Gallery
The literature accompanying MacGuffin, a new multimedia exhibit by the Fort Worth/Dallas collective HOMECOMING! Committee, is intentionally vague: lots of talk about desire, sight,...
I Will Survive
Richard Curtis’ time-travel comedy About Time expands to Fort Worth this week (see Film Shorts), and it exhorts us to live each day as...
Obsessed by Florence
For Julie and Bruce Webb, outsider art is a passion. The Waxahachie collectors lecture and curate exhibits at universities and museums around the country...
Zio Carlo: Brewing Flavor
The culinary gulf between pubs and restaurants in Fort Worth is narrowing fast, thanks to several new watering holes that also serve great grub....
Lucky Seven
The seventh annual Lone Star Film Festival takes place this weekend and gives us an advance look at Oscar-contending movies. Foremost among those are...
Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are the gift that keeps on giving.
We owe them three Super Bowls already. Might we soon owe them a fourth?
The Cowboys...
“Death Tax” at Amphibian Stage Productions
“Nobody does something for nothing,” declares Maxine (Georgia Clinton), a bitter, delusional old woman nearing the end of her life in a respectable if...
Philip Glass’ Dracula: Bloody Good
The classical music scene in Fort Worth is all too often one of weak attendance figures and stale, centuries-old programming. Last Tuesday’s performance of...
Further Thoughts on “12 Years a Slave”
As is so often the case with great films, I had more thoughts about 12 Years a Slave than I could get into my...
Texas’ Abortion Law Stands (For Now)
Late-breaking news, and it's not good for Texas women who need health care: The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled that...
