Lean Times
The moniker "Stockyards Buddha" might be up for grabs. Fort Worth Weekly bestowed that tag on singer-songwriter Brad Hines in 2007, partly because of...
Listen … Or Else
I'm still a little torn about the No Idea Fest. The gathering of noisicians, free jazzbos, and sound artists that has been taking place...
Vijay Iyer & Fieldwork
The hype surrounding jazz pianist Vijay Iyer is frighteningly reminiscent of the ocean of ink that greeted the arrival of trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and...
Bleu Edmondson
Dallasite Bleu Edmondson likes Fort Worth. A lot. Last fall, before his acoustic show at Sundance Square's 8.0 Restaurant and Bar, he bemoaned the...
On the Line
Denton-born and -raised filmmaker and actor Laurence Maher is new to the experience of being interviewed by the press, so he thinks hard about...
We’ll Take Manhattan
Reading Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' graphic novel Watchmen today, it's striking how this 1985 masterpiece has penetrated to the marrow of countless movies,...
Lovely Bones
For some reason, a lot of people (two people) have recently asked about the difference between American Chinese and Chinese Chinese cuisine. Here's Chow,...
Over-Board
Truancy problems with school children in Fort Worth's West Meadowbrook neighborhood prompted local volunteers to team up with a school principal and police officers...
Be Cool
"Dennis," according to Dennis, was once, a long time ago, a superstar pool hustler in Las Vegas, a quaint little locale you may have...
Thick Pickings
This past summer, a cancer-stricken and emaciated A.C. "Ace" Cook said he was no longer interested in buying art and was selling his beloved...
