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Yearly Archives: 2008

The Empire Strikes Back

Ooh! Ooh! You'll never guess who Chow, Baby ran into! Guess! Guess! Here's a hint: Joaquim "Kim" Gameiro, who used to own the fabulous...

Double Chens

With the current public health crusade against chubbiness, it's only a matter of time before that quintessential American institution - the Chinese buffet -...

Martyr and Man

Dr. Samuel Johnson once wrote that "when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrate his mind wonderfully." The...

Corpse Bride

When you encounter hideous misogyny in a movie pitched aggressively at male audiences (like last fall's Good Luck Chuck), it's shocking but not necessarily...

Bad Omens

The word has been atypically slow getting out about Woody Allen's latest thriller Cassandra's Dream. Released at the end of last year for awards consideration,...

Echoing Light

Without light, the only kind of art left is sound installations. 2nd Floor Gallery's current show of photographs and digital art focuses on light...

Domestic Troubles

Sarah Ruhl has told this story often, but it bears one more repetition: She came up with the idea for her comedy The Clean...

No Names, Just Burritos

Southeast of downtown, in the rundown neighborhoods where Fort Worth's homeless shelters are hidden safely out of view of the Sundance crowd, Steve and...

No Sharing in Heaven

Of the many, or at least the several, benefits of being in a committed relationship, surely the most vital is being socially approved to...

Batter Up the Bayou

Out on East Belknap Street, past Little Vietnam, is an odd little restaurant in a freestanding single-story building that's previously been home to a...