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Lorenzo Timmons spent most of the ride home staring at the crisp piece of paper in his lap. He remembers thinking, "we won't have to worry about nothing no more," and,...
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At the 2009 Art for the Hungry exhibit, you might see Mickey Mouse made from soup cans, or Cinderella constructed with boxes of spaghetti. “Food architects” (yeah,...
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The Texas panhandle town of Tulia made the national news in 1999 when 46 of the 5,000 residents were arrested in a sweeping drug sting. Thomas Coleman, the officer who worked...
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In its new production of Les Misérables, Theatre Under The Stars has ditched the turntable stage of the original and added projected images to its lineup. Faced with...
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Clive Barker’s 1990 horror flick Nightbreed has been called “the greatest film you never saw,” because the box office flop was pulled out of theaters rather...
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If your brother and grandparents were killed in the Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust, would you want to meet someone connected to their executioner? Australian...
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The art exhibit “Familiar Spirits” is the result of the forced collaboration between artists Matt Furie and Aiyana Udesen. “The Empress of Minor Demons...
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Sam Houston Park will become the biggest dog park in town today during the 28th Annual Houston Humane Society K-9 Fun Run & Walk. Four-legged animals and their human friends...
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At the 2009 Art for the Hungry exhibit, you might see Mickey Mouse made from soup cans, or Cinderella constructed with boxes of spaghetti. “Food architects” (yeah,...
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Museums spend a great deal of time and money staging grandiose, big-name traveling exhibitions, so it’s a relief, especially to frequent visitors, when they look within...
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Take a ride with Mayor Bill White and State Senator Rodney Ellis in the 5th Annual Guaranty Bank Tour de Houston. The bike tour offers three increasingly ambitious routes....
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BooTown’s “Not So Gala” Gala puts the fun back in fund-raiser. The event is more like a kid’s birthday party and less like a stuffy, grown-up moneymaker,...
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It’s strictly BYOBH at today’s Babes on Boards skating session — Bring Your Own Board and Helmet. The all-women morning features several top pro women skaters...
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There will be some big shots at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum’s Aviation History Day, including the Smithsonian’s R.E.G. Davies. But the real stars are the planes,...
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Embedded U.S. journalists in Iraq told us one side of the story, now unembedded Rick Rowley tells us another. Rowley’s “Beyond the Walls: The Battle for Iraq’s...
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Mexican photographer José Manuel Pellicer’s exhibit “Atlantic Diaspora” discusses “the aesthetic, the political and the economic questions of...
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You gotta hand it to those Coppolas — they’re a hardworking bunch. This time it’s Carmine (Francis Ford Coppola’s dad) who’s in on the action. His...
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Violence toward the police in Latin America isn’t a crime; it’s an art form. (Remember the new Nuevo Laredo police chief who was killed his first day on the job?...
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The lowly hamburger is the star in Michelle Ellsworth’s The Objectification of Things, a multimedia production that somehow makes a patty and bun compelling. In...
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If Oprah’s book club doesn’t do it for you, try the Meyer Mystery Book Club (one of many hosted by HPL). The group meets monthly, and for March they’ll discuss...
