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    December 14, 2011

    Rathbun Chef Jennifer Newbold on the Rules of the Kitchen, Her Mussels and the Dallas Palate

    ​Jennifer Newbold has been the chef at Rathbun's Blue Plate Kitchen for about six months now. Originally from the Pacific Northwest, she grew up eating food from her family farm and would like to see an easier way to bring the farm to the table here. She came to Dallas via St. Loius and San Di ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    The Globes' Kyle Musselwhite Saw Big Bird At His Very First Show. And He Was Intimidated.

    Welcome to My First Show, where we give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended -- no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be. That's Kyle there on the far right.​The Globes return to Dallas this week, only a couple of months since they were last in town. Ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Last Night: Archers of Loaf and The Globes at The Loft

    Archers of Loaf, The Globes The LoftJune 12, 2011Better than: seeing a Parade of Losers reunion.Archers of Loaf, a little younger.​It was a lot to ask of people to divert their eyes away from the television when the Mavericks were one victory away from winning the NBA finals. No matter who was pla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    The Globes' Erik Walters Tells Us The Problem With Overbearing Volume In Live Settings

    The Globes​To this day, the mere mention of the term "Seattle Band" conjures up images of flannel and angst-fueled grunge more than it does the harmonic, beard-enrobed folk-rock that now serves as the rain-drenched city's chief musical export. But while the coffee-stained town seems to churn out t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Just Like We Told You Months Ago: Old 97's Plan To Release Grand Theatre, Vol. 2 On July 5

    Patrick MichelsOld 97's back at the 2010 Musink festival in Fair Park​Lest you doubted our note from way, way, way, way back in March -- y'know, that the Old 97's were going to release the second installment of their two-part Grand Theatre release on July 5 -- well, now the folks putting out the r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    A Little More Reading With This Week's Cover: Sweetheart Swindles, Romani Culture and "Gypsy Crime" Specialists

    ​This week's feature in the Paper Version of Unfair Park recounts the story of Victoria Peterson, a 40-year-old woman who's been accused by a handful of old men in Dallas of pretending at romance while she slowly bilked them out of their life savings.According to court docs and police reports, she ... More >>

  • News

    November 18, 2010

    A hallucinogen called ibogaine has helped addicts kick heroin, meth and everything in between. Is it the trip that does the trick?

    ​This week's feature in the Paper Version of Unfair Park recounts the story of Victoria Peterson, a 40-year-old woman who's been accused by a handful of old men in Dallas of pretending at romance while she slowly bilked them out of their life savings.According to court docs and police reports, she ... More >>

  • Music

    April 1, 2010

    Hockey Scores, Even Without A Hit

    ​This week's feature in the Paper Version of Unfair Park recounts the story of Victoria Peterson, a 40-year-old woman who's been accused by a handful of old men in Dallas of pretending at romance while she slowly bilked them out of their life savings.According to court docs and police reports, she ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    City to Take Stack of Downtown Dallas Master Plans, Turn 'Em All Into One "Area Plan"

    Flickr user: Stuck in CustomsIn December 2007, the Dallas City Council was briefed on the Office of Economic Development's long-term wish list for the central business district: Revitalizing Downtown: Creating Anchors to Build the Core, the Roadmap 2008-2015. The doc set specific benchmarks to be re ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 26, 2008

    Slammin' Night

    Flickr user: Stuck in CustomsIn December 2007, the Dallas City Council was briefed on the Office of Economic Development's long-term wish list for the central business district: Revitalizing Downtown: Creating Anchors to Build the Core, the Roadmap 2008-2015. The doc set specific benchmarks to be re ... More >>

  • News

    November 23, 2006

    The Donkey Brays | Dang! | Mayor Diva | Just as Rotten

    Flickr user: Stuck in CustomsIn December 2007, the Dallas City Council was briefed on the Office of Economic Development's long-term wish list for the central business district: Revitalizing Downtown: Creating Anchors to Build the Core, the Roadmap 2008-2015. The doc set specific benchmarks to be re ... More >>

  • News

    July 22, 2004

    The Unnatural

    Jamey Newberg's a major-league hit with his minor-league reports

  • Film

    September 12, 2002

    Native Son

    Sherman Alexie gets a load off his chest in The Business of Fancydancing

  • Film

    April 25, 2002

    All Grown Up

    At 32, the USA Film Festival proves it can still play ball

  • Music

    September 13, 2001

    Timeless Flight

    L.A.'s twangy, trippy Beachwood Sparks ascends with a white-soul masterpiece

  • Dining

    January 25, 2001

    Near Beer

    The fad fades, but brewpubs survive

  • News

    February 10, 2000

    Gimme shelter

    Ethnic Albanians seeking asylum are snared in a battle between the INS and a determined lawyer

  • Film

    March 11, 1999

    The Hollywood monologues

    Julia Sweeney explains it all for you

  • Music

    January 28, 1999

    Out There

    Julia Sweeney explains it all for you

  • News

    May 14, 1998

    Fly Boys

    Like a gang of punk Peter Pans, suburbia's not-so-lost boys flock to Eisenbergs Skate Park to test their wings

  • News

    February 6, 1997

    Shameless in Seattle

    A breach-of-contract lawsuit dogs A.H. Belo's bid to join the media big leagues

  • News

    August 22, 1996

    Damned Rangers

    The Texas Rangers better win the pennant this year, if only to atone for subjecting fans to two decades of baseball hell. Mike Shropshire chronicles the team's cursed early years in an exclusive Observer excerpt.

  • Music

    March 28, 1996

    The beautiful loser

    Keith Ferguson keeps a loose grip on Fabulous past

  • Music

    July 27, 1995

    Welcome to Hell's Lobby

    The area's best--maybe only--real "music scene" can be found in Denton

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