Posts Tagged ‘called’
Night and Day
KRISTIAN LINWED ? 16 The Mystery Science Theater 3000 guys riffed on Plan 9 From Outer Space at your local movie theater last summer, and now they’re back with a holiday show. The Christmas Shorts-stravaganza unleashes them on old Yu...
Am I Blue?
KRISTIAN LINSo your epic disaster movie broke box-office records and won every Oscar in sight. What do you do for an encore? For 12 years, James Cameron didn’t have an answer, and the film world went on without him. As I watched his ...
What Will It Take?
StaticSometimes, surely, opponents of Tasers must feel like they are in a nightmare, where they are screaming but no sound comes out. Especially in states like Texas where, despite a growing death toll, too many law enforcement agenc...
Captain Kitty
STEVE STEWARDFilm can be a transformative experience. After all, if not for pulp serials, George Lucas might have ended up as a hot-rod mechanic. In the case of twentysomething local filmmaker Aron Cho, also known as Captain Kitty, comic bo...
Our Land
KENDALL ANDERSONLocal teacher and writer Kendall McCook went to Washington, D.C., for Barack Obama’s inauguration, with sons Jake and Clayton. The following is excerpted from his longer article about that experience.
Grady’s New Restaurant
Chow, BabyLast fall, or maybe it was fall the year before, Chow, Baby secretly vowed that it wouldn’t utter the words “Grady’s new restaurant” again until it had sat its very own butt in the damn place.
Inner Universe
A global physics research project is revving up in Europe — with UTA faculty in key roles.COHE BOLIN
God particles and dark matter may sound more like topics for theological debate than terms of science, but they’re both part of a global collaboration in physics research in which the University of Texas at Arlington is p...
Water Foul
An aquifer is at risk – along with property values, livestock, and dreams – after gas wells move in.Peter Gorman
Brian Beadle knew something was wrong when the registered Boer goats he raises on his small farm near Grandview began swelling up just after Christmas.
Circular Track
Stepping off the curb earns a reporter eight years of threats but no day in court.Jeff Prince
Lyrics to an old Johnny Cash song run through my brain with every trip to my mailbox.
Big Art, Little Art
Big TicketIt’s too early in the year for the local museums to be launching major exhibits, but some of them are giving us new stuff to look at all the same.