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From the Mouths …
When Fort Worth Weekly’s multitalented freelancer Caroline Collier wrote about the spike in Ecstasy use among local high school students last month (“A Kandi-Coated...
Ill Will on One Tree Hill
Mayor Pro Tem Danny Scarth and city officials are learning quickly that even thinking about plopping a huge, artist-designed Fort Worth monument alongside I-30...
The Beast of Old Age
I had a strange, unsettling thought about retirement the other day. I’ve had half an eye cast over the recent French strikes regarding an...
H2Ow
“Whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting over.” — attributed to Mark Twain
“People are drawing a line in the sand,” Marie Day said.
What...
Onward (Yikes) Democracy
The rain and cold didn’t keep them away. The fact that it was a midterm election didn’t stop them. Not even the mind-numbing confusion...
Major Bummer
About 40 University of North Texas students, many of them in Halloween costume, marched across the Denton campus last week in support of the...
Catching Congress
Dog catches car. That’s what a seasoned moderate Texas Republican thinks it will look like if, by the time you read this, his party...
Bad Blood in Flower Mound
What do phallic vegetables, narcotics passwords, butt-pinching, and gas drilling have in common? They’re all related to a bizarre political melodrama unfolding in the...
Johnny Got His Pills
After U.S. Army Sgt. Douglas Hale, Jr. finished 15 months in Iraq for his second combat tour, it was obvious that things in his...
How Vernon Fisher Came to K-Mart Conceptualism
Fort Worth artist Vernon Fisher figures he escaped the bland certainties of a traditional rural Texas life through a crack in the façade between...
