Lisa Simon

Letters

Half and Half

Watch as a couple calls it quits

A Matter of Taste

Watch as a couple calls it quits

Look Back in Anger

A short-film series plumbs a dark cultural data bank

Green Party

Lucky for us, St. Paddy's Day lasts a whole week

Bohemian Rhapsody

Homelessness, AIDS and suicide take their toll, backed up by rock and roll

Silence Broken

A smuggled film screens at the Iranian Film Festival

Get Your Kicks

A Texas filmmaker looks at small-town life through a windshield

Putti Call

Wingéd children soar above an unusual nativity scene

Hayes, Dude

A fresh and brainy country alternative

In Harm's Way

Texas women are no strangers to active military duty

A Closed System

Matthew Ritchie puts the finishing touches on a complete cosmology

Mex It Up

Ballet Folklórico de México spices up the Christmas season

On the Freedom Tip

Sabir Mateen's jazz quintet blows the boundaries of traditional jazz

My Life in Oils

David McGee gives good autobiography at DiverseWorks

Achtung, Baby

The 1936 Olympics in Berlin revealed the tip of the Nazi iceberg

Burning Down the House

Bowfire shows off its hot hands at Hobby

Gorilla Art

The ArtCrawl becomes a zoo

Pachyderms Anonymous

Everyone's turning into -- guess what? -- in Rhinoceros

The Art of Retail

Pop-art star Peter Max hawks his wares in Houston

Live Through This

Where were you when Kennedy was shot? Nellie Connally was in the car with him

Slots of Fun

A kids' throwback hobby thrives

The Horror

There's a method to the madness

Putting on Airs

Modern dance master Paul Taylor brings a program of classics old and new to Jones Hall

One-Stop Shop

Everything you need to be cool in Sugar Land

Plastic Man

A Bush doll gives us a peek at the president's boxers

Class Is Out

Once homeless, Tyler Perry now sells out the house

Time Warp

Four bands bring the '70s back to town

King of the Roads

A Houston author tells how our traffic got jammed

Frankly Funny

Joe Frank comes to life in Jerry's World

Friends FLY Free

FLY and Sandra Organ Dance Company wing it at Miller