School’s Out
A controversial program that forced more than 60 public works inspectors in the city's engineering department to add almost a full load of college...
Jon Irabagon
As the new millennium approaches the end of its first decade and folks who habitually worry about such things ponder the death of jazz...
Many Turkey Returns
To the editor: The Fort Worth Weekly gave a Turkey Award to the city council for ostensibly funding - in these trying times -...
Squeaky Clean
A high-powered lawyer friend, who happens to be female, recently reminded me of the risks inherent in asking guys out for drinks. Her story...
Down the Chimney, Hatch
Christmas is for children, even the grownup ones. A one-night program of live music, short theater pieces, and comic sketches, SceneShop's sixth annual revue...
Exit the Highway
There are a lot of things I don't "get." Coconut flavoring is one. Who in the hell wants to eat anything that tastes even...
Transfer from If to When
Five years ago, no one in Fort Worth was thinking much about public transportation, particularly an inner-city streetcar system. Real estate developers, assuming that...
Gallery
Other artists use brushes or pens, but California-based Lia Cook uses an electronic Jacquard loom to create her fiber works that depict girls' faces....
Carrying the Flame
Unlike seemingly everybody else, I don't know any famous actors. However, I do have personal ties to a character from a new Danish biopic...
The Kids Are All Right
This whole decade has been pretty much a waste for Robert De Niro. A lucrative waste, but even so ...
Having dazzled the film world...




