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Where the Frack Are We?
The gas industry’s latest promotional campaign for Barnett Shale drilling reminds us that fracking — pumping the ground with toxic chemicals to get at...
Joe’s Ride
Joe Palazzolo’s friends might be forgiven for thinking that’s not his real first name. Surely it should be “Job.”
Palazzolo, of course, is the former...
Lost: Meanings
They say what has been seen can’t be unseen, that once you know the truth, you can’t unlearn it. That was before I saw...
Tag Teams
Standing behind a table littered with paint cans on a small Near Southside grassy area, Alison Letnes, a city parks staffer who oversees Fort...
A Season for Knives
It’s spring again. Must be time to start another war. Now it appears the target will be Iran. Or maybe Syria. John McCain wants...
Cesspool No More
For months, tattoo artist Drago Reid set up his easel each day to paint in Saunders Park next to Marine Creek in the Fort...
Directing a Horror
John Storm was introduced to Fort Worth Weekly readers several years ago when film writer Kristian Lin described the new leadership at the Lone...
Fare Thee Wells Fargo
Anti-private prison advocates have recently been calling on Wells Fargo bank to divest its holdings in both The GEO Group and Corrections Corporation of...
Vapors Sicken Arlington
Residents of several Arlington neighborhoods where Chesapeake Energy is drilling for natural gas claim the vapor clouds released by certain stages of the operations...
Second Annual Visionary Awards
Here’s a conundrum: How can Fort Worth have such an incredible array of art-related institutions and not be an “art town”? (At least not...
