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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Random Stuff

Random Stuff

U.S.A. Robbed of World Cup 2022

This is filthy. World soccer's governing body, FIFA, shocked the world today when it announced the hosts of World Cups 2018 and 2022. The...

SceneShop Carries “A Fifth”

For some compelling thoughts on Christmas and adulthood, check out our interview with SceneShop’s Steven Alan McGaw in this week’s ”Stage” section. SceneShop’s annual...

Morality, Arlington Style

Arlington police recently put up a billboard on I-30 near Cooper Street that features the mug shots of men arrested during local prostitution stings....

Free Willie: Arrest Spurs Teapot Party

Texas singer songwriter Willie Nelson could face felony charges and up to two years in prison after a weekend marijuana arrest. The bust didn't sap...

Slice of Cherpumple?

This is apparently the newest thing in holiday dessert excess -- a cherpumple. It's a three-layer cake with three kinds of pie (pumpkin, cherry,...

Hitchens, Dembski Debate God

Although it wasn’t widely publicized, celebrated atheist pundit Christopher Hitchens came to North Texas last week to debate the existence of God. His opponent...

Circle, ‘Phibs Shows to Close

This will be your last weekend to catch shows by two top Fort Worth theater companies before the productions close. Interestingly, they both deal...

Willow Palin, Mean Girl

Here's a bigger internet brushfire than whether hackers are keeping Bristol Palin on Dancing With the Stars. Responding to a poster named Tre criticizing...

Don’t Drink and Tweet

This is pretty funny: A web security company called Webroot has created a Firefox plugin called ”The Social Media Sobriety Test.” It’s to prevent...

Criterion Finally Releases “Antichrist”

Criterion Collection has just released the art house “movie event” of the fall DVD season: Antichrist, 2009’s loved and loathed Cannes Festival sensation from...