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Saturday, January 31, 2026

Thursday Throwdown

It Shouldn’t Have Happened

The Red Rifle Misfires

Velo Funk: Beers & Bikes

Across the Table

Stuff

Stuff

Baking for Glory

A lifelong love of baking led to a spot on primetime television for Jessica Colvin. The Southlake housewife competed for a $25,000 prize on Food...

Crazy-Ex Girlfriend: Genius in Bloom

I parcel out my TV viewing hours carefully, since, as this paper’s film critic, I spend so much of my time on movies. We...

Learning from SARS

In 2003, my friend Dan and I explored Southeast Asia. The SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) epidemic was winding down, but, in the last...

The Art 
of Sport

For a world-class art institution, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art sure has a sporting side. A surprising number of works depict subjects...

Good Ol’ Days

In any other year, we’d be discussing the merits of the newly crowned national champion and the game that delivered them there. Thanks to...

Deliverance

Deliverance is what I need. No, not the movie, sickos. I need to be set free from TCU men’s basketball because I’ve stopped caring....

Feel Good

They did it again. After a nearly catastrophic beginning to homecoming weekend, the Frogs are still unscathed after dropping 18 points behind the visiting...

Best Video Games of 2016

While 2016 may have seemed like a year of brutal celebrity deaths and political upheaval, the world of video games saw big releases, little...

Woman. Mother. Ph.D.?

In May, I earned my doctorate from Texas Christian University. In June, a media firestorm was unleashed on the subject of women earning doctorates....

Gerrymandering Texas-Style

Gerrymandering is the widespread political practice of manipulating voting district boundaries to gain a political advantage, specifically in elections, by maximizing the number of...