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Arts + Culture
LISTEN: Drunk guy leaves me an insane voicemail message
LISTEN: Drunk guy leaves me an insane voicemail message
Arts + Culture
Fort Worth chef Tim Love, on his new reality show
Fort Worth chef Tim Love, on his new reality show
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Uptown Players adds Dan Savage to Pride Fest
Uptown Players adds Dan Savage one-man show Savage Love Live for Pride Fest
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RC announces 5 Factor honorees
Resource Center announces 5 Factor honorees
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A very gay Emmy slate
Eight openly LGBT actors were nominated for Emmys this week, and the numbers go up if you add in those playing gay
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The hirsute of ape-iness
All hail Caesar in ‘Dawn of the Apes;’ animal magnetism sputters in ‘Fur’ ARNOLD WAYNE JONES | Executive Editor It doesn’t take much more than 10 minutes of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes before you stop thinking, “Wow! What awesome special effects!” and…
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‘Queerly Beloved:’ Straight-up lesbian romance
Queerly Beloved: A Love Story Across Genders by Diane and Jacob Anderson-Minshall (Bold Strokes Books 2014) $16.95; 235 pp. There a million reasons to love, each as individual as the lovers. But what if your partner changed? What if it was a big change — li…
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The Ultimate sport
Gays with flying discs — don’t call them Frisbees — turn a beachside pastime into a serious competition DAN WOOG | Contributing Sports Writer [email protected] So how gay is Frisbee? Pretty gay. It’s a sport — which is actually called “Ultimate” an…
Arts + Culture
Pop rocks
Matt Palmer’s catchy debut; NPH punks out as Hedwig Stranger than Fiction Matt Palmer From the familiar squeezed-sound opening of “The Break-Up” — the opening track from Matt Palmer’s self-released debut EP — it’s clear he’s adept at those radio-friendly so…
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Matt, booming
Singer-songwriter Matt Palmer gives pop its newest out artist Now that everyone from Adam Lambert to Sam Smith to Frank Ocean to Melissa Etheridge have come out, maybe it has become ho-hum to talk about openly gay pop artists. But when one of them is newcom…
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A rare person
Doc about Hawaiian mahu woman highlights AFFD Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson didn’t start out as filmmakers, but they certainly have made an impact in the field. They made their first documentary, the Emmy Award-winning Out in the Silence, after they got marri…
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‘Les’ is less… is more
Scaled down and modernized, DTC’s ‘Les Miserables’ hits the high notes ARNOLD WAYNE JONES | Executive Editor The first image you see in the Dallas Theater Center’s new production of Les Miserables is of orange jumpsuited men being manhandled by black-lea…
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