Platform Diving
Political party platforms are documents primarily written by true believers, embodying the beliefs of activists who actually like to go to meetings. But politicians...
Dark Knight Rises: Bane Capital
If The Dark Knight Rises is truly Christopher Nolan’s last Batman film, this is a hell of a way for the series to go...
Catching Up with Keeyes
Jon Keeyes featured regularly in the pages of Fort Worth Weekly in the mid-2000s as a filmmaker whose locally made slasher flicks such as...
Down to The Tower
The Tower Restaurant and Speakeasy occupies the same location on the corner of 4th and Taylor streets downtown where The Vault Mediterranean Restaurant flamed...
Words to Live By
Writing about restaurants that set up shop at cursed addresses — sinkholes where cafés before them have gone to die — is always bittersweet:...
Robber Barons at the Pump
Click here to read "Robber Barons at the Pump" as it first appeared in the SF Weekly.
Mission Accomplished: Bush Makes Bozo Of Himself Again
Big D resident George W. Bush has kept a relatively low profile during retirement after mucking things up for eight years.
He's back.
Quick question: If...
Easy to Love
Anything Goes was revived on Broadway last year to great acclaim, but the musical has never really been in eclipse. Since it debuted in...
Dez Bryant A Broken Record
Hey, Dez, we wanted you to break records, not become a broken record.
Character questions have long dogged Dez Bryant, but the Dallas Cowboys couldn't...
DVD Review: “Margaret”
I missed Kenneth Lonergan's Margaret during the one week it played at the Angelika in Dallas last fall, and I never received one of...