Top Local Shows of ’11
To finish off the list-giving so I can go back to doing whatever it is I do, I’ve come to humbly...
Not Optional
As the Fort Worth school district struggles with its latest scandal — this one involving Dunbar High School — it’s apparent that some officials...
Top 10 Movies of 2011
Do better next year, Hollywood. That’s how I feel as I look back on the movies of 2011. American films dominated my Top 10...
From His Brain to Your Ear
OK, so maybe he digs some guy’s “translations” of ancient texts, specifically the parts about aliens traveling to our planet before time began to...
Cool Old School Pizza
Most colleges have at least one pizza-’n’-subs joint nearby. TCU has Buffalo Bros. and the original location of Mama’s. UNT has Crooked Crust, which,...
Toast Points: Eat Early, Healthy, and Away
Every year around this time, I convince myself that this is going to be the year when I get in shape, finish that novel...
McAn’s Implied Landscapes
Photographer, sculptor, and mixed-media canvas artist Robert McAn says that if you look hard enough at some of his work, you can probably find...
New Year’s Roundup
With New Year’s Eve falling on a Saturday this year, this weekend is a prime opportunity to let it rip as you ring in...
Robert Earl Keen Chats Up Cowtown
When Robert Earl Keen sang about catching a five-pound bass in the 1980s, who coulda thunk he’d ever be singing it in a place...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
The Artist (PG-13) Michel Hazanavicius’ silent film stars Jean Dujardin as a 1920s silent-movie star who resists the change to sound films. Also with...