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Feature
By Kimberly Thorpe
Just a few feet from his hot dog cart, "Uncle Vinny" takes a man's neck into the bend of his arm and twists him to the ground. Uncle Vinny is breathing heavily, and his teeth...
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Buzz
By Patrick Williams
Going batty: Buzz has always been kind of fond of Avi Adelman—a position not common among many of our readers, who would prefer to do their drinking on Lower Greenville...
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Schutze
By Jim Schutze
The Trinity River toll road is dead. DOA. Cold. Clothespins on noses. The Trinity River toll road is no more. From here on out, it's all bad money after good and proof our city...
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Sports
By Richie Whitt
This can't be good.
As the Texas Rangers reached the 50-game mark on June 1, star outfielder Josh Hamilton was hitting .240 with only six home runs while spending time on the...
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Music
By Pete Freedman
Back in mid-April, there existed, if only for a moment, a glimmer of hope for Dallas' ever-struggling cultural scene: District 14 councilmember Angela Hunt, on a trip to the...
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Critics' Picks
Friday, June 5, at Sons of Hermann Hall
By Darryl Smyers
Ontario's Constantines has parlayed its intriguing brand of art-punk into a decade of rock 'n' roll relevance by balancing humor and consequence. Only a band with a special...
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Bsides
By Randall Roberts
In the Moroccan-tiled patio of downtown Los Angeles' Hotel Figueroa, Will Oldham, having been drinking for a few hours at this point, relays a bizarre conversation he had the...
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North of the Dial
By Daniel Rodrigue
Reunion shows often feel like watching some dive-bar cover band do its best to play another act's tunes, as bands strive to capture the way things "used to be." So when a...
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Dish
By Gustavo Arellano
I am a Chicano in Connecticut. I moved from Arizona to the East Coast for my dream job. I have to admit that I'm still homesick. Connecticut is a completely different world. To...
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Dish
By Dave Faries
Some decades ago, there was this little chippy up on Hampstead High Street, a short walk from our London flat. It was here I first encountered Britain's symbolic pub dish, fish...
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Film
By Jim Ridley
What Fletch was to plaid-checked water-cooler wits in the '80s, what National Lampoon's Van Wilder was to college-bound douches at the dawn of Dubya, that's what 2003's Old...
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Night & Day
By Merritt Martin
Some folks are all about the rare find that can elevate status and, well, just make them seem awesome to others. So Jacqueline Cambata's latest line of porcelain--exclusive to...
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Night & Day
By Merritt Martin
Let's start out by acknowledging that ParaNormalRomance.org (the official homepage for the ParaNormalRomance Groups--for real), called Mary Janice Davidson's first effort in...
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Night & Day
By JENNIFER MEDINA
If it's been awhile since you've trekked it over to Fort Worth, now's the time to do it. Recently Lancaster Avenue's been taken over by a series of six stainless steel 30-foot...
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Night & Day
By Noah W. Bailey
Anyone can take a trip to France and get a nice, artsy shot of the Eiffel Tower, but it often takes a keener eye to find the beauty in your own backyard. An eye like that of...
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Night & Day
By Patrick Michels
Working in a gallery, you're surrounded by products of other people's inspiration, but it's rare you get to make a truly inspired choice yourself. So the current pairing of...
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Night & Day
By Dianna Wray
We've been trained to answer our cell phones when they ring, or die trying (ignoring them is rude). It's not much of a leap to imagine yourself sitting in a cafe, listening to...
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Night & Day
By KAITLIN INGRAM
When you have a job as a receptionist, there are certain things you have to learn to live with. You get used to phones ringing off the hook, fax machines malfunctioning and...
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Night & Day
By JENNIFER MEDINA
Say what you will about the quality of public education, but my friends and I never had to deal with militant nuns and their abusive rulers. Sure, I couldn't tell you which...
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Night & Day
By Dianna Wray
There are people who follow trails, and people who always get lost trying to follow the trails made by others. For those falling into the latter category, National Trails Day...
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