Why So Serious?
Surely there can be few things less useful than a World Map of Happiness. If you live in one of the unhappy places, there...
Gallery
It’s back to basics for the art show at UNT. Drawing is usually one of the first classes that art students take, because it’s...
Pixar Re-Opens Its Toy Chest
The following statement is true –– and also pretty much meaningless: Toy Story 3 is the weakest Pixar movie in the last 10 years....
Please Give Weaves a Guilt-Edged Story
If there’s any doubt that Nicole Holofcener should have filmed the Sex and the City movie, her latest comedy Please Give should remove it....
Who’s Listening at City Hall?
The Fort Worth City Council meeting on May 4 was an evening session, and council chambers were packed, mostly with residents who had come...
Prime Time for Bailey’s
It’s a safe bet that you could make money in Cowtown by opening a high-end steak restaurant. However, there is a question of how...
Mother’s Little Helper
Chow, Baby wouldn’t know how real reviewers remember food details — take notes, maybe, or shoot surreptitious cellphone pictures — but its method is...
Big Sounds
For centuries, people have yearned to be surrounded and subsumed by music that penetrates to the very soul. The concert hall is one place...
1919 Comp CD Out Now
1919 Hemphill’s second compilation CD, How Y’all Doin’ Tonight?, is out now and available at all 1919 shows for $5-8. The CD includes hand-screened,...
SceneShop Honors Thurber
The humorist and cartoonist James Thurber (1894-1961) gets a very welcome appreciation as SceneShop presents two readings entitled “Men. Women. Dogs. A Thurber Celebration.” ‘Shopsters...
