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    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

    February 6, 2012

    Bachaaah! A Chicken and a Hedgehog Walk into a Bar, Inspire Storybooks

    Well, not a chicken, so much as a "Chicken Boy," the protagonist of Gregory G. Allen's new kids' book of the same name. When we last spoke to Allen, he was still living the champagne dreams and caviar wishes (well, emotionally, if not literally) of an independent author's first big successes. His de ... More >>

  • News

    March 3, 2011

    In the Collin County courthouse, due process has a funny way of expressing itself: payback, personal vendettas and overzealous prosecutions.

    Well, not a chicken, so much as a "Chicken Boy," the protagonist of Gregory G. Allen's new kids' book of the same name. When we last spoke to Allen, he was still living the champagne dreams and caviar wishes (well, emotionally, if not literally) of an independent author's first big successes. His de ... More >>

  • News

    February 17, 2011

    Bake Sale Bandits

    Local Movement Fights for Cottage Food Bill.

  • Culture

    February 17, 2011
  • Calendar

    February 17, 2011

    Arsenic and Old Betty

    Local Movement Fights for Cottage Food Bill.

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Barack Obama and Our Most Athletic Presidents

    ​Wasn't exactly Cortland Finnegan vs. Andre Johnson, but The Prez got into a scuffle last Friday. On the basketball court. With an elbow. Barack Obama received 12 stitches to a cut on his lower lip after an errant elbow during a pick-up game by Rey Decerega, the Director of Programs for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    A Question About "The First Moving Pictures of Dallas Ever Taken." And, Some Answers?

    ​A very good Friend of Unfair Park found this old newspaper cutout here. It's an ad from the October 4, 1911, issue of the Dallas Times Herald, and, as you can see, it promises quite the something special -- then, certainly, and now most definitely. Our Friend, a history buff hoping for a miracle ... More >>

  • News

    May 13, 2010

    If Dirk Nowitzki and Mike Modano Are Indeed Gone, Where's Their Place in Dallas Sports History?

    ​A very good Friend of Unfair Park found this old newspaper cutout here. It's an ad from the October 4, 1911, issue of the Dallas Times Herald, and, as you can see, it promises quite the something special -- then, certainly, and now most definitely. Our Friend, a history buff hoping for a miracle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Idol Rich: CJ Inexplicably a B3

    ​America gave up 33 million votes last night. I'm not sure who I would've swapped Big Mike for to keep him out of the Bottom Three, but I would've definitely put Aaron Kelly in there instead of Fort Worth's Casey James. The B3 announcement came relatively quickly in the show, after a Rascal F ... More >>

  • News

    February 26, 2009

    Guantanamo's Final Days

    America prepares to shutter the infamous prison camp, and jihad looms

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Dude Food: Farewell 2008

    Six weeks of things fried and greasy, slopped in barbecue sauce or glopped from a buffet tub--damn it's been great.Mostly.This year was a short one, considering we started City of Ate less than two months ago. The Dude Food dudes return to action January 6, 2009, diving weekly into the pit of Dallas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2008

    Dude Food: Cousin's Barbeque

    Cousin's Barbeque Various locations I don't think a Texas barbecue place does itself any favors by boasting that it's a favorite of an Ivy League, blue-blood Yankee, but Cousin's Web site brags about serving George H.W. Bush. Had I known that before trying the food, I'd have been a tad skeptical. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2008

    Metroplex Motorcade

    Hear the tales of presidential visits

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2008
  • News

    December 20, 2007

    Knights' Tale

    Another historic emblem of black Dallas stands on the brink

  • Film

    October 25, 2007

    George Lucas' Right-Hand Man

    The man who gave us Young Vader returns with a Young Indy boxed set

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    Damn

    The Morning News puts it all together

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2004

    Time Warp

    The Morning News puts it all together

  • Culture

    December 18, 2003

    Open Toad

    Kisses for a lovable Frog Prince; Arsenic and old jokes at Theatre Three

  • Culture

    May 8, 2003

    Fish Story

    The Amon Carter hooks a big one, despite Winslow Homer's schlocky tendencies

  • Calendar

    January 24, 2002

    Sarah Quite Contrary

    Sarah Vowell leaves the Cannoli and takes on dead presidents

  • Culture

    October 4, 2001

    Cowboys and Indians

    Charting the not-so-grand endeavors of Frank Reaugh and Edward Sheriff Curtis

  • Calendar

    February 25, 1999

    Presidential suite

    Charting the not-so-grand endeavors of Frank Reaugh and Edward Sheriff Curtis

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Candidate X

    Michael Capehart finds the going lonely for a yellow-dog Democratin GOP country

  • Calendar

    September 17, 1998

    Chic Lalique

    Michael Capehart finds the going lonely for a yellow-dog Democratin GOP country

  • Calendar

    September 10, 1998

    Night & Day

    September 10 - 16, 1998

  • News

    September 12, 1996

    Perotnoia

    The great mystery of Perot's 1992 presidential bid was his sudden decision to quit the race. Biographer Gerald Posner found that Perot was a victim of a shadowy soldier of fortune-- and his own delusions.

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