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Masters of Manipulation
Looking back, it was the prophecies that worried Sam the most.
The former survivor of sex trafficking — along with forced labor, the term falls...
Latest from ARTS
Fall-Ball Reading this Summer
Admittedly, I’d be a terrible book club member. This is posited as a hypothetical because it would never happen. I don’t read long-form books...
Bursting the Bubble
Here I was, ready to unleash all my spleen at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition for inviting Russian and Belarusian pianists to compete...
Latest from EATS & DRINKS
Take a Load Off
The moment my thirtysomething friend and I stepped out onto Foch Street in the West 7th corridor, we felt out of place.
“There are children...
Suckin’ on a Chili Dog
Shortly after Lola’s owner Brian Forella announced that his music venue was moving from near West 7th to the TCU area, readers kept asking...
Latest from FILM
Bullet Train: Ladybug Express
Something to recognize about Japanese thrillers: Ridiculous comic elements are often baked in. It’s part of their sense of humor, and the zaniness can...
Film Shorts // August 3-9, 2022
OPENING
Ali & Ava (NR) Clio Barnard’s drama is about a romance between two tortured people (Adeel Akhtar and Claire Rushbrook) in working-class England. Also...
Latest from MUSIC
KooKusi’s Humble Rap
Social consciousness has been a pillar of hip-hop since it was originally blasted out of boomboxes aimed at break dancers on cardboard-covered parking lots...
Spiral Sound Again
When Christian James’ mom died recently, he immersed himself into his music entirely to cope with the loss.
“I knew I wouldn’t be OK without...
Latest from NEWS
Home on the (Gun) Range
In an era when the lines seem starker between black and white, good and bad, right and wrong, and even strong and weak, I...
Big Lie Comes to Cowtown
Around 40 volunteers with a conservative group questioning the integrity of Texas election results, as well as that of some election administrators, recently began...
Latest from STUFF
Dust Storm
Like a plant-based burger or ERCOT’s latest failure to manage our power grid, the truth can be hard to swallow. I’m generally a lie-to-me-if-you-love-me...
Hero Quest Games
Among the many things affected by the COVID-19 pandemic were hobby gamers and game stores. Plenty of retailers closed up shop or stopped hosting...
Blotch Blogs
Women on Roe: Bans Off Our Bodies Part II
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Funky Picnic Smoke ’Em Out Homebrew Competition
Funky Picnic Brewery & Café and TexMalt are teaming up to launch a hot throwdown. Starting today, homebrewers can enter smoked beers into Smoke...
On the Calendar
Night & Day // August 3-9, 2022
Thursday August 4, 2022
At 8:30pm, Hyena’s Comedy Night Club (425 Commerce St, 817-877-5233) hosts its next 325 Showcase, an ongoing event featuring three up-and-coming...
ATE DAY8 a Week // August 3-9, 2022
Twice a year, area restaurants band together and not only give diners a chance to try gourmet meals at a discount but also help...
Live Shows Now Thru the End of August in North Texas
FORT WORTH
Billy Bob’s Texas
2520 Rodeo Plaza
817-624-7117
FRI 7/29: Ted Nugent. SAT 7/30: Josh Weathers. FRI 8/5: Danielle Nicole. FRI-SAT 8/5-8/6: Midland. SAT 8/13: Vince Gill....
Night & Day // July 28-August 2, 2022
Thursday July 28, 2022
Since Steel Magnolias was initially written as a play, it’s no surprise that it translated so well into a screenplay for the...
