Out of the Fire
Give humble thanks if you find yourself at the old Tarrant County Courthouse looking at a painting that depicts the long-gone Texas Spring Palace....
True Grit
Next month, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth mounts a solo exhibit by Ron Mueck, the Australian artist whose hyper-realist figurative sculptures come...
Shocking
Even though he’s an independent filmmaker based in lil’ ol’ Fort Worth, Jon Keeyes is probably busier than a lot of Hollywood dudes.
Along with...
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Words with Friends
As a longtime English teacher and librarian with the Fort Worth school district, Rachel Pilcher has had a lot of experience advising young writers...
Ready to Wear
"I asked my mom to buy me a seersucker suit from Cox. Instead, she got me a cocksucker suit from Sears." - anonymous
I'm not...
A Russian Fairy Doll
Nutcrackers come and go every year, but Metropolitan Classical Ballet's Russian version is something to which local dance lovers really look forward. This year's...
Cheesy Humor
Misplaced phone calls will forever terrorize our homes. For normal people, it’s a nuisance. For Fort Worth’s Robert McKee, it’s manna from the comedy...
Open Ears and Minds
Seattle transplant Herb Levy settled in Fort Worth eight years ago so that his wife, painter Carol Ivey, could be closer to her family....
Truman Talks
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Truman Talks. Let’s start by establishing some parameters. The concept is simple: You suggest a topic, and I’ll...
Chugging Along
Last week, the 40th anniversary of a local museum came and went -- and few people noticed. When the Pate Museum of Transportation opened...
