Fourteen minutes and one second ... 14 minutes and two seconds ... 14 minutes and three seconds ... . Sarah Palin's 15 minutes of fame are just about up, but she's going to sprint to the finish line. Her memoir, Going Rogue, hits the bookstores today, but most of the juicy stuff had already been leaked. And it really wasn't that juicy. John McCain's aides were mean to her. Boo-hoo. Katie Couric was mean to her. Sob.
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This summer, when members of the Fort Worth City Council were briefed on the grim results of a federal investigation of the city's housing department, they coul...
To the editor:
As usual, Betty Brink and
Fort Worth Weekly
do not know our community. The same day this story came out ("Falling Down, Getting Back Up," Oct. 21, 2...
When I heard about the Nov. 5 shootings at Fort Hood, I packed my bags for Killeen. As a former military wife, a military mom, and a clinician specializing in m...
We at
Fort Worth Weekly
are nothing if not topical. We have noticed that Times Are Tough. And so, like every other retailer on this planet, we have figured out ho...
Those who have never been to a stock car race perceive NASCAR fans as rednecks with mullets and toothless grins — big southern dummies, and poor ones at that.
P...
Sometimes, surely, opponents of
Tasers
must feel like they are in a nightmare, where they are
screaming but no sound comes ou
t. Especially in states like Texas whe...
Tarleton State University officials learned recently that underreporting campus crime could be expensive. The ultimate source of that lesson? Their own journali...
Chow, Baby has long wanted to do an
occasional series
called "Lunch with the Stars," in which we would find out if people who dine with famous people also get faw...
Since
KXT/91.7-FM
's inaugural broadcast last week, local musos seem to have rediscovered the wonders of the ol' wireless telegraphy box. "Hey, 2009! The 1940s ca...
The radiant and gently heartbreaking
An Education
opens in Grapevine this Friday and is still playing at the Modern this weekend. It richly deserves to be seen, i...