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Issue: May 21, 2009
Page: 2
45 stories found - 21 through 40
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  1. Night & Day

    Art Fight

    By Merritt Martin
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Auctions have a strange power over people: The fight to win an item that people--in their minds--have already adopted as their own turns seemingly calm and polite individuals...

  2. Night & Day

    Build It, Buy It, Bust a Move

    By KAITLIN INGRAM
    Published: May 21, 2009

    If there's one good thing to be said for elementary school, it's gotta be all the diorama-making that goes on up in there. I remember a diorama I made about Australia one time,...

  3. Night & Day

    Bouncing Off the Walls

    By Jennifer Elaine Davis
    Published: May 21, 2009

    I recently started running again, after a hiatus that's been longer than I'd like to admit. A few months ago, the extent of my calorie-burning activities consisted of walking...

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    Crime Screen

    By Jesse Hughey
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Two of Oak Cliff's most notorious residents are the subject of the 1967 Oscar-winning film that will show at the site of a different--and even more infamous--chapter of the...

  5. Night & Day

    P-Art-Y!

    By Katey Margolis
    Published: May 21, 2009

    For those of us who don't flee town for Memorial weekend, a good fest or fair is just the right thing. Dallas doesn't disappoint with the 40th annual ARTFEST, Friday through...

  6. Night & Day

    Swing Your Partner

    By Dianna Wray
    Published: May 21, 2009

    One of the largest polka festivals in the country started in Ennis back in 1966, based on a dream (an idea actually) and the fact that people have loved to polka since the...

  7. Night & Day

    Once Upon a Gallery Wall

    By S. Anne Durham
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Sometimes a goose is just a goose. Not so for Mother Goose. Local artist Marilyn Parrish delves deep into the work of the feathered friend who introduced us to Baa Baa Black...

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    Golf Fore The Masses

    By Alexa Schirtzinger
    Published: May 21, 2009

    It's that time of year again, when North Texans don their polo shirts and Lacoste visors, practice those golf claps, and pretend we live in the merciful aridity of Southern...

  9. Night & Day

    French Flicks, Coming Up!

    By Brittan Dunham
    Published: May 21, 2009

    French leprechauns, or "Lutins," are way more hip than regular leprechauns. They won't lead you to a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, but rather to a dose of culture by way...

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    Feline Love

    By Andrea Grimes
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Cats and cat people get a crap deal when it comes to popular culture. Not only are cat owners destined for a lonely, fur-covered retirement (see "cat lady, crazy") but movies...

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    Songs in the Grass

    By Jesse Hughey
    Published: May 21, 2009

    I have a vague memory of attending one of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra's outdoor performances at Flagpole Hill as a little kid, though it's possible I'm conflating the memory...

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    Workin' Class

    By Dianna Wray
    Published: May 21, 2009

    The image of a potbellied man with a chainsaw doesn't scream art. A department store, gleaming and empty at 11 a.m., and the warm glow of Walgreens on a December evening aren't...

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    Kid Energy

    By Merritt Martin
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Something about Nick Z's work takes me back to various points in my childhood. In one glance, I'm browsing a slightly intoxicated Eric Carle-ish illustration. At another, I'm...

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    Space, the Shifting Frontier

    By Noah W. Bailey
    Published: May 21, 2009

    The shadow of the late West Texas art legend Donald Judd looms large over Spatial Shifts, the newest exhibit at Marty Walker Gallery (2135 Farrington St.). Artist Jay Shinn's...

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    These Days Are Ours

    By Kelly Knickerbocker
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Twenty-five years after the last episode of Happy Days aired, they're still livin' happy and free. The popular sitcom might be long gone, but you can still enjoy Richie,...

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    Ten Years!

    By Sarah Johnson
    Published: May 21, 2009

    When it comes to celebrity crushes, I'm stuck in the 1980s. I'm not big on the whole Brad Pitt nonsense; I'd rather have John Cusack standing outside my window playing Peter...

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    Against a Galaxy From Far Away...

    By JENNIFER MEDINA
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Being a sports fan can be pretty hard work--especially when your team isn't doing so well. It's a labor of love to have team spirit when the odds are against you, but not...

  18. Stage

    The Nuns in the Runs of Two Local Performances--Hail Mary and Nunsense--Are Praying It for Laughs

    By Elaine Liner
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Nuns are funny. They must be, or why would so many playwrights type so many comedies about goofy brides of Christ in black-and-white get-ups? This week there are two funny-nun...

  19. Music

    A Cure For Tinnitus at UTD?

    By Jesse Hughey
    Published: May 21, 2009

    Joel Styzens was a serious professional drummer and percussionist, practicing three to four hours a day and playing three to four hours a night at gigs. He did this six or...

  20. Critics' Picks

    Octopus Project, This Will Destroy You, Ume

    Saturday, May 23, at the Granada Theater

    By Doug Davis
    Published: May 21, 2009

    The Granada showcases a trio of excellent Texas bands that bring shoe-gazing—leavened with fun—to the stage for a promising Saturday night. Opening is Ume, an...

Issue: May 21, 2009
Page: 2
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