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  • Blogs

    March 3, 2012

    Ah, So This Was All Mary Suhm's Idea: Patting Backs, Drinking Drinks on Margaret Hunt Hill

    ​The speeches went on and on and on and on ... and on, everyone on the stage thanking everyone else on the stage for having a hand in building this thing we were all standing on: the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. Mayor Mike Rawlings, Friday night's emcee, introduced "our new skyline" and the structu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Five Ways to Celebrate Presidents' Day

    So, what to do. The banks are closed, the kids are out of school and some of us may feel compelled to celebrate the day with a little tip o' the hat to a president. Like the first or the 16th, who both happen to have birthdays this month. Or if you like lasagna, the 20th. Once you brush the weeken ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    This Year's Drought Forced Record Cattle Decline Not Seen in Texas Since the 1930s

    Photo by Brandon Thibodeaux​Texas cattle country lost some 600,000 head this year -- a 12-percent reduction in the herd -- driven by a drought that withered grasses and baked river beds and stock ponds. It's the kind of en masse decline the likes of which this state hasn't seen since drought r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Texas Is the "Big Fish," and the Anti-Abortion Movement Has Lots of Bait in the Water

    Photo by Holly MorganNancy Northup, President, Center For Reproductive Rights​The First Unitarian Church of Dallas hosted a special guest last week: Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive Rights. The CRR, if you recall, is the New York-based organization that recently won a prelim ... More >>

  • News

    March 17, 2011

    Texas Craft Liquor Makers Belly Up to the Bar to Challenge Kentucky Bourbon.

    Photo by Holly MorganNancy Northup, President, Center For Reproductive Rights​The First Unitarian Church of Dallas hosted a special guest last week: Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive Rights. The CRR, if you recall, is the New York-based organization that recently won a prelim ... More >>

  • Music

    October 28, 2010

    Wiz Khalifa Gets Higher and Higher

    Photo by Holly MorganNancy Northup, President, Center For Reproductive Rights​The First Unitarian Church of Dallas hosted a special guest last week: Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive Rights. The CRR, if you recall, is the New York-based organization that recently won a prelim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    More About This Week's Dallas Observer Cover Story

    Patrick Faricy​This week's feature story, Down on the Farm chronicles an increasingly heated national battle over "factory-farmed" food. On one side: a phalanx of corporation- and family-owned farms across the country. On the other: the Washington, D.C.-based Humane Society of the United States.C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    From Ithaca, New York, An Apology to the Citizens of Dallas. And, An Explanation.

    David YearsleyDuring the weekend, I exchanged a few e-mails with David Yearsley, the Cornell University associate music professor who, as you'll no doubt recall, attacked the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts with all the subtlety of a Longhorn bull mounting a comely heifer. Turns out, more than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Weekend Roundup: Dommin, Johnny Lang and Linda Vista

    You know how we do! In case you missed out, want to relive your experience or are interested in broadening your musical horizons, here's a quick recap of last weekend's Dallas-area shows. Don't forget to take your camera out next weekend--I'd love to include your videos in next week's roundup!Dommi ... More >>

  • News

    April 24, 2008

    Trolling Right-Wing Political Blogs Proves That November Can't Come Too Soon

    You know how we do! In case you missed out, want to relive your experience or are interested in broadening your musical horizons, here's a quick recap of last weekend's Dallas-area shows. Don't forget to take your camera out next weekend--I'd love to include your videos in next week's roundup!Dommi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2008

    DISD Now $316,000 Lighter

    You know how we do! In case you missed out, want to relive your experience or are interested in broadening your musical horizons, here's a quick recap of last weekend's Dallas-area shows. Don't forget to take your camera out next weekend--I'd love to include your videos in next week's roundup!Dommi ... More >>

  • News

    February 14, 2008

    Texas' Peyote Hunters Struggle to Find a Vanishing, Holy Crop

    Harvesting peyote is legal for only three people, and all of them live in Texas

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2007

    So Rich, So White

    Harvesting peyote is legal for only three people, and all of them live in Texas

  • Film

    October 5, 2006

    Lord Have Mercy

    Jesus Camp pitches its tent in the other America

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2006

    Decoding Jesus Camp

    Jesus Camp pitches its tent in the other America

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2006

    Realty Check

    Jesus Camp pitches its tent in the other America

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2006

    Who Hoak?

    Jesus Camp pitches its tent in the other America

  • Dining

    February 17, 2005

    Chili-ing Out

    Why can't they make Texas food outside Texas?

  • Music

    November 4, 2004

    I Heart Winnipeg?

    The Weakerthans' John Samson loves his hometown--and hates it, too

  • Calendar

    January 22, 2004

    Tune Up

    TITAS' sweetest thing

  • Dining

    January 2, 2003

    Mystic Chords of Memory

    The Burning Question crew looks back at 2002

  • News

    July 4, 2002

    Next Time, Phone

    Governor Perry an apostle? Nope, he missed his calling.

  • News

    June 6, 2002

    The Dog Whisperer

    Susan Blatz uses a kinder, gentler method to train dogs and the people who own them. Or is that the other way around?

  • Calendar

    January 24, 2002

    Sarah Quite Contrary

    Sarah Vowell leaves the Cannoli and takes on dead presidents

  • News

    December 13, 2001

    Reverend Fix-It

    Itinerant minister Charles Wilkerson promised to restore two ailing Christian schools to financial health. So why did the patients take a turn for the worse?

  • News

    November 1, 2001

    Letters, Week of November 1

    Another Bad Apple, Don't Believe the Hoax, Save the Forest

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    We Love You, We Hate You

    Despite the ill will of Barney haters everywhere, the saccharine purple dinosaur's popularity is undiminished--and that's not a bad thing

  • Music

    February 22, 2001

    Soundtracks

    O Brother, Where Art Thou?(Mercury) & The Gift(Will/Lakeshore)

  • Music

    February 1, 2001

    Maybe Baby?

    Buddy Holly raves on, four decades after he received a second chance

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    The Last Laugh

    Willis Alan Ramsey's cult keeps growing, 28 years after cutting his first--and final?--record

  • Film

    February 24, 2000

    Playing Games

    Nothing is as it seems beneath the fabulous frozen tundra

  • News

    January 27, 2000

    Buzz

    With friends like this...

  • Dining

    November 26, 1998

    Getting to the heart

    Pappas Brothers is belly-full of old-fashioned decadence

  • Music

    November 19, 1998

    The road to hell

    A Fort Worth crime-prevention group is warning parents about Goth-rock, but is that such a good idea?

  • Music

    October 29, 1998

    The blues and zip-a-dee-doo-dah

    Ana Egge picks up her guitar and takes it to the River

  • Music

    December 25, 1997

    Roadshows

    Ana Egge picks up her guitar and takes it to the River

  • Dining

    October 30, 1997

    Sweet ode to convoy grub

    But Truckers grinds the breakfast gears

  • Film

    January 2, 1997

    Independents' day

    Small films have their big night in '96

  • News

    August 1, 1996

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