Let’s Get Sober
Welcome to the Sober Buffet. First, a heads-up: This is an advice column by a writer who is really familiar with alcohol addiction and is...
More Vroom for Shag
Jayson “Shag” Arrington lives in the Hill Country but loves coming back home to Fort Worth, particularly when combining business and pleasure. His visit...
Locking Down like a Pro
By the third or fourth week of government-sanctioned isolation, you probably started to get bored. Yes? Of course you did. And while Gov. Greg...
Hard Times
I am Peter Gorman. I have been writing for the Fort Worth Weekly since 2004, not long after I moved from New York City to...
Coronavirus Cavalcade
Dallas officials closed the city’s bars and restaurants for the COVID-19 pandemic, while Fort Worth officials tiptoed into a more tentative reduction of occupancy...
Omar al-Bush
I’m betting the news that Sudan will turn over its recently overthrown ruler, Omar al-Bashir, to the International Criminal Court (ICC) didn’t make a...
Sit Down
We need to have a talk.
A real, down-to-earth, grown-up talk.
But not with the kids.
We need to have a grown-up talk with the grown-ups.
People like...
The New Normal
I was reading this moronic, regressive, rotten, insulting article the other day calling the Sober Movement (a trivial nomenclature) a fad, that people are...
Disinfo Cometh
Forget the Information Age. We are now decidedly living in the Disinformation Age. That’s not a partisan argument — it’s a fact, one of...
Forgive Me, I’m New to this Holidays-Suck Thing
“The Best Christmas Movies for People Who Hate Christmas,” “10 Holiday Movies for People Who Hate Holiday Movies,” “Christmas Movies for People Who Hate...