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Don’t Ban the Bomb-Words
Last week NBC presented a special that chronicled the first five years of Saturday Night Live. For many of us, the mid-70s doesn't seem...
Bullcorn Through a Bullhorn
Fort Worth residents aren't thrilled that a large stand of old-growth trees is pegged for destruction to make way for gas drilling near the...
Fathers Figure
Last Monday, UMOJA, a 16-year-old Fort Worth-based youth advocacy organization of African-American men, led a local effort to encourage black men to lead their...
Cowtown’s Coolest Unsung Buildings
Maybe it’s the massive brick wall that greets downtowners entering the Stockyards via North Main.
Or the giant factory that lords over I-35 near Belknap....
Deep Waters
When Natasha Collins thinks about her precious little girl these days, she doesn't dwell much on the horror the two went through on that...
Guilt By Association
While it's painful to read about the sorts of barbaric executions performed throughout history, it's also important to remember that those were unenlightened times.
In...
Not so Spare Change
State Rep. Anna Mowery's resignation came as no surprise ... and no great loss. She hasn't done much in the way of leadership and...
Logic by Craddick
State Rep. Jim Pitt has the best phrase for how Texas House Speaker Tom Craddick, his former ally, thinks of his position: "a divine...
(Not)Waving a Red Flag
Jerry Lobdill begs to differ with Static's deDELETEion of what happened at city hall last week when a group of local activists asked the...
Tear Down, Build Up
The bungalow on West 4th Street in Fort Worth’s Monticello neighborhood is a well-kept 1940s model, its yard manicured.
To its left, the neighborhood...
