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Lake Michigan

  • News

    January 3, 2013

    There Will Be Tar Sand

    Tarry Canadian bitumen is barreling its way to Texas via the Keystone XL pipeline. Will it bring energy independence or environmental calamity?

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    FAIR-y Tales

    Russell Pearce and Other Illegal-Immigration Populists Rely on Misleading, Right-Wing Reports to Scapegoat Immigrants and Terrify Penny-Pinched Americans.

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Gefilte Fish: Tracking Heritage
    Through Boiled Balls of Fish

    ​Gefilte fish, perhaps the most maligned food on the traditional Jewish High Holiday table, encodes its maker's ancestry as surely as hand-me-down stories and immigration papers, a local fishmonger says. Jon Alexis of TJ's Fresh Seafood Market in Preston Forest Village claims he can almost al ... More >>

  • Music

    July 24, 2008

    Crapping Out

    What happens when a music journalist listens to Bryan Adams' newest release, 11, on loop for 11 straight plays?

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2008
  • News

    February 28, 2008

    Obama and Me

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    Rogue Wave

    Saturday, January 26, at Hailey's in Denton

  • Music

    September 21, 2006

    Festivus for the Rest of Us

    No need for ACL--there was plenty to see within Dallas city limits

  • News

    December 11, 2003

    Last Call

    The career of Dallas sportswriter Jim Dent was skyrocketing, then booze and bad behavior caused a hard landing

  • News

    January 3, 2002

    SNAFU

    Buzz looks back on 2001 and proves once again that the boy just ain't normal

  • News

    January 1, 1998

    Paper chase

    William Morgan says he's just an innocent document dealer snared in a campaign finance scandal. And if you believe that, he has some old railroad bonds he wants to sell you.

  • Music

    October 9, 1997

    Through the past (lightly)

    The Rolling Stones grind along in their worn-out money machine

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