Having forced more than one million people to evacuate, Hurricane Katrina is second only to the Civil War in number of citizens displaced by a... More >>
Reading an artist's statement without the aid of visuals is often an experiment in "huh?" Appreciating this, the folks at Lawndale Art Center hope... More >>
You're panting, your face is drooping with the weight of a thousand sweat drops, and your hair is ravaged from frequent jumping through lawn... More >>
The red ribbons have mostly disappeared from celebrity lapels, but AIDS, which plagues 24,000 Houstonians, is still an epidemic in our midst. To... More >>
Saying that mystery heroine Joanna Brady is kind of a badass is like saying Jessica Simpson is mildly irritating. The recently re-elected sheriff... More >>
For all that's changed since 1973, booty-shakin' is an area that's been essentially untouched. Sure, there might not be too many people sporting... More >>
Mention the words "teen talent" and most people will groan as they imagine would-be Britneys and H-Duffs lined up to embarrass themselves on... More >>
So you think you can paint? What if your canvas were merely a teeny, tiny human fingernail? Yeah, that's what we thought, punk. Popularized by... More >>
It's easy to see why the ill-fated King Oedipus was a favorite plaything of the gods. Though most people would jump off a bridge once the whole... More >>
The "problem with no name" was Betty Friedan's phrase for the lack of social and spiritual meaning in the lives of women. She addressed this... More >>
Carl Strandlund should have gotten a big piece of the post-World War II-technology-boom pie. His Lustrons -- porcelain-enameled, steel houses made... More >>
There's a quilt show at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. But as you may have guessed from the venue, it's not a showcase of Grandma's heirlooms... More >>
For many people, Victorian England evokes images of delicate ladies sitting on couches and sipping tea. But research librarian, Victorian scholar... More >>
Was that last-second red card for France the first sign? Maybe it was Italy's jubilant round of penalty kicks? Whatever caused it, your racing... More >>
Great news: the era of the itsy, bitsy, teeny, weenie bikini is so over. It's finally time to don some duds that display your full (and fabulous,... More >>
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There's only one really bad thing about the anti-clotting pill Pradaxa. You can't fall or get cut while taking it because once you start bleeding, there's almost no way to stop it. There's no reversal agent, no antidote.
There's no gloves or batting helmets when Larry Joe Miggins and the rest of the Houston Babies regularly travel back in time to play the game by its 1860 rules.
