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Chris Cantalini is generally a pretty unassuming presence. But he's a little jumpier today, a little restless, and for good reason. He's got a lot on his mind.
Thirty-three...
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Designing woman: July has been a grim month for Texas education. First there was the report that students taking early versions of the state's new end-of-course exams failed...
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If the ongoing FBI corruption probe is based on things that have gone wrong with county government, the feds may be in trouble. Really bad things happen at the county on...
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Only one professional athlete has led a DFW team to a championship this millennium. He ranks alongside legends such as Josh Hamilton, Joe Nieuwendyk and Emmitt Smith as MVPs...
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Dear Ask a Wetback: You and your fellow law-breaking wetbacks don't like Arizona's SB 1070? Too damn bad. Trot back to Make Sick o and protest there, see where it gets you. If...
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Fair to Midland are a difficult act to explain.
For starters, there's the music, an unholy blend of influences that touch on everything from metal to prog rock to, in some...
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In the world of children's cartoons, sensory overload seems to be the best way to keep the attention of little ones — at least according to the majority of programs...
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Playing heaving and heavy psychedelic rock, the power trio known as The Red 100's is an anomaly on the local music scene. Decidedly unhip, Robbie D. Love, Raul Mercado and...
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This past spring, just before her debut album, Lovestrong, was released, freshly minted pop star Christina Perri revealed on her Facebook account how she would choose to deal...
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After prolonged lull in Denton's DIY music and art scene, the Bolivar Arts Collective has emerged as the most visible entity in the town's homemade art- and music-show...
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Walking into Oddfellows, on the Bishop Arts District restaurant row that also includes Hattie's and Tillman's Roadhouse, the place all but purrs relaxed, Bohemian cool. And...
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Days after paying $3 at a Taste of Dallas taco stand for the blandest taco experience I've ever had, I was in serious need of taco redemption. (Thanks for punishing me for...
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Created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby for Marvel Comics in 1941, Captain America was among the first American comic books intended as an explicit work of patriotic, political...
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The man-eating plant is in on the joke in WaterTower Theatre's production of the musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors. Everyone else onstage, however, seems to think they're...
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Among the grim parables of Heinrich Hoffmann's nineteenth century children's book, Struwwelpeter, is the story of Harriet, a little girl who likes to stare at match flames...
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Some say beauty is fleeting, others say it's in the eye of the beholder, but one thing will always be true: Titian's "La Bella" is an awe-inspiring example of what beauty can...
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If you've ever moved away from Texas -- or just went on a really, really long vacation -- there are certain images that come to mind when you think of the Lone Star State....
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Though we deal with time every day in the form of deadlines, appointments and alarm clocks, the passage of time can be difficult to visualize. From one point of view, that of...
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Buy a seat in one of the movable "pods" available at The Wiz, the musical Dallas Theater Center and Dallas Black Dance Theatre are doing together at the Wyly Theatre, and...
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Mission of Burma's original go-'round was incredibly short; there exists only an EP and a full-length to show for the band's four-year run from 1979 to 1983, plus a...