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Here are Five Awesome/Crazy Theories About The Shining from Room 237

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?

The Rise of the Texas Atheist

With help from a former church boy from Dallas, the state's "nones" are getting organized and going public.

How Texas Came Within an Atom's Breadth of Discovering the God Particle

More Than 20 Years After Their Death, Eight-Tracks Are Resurrected In Dallas.

Chef Tell: Take Them Out To The Concession Stand

​Last night Top Chef opened with our fair Tiffany Derry's boisterous guffaws. Ed, the cheftestant who is her show BFF and who totally adores her, was parading around in one of her dresses. At that point, with just six left in the contest, a little unflattering cross-dressing seemed an appropriate ... More >>

Swingtown

Local swingers think life is a bowl of cherries, but Duncanville wants to spit out the Pit

Kiss Me, Katie

Fairy tales can come true. Why, they can even win you an award from Dallas' less-than-vigilant press club.

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

Stairway to Heaven

Plus: Round Two at Cabell and Now Hear This

The Real World

The Dallas Video Festival shows all the news not fit for print

Scream Machines

Amusement parks insist their rides are safe, but who really knows?

The Schutze Audit

My own "efficiency study" of City Hall

Search Party

Bill Parcells is looking for a few good men. Good luck.

Tracks of His Tears

His wife murdered their five children, but Rusty Yates was the one labeled a villain. He says don't believe everything you read.

Planet Mold

The latest environmental hazard in Dallas and the country is displacing homeowners, covering walls and pets, and making lawyers even richer. Welcome to the weird world of "black mold."

Belly up

Bass kills and lesions on fish worry Sam Rayburn anglers. So des the state's plan to lower the lake's pollution standards.

Mission implausible

De Palma went to Mars, and all he brought us was this messy movie

Hey, Mr. Spaceman

Drew Daleo's toys-for-boys images evolve from World War II to Star Wars

A better mousetrap

The wonderful worlds that Walt built are rendered at the Modern in Fort Worth

Voted out

Denton Republicans oust former Dallas election manager

Party like it's 1999

Three wide-eyed promoters and the almighty A.H. Belo Corp. plan to boldly carry Big D and the rest of the world into the new millennium

The truth, and the consequences, are out there

Conspiracy Theory gives slick thrillers a good name

They Came From Plano

For Dallas' wackiest speaking gig, Cheyenne Turner brings in UFO inventors, alien abductees, and millennial prophets. But she has to keep her antennae up. These days, E.T. could be a neo-Nazi.

Math test

Moon Under Water stumbles onto Dallas' pub scene

Static Quo

The City of Dallas could make a fortune from WRR-FM. But powerful friends don't want anything to change at their little radio station.

Paint it Black

Haunted by his mother's suicide, Dallas-born artist barron Storey has won fame drawing the darkness

Presumed horizontal

Thief uses bed rest study to duck trial