Ft. Worth Star-Telegram

Recently, I spent a Saturday night watching a professional sporting (?) event in what used to be the home of the "Showtime" Los Angeles Lakers and the "blow it every...

BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST: Celebrity, Memory, and Popular History By Joy S. Kasson Hill and Wang, 319 pages, $27 In our age of hype, big hype and even bigger hype,...

Actors Mark Feuerstein and Harold Perrineau Jr. are having a jocular discussion about their roles in the new movie "Woman on Top," when the subject of character-acting comes up. The...

For someone whose chief claim to fame is being a discipline expert, Sal Severe has a fairly radical philosophy. "I like kids," says Severe. "The thing that I learned by...

The long, low, white house on Ridgehaven Road stretches out along the property like a Matisse odalisque. There is no overt recognition of the street, no porch, two-story front door...

Ruben Sierra walked into the Texas Rangers' clubhouse right at 4 p.m. The broad smile on his face might have revealed about what was going on inside him more than...

Lo, the ironies of our postmodern culture. If the Internet is ostensibly igniting new communities, cellphones are making us easier to reach and home officing is keeping us closer to...

Standards. What has happened to standards? The governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee, and his family, will move into a triple-wide while renovations on the Governor's Mansion are being made. The...

Who can blame Christopher Titus, television's latest emotionally tortured soul, for taking matters into his own hands and ordering his mother to "pack your explosives and get out"? After all,...

There was a time when it was ludicrous to think you could have traded Rafael Palmeiro for Jose Canseco. Ten years ago you probably couldn't have traded three Palmeiros to...