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A Different Breed of Student
In mid-February, as winter storm Uri sent Texas temperatures plummeting, Sarah Wells made the return trip from a junior livestock show in San Angelo...
On the Cover
A Song of Ice and Fireplace
It was the middle of the night, so we weren’t too worried about losing power. Again. It had gone out at least twice a...
Helping Newcomers
What if I told you about a school that even in the midst of COVID-19, which has caused such a mess in education, has...
Music
Cold Comfort
The beer and the music are still flowing out in Pantego.
The owners of Dr. Jeckyll’s Beer Lab have continued pumping out brews for pickup...
Reopening Too Soon?
Now that Gov. Greg Abbott has lifted restrictions, some local venue owners are still not sure how to proceed. Most of the ones I...
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Smokestack 1948 Scorches
The catchphrase “but first, coffee” has etched a permanent spot in our lingo with countless repetitive memes and various declarative configurations — to the...
Ascendent Coffee
For all the great coffee shops Fort Worth now has to offer, few allow the option of transitioning from a cup of joe to...
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Raya: Magic Dragon
I was excited going into the press screening of Raya and the Last Dragon this past week, and not just because it’s only the...
Billie Eilish: listen before i go
I read the Billie Eilish profile in the New York Times last year and heard some of her songs in isolated instances. (The trailer...
Minari: Wild American Herb
With Parasite’s Oscar win last March, surely even the most sheltered moviegoer is aware by now of the great boom in Korean filmmaking since...
Nomadland: On the Road Again
Her name is Chloé Zhao, and she makes Westerns. It may seem odd that this 38-year-old native of Beijing found herself at home in...
Last Call
Nickel City Shines
When relocating to new real estate, we frequently seek sources to remind us of something former and familiar. Sometimes we discover that acquaintance au...
Blotch
The Best Supporting Performances of 2020
I did some of my year-end film coverage when the year actually ended, but now that 2020 is officially over in cinematic terms, I’m...
Grassroots Groups Call Out Mayor and Elected Officials on Delayed Murder Trial
A groundswell of activists and leaders of grassroot groups is preparing a multifaceted and sustained effort for justice. They want to push local and...
United Fort Worth’s Tarrant County Community Bail Fund
Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the grassroots group United Fort Worth began calling for the compassionate release of nonviolent inmates...
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