The Foilies 2020
“The Ringer,” the first track on Eminem’s 2018 album Kamikaze, includes a line that piqued Buzzfeed reporter Jason Leopold’s curiosity: The rapper claimed the...
Fort Worth Comedy Festival
The Near Southside could be the next hotspot for comedy lovers in Fort Worth. At least, that’s if the comedians behind the first-ever Fort...
Reality Gigabytes
We love our phones. But we hate our phones. We love them because they’re ours and we probably have an intractable sense of ownership...
Parental Rights Under Attack?
Tarrant County judges typically don’t make headlines. Since taking office in early 2019, Judge Alex Kim has made dozens.
Four months ago, he garnered strong...
Ludwig!
Classical music is all about anniversaries, and this year marks a big one. Yes, it’s the 200th birthday of Henri Vieuxtemps, the Belgian violin...
Suction Friction
Last summer, Quade was sucking on a Lemonhead hard candy when it lodged in his throat. His face turned red. He couldn’t breathe. His...
Steve’s Big Adventure
In the seconds between mounting the bikeshare bike and wobbling into the lazy, eastbound crawl of Magnolia Ave’s weekend afternoon traffic, I had this...
Monna Arrives
It was nerve-wracking when Monna first took the stage. Her hands were shaking, and her heart was pounding. She could barely look up from...
The Education of Lulu
Maria Lourdes “Lulu” Vallejo sat on a couch in her sister’s Grand Prairie home not far off Interstate 20, her lap full of documents...
Gangstalking
Stacks of folders, binders, and papers surround Michele Barton, forming a symbolic fortress where she has remained captive for nearly a decade. Barton sat...
