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For all of you who were outraged when Pan’s Labyrinth lost the Best Foreign Film Oscar to The Lives of Others, you can see...
If Music Be the Food of Love
Though Valentine’s Day falls on a Monday this year, most of the events celebrating it are going on during the weekend, and an unusual...
Big Sounds
For centuries, people have yearned to be surrounded and subsumed by music that penetrates to the very soul. The concert hall is one place...
Kickoff
September is here, so that must mean it’s time for football again. Specifically, it’s time for football at Cowboys Stadium, and with games going...
Witold You So
The Polish composer Witold Lutosławski (pronounce the “ł” like a “w” and the “w”s like “v”s) isn’t as famous as his Russian contemporary Dmitri...
Slammin’ Saturday
If you like watching large muscular men slam each other to the ground, mark Nov. 28 on your calendar. You'll be able to attend...
To Lose a Truck
As the art historian John Rewald once noted, the term “Post-Impressionism” was more of a convenience than a precise descriptive term. The artists in...
Theater Round-Up
The seasons of Tarrant County’s illustrious theatrical troupes are in full swing now, and this week you’ll get to sample some of their best...
Bier Bullies
The Danish drama In a Better World won the 2010 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, and it’s the sort of movie that tends...
Lord of the Wings
When it came out in 1980, Airplane! was considered frenetically paced for a comedy film.
Now it plays at about the same rate as...