Last Stand: Defending the Border
With the release of The Last Stand this week, a Korean wave finally reaches our shores. Much the way a trio of talented and...
Gregory Crewdson: Motionless Pictures
For whatever reason, 2012 has yielded a bumper crop of documentary films about prominent artists: Marina Abramovic, Ai Weiwei, and Gerhard Richter have all...
Turning Off the Spigot
In 1995, during his State of the State address, then-Texas Gov. George W. Bush told the 74th Legislature, “We must adopt one policy for...
Swinging High
Donna Albanese is betting that Fort Worth’s general lack of Mediterranean food and lack of family-owned eats on South Hulen Street will combine to...
High Dudgeon
As a socialist, George Bernard Shaw tended to take a dim view of Americans, but as an Irishman, he had an even dimmer view...
The Greatest Movies of All Time*
*as decided by me and 64 other film critics
Three months ago, British film blogger Iain Stott asked me and other movie critics from around...
Flying Rats Live Another Day
Dear Lord. We’ve got to see Ray Lewis do that stupid dance at least one more time.
My thoughts on the head flying rat are...
Cool Photos Coming Up At The Amon Carter
A couple of contrasting photography exhibits are on the spring schedule at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art.
Big Pictures features works that are...
Strippers Brace For New Scarlet Letter
If you want an interesting perspective on Arlington state rep Bill Zedler’s proposal to shame and harass Texas strippers --- er, make them get a...
Ruth Carter Stevenson Wasn’t That Old
Here's the handout that was given to visitors at yesterday's memorial service for Ruth Carter Stevenson, who guided the Amon Carter Museum of American...
