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  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    The FDA Seems Pretty Meh on the Prospect of Actually Labeling Genetically Modified Food

    As pink slime walks in shame to the doghouse this week, another important movement that transcends many aspects of the beef and processed-food industries met a milestone. Just Label It, a campaign initiated by Organic Voices, whose aim is to require labels on genetically modified foods, gathered one ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    City of Ate is the First Loser in the Association of Food Journalists Awards

    Scott was really hoping for first place.​The Association of Food Journalists met in South Carolina over the weekend, presumably engaging in heated debates over critic anonymity and restaurant-review waiting periods and whether a large slab of bacon should be carved into Mount Rushmore. (Of cou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Food Taxes Alone Won't Keep Us From Becoming Fat Asses

    Would you eat less if this burger was taxed?​Between double brunches I thumbed through the Sunday papers, hunting for relevant food news so you don't have to. Most papers are slathered with stories about the heat, but there were a few food gems ... The Morning News re-printed a Chicago Tribun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2011

    From Baltimore Sun's Files, Even More Photos From the Texas Centennial Exposition For Sale

    From the archives of The Baltimore Sun​Twice now we've been fortunate enough to discover photos from the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition at Fair Park being disposed of on eBay by the Tribune Company. Now there's a third stack of old Baltimore Sun photos consisting of four shots, each one a nightt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    For Sale: Cache of Baltimore Sun Archival Photos of the Texas Centennial Exposition

    From the archives of The Baltimore Sun​Not sure if you're aware of it, because damned if I've seen mention of this anywhere, but we're mere days away from the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Texas Centennial Exposition at Fair Park. Gates opened June 6, 1936, and it ran through the end of N ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Just Remember, We Were Warned: The Arts District Wasn't Going to Be "A Way of Life"

    ​Even before the AT&T Performing Arts Center was finished, we were told: "Dallas might have to accept the arts district as a successful destination, not a way of life." That was more than two years ago. After that, the hits kept on coming, with the most recent being this deep dig outta Chicago ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Listomania: Billy Corgan's Six Most Questionable Career Decisions

    Oh, Billy!​There was a time in our younger days when there simply was no bigger band than Smashing Pumpkins. Depending on who you ask, double-album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Saddness is either one of the greatest triumphs of the mid-'90s alt-rock boom or one of the most self-indulgent, overra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    If You Can't Wait Till Tomorrow Night to See The Good Guys, Here Are Seven (!) Clips

    FOX has been sneak-peeking The Good Guys all over town in recent days -- at the Lakewood Theater Sunday, at a cast-and-crew viewing party last night -- in advance of its early-look tomorrow night. Early reviews have been good: Entertainment Weekly's Ken Tucker gives it a B-, but writes "it could set ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    St. Vincent and Neon Indian Land On Pitchfork's Best Tracks of '09 List.

    Don't act surprised, Annie. You knew this was coming.​Even more accolades for Dallas' St. Vincent today--plus some for the similarly Dallas-bred Neon Indian, too.Both acts, already clear 2009 darlings in the eyes of Pitchfork, landed on the taste-making site's Best Tracks of 2009 list this morning ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Dallas News Publisher Jim Moroney Really Wants to Stress, "Our Content Isn't For Sale"

    News publisher Jim Moroney​Late this evening, Dallas Morning News publisher and chief executive officer Jim Moroney called to discuss editor Bob Mong's memo concerning the paper's new "business/news integration," which has some of the paper's section editors reporting directly to newly assigned ad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Further Fallout From State's Investigation of the Execution of Cameron Todd Willingham

    Cameron Todd Willingham​At 6:20 p.m. on February 17, 2004, the state of Texas executed Cameron Todd Willingham of Corsicana. His crime, per the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals: "On December 23, 1991, Willingham poured a combustible liquid on the floor throughout his home and intentionally set the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    ESPN to Intercept Dallas Sports Coverage?

    So says The New York Times on this morning's front page in advance of ESPN's Monday-morning announcement that it's this close to launching a Web site dedicated solely to Dallas sports. The Worldwide Leader's actually muscling into three markets after testing the product in Chicago, with Los Angeles ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Food For Thought 5.8.09

    "To be honest, back then, it was more about meeting a certain type of woman at these kind of restaurants--it was about free love, and it was a cool time, and the women didn't wear bras! And that was as big an appeal as the food was. You went to meet hippie girls." (Richard Melman, founder of Lettuc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    Chewing the Fat: Plastic People

    The state of some food these days is enough to make a man go hungry rather than risk consuming the contents of many processed and pre-packaged items. If it's not salmonella-tainted peanuts, it's energy drinks that turn your blood into syrup. Health Canada recently found that 96 percent of sodas o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Toasting Dallas's Wine Curmudgeon

    The state of some food these days is enough to make a man go hungry rather than risk consuming the contents of many processed and pre-packaged items. If it's not salmonella-tainted peanuts, it's energy drinks that turn your blood into syrup. Health Canada recently found that 96 percent of sodas o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    Working with the DSO Has Exceeded Jaap van Zweden's Expectations

    The state of some food these days is enough to make a man go hungry rather than risk consuming the contents of many processed and pre-packaged items. If it's not salmonella-tainted peanuts, it's energy drinks that turn your blood into syrup. Health Canada recently found that 96 percent of sodas o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2008

    Cuban and the Cubs: One Step Closer

    The state of some food these days is enough to make a man go hungry rather than risk consuming the contents of many processed and pre-packaged items. If it's not salmonella-tainted peanuts, it's energy drinks that turn your blood into syrup. Health Canada recently found that 96 percent of sodas o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2008

    The Chicago Cubans? Say It Ain’t So

    The state of some food these days is enough to make a man go hungry rather than risk consuming the contents of many processed and pre-packaged items. If it's not salmonella-tainted peanuts, it's energy drinks that turn your blood into syrup. Health Canada recently found that 96 percent of sodas o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2008

    Whistle-Blowing at the FAA, Followed By a Few Threats

    The state of some food these days is enough to make a man go hungry rather than risk consuming the contents of many processed and pre-packaged items. If it's not salmonella-tainted peanuts, it's energy drinks that turn your blood into syrup. Health Canada recently found that 96 percent of sodas o ... More >>

  • News

    February 28, 2008

    Obama and Me

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2008

    Wherein Jim Schutze Introduces His New Blog ... Waitaminute.

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2008

    Luxury Buyer, Beware

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2007

    Magnum, Pee-Yew

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2007

    Chocolate, With a Side of Hog

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2007

    Of Cubes and Cubs

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2007

    Forever Young

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2007

    Free Kelly Clarkson!

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2007

    How Many Times Does a Guy Have to Say "No," Anyway?

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2007

    So, Mark Cuban's About To Buy...The Chicago Cubs? What Happened to the Pirates? So Confused.

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2006

    Long-time Listener, First-time Caller

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2006

    And He Sounds Like Such a Nice Boy on the Radio...

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2006

    Mong Hit

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2006

    I Give This Idea One Thumb Up

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2006

    Wading into Rough Waters

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2006

    Game 1's Tonight. Uh, Don't Forget.

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2006

    The Wright Location, No Doubt

    It was the year 2000, and I was a young, hungry reporter in Chicago with a young, hungry state legislator on my speed dial

  • Calendar

    March 9, 2006

    Flying Squirrels

    Jay Ryan rocks the pencil

  • Calendar

    March 9, 2006

    Flying Squirrels

    Jay Ryan rocks the pencil

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2005

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Jay Ryan rocks the pencil

  • Dining

    May 12, 2005

    Queu's Who

    How do you get past a bouncer?

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Cupid's Quiver

    A gift from Texas Ballet Theater

  • Film

    December 26, 2002

    Tango and Cash

    Chicago dances its way through the origins of the celebrity crook

  • News

    September 6, 2001

    Long Gone

    Do more words make a story better? No. Unless they're my words, of course.

  • News

    May 17, 2001

    Jilted

    The Morning News sells its, uh, soul for Boeing

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    Brave New World

    What's new, CueCat? A redesign, a rediscovery and re: layoffs.

  • News

    September 14, 2000

    Filler

    For immediate release

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    Sleeping with the enemy

    Channel 11 and the Star-Telegram join forces against Channel 8 and the Morning News

  • News

    August 12, 1999

    Buzz

    The official word from the DMN on its arena investment

  • News

    July 18, 1996

    Rough Justice

    The trails of covering the Irvin case

  • News

    November 9, 1995

    BeloWatch

    The trails of covering the Irvin case

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