Posts Tagged ‘times’
Sometimes, the Same Is More
StaticDallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Jason Garrett might consider consulting with Tarrant County Commissioners on his play-calling next year. The commissioners know a thing or two about clever end-around plays.
Not a Drag
CAROLINE COLLIERThree musicians who met in a class at Texas Christian University six years ago founded the band Stella Rose under the auspices of loud rock and limitless potential. Youthful abandon informed the grunge-heavy, gritty rock sound ...
**ONLINE EXCLUSIVE**
JEFF PRINCEBack in the 1960s and 70s most people under 30 would have given their left nostril to be Chris O’Dell.
You Lie!
KRISTIAN LINIt sounds like a dry business story. In the early 1990s, Mark Whitacre, a division president at agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland, told the FBI that his firm was illegally fixing the prices of chemical fertilizers and f...
Aching for Justice
Local jury verdicts show a larger problem in our society.Valda Jean Combs
When an Arlington woman was indicted for manslaughter last year because she lied to her husband, I was concerned, but not much. Surely no jury would convict a woman who did not pull the trigger, while allowing the real killer t...
Five Times August
Listen UpBrad Skistimas, the 24-year-old Dallasite who operates under the sweeping moniker Five Times August, recently released his second full-length effort, Brighter Side.
By Foote
A Texas playwright’s 1953 odyssey gets a spirited reading by Fort Worth Theatre.Stage
The program for Fort Worth Theatre’s current revival of The Trip to Bountiful mentions at least three times that the city’s 53-year-old stage institution is “a community theater.”
James McMurtry
Listen UpFort Worth-born James McMurtry continues to display a wickedly sharp sense of right and wrong on his new Just Us Kids.
Bright and Loud
Mixing punk, Irish folksong, and twang, Panther City Bandits are a welcome anomaly.ERIC GRIFFEY
A couple of weeks ago at a Wreck Room show, a crowd of about 50 rowdy concertgoers trashed the place.
Wednesday Matinees
Big TicketIf you’re a reader who picks up this newspaper as soon as it hits the stands on Wednesdays (and we thank you), here’s your reward: The two events we’re spotlighting this week are both movies that screen tonight, so thereâ...