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A silver bracelet dangles from her wrist as she clasps her cell phone in her left hand. She wears sparkling gold sandals, which reveal freshly painted maroon toenails. Her...
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Leaking dollars: Buzz is not what you'd call a materialistic person. A loaf of bread, a jug of wine and thou is paradise enow for us. Still, there come moments when we're...
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Aghast at the river of sleaze oozing out of the Earle Cabell Federal Building in the past two months, reformers on the Dallas City Council have called for a system of...
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It's the eve of training camp at the Grand Hyatt hotel on the San Antonio Riverwalk and—despite a coaching career on the verge of a nosedive—Wade Phillips is headed...
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Dear Mexican: A gabacho in the local daily suggested that some of our prisons be outsourced to Mexico to save us some money. What are your thoughts? Would wabs make for good...
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Dallas-based producer Rob Viktum makes beats all the time. No hyperbole there—the guy releases a new sampler disc of beats practically every week, just to put his name...
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Last August, some 5,000 fans made up their minds and decided to rock with The Toadies around Possum Kingdom Lake at the inaugural Dia de Los Toadies festival, a daylong event...
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Looking back at the musical career of Aryn Dalton, you'd assume his latest project would either ring bombastic and sordid (a la his many years drumming for indie darlings The...
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Though Third Eye Blind hails from San Francisco, it has found success by merging the Northern and Southern California aesthetics; the band managed to extract the fun, relaxed...
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It's been three years since the release of "Young Folks," and, sure, on some level, it'd be easy to pigeonhole Peter, Bjorn & John as one-hit wonders. After all, none of the...
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The summertime heat may not have lifted yet in Denton, but for many in the two-university town, summer has officially breathed her last.
It's fall now....
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"It's kinda weird, honestly," chef David Uygur says of the impending closure of a restaurant he's been associated with for seven years. "It's only gradually becoming...
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Sometimes trying new things sucks.
Por exemplo, I joined Twitter this week. And when I went to pick a username, I found out that @bigbagodongs was already taken (total...
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"If you remember Woodstock, you probably weren't there," the expression goes. And if you were, can you please stop gassing on about it? Aquarian Nostalgia™ is the most...
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Nail polish and vacuum cleaners and Sex and the City and THE COLOR PINK ZOMG! Do I have your attention, ladies? Because I know that there are only a few things that girls like...
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I saw Betty Buckley perform a couple years ago, and even though I couldn't get her crazy lady cameo in The Happening out of my head, the show was still incredible, as Buckley...
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If you've ever sat through all two hours and 40 minutes of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, then you no doubt remember the artfully shot train...
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In 2003, leading members in South Dallas' community founded Tulisoma (a Swahili word, meaning "we read"), a literary festival that invites families and published authors to...
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You'd never know that I was a fashion nut. Why? Because I'm a browser. A window shopper. A bargain hunter who doesn't often find a bargain I can justify unless my e-mail sale...
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The plot of Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks sounds oh-so-vagely reminiscient of The Graduate. "A widow decides to reawaken her ballroom dancing skills and finds a young man to...
