On the Cover
Tread All Over Him
It’s been a year since The Great Tire Theft, and I’m feeling inspired. If I were writing a summer book report, I’d call it,...
Collective Vison
The introductions were largely perfunctory. Many of the arts leaders seated in this large circle are longtime friends. They had seen one another’s respective...
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Good Riddance, Red-Light Cams
Most of us in Fort Worth breathed a huge sigh of relief on June 1, when Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill...
Music
Out of the Garage, into the Scene
Less than a year ago, the jocular wink-eyed rock of Garage Barrage could accurately be considered little more than an anonymous pastime The four...
Hunt the Followers
I am not that thoroughly invested in local metal, and, as such, I hadn’t heard of Hunt the Dinosaur until a friend showed me...
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At Your Service
Walter Kaufmann Hospitality School at the Tarrant Area Food Bank (2525 Cullen St, FW, 817-891-9472). Class session No. 3: 8:15am-12:30pm Aug 19-Sept 13, followed...
Triple Threat
Ben’s Triple B, 3020 E Rosedale St, FW. 682-385-9262. 10am-9pm daily. All major credit cards accepted.
Ben Merritt, owner and head chef at Fixture Kitchen...
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Last Call
Off the Rails in Grapevine
When a friend suggested we take a ride to downtown Grapevine on the still-new-enough-to-be-novel TexRail train that connects downtown Fort Worth to the airport,...
Blotch
On Tap in Fort Worth: Prof. Max Krochmal
While most history professors are content teaching and researching, Max Krochmal is making a little history of his own. I met up with the...
Women’s World Cup Update (The Thai Chile Edition)
We’re through two matches at the Women’s World Cup, with USA reaching the round of 16 like everyone expected them to after a breezy...
Night of the Local Songwriter: Cameron Smith, James Michael Taylor
A top-tier songwriter such as James Michael Taylor can carry a show easily with just his voice, acoustic guitar, and presence. He's done it...
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LATEST FROM FILM REVIEWS
American Woman: Raw Sienna
It must have been in 2003 when I happened to catch a few episodes of a British comedy cop show called Keen Eddie. (I...
Dead Don’t Die: Police vs. Zombies
I suspect that I would find The Dead Don’t Die much cooler if I’d seen it 20 years ago. Alas, this century has spoiled...
Late Night Showing
We’ve had some workplace comedies recently that aren’t about young women trying to break in but rather about older women who’ve reached the top...
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