By the time Thursday rolls around, you’ll probably have all your cash stuffed in garbage bags so you can “make it rain” at your choice Super Bowl party and other, let’s just say, less-than-intellectual events. Right? Well, for those of you who’d prefer a taste of real culture during this…
Did you know you can find beaches of sand in Dallas (for once) this Super Bowl weekend? If you already packed away your board-shorts and flip-flops for the winter, go find them. The 5th annual Celebrity Beach Bowl will take place in Victory Park, where a football field made of…
Pressed for time? Well, save an extra minute or two to take in Jeff Zilm’s new art installation of full films pressed onto canvas. He’s “extracted the sound and image data from the celluloid base of a reel film” and projected it onto canvas. While you may not be able…
There’s nothing funny about pain. Even if it’s pain from your funny bone–that hurts. But sometimes it’s funny if it’s someone else’s pain, right? Only, it’s not OK to laugh at them in that case. But what the hell? Nelson Muntz from The Simpsons got away with it all the…
If your team’s one of the 30 NFL teams down-and-out come February, you probably won’t care who wins in the Super Bowl, so maybe you should start cheering for pizza instead. If Super Bowl XLV reaches overtime, you’ll be a winner. Of course, the odds are stacked against you, but…
Wasn’t so long ago that the Dallas Public Library system appeared to be on life support, a victim of yet another round of city budget cuts. But at City Hall yesterday, during the council’s Quality of Life Committee meeting, Interim Director of Libraries Corrine Hill insisted: Quite the contrary. Said…
