Grazin’ in the Grass
The jaunty trad-bluegrass standard "We've Got Franklin D. Roosevelt Back Again" is one thing (i.e., awesome), but young folks playing it today is a...
The Redwalls
A lot of burgeoning artists are fortunate enough to inherit their parents' record collections and discover music they missed during its first go-around.
But...
Out of the Woodwork
Since the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth moved into its current home, one of its most popular pieces has been Martin Puryear's "Ladder...
Hidden Heritage
When the Fort Worth Parks and Community Services Department closed Heritage Park six months ago, few downtown regulars noticed.
The park that at one...
Vice Squad
Here in the land of ribs, fajitas, and chicken-fried, Chow, Baby can understand that it's hard to be a good Lentenite, which may explain...
Pies in the Sky
Anybody who grew up in New York, Philly, Chi-Town, or Jersey will tell you that once you move anywhere else, you've got to give...
Good Time Charlie
Charlie Bartlett was supposed to come out last August. (In fact, that's when I first saw the movie.)
But its release was postponed until...
Iran So Far Away
A couple of months ago, Persepolis was the trendy pick among some movie critics as 2007's best animated film.
Honestly, I was pulling for it....
Tasty Bits
Erik Tosten, founder of DallasArtCast.net, a web site devoted to podcasts on local art galleries, served as curator for Gallery 414's current show and...
V-Day Roundup
Valentine's Day may be a creation of the retail sector to drive up sales during a slow period, but it has given rise to...
