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If you were writing the story of Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski, he'd probably want you to start with him leaving Poland for America with $15 and a dream. He'd want it to end with him...
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You can spend hours in the darkroom, numb your eyes with Photoshop or trek into the woods in search of the perfect shot, but if you never show anyone your photographs, you...
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Three seldom-seen treasures hit the screen for Gallery Talk: The Artist’s Eye with Andrea Grover. For her installment of the monthly series, The Aurora Picture Show...
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Get your art directly from the people who created it at today’s First Annual Artist Owned Gallery Exhibitions and Art Walk. Five galleries are participating — Archway...
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Start your New Year off with a resolution to go local. The Bayou City Farmers’ Market offers a wide variety of Houston-grown fruits, veggies, coffees, honeys, spices,...
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Frank Olson and Mike Field each formulate abstract e-art that’s as trippy as it is intriguing. Olson, who works under a pseudonym, swirls and mirrors images in Photoshop...
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According to comedian Lowell Sanders, the War on Terror isn’t something just being waged in the Middle East — it’s been going on for a long time on the home...
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A gazebo made of recycled license plates? A steel tree that rains? Guy Hagstette, Discovery Green Conservancy’s president and park director, explains it all on the...
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The holidays bring out a lot of animals. No, not your annoying relatives; we mean lions, tigers and bears (oh my!), along with African wild dogs, Komodo dragons and clown fish...
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Marriage can be hard work. When you’re married to the wrong woman, it’s lots and lots of hard work. No, not the wrong woman as in, “I should have married Sally...
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Whether they’re lampooning the enemy, celebrating the troops or questioning the government, political cartoons have been a potent force in America for the past two...
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Change is hard for anyone, but it’s especially hard for traveling salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes up to find himself transformed into a bug. That’s the premise of...
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Buffalo Bayou, Houston’s most storied body of water. In 1836, the Allen brothers speculated that, yup, there might be potential for building a city on the muddy banks of...
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Once the ‘60s delivered the megahit musical Oliver!, it became easy to forget that Dickens’s legendary novel is not chockablock with toe-tapping ditties, but is...
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Nobody tells a better story than Charles Dickens. And when David Lean turned the great writer’s Great Expectations into a dark and brooding Academy Award--winning film in...
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Painter Trudy Askew investigated facades for “Pretense.” Her latest works play with images of faces and masks. In Adornment, a portion of a person’s face has...
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Grindhouse, the 2007 double feature from directors Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez, takes its name from a term for American movie theaters in the 1970s that showed...
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Think you’re up-to-date on all the latest offerings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston? Well, when a new and complex exhibition like the museum’s “Color into...
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Get your holidays on ice at Discovery Green’s Silver Blades on the Silver Screen series. As you circle the park’s frosty skating rink, you can catch the classic...
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Artists answered the “Go green!” rally cry for the Art Car Museum’s 4th Annual Open Call Show: “Texas Green” with a variety of work that ranges from...
