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February 17, 2012
Dallas Center for Architecture to Argue: "Bright Lights, Great City?" Should Be Illuminating.
Long before the downtown Omni opened we were treated to a sneak peek of its light show, which folks either think is the right shade of shiny or plain tacky, a debate that becomes especially heated when you add in the new-look Reunion Tower and all the other lite-brites decorating downtown. And sp ... More >>
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February 16, 2012
Love Train
Friday, February 17, at the American Airlines Center
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February 16, 2012
Mr. Kitty Brings "Modern Romance" Out of His Bedroom
Nineteen-year-old Forrest Carney has been producing music on his computer in his bedroom for nearly a decade, and currently performs and DJs under the name Mr. Kitty. We first heard of the youngster in late 2010, when he opened for Crystal Castles at the House of Blues. His energetic stage performan ... More >>
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February 15, 2012
-Topic's New Songs About P___y Spells It All Out
Dallas emcee and producer -topic definitely perked my ears with his latest 12-song project, Songs About P___y (no relation to Big Black's Songs About Fucking), explained on his Bandcamp page as "a collection of the personal, emotion-related struggles of men, my perception and thoughts on the man/wom ... More >>
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February 14, 2012
Dildos, Missed Connections and More: Deb's Tips for a Great Solo Valentine's Night
The myth of Saint Valentine marrying young kids in the face of Claudius' imminent draft are nothing if not romantic. Yet Valentine's Day just isn't a real holiday. It's as tedious to loathe it as to love it. Those bemoaning their lack of roses or boasting of their pre-fixe dinner reservations are eq ... More >>
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February 14, 2012
In Defense Of... Rihanna's "You Da One"
Those of us who aren't distracted by novelties like "significant others" on Valentine's Day like to think up odd rituals to pass a lonesome day decorated with buttocks-shaped stationary, candles and boxes of chocolate. My odd Valentine's Day tradition is having a nice, home-cooked, candle-lit dinn ... More >>
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February 13, 2012
Here's How Chefs Feel About Valentine's Day
Blythe BeckEating out on Valentine's Day is like the fun house at a traveling carnival -- all smoke and mirrors and unmet expectations. The bar is set too high, the pressure to perform too much, and in the end everyone feels duped. Yet every year when it rolls back through town, people line b ... More >>
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February 13, 2012
Freak Me Baby: Listen to A.Dd 's Valentine's Podcast
Following up their holiday podcast, local hip-hop duo A.Dd once again nails it with this Valentine's Day edition with DJ Sober. They really need to do one of these for every holiday: Arbor Day, Earth Day, Flag Day, etc. However, I realize they're sort of busy taking over the Texas rap game. Still ... More >>
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February 10, 2012
Show Her You Care: Be The Han Solo to Her Leia
There's no doubt that by now you've either: A.) invested in an arsenal of cute & cuddly and/or chocolate-covered paraphernalia to lovingly smother your significant other with come Tuesday (yes, that's when Valentine's Day is in case you weren't aware) or B.) are currently scrambling to find the mo ... More >>
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February 9, 2012
Rahr Celebrates Snowmaggedon, DEBC Offers Its Cherry in Bottles and More Valentine Beer Drinking
Giving your sweetheart a box of assorted chocolates for Valentine's Day is a great way to say "I really don't know all that much about you." A fine beer, on the other hand, is a bold move all but guaranteed to impress. And if it's not appreciated? Well, better to have learned that he or she isn't ... More >>
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February 7, 2012
This Week's Best Food Deals, Starring Cakes in Jars, Fish and Lots of Chocolate
SokolataYou look pretty good, for a vegan.Foodbitch's inboxes fill each day with a metric shit-ton of offers, flash sales and discounts. Here are some of this week's foodfull best. Living Social: 4-Course Chocolate-themed Meal for 2 at NCuisineIt must be close to Valentine's Day, the way res ... More >>
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February 15, 2011
Picture Show: The Grand Opening of the Eight-Track Museum in Deep Ellum
All photos by Danny HurleySee the rest in the slide show.Last night on Twitter, the hashtag "heart shaped pizza" was trending nationwide for Valentine's Day. Over here in Dallas, as Pete Freedman teased in his recent cover story, Bucks Burnett celebrated Valentine's Day by opening an eight-track ... More >>
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February 14, 2011
Listomania: Seven Albums Worth Your Valentine's Day Smooching Time
Yup, it's Valentine's Day. Most romantic night of the year. And, hey, you're totally prepared. You've got it all worked out -- the candle-light dinner, the moonlit walk in the park, the bottle of wine that you actually paid more than $12 on for once. It's gonna be perfect.What could go wrong? Abs ... More >>
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February 11, 2011
Bloggers Leave Super Bowl Behind but Can't Stop Talking About the Weather...oh yeah, and V Day
Now that blogs are wrapping up Superbowl coverage, they've moved on to buzzing about two more Dallas observations: cold weather and Valentine's Day. They're answering what to eat to keep warm, what to eat to get laid and what to do when your Which Wich is too short. But really, we just want ... More >>
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February 11, 2011
La Duni: A Valentine's Spot for the Lovesick, or Those Fighting Any Seasonal IIness
Start your Valentine's Day off right by eating brunch at La Duni Latin Kitchen & Baking Studio on Oak Lawn--but make sure your meal includes a piece of cake. Like one of the walls in La Duni reads: "a day without cake is a day without love." Since we knew we'd be going to Lovers Pizza for ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
For Those Who Love Their Wine
Start your Valentine's Day off right by eating brunch at La Duni Latin Kitchen & Baking Studio on Oak Lawn--but make sure your meal includes a piece of cake. Like one of the walls in La Duni reads: "a day without cake is a day without love." Since we knew we'd be going to Lovers Pizza for ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
Ride the Rails of Romance
Start your Valentine's Day off right by eating brunch at La Duni Latin Kitchen & Baking Studio on Oak Lawn--but make sure your meal includes a piece of cake. Like one of the walls in La Duni reads: "a day without cake is a day without love." Since we knew we'd be going to Lovers Pizza for ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
Cane Rosso Ready to Bloom On Valentine's Day
Arguably the most beloved pizzaiolo in Dallas -- certainly a City of Ate favorite -- Jay Jerrier has suffered obstacles opening a brick-and-mortar version of his mobile Neapolitan pizza-making operation, Il Cane Rosso. But these will be over on Monday, February 14 -- that's right, Valentine's Da ... More >>
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February 9, 2011
Celebrate February Holidays With Beer On Saturday
Kinda looks like a heart, doesn't it? Hell, close enough. Unless you're a school kid enjoying the surprise days off, February is indisputably the worst month of the year. And this has been an especially bad one in the Dallas area, what with the ice storms making us look like cheap clueless hicks ... More >>
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February 9, 2011
For V Day: Have Yourself a Merry Little Pity Party
Just to be clear: This is not a post about what single people eat. This is about how bitter, sad people can cater their pity party on Valentine's Day when they get home from a day of stomping around, sitting stooped in their cubicles and growling about how "stupid" and "commercialized" everyt ... More >>
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February 9, 2011
Going for Broke: Blow Your H&R Block Loan on These Valentine Dinners
Just tell your girlfriend you're going to the bank.It's hard not to be envious of kids on Valentine's Day when all they have to do is pass out store-bought cards and chalky candy hearts to classmates. You, however, are not going to win any points with your Valentine with gifts like stale candy o ... More >>
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February 8, 2011
Valentine's Gift Ideas For Foodies (By Base)
Jack HarnerBecause romantic sports metaphors never go out of style.Valentine's Day. It's about love and romance and red dye #5. It's about making your sweetheart feel special. But, more than that, Valentine's Day is about trading gifts for lovin'. To make things easy this year, we've put together ... More >>
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February 8, 2011
As If We Need To Tell You, Avoid These Candies On Valentine's Day. Seriously.
Consult Dr. Chuck Norris before giving anyone modified candy dispensers on Valentine's day.Valentine's Day is a zero-sum game. And I say that as someone who loves Valentine's Day, as someone who knows terms like "Hallmark holiday" and "Singles Awareness Day" are just the protests of the unhappy a ... More >>
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February 7, 2011
Booze and Dessert Deals Just in Time for Valentine's Day
Looks like Snooki beat us to happy hour again.If you've got a special someone to wine and dine on Valentine's Day, chances are you're going to be spending quite a bit of cash on flowers, chocolates or whatever you think it takes to get laid. But you don't necessarily have to spend a lot to show ... More >>
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January 31, 2011
Troy Dungan to Appear On ... Channel 11? Yes.
So, about that local TV news rumor to which I alluded below ... Earlier today we got a call that Troy Dungan, the longtime WFAA-Channel 8 weatherman who stepped down in July 2007 after 31 years on the air, has been seen loitering around the KTVT-Channel 11 studios in recent days, briefcase in ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
Matching Easels
So, about that local TV news rumor to which I alluded below ... Earlier today we got a call that Troy Dungan, the longtime WFAA-Channel 8 weatherman who stepped down in July 2007 after 31 years on the air, has been seen loitering around the KTVT-Channel 11 studios in recent days, briefcase in ... More >>
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January 21, 2011
A Video Tour of the Eight Track Museum
Several Friends of Unfair Park have sent me today's Paste piece on Big Bucks Burnett's Eight Track Museum in Deep Ellum. So let me note: Pete posted the details concerning the Official Grand Opening on DC9 yesterday. Takes place Valentine's Day, with The O's and the Tom Tom Club in attendance. Inclu ... More >>
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January 20, 2011
Bucks Burnett's Eight-Track Museum To Hold Grand Opening on Valentine's Day With Some Help From The Tom Tom Club and The O's.
Turns out the Christmas Day opening of Bucks Burnett's Eight-Track Museum at 2630 E. Commerce St. in Deep Ellum was just a soft one. The grand opening, we now know, will take place on another holiday -- Valentine's Day, which, in case you've somehow forgotten, takes place on Monday, February 14.A ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Happy New Year, Japan
Turns out the Christmas Day opening of Bucks Burnett's Eight-Track Museum at 2630 E. Commerce St. in Deep Ellum was just a soft one. The grand opening, we now know, will take place on another holiday -- Valentine's Day, which, in case you've somehow forgotten, takes place on Monday, February 14.A ... More >>
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January 11, 2011
Breaking News: Uptown Popcorn Bitch-Slaps Orville Redenbacher
Uptown Popcorn recently opened in NorthPark mall with more than 70 popcorn flavors that are way more tasty than that microwavable Orville Redenbacher's you have in your pantry. A mini bag of most of Uptown Popcorn's flavors will only set you back $1.75 and holds about three cups of crazy awes ... More >>
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August 10, 2010
Speaking of the City's Graffiti Ordinance ...
Well, maybe you weren't. But the city council's Quality of Life Committee is right about now, because, as it turns out, the city's graffiti ordinance is, in some spots, in conflict with recently enacted state law dealing with graffiti removal. As in: State law demands owners adios-mofo that tag w ... More >>
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February 9, 2010
Vox Pop, Rd. 1: JMack vs. AnonymousCulture
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
C'Mon N'Ride It (The Train)
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
Sweet School
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
Heart Of Glass
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
Big D Romance
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
Sweet School
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
Learn Tre's Way
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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January 14, 2010
Come On, Baby...
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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December 24, 2009
Norwegian Focus
Pop goes the Vox and the Vox goes Pop?This week, for the first go 'round of our new weekly, online hip-hop battle competition, both of our top performers--JMack and AnonymousCulture--chose to go the a cappella route with their submissions, opting to let the merits of the lyrics stand on their ow ... More >>
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February 12, 2009
Puppy Love
Show everyone (at the mall) how much you care
Dining
February 12, 2009
Oyster Lovers Unite
Now may be your best chance for a little raw love
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April 17, 2008
It's A Dance-Off!
Now may be your best chance for a little raw love
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February 14, 2008
Fish Lips
Now may be your best chance for a little raw love
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December 13, 2007
Peace Out
Theatre Three says Goodbye
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February 8, 2007
Shooting Stars
Theatre Three says Goodbye
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February 9, 2006
Week Heart
Theatre Three says Goodbye
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February 9, 2006
Pole Prowlin'
Nothing says lovin' like a good striptease
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