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Steve’s Big Adventure
In the seconds between mounting the bikeshare bike and wobbling into the lazy, eastbound crawl of Magnolia Ave’s weekend afternoon traffic, I had this...
Monna Arrives
It was nerve-wracking when Monna first took the stage. Her hands were shaking, and her heart was pounding. She could barely look up from...
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Press One For English
Early in the spring semester of my junior year in high school, I had some trouble in Spanish. I hadn’t really been paying attention,...
Music
What Love’s Got to Do With it
Occasionally, I suppose, a particularly creative and ambitious songwriter might after a moment of sudden lightning-bolt inspiration sit down and decide, “I’m going to...
Nathan Brown’s (Meta)Physical Re-Release
Fifteen years ago this month, ’80s action score-esque synth-maester Nathan Brown sat in traffic outside of the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel in New York City, en...
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Not So Blue
One of the privileges of being the Weekly’s longest-tenured food writer is that I have the luxury of looking back over 14 years’ worth...
Nana’s Is the Cure
The flu almost killed me. I’ve had both strains of it in less than a month, and I feel like I just survived life...
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Last Call
Cellar Dwelling
It seems like almost every day there’s a new business opening its doors on South Main Street, and I’m not complaining. There was a...
Blotch
Toast & Jam with Loretta Burns
Hearing a church sermon about giving back to the community touched Loretta Burns' heart when she heard it almost 20 years ago. She retired...
Top 5 Shows: The One with Awards, Rainbows, and Yoga
1) The people behind newsy Dallas entertainment blog Central Track are throwing the site’s second annual Central Track Music Honors, which are like the...
Fort Worth’s Swankiest Bars
Some people might view my love of swanky bars as pretentious. A well-mixed cocktail and good conversations can be had in any space, but...
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LATEST FROM FILM REVIEWS
The Lodge: Dead Snow
Five years ago, the filmmaking team of Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz captured the world’s attention with Goodnight Mommy, a horror movie they made...
Marriage Story: Split
Oh, Noah Baumbach, you magnificent bastard. This highly literate filmmaker often writes about scabrous divorces, and you’d be hard pressed to find one more...
Irishman: Made Man
In the end, The Irishman’s winless fate at the Oscars was probably down to a surfeit of woe-is-me tales about aging white guys like...
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