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Snidely Abbott
On Thursday, June 24, 2021, leaders of several indigenous groups in Canada announced that investigators utilizing ground-penetrating radar had located the bodies of at...
On the Cover
Creating Safe Spaces
With COVID-19 cases steadily on the decline, the Crystal Methyd PRIDE Celebration at the Urban Cowboy Saloon on the East Side last month promised...
Protecting the Right to Publish
Just hours after the Weekly published a leaked email online, staff videographer Wyatt Newquist left a voicemail on my cellphone.
“Two police officers stopped by asking...
Music
Welcome, Tulips FTW and More Big Shoes, Really Big Shoes
I missed Caravan of Dreams. The downtown venue had closed before I landed on yon sunny shores. All I know is that in the...
Music in Focus
When Jose “Chico” Santiago started out in 2010, his studio was a little garage on the North Side. Since then, major label Fort Worth...
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Clocked Out
Recent news of the pending closing of Cannon Chinese Kitchen took many by surprise, partly because of the reason behind the popular Near Southside...
Eagle’s Point Delivers
My first trip to Saginaw with the sole intention to dine was not disappointing.
After viewing the two-page food menu online, I was surprised upon...
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Stillwater : Marseillaise
Last week, we had a movie about a straight, working-class father struggling to deal with his child’s homosexuality. This week comes another one, though...
Long Ways From Home
Pride Month was last month, but it’s this week that two movies about gay people reach our theaters. We start with I Carry You...
Pig in the City
I have here a movie called Pig, a suspense thriller in which the stringy-haired protagonist stares into space and says, “Who has my pig?”...
Scarlett and Black
When Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff died in Avengers: Endgame — uh, spoiler alert — I thought, “She can’t be dead, because there’s going to be...
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
MOVE Texas Director Talks Voter Suppression in Texas
Texas Democrats are currently lobbying the President and U.S. Congress to enact federal voting protections, so we used the historic moment to look at...
Cliburn at Whiskey Ranch: Joyce Yang
Usually when I listen to classical music, I’m sitting in a concert hall in my business casual attire at a minimum. Last night’s Cliburn...
Premiere of Uncle Toasty’s “Butcher of Burundi”
The inaugural release by Unce Toasty is finally here. Filmed at Cloudland Recording Studio, “The Butcher of Burundi” is a delightful pummeling of heavy...
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