April 15: Tax Man Cometh
In honor of April 15, the deadline to ask for an extension to further delay doing your taxes:
“But Officer, It Was Bait”
National web forums are aflame with unsparing words for a Garland man convicted in Rockwall County: He’s a “low life” and a "dirt bag”...
Facebook ‘Friend Collectors’ Puzzling
Seems like every other day I get a facebook friend request from somebody I've never met. Sometimes they live locally, and maybe we even...
Ultimate Census Competition
The mayors of Fort Worth and Arlington are in a friendly competition to see which 817 burg returns more U.S. census forms by April...
Another Setback for “Gay Jesus” Play
Fort Worth’s Rose Marine Theater, which earlier this week had offered Tarleton State University students a place to...
The Star-T’s Intellectual Fraudulence Problem
Readers shouldn’t expect much from the Star-Telegram’s arts and entertainment section. With the exception of film critic Chris Kelly’s work, most of the writing...
Seeking Writing Submissions
Local poet and all-around rabble-rouser Tammy Gomez is seeking scribed submissions for a forthcoming anthology, the portentously named Somethin’ Stinks in Fort Worth, to...
Critics? Who Needs ‘Em
Daily-newspaper bosses across the country have been letting cultural critics go en masse, no doubt due to the crappy economy, no doubt due to...
The Buddha on KERA-TV
Tonight’s (Wednesday’s) 8pm broadcast premiere of the PBS documentary The Buddha on KERA-TV Channel 13 should be worth a look – even if, as...
Uncle Julio, Frog Killer
You may think you have enough to worry about with the still weak economy, global warming, and Sandra Bullock’s relationship status. Think again! Along...
