 9-16
"...DIANE WILSON The environmental/human-rights activist discusses her new book, Holy Roller, a prequel to her first memoir, An Unreasonable..."
Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature
Page Two: A Living Constitution
The promise of liberty, unedited
"...more-righteous-than-righteous left. One side declares holiness but finds nothing holy that is really holy; the other demands purity but..."
Feb. 8, 2008 Column by Louis Black
Return of the Lonestar Rollergirls
"...The Texas Roller Derby Lonestar Rollergirls, Austin's banked-track league, kicked off the..."
Jan. 28, 2008 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
God vs. Satan: TXRD Calvello Cup Championship
"...half-hour before the last match of the TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls' 2006-2007 season began, the Austin Convention Center was already..."
June 25, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Lonestar Rollergirls’ Calvello Cup Championship Going Down This Saturday
"...Rash or Masonite Burn,” defined in the glossary of Roller Derby slang on the TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls website. For..."
June 21, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Embracing The Riches
The Riches young Sam Malloy comes out (as if he was ever in…).
"...and descent – up social ladders and down into roller-coastering close-calls of being discovered as fakes – as it..."
May 15, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer
TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls Tryouts
"...get in on the camaraderie and fun of the Roller Derby, and now opportunity is a-knockin'. Sign up now..."
April 25, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
To Choogle or Not to Choogle
Everything you never wanted to know about choogle
"...Sank, but never quite follow through. Kings of Leon's "Holy Roller Novocaine," from 2003 debut Youth and Young Manhood,..."
April 18, 2007 News Post by Christopher Gray
Late-Season Lonestar Rollergirls Bout: Cherry Bombs vs. Hellcats
"...Austin Convention Center Sunday, April 15, for the Texas Roller Derby Lonestar Rollergirls' bout between the Cherry Bombs and..."
April 16, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
The Roller Derby Invades SXSW
"...Video killed the radio star, but television revived the Roller Derby. A much blathered about contact sport, today associated..."
March 14, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Midseason Lonestar Rollergirls Bout: Holy Rollers vs. Rhinestone Cowgirls
"...rollicking time of panty-grabbing and hair-pulling at the Texas Roller Derby's Lonestar Rollergirls' most recent bout, at the Austin..."
Feb. 12, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Lakewayers Never Cease to Amaze
"...box in my neighborhood was the cry. Next the holy roller elements erected the 150-foot-tall “holy” cross cell phone..."
Oct. 24, 2006 Postmarks
TXRD Season-Opening Recap and a Quick Course on Roller Derby Rules
"...The 2006-2007 season of the Lonestar Rollergirls kicked off Sunday, Oct. 15, at the Austin Convention..."
Oct. 18, 2006 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Genius and Jive
My roller-coaster relationship with Daniel Johnston
"...on the documentary The Devil and Daniel Johnston ("Visions Holy and Damned, Innocent and Experienced") – is not a..."
May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Louis Black
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...examining table, feet in stirrups, and a Family Edition Holy Bible in front of her genital area ["The New..."
Feb. 3, 2006 Column
More Roller Derby Support
"...is ignorant of the punk rock context of modern roller derby and an insult to the amazing product that..."
Jan. 27, 2006 Postmarks
TV Eye
Billed as 'a new spin on drama,' the drama of 'Rollergirls' is limited to the petty arguments of whiny women having trouble getting along, because, well, you know how women are
"...my head. It happened again when I was watching Rollergirls, the new A&E reality series based here. Watching the..."
Jan. 20, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Who's Who
"...10 and 17, 8pmTeam Permutations: The Empty Bowl A holy-roller, an exacting entrepreneur, and a committed nihilist, stranded in..."
Sept. 9, 2005 Arts Feature
The Intergalactic Nemesis: Twin Infinity
'The Intergalactic Nemesis: Twin Infinity,' the third installment in Salvage Vanguard Theater's retro radio serial, is the only conclusion to a space opera trilogy you need this summer.
"...fortress at the top of the world, where – holy moly! – she winds up with two versions of..."
June 24, 2005 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Roky Erickson
"...of these LPs being confirmed Texan and beyond touchstones, "Roller Coaster" and "Earthquake" are missed, but the sonic clarity..."
March 4, 2005 Music Review by Greg Beets
Luv Doc Recommends: Burlesque for Peace: Burlesque the Vote
Emo's, Sunday, October 3, 2004
"...Scholars in the new bunch, not even an honor roller – plenty of holy rollers though. The only hummers..."
Oct. 1, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc
Kings of Leon
Record Review
"...railing around "Molly's Chambers," which led off February's five-song Holy Roller Novocaine EP, and the linger-fickin' Aussie bar hop..."
Aug. 22, 2003 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Jesus Hopped the "A" Train
The artists of Mainline Theater Project have given their all to the characters and story of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Jesus Hopped the "A" Train, but sadly, what they have given their all to is a long-winded, superficial, ultimately unenlightening story of ruined life in the New York City criminal justice system.
"...the Weak-but-Nice Guard, the Ambitious-to-the-Point-of-Fatally-Flawed Girl Public Defender, the Holy-Roller Serial Killer (African-American), and the Crushed-by-the-System First-Time Felon (Latino)...."
Aug. 15, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar
TCB
Austin readies for Super Bowl weekend with roller skates, TV cameras, and a "yuppie makeover"
"...sports column, the only thing better than girls on roller skates banging into each other is girls on roller..."
Jan. 24, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray
Revolution Rock
At the crossroads of the Clash and the great state of Austin, Texas.
"...10 years of going to shows at the former roller rink, this might have been the finest ever. Austin..."
Jan. 17, 2003 Music Feature
2002 Summer Camps
"...THE MAGIC CAMP Holy Harry Houdini! Your prestidigitationally inclined kids will enjoy learning..."
