Film Shorts
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The Last Ride (PG-13) Henry Thomas stars in this drama as country music legend Hank Williams, who in 1952 hires a local teenager (Jesse...
Night & Day
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Defending champion Sabine Lisicki has pulled out of the Texas Tennis Open, but you can still catch some bright names in this...
Burnt Orange You Ashamed?
You have to credit the University of Texas at Austin for being consistent — consistently sleazy. In June 2011, the school’s website described how...
From Ozzie to Bobby V’s
Back in February, when I wrote a piece on the history of Fort Worth’s metal scene (“Still Riveting,” Feb. 29), I learned a ton...
Reality Bites
For your columnist, the ’90s were a mix of dread (I was in college), drunken haziness (I was in college), joy mixed with pain...
License to Loan
To the editor: The Aug. 1 Metropolis story, “High Interest in the ’Burbs,” about payday loans in the less affluent towns and suburbs, really...
Training Table
I love the part in the first Rocky movie, when the title character makes it to the top step of the Philadelphia Art Museum...
Killer or Filler?
The Toadies’ Play.Rock.Music
Let’s get this out of the way first. Play.Rock.Music, The Toadies’ fifth studio album since first forming in the late 1980s, doesn’t...
Is a Parkway a Park?
The request seemed simple. A Fort Worth couple’s backyard pool had been partially built on city property years ago, long before the couple bought...
Gallery
How appropriate that a music-themed art show should be up at Casa Mañana, of all the venues here. Leigh Ann Williams uses live music...
