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Random Stuff

S&M Goes Mainstream… Again

I guess I'm a little behind the curve in the whips-and-handcuffs department -- wait, is there an unintended pun in there? Despite weeks of media...

Pastrana Finally Buried in Mexico

Fort Worth theatergoers who caught Amphibian Stage Productions’ play The Tragic Life & Triumphant Death of Julia Pastrana last November should find this interesting:...

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...

Hip Tips (Thu., Dec. 19, ’09)

MUST-SEE TV He’s buff, has orange skin, and wears tight-fitting or little clothing. (“Sun’s out, guns out, bro!”) He pouts for the cameras, has spiked...

Perry to Weigh Prez Run

So Rick Perry, after saying he was absolutely not going to run for president, just said this morning that he will consider running for leader...

A Twinkie In The Kids’ Eyes

One in three American kids is obese. This new study shows teens are smoking more marijuana these days, which could lead to even more obesity. Fortunately,...

Strike Takes ArthouseFW to Surreality

Fort Worth is still waiting for its first indie film theater, but that hasn’t stopped groups like the Lone Star Film Society from programming...

Facebook Closed?

My favorite line from this ”NYT” piece about disgruntled ex-Facebookers comes near the bottom: “Facebook is good for finding people, but by now the...

Starbucks Baristas Get Steamed

Some of the baristas at the 8th and Rosedale Starbucks announced today that some of their employees have unionized, making them the first unionized...

Lowlights of the GOP Gubernatorial Debate

What was up with that idiotic aw-shucks expression that Rick Perry wore during last night’s GOP gubernatorial primary debate? The raised eyebrows, the squinty...