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  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Dallas ISD Names Mike Miles, Reform-Minded Military Vet from Colorado, Lone Finalist for Superintendent Job

    Prediction: The next few weeks may not be a ton of fun for Mike Miles. Miles, the superintendent of Harrison School District Two in Colorado Springs, was named the lone finalist for the top job in Dallas ISD at a meeting this afternoon. The board, which voted 8-0 (with Carla Ranger abstaining), now ... More >>

  • News

    February 23, 2012

    The Mayor's $20 Million Plan for Southern Dallas is Just Another Drop in the Bucket.

    Prediction: The next few weeks may not be a ton of fun for Mike Miles. Miles, the superintendent of Harrison School District Two in Colorado Springs, was named the lone finalist for the top job in Dallas ISD at a meeting this afternoon. The board, which voted 8-0 (with Carla Ranger abstaining), now ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Henk's European Deli Splits a Polish Sausage and Pairs it with Eggs, Just So You Know

    Alex Nham travels the globe, mainly the part with Dallas on it, in search of new places to eat breakfast. I wasn't in search of anything particular to eat this week; the days were long and I just wanted some eggs and fat. I could have gone to some diner down the street to quell my urges with some b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Taste Europe in Arlington. Guy Fieri Did.

    A few weeks back, when Guy Fieri and the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives crew stencil-painted the metroplex, tracking their movements was sort of like tracking a spiky-haired, loud-mouthed Santa. But when I heard they filmed an episode at a spot that I've driven by no less than 100 times and never once ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    DJ Cyberina Flux Celebrates 10 Years on KNON With a Big Anniversary Party at Dada

    DJ Cyberina Flux​When it comes to the ups and downs of Dallas' electronic music scene, DJ Cyberina Flux, host of KNON-89.3 FM's "Rocket Radio," has seen it all. Her industrial/gothic/electronica show has graced the KNON airwaves every Friday from midnight until 4 a.m. for a decade now. And, hey ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    Seriously, Has Nobody Seen RoboCop? Dallas Has Been "New Detroit" For Years.

    ​Apparently a whole lot of people around the country took a look at the very strange campaign advertisement for Debbie Georgatos that Wilonsky posted here Sunday morning -- a video to promote her unsuccessful campaign for chairman of the Dallas County Republican Party. Judging by the comments, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    Generalissimo Craig Watkins: Thin-Skinned, Perfect and Nuts

    ​On January 13, I wrote a column for the paper about Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins and how thin-skinned and paranoid he seems to be getting. Two days after my column came out Watkins issued a new policy directive to his entire staff telling them they are no longer allowed to t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Q&A: Dimmu Borgir's Silonez On English Being Metal's Official Language and Listening to Lady Gaga When Drunk

    Dimmu Borgir​Norway's Dimmu Borgir is named after a volcano in Iceland and specializes in a symphonic form of black metal that is as fun as it is pretentious. Hugely popular in Eastern Europe, the band has been around for nearly two decades but has yet to make major inroads in the American metal m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2010

    Jack Hammers Another Nail in Rye's Coffin

    ​"Hey, are they happy we got rid of the rye bread?," Jack in the Box's mascot asks a fictional focus group leader in a recent commercial for the chain's new pastrami sandwich. "Totally," the researcher assures him. Customers may be pleased with Jack in the Box's decision to simplify its ingr ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2010

    Brave Combo

    Kikiriki (Dentone)

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2010

    From the Basement

    Kikiriki (Dentone)

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    Five Pickles That Should be More Popular

    Ok, just one bite.​With so many restaurants now doing their own pickling, there's a great opportunity for fruits and vegetables besides cucumbers, onions and carrots to enter the favorite pickle pantheon. We present here five terrific pickles that surely deserve a spot in the nation's culinary mai ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2010

    His Vision Is Pure

    Ok, just one bite.​With so many restaurants now doing their own pickling, there's a great opportunity for fruits and vegetables besides cucumbers, onions and carrots to enter the favorite pickle pantheon. We present here five terrific pickles that surely deserve a spot in the nation's culinary mai ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 4, 2010

    The Search for an English Pub in North Texas is Over. We've Found the Holy Grail.

    Ok, just one bite.​With so many restaurants now doing their own pickling, there's a great opportunity for fruits and vegetables besides cucumbers, onions and carrots to enter the favorite pickle pantheon. We present here five terrific pickles that surely deserve a spot in the nation's culinary mai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    U.S. Attorney Sends Word of 19, Most Locals, Indicted For "Massive Cybercrime Conspiracy"

    ​After the jump, in its entirety, is a release we just received that offers sketchy details involving 19 people -- most of them locals -- who were indicted by a federal grand jury this week for their involvement in what the U.S. Attorney's Office calls a "massive cybercrime conspiracy." We will fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    The Year/The Decade: Things We Don't Miss But Thought We Would

    ​You're sitting in a place and time thinking it could never get more interesting.Recall, for example, the start-up dating service for good-looking people only. Can't remember the name, but they evaluated your photo and decided whether or not you could join. The idea seems mean-spirited, but in the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    There Was...But What Now?

    ​You're sitting in a place and time thinking it could never get more interesting.Recall, for example, the start-up dating service for good-looking people only. Can't remember the name, but they evaluated your photo and decided whether or not you could join. The idea seems mean-spirited, but in the ... More >>

  • Music

    November 6, 2008

    Calexico Takes Its Music South of the States and Across the Pond

    ​You're sitting in a place and time thinking it could never get more interesting.Recall, for example, the start-up dating service for good-looking people only. Can't remember the name, but they evaluated your photo and decided whether or not you could join. The idea seems mean-spirited, but in the ... More >>

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    Whiskey Folk Ramblers

    Midnight Drifter (Ravenkaw)

  • Calendar

    April 3, 2008

    The Hunchback of PDNB

    See the work of Igor Malijevsky

  • Home Entertainment

    January 24, 2008

    Super, Thanks for Asking

    See the work of Igor Malijevsky

  • Culture

    December 20, 2007

    Holiday Leftovers

    Theaters never sicken of Dickens, so expect season's repeats

  • Music

    September 13, 2007

    Czech Mix

    You want eclectic? We got your eclectic.

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2007

    MumboJumbo Gets Itself a Russian Bride

    You want eclectic? We got your eclectic.

  • News

    December 28, 2006

    Get Real

    The competition for true love is stiff, especially during prime time

  • Culture

    December 7, 2006

    Meshugge and Spice

    Jewish holidays, Dixie-style, in Ballyhoo; love's crazy in Theatre Quorum's Lights

  • Dining

    May 25, 2006

    Brown Study

    Aqua doesn't impress-doesn't even try

  • Film

    January 12, 2006

    God Save the Queen

    A talented rapper narrowly survives another lousy movie

  • Dining

    December 9, 2004

    Blanking the Slate

    What’s a weekend with the Burning Question crew like?

  • Dining

    July 1, 2004

    Innards and Outs

    Which is more revolting: haggis, scrapple or head cheese?

  • Dining

    May 6, 2004

    From Russia, With Borscht

    Taste of Europe is a treasure that requires digging

  • Dining

    March 11, 2004

    Biting the Appellation

    Is it right to produce alcohol in the wrong country?

  • Dining

    January 1, 2004

    Deeds Redone

    The Burning Question crew's year in review

  • Dining

    August 7, 2003

    Euro-Hash

    Who has the worst cuisine in Europe?

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2003

    Life is a Cabaret

    BurlesqueFest busts out at the Gypsy Tea Room

  • Dining

    May 29, 2003

    Rising to the Occasion

    Which establishments have the most provocative waitstaff?

  • Culture

    July 18, 2002

    Love You to Death

    Two stages offer British accents; a fringe festival puts the accent on new works

  • Film

    January 31, 2002

    Czech Marked

    Sadly, in a Dark Blue World even war heroes can be treated like villains

  • Culture

    October 18, 2001

    Life in Pictures

    Some Explicit Polaroids offers up snaps of the self-absorbed

  • News

    September 13, 2001

    All God's Children

    When terrorists breed hatred among us, they've already won the war

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Prague Rock

    Uz Jsme Doma want people to listen to the whole story--in Czech

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000
  • News

    September 14, 2000

    Filler

    For immediate release

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Letters

    The turkey leg goes to...; Funny lady; Hanging on a KLIF; More epistles to the Jews; Dry summer days

  • Film

    January 6, 2000

    Ha-Ha-Holocaust

    Humor and hope emerge from the shtetl portrayed in Train of Life

  • Calendar

    February 25, 1999

    Hey Yiddle Yiddle

    Humor and hope emerge from the shtetl portrayed in Train of Life

  • Music

    October 23, 1997

    Out There

    Humor and hope emerge from the shtetl portrayed in Train of Life

  • Film

    October 2, 1997

    Also Opening This Week

    Humor and hope emerge from the shtetl portrayed in Train of Life

  • Calendar

    March 20, 1997

    Events for the week

    Humor and hope emerge from the shtetl portrayed in Train of Life

  • Calendar

    November 10, 1994

    Events for the week

    Humor and hope emerge from the shtetl portrayed in Train of Life

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