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Jesus Gabriel Sandoval Chavez stands on top of a mountain at the outskirts of Delicias, Mexico, and takes a deep breath of clean air. For once, his eyes aren't watering. His...
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Standing on the stage of New York's Hammerstein Ballroom, the old man looked broken, beaten down, a scream reduced to a whisper. It had been almost two years since he had last...
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Honchos at the Stoneleigh Hotel, onetime home of the classic continental room Ewald's and purveyor of some of the best sushi in Dallas, have decided to sharpen the culinary...
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Woody Allen is back on screen in Small Time Crooks, a bittersweet comedy that in many ways could have been lifted straight from the '30s. For the most part, it's Woody Allen...
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Trent Lott, Tom DeLay, and their Republican ilk have condemned the Clinton administration for its recent declaration of AIDS as "a national security threat," saying it's just...
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Dial the number of the Deep Ellum Center for the Arts, and a recording tells you it's no longer a working line. Step into the cavernous Commerce Street space on an upcoming...
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Here are two thirtysomethings in blue jeans slouching on the porch of a century-old white-pillared house in North Oak Cliff, one of them eating a fajita burrito and the other...
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"Welcome to my website. Yes, this is the same Joe Jackson who had a couple of pop hits some years ago. A lot of people have understandably lost track of me over the last five...
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Many things have been crafted from old gas stations: coffee bars, topiary shops, car bra boutiques, bootleg 8-track dealers, galleries with fuzzy black light paintings. But a...
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Yet another version of Hamlet? Will they never stop?
Ah, well, at least Michael Almereyda's new adaptation is one of those really different takes on the venerable play. While...
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It's probably happened to everyone. I've watched something so hilarious, so brilliant, so truly a piece of comic genius that I have to share it with someone...well, everyone....
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A recent cover story in American Theatre discussed how the national network of prominent children's theater in cities such as Minneapolis, Seattle, St. Louis, and Dallas was...
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As far as civil disobedience goes, the protest in front of The Dallas Morning News early Friday morning was about as obedient as it gets.
A handful of Muslim demonstrators...
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To the casual listener, Louisiana's two major roots music styles, Zydeco and Cajun, probably sound like similar servings from the same pot of gumbo. It's an understandable...
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Tuscan lurch
It's hard to tell how the once-trendy Tuscan glamour hut known as Toscana, shuttered since mid-February, will be resuscitated. One rumor, at least, seems to have...
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If you had asked me in 1969 what was the best movie ever made, the answer would likely have been The Valley of Gwangi, in which a group of cowboys in the Mexican desert find a...
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He calls them "the dogs," like other people say "the kids." He'll say he was somewhere with "the dogs," or he was bike-riding with "the dogs," or he couldn't take "the dogs"...
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When you open your phone bill on June 1, don't be surprised to see a vaguely worded statement explaining why you need to open your wallet a little wider.
The changes in your...
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Good Records recently launched its new online radio station, Radio Good, located at www.radiogood.com. Well, it's not completely new: For the most part, Radio Good is an...
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Road Trip makes American Pie look like Fast Times at Ridgemont High; Fast Times look like Animal House; and Animal House look like Citizen Kane. It ranks (indeed, it is rank)...
