Chris Anderson

It's the "Virgin" Part That Hurts

In search of the perfect melody

The outer-space roots of Transona Five

Out Here

The outer-space roots of Transona Five

Out Here

The outer-space roots of Transona Five

Out Here

The outer-space roots of Transona Five

Smells Like Defunct Team Spirit

Plus: Sack of Kittens, Trade Bait

Best Way to Kick it Old-School

T-shirts from Classic Sports Logos

Lights, Camera, Play!

They're not exactly Pixar, but a crew of Highland Park teens find fame--not fortune--making machinima movies on the Xbox

Sweet Tees

Plus: Tight Wad; Hit Me With Your Best Shot

Diggin' dirt

The Deep Throat secret of the Trinity River Plan is, "Follow the fill dirt"

Dallas v. Denver: Nuggets in 5

Mavs' fans, prepare to be nauseated.I sincerely hope I'm wrong about this, but I have a feeling we're all about to get really pissed. Watching the most athletic - and by far the most animated and arrogant - team in the NBA knock the Dallas Mavericks out of the playoffs could be very ... More >>

Mavericks-Nuggets: A Requiem in 5 Predictable Parts

No Jason Terry. No Gatorade dump. Hindsight, they say, is 20/20. Sometimes, unfortunately, so is foresight. On Friday, May 1 I picked the Denver Nuggets to eliminate the Dallas Mavericks in five games. Last night it came to pass, in the form of Nuggets 124, Mavs 110. Dirk Nowitzki was as grit ... More >>

Free Food for "Fiends" Who "Toil Not;"
Count the Observer Staff In

Odd, when we Googled a picture of bums, this came up, but these guys don't look like hobos.​The free food frenzy that's currently gripping Dallas could induce eaters to quit their jobs and loaf full time -- or so feared observers during the last era of widespread food giveaways. What's so sca ... More >>