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May 10, 2012
Central Market Passport France Starts Today, Includes Classes from Bruno Davaillon
Never take for granted the greatness of Central Market. In a region that is often criticized for its lack of culinary elegance, CM is our state's playground for the at-home chef. Heck, even the pros love it. Today begins Passport France at all Central Market locations. Through May 22. wines, chees ... More >>
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January 11, 2012
Funding Issues Block Local Film Students From Screening in France
the whale [trailer] from Jaime Chapin on Vimeo.Back in the fall of 2010, a group of senior film students at the University of North Texas wrote, shot and directed The Whale, a hauntingly beautiful short feature about a little boy, a wretchedly abusive family, and the transcendent power of imaginatio ... More >>
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November 17, 2011
Toast the New Vintage
the whale [trailer] from Jaime Chapin on Vimeo.Back in the fall of 2010, a group of senior film students at the University of North Texas wrote, shot and directed The Whale, a hauntingly beautiful short feature about a little boy, a wretchedly abusive family, and the transcendent power of imaginatio ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Of Gods and Men: A Tale of Madness, Monks and Martyrs
the whale [trailer] from Jaime Chapin on Vimeo.Back in the fall of 2010, a group of senior film students at the University of North Texas wrote, shot and directed The Whale, a hauntingly beautiful short feature about a little boy, a wretchedly abusive family, and the transcendent power of imaginatio ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
Celluloid Bakers
the whale [trailer] from Jaime Chapin on Vimeo.Back in the fall of 2010, a group of senior film students at the University of North Texas wrote, shot and directed The Whale, a hauntingly beautiful short feature about a little boy, a wretchedly abusive family, and the transcendent power of imaginatio ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
Bookworms
the whale [trailer] from Jaime Chapin on Vimeo.Back in the fall of 2010, a group of senior film students at the University of North Texas wrote, shot and directed The Whale, a hauntingly beautiful short feature about a little boy, a wretchedly abusive family, and the transcendent power of imaginatio ... More >>
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November 8, 2010
Hash Over: Screw Your Quiz, Go to Artopia
And Cook with Dean
Though Thanksgiving is still weeks away, stores are already stocking the shelves with holiday lights and Christmas ornaments. You could be like our neighbors and put out the inflatable snowman right now, or you could enjoy what little time you have left before it's all turkey talk and last-minute sh ... More >>
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October 29, 2010
Looking for Roots of Jewish Cooking in France
When eaters think of French cookery, they're generally more likely to focus on choucroute than kugel. But Jewish food historian Joan Nathan is working to restore France's reputation as the birthplace of Ashkenazi cuisine with her new cookbook Quiches, Kugels and Couscous: My Search for Jewis ... More >>
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October 15, 2010
Brian Luscher Reaches for the Duck Fat: A Recipe for Pork Rilletes
Today Brian Luscher takes us into his kitchen at The Grape where he shows us how to make a pate-like dish that originates from the Indre-et-Loire department of France (the same region where Rosewood Mansion chef Bruno Davaillon hails from). The meat is traditionally cooked for long periods ... More >>
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October 9, 2010
Mayor Tom: "Dallas Is At the Heart of What is Happening in the U.S. Economy Today."
Chris HeinbaughOn the other side is the final dispatch from Chris Heinbaugh, Mayor Tom Leppert's chief of staff, who's among the traveling party wrapping up that trade mission to Spain and France. The quote in the headline comes from the release that follows, in which Leppert says the Euros are r ... More >>
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August 25, 2010
The Mansion's Bruno Davaillon:
A Star is Born Down on the Farm
Photo by Robert BostickIf you ask a random Dallasite to name the best local restaurant, the answer might well be The Mansion on Turtle Creek at the Rosewood Hotel. Ask that same person when they last ate at the 30-year-old Dallas icon, however, and you just might elicit a long pause. This tre ... More >>
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May 21, 2010
Whitt's End: 5.21.10
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Where's Greggo? Be here Monday morning for the official announcement. As a bonus, I'll also reveal another familiar local radio voice(s) returning to the air on 105.3 The Fan come June 1. In the b ... More >>
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March 19, 2010
SXSW 2010 Video: 6th Street... in 4 Minutes.
You know when you're in Paris, and you only have a few hours to go through the Louvre, so you have to high-tail it with the camera in about five minutes through the entire thing? Well this video is like that--only on 6th street, the main hub in Austin's SXSW music fest. And we did it in four minute ... More >>
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December 14, 2009
Monday's Unverified Fact About New Orleans
The semi-daunted 'Boys head to the town that France built on Saturday night. A "fact" about the 'Aints:It was only when he made the soup for a team pot luck dinner that Saints quarterback Drew Brees learned 'gumbo' is not made with Dubble Bubble.**Source: A national tabloid ran this as a secondar ... More >>
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December 4, 2009
Handle The Proof: Kirschwasser
For some reason I love old-school spirits like grappa and kirsch.Probably has something to do with alcohol content. But I also find the origins and longevity of these things fascinating. Kirsch is a cherry brandy, traditionally distilled from fruit found in the woods of France and southern German ... More >>
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August 21, 2009
Handle The Proof: An Oregon Grappa
Most people first encounter grappa in the form of a cheap, punishing brand--the taste of cleaning fluids and jet exhaust being the gentler characteristics.Generally it's also their last encounter with the spirit conjured from the pulpy leftovers of wine pressings. That's right, the unique flavor ... More >>
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August 13, 2009
Up, Up and Away
Most people first encounter grappa in the form of a cheap, punishing brand--the taste of cleaning fluids and jet exhaust being the gentler characteristics.Generally it's also their last encounter with the spirit conjured from the pulpy leftovers of wine pressings. That's right, the unique flavor ... More >>
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June 4, 2009
Let's Pretend
Most people first encounter grappa in the form of a cheap, punishing brand--the taste of cleaning fluids and jet exhaust being the gentler characteristics.Generally it's also their last encounter with the spirit conjured from the pulpy leftovers of wine pressings. That's right, the unique flavor ... More >>
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June 4, 2009
ComeHome
Most people first encounter grappa in the form of a cheap, punishing brand--the taste of cleaning fluids and jet exhaust being the gentler characteristics.Generally it's also their last encounter with the spirit conjured from the pulpy leftovers of wine pressings. That's right, the unique flavor ... More >>
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February 26, 2009
Dishsmithing
A culinary master teaches classic prep
Blogs
February 11, 2009
Pairing Off: Bratwurst and Sauerkraut
Patrick MichelsWhen Charles de Gaulle famously moaned "how can anyone govern a nation that has 246 different kinds of cheese," the Frenchman who best defined national vainglory hoped to excuse political chaos in his country.Geez, the Germans manage orderly governance (and the occasional foray into F ... More >>
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January 5, 2009
Smoking Bans: "An Affront to Freedom ... An Assault on Small Business"
Friend of Unfair Park "Peterk" forwards along this item from this morning's National Review Online, which excerpts a Friday story from the Financial Times concerning the "law of unintended consequences" created by smoking bans -- like, ya know, the one the Dallas City Council passed two weeks before ... More >>
Dining
November 20, 2008
Normandie Alliance Reaches for France and Comes Up Short
Friend of Unfair Park "Peterk" forwards along this item from this morning's National Review Online, which excerpts a Friday story from the Financial Times concerning the "law of unintended consequences" created by smoking bans -- like, ya know, the one the Dallas City Council passed two weeks before ... More >>
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November 20, 2008
Baby Wine
Knock back some Beaujolaos Nouveau
Blogs
December 21, 2007
Putting the "Religion" Part Back in the Holiday Season. Crazy, Right?
Knock back some Beaujolaos Nouveau
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December 20, 2007
Joy to the World
DFW International offers a Feliz Navidad
Blogs
November 27, 2007
George, Mon Amour
DFW International offers a Feliz Navidad
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October 25, 2007
Hot for Hombres
DFW International offers a Feliz Navidad
Blogs
July 18, 2007
So, You Don't Like Airplane Food, Hunh?
DFW International offers a Feliz Navidad
Film
May 31, 2007
Palm d'Hoberman
Our one-man jury bestows honors on the best of Cannes 2007.
Calendar
May 24, 2007
Napoleon the Great
See a French view of Egypt at Beaux Arts
Calendar
May 10, 2007
Drinking Matilda
Get hip to Australin vino
Music
January 11, 2007
A Hawk and a Hacksaw
Saturday, January 13, at Rubber Gloves, Denton
Film
September 28, 2006
Flight of Fancy
Glossy combat epic offers a sanitized version of World War I
Calendar
July 27, 2006
Risky Business
Glossy combat epic offers a sanitized version of World War I
Calendar
December 30, 2004
Hot Topic
Fashion Emergency
Calendar
December 2, 2004
A New Body
Creative Solutions turns at-risk into artistic
Best of Dallas
October 14, 2004
Best Place to Buy Boxed Wine
Central Market
Calendar
September 23, 2004
Dolma Days
Mediterranean Festival has more than hummus and grape leaves
Culture
July 22, 2004
High on the Hilltop
SMU's Meadows becomes an honest-to-God art museum
News
January 29, 2004
Good as Cash
The unlikely story of the greatest Texas athlete you've never heard of
Film
November 27, 2003
Time Out of Mind
The epic sweep of Timeline is easily forgotten
Calendar
July 10, 2003
French Twist
Storm the Hotel Intercontinental
Film
January 10, 2002
Spy, But Why?
Charlotte Gray went to war, and all she came back with was this lousy movie
Dining
November 29, 2001
Chef Joe
Voltaire's search for a head cook finally comes to a close
Music
November 1, 2001
Bertrand Burgalat
The SSSound of Mmmusic (Emperor Norton)
Culture
March 8, 2001
Girls on Film
The photography of Jock Sturges asks you to decide if it's the naked body that's offensive or just the time in which it lives
Dining
January 18, 2001
French Kiss
Paris in Plano
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July 15, 1999
Parlez-vous fun?
Bastille Day celebration will let you eat cake
Music
July 30, 1998
Bringing on the leather
Glasspack channels the unholy ghosts of the Monsters of Rock
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