Walter Mitty

Blogs
December 5, 2012
Bob Costas' Sin: By Talking About Gun Violence, He Let Reality Intrude into Football's Fantasyland
So what was it -- really -- that got everybody so fired up about Bob Costas' timid little attempt at a gun control message on Sunday Night Football last Sunday? Was it less about gun violence than the intrusion of real life into the violent dreamscape of professional football? In the first place, C ... More >>
Blogs
September 5, 2007
Picking Up the Slack
Blogs
September 29, 2006
Screw Job
Film
November 13, 2003
Spring in his Step
Age need not kill whimsy, says this Czech mate
News
March 8, 2001
Tale of the Tapes
With headliners like Mike Judge and an impressive list of films, the Dallas Video Festival once again wins by knockout
Film
May 11, 2000
Green light
Human Traffic is the rave movie that Doug Liman's Go should have been
News
October 15, 1998
The Race Not Run
Republican Bill Hill is running against Democrat Rick Reed for district attorney. Don't think you have a choice.
News
August 6, 1998
Defending Darlie
Wealthy Waco businessman Brian Pardo spends his time and money helping death-row inmates he believes are innocent. His efforts on behalf of Darlie Routier have raised suspicions about her husband--and about Pardo's motives.
Music
January 15, 1998
Moscow on the Trinity
Full-time jazz brought pianist to Dallas
Culture
September 26, 1996
Cold War curio
The Seven Year Itch unearths heterosexual paranoia from the '50s