Subject: Staten Island

• Hip hope

  Celebs and poseurs mix-a-lot in this surprisingly effective look at rap, race, and sex

  April 6, 2000

• Lonely ladies

  They're beautiful, charming, and came prepared to hang out. Where were you?

  June 15, 2000

• Events for the week

  November 3, 1994

• Disorder in the court

  February 2, 1995

• Quite a despair

  June 22, 1995

• Joe Bob Briggs

  July 4, 1996

• Unconventional wisdom

  August 29, 1996

• Still flying

  January 23, 1997

• Wizards of Wu

  September 4, 1997

• Letters

  November 20, 1997

• Not bad enough

  January 29, 1998

• Preachy Liberal Guilt Dwarfs Any Good Intentions in The Visitor

  May 1, 2008

• Magic Time Machine

  March 13, 2008

• Half-baked Shake

  Although inventive, Branagh's Love struggles vainly for harmony

  July 13, 2000

• Star-Crossed Eyes

  April 27, 2006

• Changing channels

  When the Mavericks made a deal with the USA Network, Tom Hicks' regional sports channel became less regional

  September 2, 1999

• Mountainous Achievement

  Cold Mountain sets the new standard for Civil War drama onscreen

  December 25, 2003

• Barber Shop

  January 18, 2007

• Two Steps

  March 8, 2007

• London Fog

  Woody Allen's second straight English excursion is a failed return to comedy

  July 27, 2006

• The Way of the Wu

  Haven't had enough Wu-Tang merchandise? Now there's a book.

  February 10, 2005

• Great Apes

  This Endeavor is another wacky one

  March 25, 2004

• Funny Boy

  Life is coming up cow patties for kid comedian Corbin Corona

  January 8, 2004

• Vice Grip

  In Dallas restaurants, 2003 was all about smoke. The future may be all about hooch.

  January 1, 2004

• This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

  November 20, 2003

• License to Thrill

  The new Mavs lineup will shoot now, ask questions in April

  October 30, 2003

• Life in the Slow Lane

  This Bush's summer home is a long way from Kennebunkport, but the folks in Crawford think that's fine

  September 4, 2003

• She's Baaaaaack

  Paula Poundstone is an open book

  July 17, 2003

• Funny, Painfully So

  There's nothing Robert Schimmel won't talk about

  May 15, 2003

• This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

  April 24, 2003

• Beer Bust

  It's better to come to BJ's with a thirst than an appetite

  January 16, 2003

• Ground Zero Hour

  A man's last day of freedom becomes Spike's meditation on September 11

  January 9, 2003

• Scavenger Hunt

  The best was hard to find, harder still to ignore

  January 2, 2003

• Brothers in Arms

  You can't hurry love, which was too bad for Motown's musicians

  December 5, 2002

• True Believer

  Cody Chesnutt's lo-fi album is a raggedy, sprawling, beautiful mess. Think he cares?

  November 28, 2002

• Miller's Crossing

  Rhett Miller's The Instigator isn't the wreck of the Old 97's. It's just what he does.

  September 26, 2002

• Do the Math

  The music industry says online piracy's killing the biz. A UTD prof says it ain't.

  August 8, 2002

• A Step Forward for Dances Past

  Learn to jump, jive and wail at the Summer Swing Workshop

  July 25, 2002

• Cat Fight

  Bogdanovich works out his demons on Citizen Hearst

  April 25, 2002

• Rhythms of Youth

  The documentary Chain Camera spins with the delirium of contemporary teenhood

  September 6, 2001

• House of Race Cards

  Two Family House's humor is deadened by stereotypes and sap

  October 26, 2000

• The man he killed

  Shooting victim William Long was painted as a dangerous vagrant. His friends say otherwise.

  June 29, 2000

• Empire's end

  High drama and spirited romance spice up The Last September

  April 27, 2000

• Apocalypse then

  Altamont slammed the door on rock 'n' roll's dream of peace and love. An insider remembers.

  January 6, 2000

• Wu-Tang forever?

  U-God's solo album is only the latest in a series of Wu-Tang Clan misfires

  December 9, 1999

• Joe Bob Briggs

  Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  February 22, 1996

• Dallas Angels Come This Close to Capturing Second Homeschool World Series Title

  To begin with this Friday morning, a tip o' the ballcap to the Dallas Angels of the Home School Athletic Association, who spent the week cruising through the Homeschool World Series Association 2009 World Series Championships in Pensacola, Florida, besting the Augusta Crusaders, the Montgomery Saints and the Concord Stallions to get to yesterday's championship game. Alas, it was not to be for the Angels, who on Thursday suffered a 11-1 defeat delivered by the mighty Atlanta Barons. The Barons ar

  May 22, 2009

• The Night Before Their Trial, Don Hill and Sheila Farrington Talk to God in a Parking Lot

  Kimberly ThorpeIf nothing else, we now have a hundred new pictures of Don Hill praying, as he was tonight outside the Earle Cabell Federal Building with wife Sheila and friends.Former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Don Hill's public corruption case finally heads into an Earle Cabell Federal Building courtroom tomorrow morning, shortly before the Dallas City Council is sworn in at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center one mile away. But tonight, just outside the building on Commerce Street downtown, he go

  June 21, 2009

• Method Man vs. Redman: Tale of The Tape

  August 6, 2009

• Pairing Off: Dunkin' Donuts

  Patrick Michels​Each week, Pairing Off attempts to find just the right bottle of wine to go with ordinary food.Back in 1982 I took off with a friend on summer long road trip up and down the east coast, from Montreal to Atlanta and many, many points in between.It was a good trip. We walked the route from Lexington to Concord (that's an American Revolution thing), touched Bock's Car in Dayton (a WWII thing), saw the Cardinals play in several different cities, ate fried clams in New England and f

  August 19, 2009