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“Did You Hear That Lonesome Whippoorwill…”
Here’s an interesting “Newsweek” piece on loneliness in the age of online social networking. To see how the definition of “socializing” has changed over...
Different Lede, Same Nut Graf
The economy sucks and everybody has to take a week off without pay.
I've paraphrased, but that's how Fort Worth Star-Telegram Publisher Gary Wortel began...
Cinematic Virtuosity
International piano competitions and glitzy film festivals make for interesting bedfellows. The mix seemed uneasy at first but slowly coalesced into a memorable evening...
Fort Worth’s Woodson Named State Painter
Fort Worth painter and TCU alum and former prof Jim Woodson has been named state artist (two-dimensional) for 2013 by The Texas Commission on...
Down With Hippies
Since we’re now drowning in coverage of the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, complete with international commemorative concerts by frail survivors, let me take the...
Texas Troubadour Abroad: En Route from Verona to Fidenza
My name is Keegan McInroe, and I am a singer-songwriter from Lubbock who’s been living in Fort Worth off and on since 2001, when...
Federal Court Says To Keep Journalist In Prison
Reporter Barrett Brown is an extremely funny guy who also happens to be really smart. Combine the two, and you'll sometimes end up with...
Rahr’s Visionary Brew Has Arrived
It’s here. Rahr & Sons Brewing Company’s Visionary Brew, a dark beer brewed specifically in honor of our inaugural Visionary Awards (three $500 cash...
I Heard a Rumor
By now you may have heard about veteran sports writer Mike Shropshire’s comments in a promotional video for the new Stage West play The...
Seeking Writing Submissions
Local poet and all-around rabble-rouser Tammy Gomez is seeking scribed submissions for a forthcoming anthology, the portentously named Somethin’ Stinks in Fort Worth, to...
