On July 8 1860, a series of mysterious fires broke out in North Texas. Dallas…
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“Hamilton”: In the beginning, there was a poetry slam at The White House
Lin-Manuel Miranda funkified the Founding fathers (painstakingly creating a relatively accurate interpretation) to make America’s…
Laura Bush: The former first lady’s bleeding heart
Wife of republican President George Bush threatened to steal the Underground Railroad show at the…
‘The Cold Spot’ of White Rock Creek, a history mystery (or maybe it’s nothing)
There is evidence that a microclimate — which might be explained by meteorology or the mystical,…
I always feel like somebody’s watching me (maybe from AT&T)
That wall-of-beige AT&T building on Bryan Street is creepy, huh? Resembling county jail more than…
Ultimate news roundup: 40-plus things we learned this week (in bite-sized blurbs)
All week we watched the web for the most vital or interesting or necessary news…
Zoom in on this 1892 map of Dallas’ dream city (warning: try to not get lost in it)
I wonder what the creators of the original would think if they could see us…
Nas’ new Nasir album cover features historical, chilling Dallas image
Five black children stand, arms raised, against a brick wall in South Dallas. It is…
Politicians and Baptists rolled into town, plus the greatest news roundup around (and we almost never exaggerate)
That’s so Dallas Armed marshals ought to occupy Texas schools, opined Dallas state senator Don Huffines during…
Dallas-bred Owen Wilson is hooked … on saunas
Sauna Times magazine — I’ll let you soak in the idea of a magazine dedicated…
