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Darrell Frank appears at the door of his apartment wearing a black baseball cap with a Dead Serious logo--a guitar and bleached cow's skull. His long, frizzy ponytail is pulled...
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When Mac Curtis visited England in December 1977, it was not as a tourist, but as a long-awaited hero. Maybe even as something of a god.
Curtis had not performed in front...
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Not just for seafood anymore, TJ's Seafood at Preston and Royal, as well as selling really fresh seafood (clearly marked if it's fresh or flash-frozen), also sells a variety of...
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If you aren't already familiar with the sound a Theremin makes, I'm not sure I can describe it to you. The Theremin was the first electronic musical instrument, and its eerie,...
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thursday
november 9
David Hume Kennerly: Photojournalism gets closer to being an art form than almost any other discipline in the wide field of journalism, if you define...
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"Back in the old days," Chuck Carson, MC of the first annual Leon Rabin Awards was saying to a well-coiffed crowd, "Dallasites used to show their displeasure with a play by...
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Just call him Al
With three distinctly different mug shots topping his column in just a week, it looked as if an identity crisis had befallen gushing Dallas Morning News...
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Vaughan, not forgotten
Greatest Hits
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
Epic Records
A best-of that kicks off with a previously unreleased cover of a Beatles song...
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There aren't any human cultures that haven't made a ritual out of dining, and there aren't any that don't dine on some things that are totally repulsive to other cultures.
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The voice that comes across the phone line from New York City is fearlessly confident and authoritative--except when it becomes agitated or passionate about a certain point. At...
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Why do all the famous museum nudes lack female genitalia?
No matter how meticulously drawn the breasts, the elbow, the little toe, each nude coyly protects her external...
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A poetic public place
The story on the Prince of Peace Catholic Community's experience in building their church and school ["From Bauhaus to God's house," October 26] is a...
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In 1992, when I began performing Monday nights at the Winedale Tavern on Lower Greenville Avenue, it was Skid Row's royal palace in Dallas. There, some patrons behave as if...
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Over the years, I've reviewed various Momo restaurants a number of times for one publication or another (since the publishing business is nearly as risky as the restaurant...
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Is it my imagination, or are there a whole lot of little kids gettin' medicated every day?
I hear about this drug Ritalin all the time.
"Yeah, my kid's on Ritalin. He...
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Holy cow! What a vote that was in Canada.
Speaking as one who is terribly fond of our neighbors, both north and south, I must confess that for me Canada has the additional...
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Middle-age riot
The early albums led to it, the later ones strayed from it in varying degrees of brilliant: 1988's Daydream Nation was the album, "Teen Age Riot" was the...
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All the racial stuff happened while I was on maternity leave. And I don't know what disturbed me more--the acquittal of O.J. Simpson or the trashing of Sandy Kress.
I was...
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Moody music
Original Soundtracks 1
Passengers
Island Records
The Passengers are Brian Eno and U2 with special guests; the sound tracks may or may not exist in places...
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News gives brief play to ex-staffer's kiddie-porn case
In a 20-minute court appearance, with a soft voice, former Morning News assistant sports editor George Woods last...
