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Yearly Archives: 2009

Sigh-orama

Confession time: I love summer movies. I grew up on Jurassic Park, Independence Day, and the first run of Batman movies. I'd rather watch...

Housing Balloon

The best part of Pixar's new movie Up comes early on. The film starts with its main character, Carl Fredericksen, as a little boy...

Dissecting the Evidence

Dr. Nizam Peerwani is probably the highest-profile medical examiner in the United States. His territory covers four counties, but he's been called upon often...

Mardi Blahs

Since opening in Arlington a couple of years ago, Pierre's Mardi Gras Café has regularly hosted jazz-and-blues bands -- owner Roosevelt Pierre has sometimes...

Wayward Sage

Back in, what, 2004, Café Panache in Hurst was one of Chow, Baby's favorite restaurants, though after five years it doesn't recall specifically why....

Musical Q

"Since when do queens need an occasion to sing?" asked a gay character in last year's film Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist. Whatever it...

Tooting the Weeklihorn

No doubt, most of the news about journalism and news organizations these days is bad. Makes it...

A Bright Win for Poly

*****O N L I N E   E X C L U S I V E ***** Gary Braudaway's brown hair is orange today. The principal...

Sex as a Weapon

The McKinney trial of Phillipe Padieu has had such a high weirdness quotient, a TV movie from Harpo Productions won’t do the trick. We...

Popular Stockyards Woman Killed

Bill Mackey and his wife Robin O’Hagan are a popular duo down in the Stockyards, and today there is a feeling of loss in...