Pride Month
Trinity Pride Fest Draws Hundreds
Yesterday’s Trinity Pride Fest drew hundreds to the location of South Main Village on the Near Southside for live music, drinks and food, assorted vendors, and...
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Standing By
Bombs.
Bombs away.
Another bombing. Another American bombing
And the bombed?
They’re brown, of course.
It’s not just a place. It’s not just a people.
It’s brown people.
We pretty much...
Call a Liberal a Liberal, a Progressive an Idiot
Commentators on Fox News and Newsmax, the two great conservative cable networks, continually refer to the far-left extremists who claim they are progressives as “liberals.”
That...
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The Grand Finale
At the end of the last Van Cliburn Competition, I predicted that someday the contest would be won by a pianist I was high...
The Orchestra Comes In
The semifinal round of the Van Cliburn Competition had its 12 remaining pianists playing Mozart concertos with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. The star...
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Grand Entrance
Ko Thai, 725 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth. 469-978-0744. 11am-9pm Sun-Thu, 11am-10pm Fri-Sat.
When it was announced that the sister location of Bedford’s much-lauded Koracha...
Secret Garden
Crystal Springs Hideaway, 113 Roberts Cut Off Rd, Fort Worth. 682-224-2583. 11am-9pm Sun, 11am-10pm Tue-Thu, 11am-midnight Fri-Sat.
When I was in high school, River Oaks was the...
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Film Shorts // June 25 – July 1, 2025
OPENING
Hot Milk (R) Emma Mackey stars in this drama as an Englishwoman who travels with her controlling mother (Fiona Shaw) to Spain looking for...
Elio: We Are Not Alone
After Coco and Encanto, Elio is the third Pixar movie in the last eight years pitched at Spanish-speaking audiences, and if it is the...
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Riot Girl Fest Expands
From rocking out to Bikini Kill, L7, and Sleater-Kinney in the ’90s as a teen, Fort Worth's Jennifer Zooki Sturges has been doing her...
On the Road
Local country singer-songwriter Vincent Neil Emerson once mentioned to Tom Martens that it would be great for the City of Fort Worth to have...
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Sports Rush: Batting From Both Sides
Curtis Wilkerson, Cecil Espy, and Mark McLemore know about being versatile with a bat in their hands. All three switch-hit during their big league...
Sports Rush: Deuces Wild For USMNT
Saturday night, a soccer podcast discussed how a number of the USMNT’s best players had come through the North Texas area in their development...
Summertime Edition
Welcome to Summertime 2025
It’s hot out there in more ways than one, so we’re here to help you cool down. Fluff? Definitely, but with so much nonsense...
Zest Magazine
Welcome to Zest 2025
Food brings us together — and if you want to gather with about 10 other folks or two TCU offensive lineman, check out the...
Black History Month
Black History Month 2025
What better time than now to celebrate Black history. As the federal government goes about dismantling social programs aimed at bettering the lives of...
WEEKLY WOMEN
Welcome to Weekly Women
It’s our second annual special issue devoted to the better sex, and it comes at a much-needed time. Women are under attack by conservative...
Holidays
Welcome to Holidays 2024
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we really mean that. The holidays are for celebrating the old and ringing in the...
Best Of
Welcome to Best Of 2024
“Best Of”s and listicles are everywhere these days, but remember our Best Of dates back to 1996. You can reasonably say our institutional knowledge...
Creature Comforts
Creature Comforts 2024
We were inside no longer than 45 minutes tops, and when we went back outside, he was gone. Just gone.
Miles Gamera enjoyed the playpen...
Blotch Blogs
Accessing Healthcare Treatments in Today’s World
Healthcare access remains one of the most pressing challenges facing individuals and healthcare systems globally. As medical technology advances and new treatments emerge, the...
Cooling Crisis: How Texas Cities Are Battling Blackouts, Breakdowns, and 100° Nights
As triple-digit heatwaves roll across Texas with increasing frequency, cities like Austin, Fort Worth, and Dallas are being pushed to their limits. What was...
Fort Worth vs. San Antonio: Which Texas City Should You Call Home?
The Lone Star State hosts more than five major cities, along with beachfront towns and desert sprawls. If you’re thinking of moving to Texas,...
On the Calendar
Proud All Night & All Day
In celebration of Pride Month, many North Texas organizations are hosting events over the next couple of weeks to support the LGBTQIA+ community and raise...
Ate Days of Trinity Pride Fest
Trinity Pride Fest returns to the Near Southside with a reimagined celebration in South Main Village on Sat, Jun 28. Along with live performances,...
Juneteenth 2025
For those of us in North Texas, the Juneteenth holiday’s local roots mean a lot. Fort Worth activist Dr. Opal Lee worked tirelessly to make it...
The Lion’s Share of Dining Options
Decisions must be made. We’re here to help. Along with the eight solid choices in last week’s column, here are even more for your...
