Best Of
Best Of 2023
Welcome to Best of 2023
Thank you, dear readers, for picking up or surfing to our 27th annual Best Of issue. We hope you find it...
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Helping Helpers
There are plenty of reasons to lose faith in humanity right now. Whether it’s our horrible county judge trying to defund a nonprofit that...
Latest from ARTS
A Joyful Message
Since its premiere off-Broadway in 1961, Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity has only grown in popularity, first as a song-driven play based on the poet’s...
Neighborly Acts
The backlit white drapes obscuring chairs and other pieces of furniture make for a pretty compelling metaphor. Much in the way the props hide...
Latest from EATS & DRINKS
It’s Not W[r]ong
Teddy Wong’s Dumplings & Wine, 812 W Rosedale St, FW. 817-349-8965. 10am-9pm Sun, 11am-10pm Mon-Thu,11am-11pm Fri-Sat.
Teddy Wong’s plunged into Fort Worth’s not-very-crowded Chinese-cuisine market this...
Giving Thanks
Next to a dozen small, white mounds, the caption says, “It’s Native American Heritage Month, and we’re rolling in the dough.”
Haha.
The post was by...
Latest from FILM
Eileen: Someone to Love
Recently, Saltburn took us deep into the mind of an incel. It’s not the first movie to do so, which begs the question: What...
Film Shorts // December 6-12, 2023
OPENING
The Boy and the Heron (PG-13) Reputed to be the last anime film by Hayao Miyazaki, this is about a boy (voiced by Soma...
Latest from NEWS
Checking Out
Javonte Myers’ body lay unattended for as long as six hours before anyone noticed he’d died. Based on findings by the Tarrant County medical...
Systemic Indifference
Life at Tarrant County Jail is rough and inhumane, but June was particularly tough. That’s when two prisoners died within three days of each...
Latest from MUSIC
Creatures Stirring
A favorite holiday movie trope is the one where the mean-spirited, wealthy businessman has his hardened heart thawed by the spirit of Christmas and,...
Goodbye, Lola’s
What’s really sad to me about Lola’s closing is that I more or less wrote this column once before. In May 2022 (“R.I.P., 3726...
Latest from STUFF
Gamer Guide
It says a lot about how good 2023 was for gaming that a game as excellent as The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the...
Auf Wiedersehen
If you’re a regular reader, you’ll know that last week I pointed out how miserably the Frogs’ current offense and defenses complement each other....
Latest from Hittin' the Fort
Summer Edition
Welcome to the Summer Edition 2023
It’s summer, so make sure to keep the thermostats at a crisp, cool 78 degrees to prevent our grid from collapsing — again. Thank you....
Blotch Blogs
Celebrate the Spirit of the Season at Home on the Range with PGA Frisco
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Families wanting to capture ALL of the holiday magic should look no farther than the Omni PGA Frisco Resort. The luxurious 660-acre development in...
Sports Rush: The Proper Placement Of Boundaries In Sports
Boundaries have a role in sports.
Sidelines, rules, and unspoken codes of ethics represent boundaries needed to ensure a match proceeds in an orderly fashion.
But...
Local Artisans will Shine in Roanoke this Weekend
This weekend, the City of Roanoke hopes to welcome thousands to its 30th annual Hometown Holiday event. The festivities will include a parade, a...
On the Calendar
December Gigs: Who’s Playing Where Over the Holidays
There are a lot of holiday-themed cultural events this month, but don’t forget your local musos. Plus, merch booths are fantastic places for gifts.
Sat,...
ATE DAY8 of Holiday Foodie Fun
New Year’s resolution time will be here soon enough. Meanwhile, the holidays are now, and with them comes ample opportunity to enjoy great food...
N&D 11.29.23 // FWW Music Awards, Winterfest & Marie Osmond
Thursday, November 30, 2023
We’re leavin’ together, but still, it’s farewell. And maybe we’ll come back to Earth. Who can tell? Cheesy Europe lyrics aside,...
ATE DAY8 a Week // Holidates
Here are our Top 8 food and booze events happening soon in North Texas.
1.) Join Chef Jeff Williams and his team at Taste Community...
