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At a certain point in the evening, the DJ at the Legendary Crystal Chandelier likes to play some of those mesmerizing catastrophe videos.
Images of ships capsizing in high...
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Over and under
Moss Elixir
Robyn Hitchcock
Warner Brothers
Genius is the main ingredient in rock eccentricity: Without it, you're Sammy Hagar; too much, and you're...
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I have a "friend" who just last week told me he absolutely and without question knew where the very best sushi in town was served. All the sushi chefs go there, he told me as...
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The season began unspectacularly, with no sign of questionable new trends. Then slowly but surely, this summer's insidious onslaught made itself known. First, Eddie Murphy's...
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thursday
august 8
Donna Lovely and Stewart Charles Cohen: The Bath House Cultural Center hosts a pair of photography exhibits by award-winning professionals who entered a...
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Nicky Silver is probably the hottest young playwright lurking in off-Broadway right now, with his last play The Food Chain easily his most critically and financially successful...
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Sheldon Pearl is edgy.
As the new school year draws near, the East Dallas teen-ager can't seem to shake the anxiety that knots his neck muscles and clutches at his stomach....
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Doc Watson--one of the purest and most soulful figures in country music history--has never been on commercial radio and was denied Young Country's chance to reap teen coin. "If...
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The long middle table at John's Cafe was full last Saturday morning, and there was only one newspaper, so it made the rounds of the table, handed to the next person down as...
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I don't know what I expected Douglas McGrath to look and sound like after I had been told the writer-director of Miramax's sterling new version of Emma was born and raised in...
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When last we checked in with Mica England and Ceslie Armstrong, founders of defunct Vary magazine ["Vary messy business," August 1], both women were strenuously defending their...
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The woods to the glory hole
birch county
birch county
Pilot Records
When the members of birch county--formerly Wonderland--worked on an album last year with a friend...
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What are the seven most dreaded words in the history of civilization?
Of course, you know what I'm talking about.
"I need to talk about the relationship."
Wanda Bodine...
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Virtually every popular source of personal financial advice repeats the retirement mantra of the 1990s--sock money away in some form of tax-sheltered plan, like a 401(k).
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Area bassist John Adams knows that creation can be a difficult feat--after all, he's been a free-lance jazz musician since college--but he still stepped into a double whammy:...
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Comeback kid
It's got to be the most amazing public-relations coup since Mike Tyson's comeback.
Dallas-based country singer Ty Herndon is surfing a tide of popularity...
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Here comes the misery
Some people spend $100 an hour to sit on a plush couch and tell a stranger their problems in an effort to sort through life's various tragedies and...
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Black Tie dilettanti
Brava! Ann Zimmerman. Thanks for putting into print what I, as well as many others, have been saying for years ["Black tie winners," July 25]. As a gay...
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It seems like every week a new band is the darling of the fickle British press: A look, an attitude, and a halfway decent single is enough to generate a healthy buzz from...