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Pulling Favors?
The levels of savagery that led to Corey Rodrigues’ mid-2020 hospitalization are beyond dispute. Video footage shows Tarrant County jailer Reginald Roy Lowe entering...
Dispatches from the News Desert
The first time I was fired from a rural newspaper for reporting inconvenient facts — read: facts not in line with the newspaper’s monetary...
News Roundup
With temps topping 100 degrees, many of us have taken to whispering “Hail Mary”’s as we pass our domestic altars — our thermostats —...
Culture Vultures
Growing up conservative, Joe is familiar with the antics of charismatic churchgoers who speak in tongues, worship their pastors as prophets, and — when...
Last Stand for Free Speech?
In the Cultural District, near the entrance to the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, a green spherical polyhedron sits covered with messages etched on...
Food, Service
A noticeably frustrated Cody Neathery prompted my greetings with a disclaimer.
“Sorry, if I sound salty,” he said as he gestured toward piles of lumber...
Summer Birds
To a Kroger parking lot that lay sun-scorched like a griddle over flame, I had brought my camera with me, because that whole week...
Pride
Near Southsiders are planning for the biggest Pride month yet with dozens of bars and restaurants preparing to raise money for LGBTQ+ charities. Proceeds...
Square Roots
If you’re confused about which companies with “Roots” in their name to boycott, here’s a refresher: Wandering Roots and Roots Coffeehouse are fine. Roots Market is the...
Welcome to the Summer Edition 2023
It’s summer, so make sure to keep the thermostats at a crisp, cool 78 degrees to prevent our grid from collapsing — again. Thank you....
