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Nanny State on Patrol
The blank wall says a lot. Measuring just a few feet, this portion of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth seems conspicuously empty....
Them Inaugural Blues
Two weeks ago, sleet drummed on the skylight above me as I tapped on my keyboard. The late Jimmy Carter, the first president I...
Latest from ARTS
R.I.P., Mary Diane Simons
Lake Simons remembers her mother in a lot of ways — “wonderful,” “unique,” a “devoted wife and mother” — but also as a “soulfully loving...
In from the Cold
Ironic, but I picked up John A. Brock’s The Great Ice Cream War of Summer 2016 almost 60 years to the day that The New...
Latest from EATS & DRINKS
Spoon vs. Spoon
Trust the Koreans to rethink the format of TV cooking competitions. We’ve had enough of the one where umpteen contestants are at their work...
Mocktails for Dry January & Beyond // Alive & Kicking 2025
When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, the most popular ones are some variations of the following: eat healthier, work out more, and drink...
Latest from SCREEN
Film Shorts // January 29 – February 4, 2025
OPENING
Companion (R) Drew Hancock’s thriller is about a recently deceased billionaire’s friends whose gathering is interrupted when one of the guests (Sophie Thatcher) turns...
The Best Lead Performances of 2024
I’m afraid I owe this column to the L.A. wildfires, which put off the announcement of the Oscar nominations and gave me some extra...
Latest from MUSIC
Not Cursed
As the distorted guitars chug along with a galloping beat, apocalyptic images take shape and drift into one another like a disturbing dream. A...
The Place for Hardcore
At Tulips FTW on Friday night, local shoegazers Trauma Ray, having recently returned from a fall tour of the U.K. and the U.S., headlined...
Latest from STUFF
Help Wanted
After one of the most maddening seasons in franchise history, frustrated fans, ravenous for their pound of flesh, are now happily feasting on it....
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...
Holidays
Welcome to Holidays 2024
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we really mean that. The holidays are for celebrating the old and ringing in the...
Best Of
Welcome to Best Of 2024
“Best Of”s and listicles are everywhere these days, but remember our Best Of dates back to 1996. You can reasonably say our institutional knowledge...
Creature Comforts
Creature Comforts 2024
We were inside no longer than 45 minutes tops, and when we went back outside, he was gone. Just gone.
Miles Gamera enjoyed the playpen...
Pride Month
Rainbow Warriors
wHeRE’s y’All’S sTrAIgHt PRiDe isSuE?
Tell me next time straight people are murdered, fired/unhired, or ostracized for being straight, and we’ll happily give you your...
Summer Edition
Summertime Is Here!
Welcome to Summa-Summa-Summertime! Step right in. We've got kids' camps to recommend and great ideas for staycationing and how to spend your four-day weekends,...
Zest Magazine
Welcome to Zest 2024
It’s time for our annual deep dive into our local culinary scene, and why not now? With patio season upon us and all the...
Blotch Blogs
Should You Bet on Zero When Playing Roulette?
When you sit at the roulette table, the pleasure of watching the ball stand on the numbers is truly unparalleled. For example, many players...
6 Best Essay Writing Services in 2025 With the Industry’s Top Writers
These days, students juggle so much while taking classes, it’s no wonder many of them struggle. Fortunately, there are companies that can help with...
The Rise of Niche Sports: What Bull Riding and Pickleball Teach Us About Fans
Sports have always reflected society’s shifting interests, but in recent years, niche sports like bullriding and pickleball have captivated new audiences. These once-overlooked activities...
On the Calendar
N&D 1.29.25 // Art, Comedy, History & Music: The Best Things to Do This...
Thursday, January 30, 2025
Does anyone remember the Tom Green Show? Green also appeared in some flicks back in the day, like Charlie’s Angels, Freddy...
N&D 1.22.25 // Horses & Horsemen of the World, Ghosts of Hill County, &...
ALL WEEKEND
Jazz guitarist/composer Jean Baptiste Reinhardt (1910-1953) is being celebrated once again at the 21st Annual Django Reinhardt Festival Fri-Sun at Arts Fifth Avenue (1628 5th Av,...
Alive & Kicking (Up Heels)
A long time ago (the ’90s) in a galaxy far, far away (Dallas), you could find me at Cowboys — the original on Gaston...
Night & Day // Alive & Kicking 2025
Some of you set wellness goals for the New Year. Others of us just want to get out there and try new things. Either...
