Anthony Mariani
Celebrating Tone Sommer
Danny Ross and Tone Sommer’s friendship dates to the early 1980s, when the two backed Fort Worth blues legend Robert Ealey. The keyboardist and...
Takedown, Blue
“Fort Worth activist injured, arrested while filming police.”
That’s the headline from the Dallas Morning News, and it’s only one of several blame-shifting stories going...
Surrealism and Us
Walking through Surrealism and Us, there’s a part of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth where the new exhibit and the building tease...
Third Places
He bounced the mini-basketball off the floor. Once. Twice. Three times.
“Will you stop, please?” I pleaded from the recliner beside my dear 12-year-old in...
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...
State Sanctioned
You would think a panel discussion called “Protect Kids” would be about gun violence and how it’s the leading cause of death among Texas...
R.I.P., Tone Sommer
Along with the rest of the local music community, we here at the Weekly mourn the loss of Tone Sommer. The long-time musician best known...
So Campy
Before we dive into our rundown, an important word about water safety. If your young’uns go anywhere near a body of water this summer,...
Staying Power
While there might not always be the cashola, there’s still always the time for a summer staycation, and in a city like ours — now...
Canvas, Stage, Sizzle
Not too long ago, definitely pre-pandemic, the fine arts would — like an all-Christmas store in Grapevine — shut down for the summer. Not so anymore....
