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Monthly Archives: August 2014

Not So Revolutionary

Grant Wood’s most famous painting features an iconic farmer, his prim daughter and a pitchfork. His most satiric painting is “Daughters of Revolution.” Three...
Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan share an umbrella in What If.

Taken

The romantic comedy What If is adapted from T.J. Dawe and Michael Rinaldi’s play Toothpaste and Cigars. I’ve never seen the play, but somehow...
Astrid Berges-Frisbey and Michael Pitt regard a white peacock in I Origins.

More Than Meets the “I”

In a fresh look at a tired argument, director Mike Cahill adds his flavor to the ongoing evolution-versus-creationism battle with I Origins, and after...
Before Stumptone releases its long-awaited third album, Adventures in Magnetism, in the fall, the North Texas quartet will play only one full-band show, this Thursday at Lola's Saloon.

That Stump and Stomp

All that’s missing is Dubya. Along with the somewhat, uh, quiet return of Fort Worth’s Tame … Tame and Quiet, one of the best post-punk...
Reagan Shankland and Matt Courtney find love on wheels in Artisan Center Theater’s Xanadu Jr. See Monday.

Night & Day

WED ▪ 6 August means it’s time for the kids to go back to school. Students and parents who are economically eligible can find free...
Blocker (center): “Pleasing everybody is hard, so we’ll see how that goes.”

A 180 for 380

One recent Saturday afternoon, a group of North Texas musicians huddled over a small makeshift assembly line in a friend’s garage in Denton. The...
Dansby posed with a Good Hands Crew last year. Courtesy Kyev Tatum

Good Hands, Bad News

The Fort Worth school district and the Rev. Kyev Tatum are blaming each other for a gutted summer work program that left 100 teens...
Sanah Brown’s “the coat of many colors”

Gallery

Sanah Brown’s show at WoCA Projects opened last week, but its opening reception is 6pm Saturday. It’s a good reason to see this New...

Occupied Lives

From her home in East Jerusalem, Tanya Habjouqa occasionally hears warning sirens wailing. The Jordanian-born photographer and writer with strong Fort Worth roots is...
The presentation is as dazzling as (most of) the food here. Lee Chastain

Spinning 24 Plates

There are a lot of ways to describe 24 Plates Tapas Bar & Restaurant: chef-driven, independent, outstanding, trendy. The new eatery has blossomed in...