Sports! Knees! Murder!
The NFL playoffs began this past weekend and were as lackluster as you probably imagined though not nearly as lackluster and bone-dry boring as...
Bye Bye, Asperger’s: Now What’s Wrong With Me?
Have you heard? Everyone’s favorite vague but strangely appealing diagnosis, Asperger’s Syndrome, is going away in May: The upcoming new edition of the American...
HIV Infection as Aggravated Assault? It’s Complicated
Tarrant County courts aren’t earning a stellar reputation when it comes to handling complex consensual sex cases. Last year there was the Kennedale High School...
Cowboys’ D: Trampled Under Foot
Yes, boneheaded plays and mistakes are killers. Missed game-winning field goals, unconscionably dumb penalties in crucial situations, interceptions –– they’re all horrible but do...
Good Service? Shinjuku Station
My wife Dana is a strict vegetarian, and no matter where we are on the globe –– Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, Arlington –– eating...
D/FW NORML Holiday Bash
Thanks to this year’s contentious campaign, we learned that Barack Obama is America’s first foreign-born gay Muslim socialist president. But did you also know...
R.I.P. Mike Scaccia
Mike Scaccia died doing what he loved.
The Arlingtonian shredder suffered a fatal heart attack at the age of 47 last Saturday at The Rail,...
“Ghostbreakers” Viewing Party at Texas Theatre
The satirical “paranormal reality” comedy Ghostbreakers –– broadcast Thursday nights on the basic cable network Youtoo –– is energetic, goofy, rough-edged, and utterly sincere...
NRA, Obama Attack Movie Violence
The national gun debate has officially gotten surreal: President Obama and the National Rifle Association agree on something. At a news conference earlier today,...
North Texas “Freak of the Week” Goes To…
No matter how horribly your day goes –– even if your boss cans you, your significant other dumps you, and your ferret dies ––...