Love on a Plank
There are only three things in life that Chow, Baby can count on: death, taxes, and my inability to find a good cheese plate...
Existential Excellence
“I have ambiguities that you have yet to fathom!” angrily shouts overeducated, understimulated Marjorie to her husband, Ira, a retired ear-nose-and-throat doctor. By all...
Family Friendly
On a recent Sunday night in the middle of Nowheresville, Okla., Missing Sibling experienced its first big break.
It’s not what you think.
A belt on...
Gallery
Between Love Field’s modernization and DFW Airport’s commissioning new artwork, UTA is putting on a show spotlighting these highly visible examples of public art....
Amour, Quartet: Old Wave
Movies tend to neglect seniors as subjects. This is neither a recent phenomenon, nor is it a Hollywood thing. Filmmakers and audiences everywhere have...
Buying American
The bar is well stocked at J.R.’s house, nestled quietly in a well-to-do neighborhood not far from downtown Fort Worth. Booze is in short...
Texas Pit: Bottom Highs
There aren’t many places around here to go for raw oysters. J&J’s Oyster Bar in the Cultural District and Big Fish in Grapevine are...
The New Radu Lupu
Wait, Radu Lupu plays Debussy? When did this happen? Actually, he’s been doing it for a while now. The Romanian pianist, trained in the...
Cowtown Is Wowtown To Larry McMurtry
The notoriously grumpy guy (Larry McMurtry) who wrote the greatest Western novel of all time (Lonesome Dove) has something sweet to say about my...
XTO Gets PO’d At Big D
Dallas is being much more cautious than Fort Worth when it comes to dealing with the natural gas drilling industry.
The drillers came first to...