Life & Arts

Life & Arts

SP/N Gallery honors ATEC Professor

Richard Brettell, a prominent art historian and educator, transformed the Dallas art scene during his lifetime. His brief tenure as the director of...

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Ask Sophie: Test Anxiety

After a long, hard week of studying, you take a deep breath and print your name on your exam booklet, eyes skimming over the...

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‘Malignant’ movie is a mediocre mess

While there are well-written horror movies and comical horror movies, “Malignant” was a mediocre mash of overused tropes combined with a laughable script....

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$5 for 5 hours: SNKRX

In essence, video games are just moving pixels on a screen given meaning by game developers. And while SNKRX is basically just a...

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Music, mythology and Madonna

Touting an impressive three solo exhibitions this year alone, Dallas-based visual artist Armando Sebastian is dominating the DFW art scene. Sebastian’s work captures...

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$5 for 5 Hours: Musynx

Can you feel the beat? Even if you can, it might not help you play this rhythm game. Musynx is a rhythm game...

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Novel takes readers to new depths

“It is known where we come from, but no one much cares about things like that anymore.” Thus begins celebrated author Chang-Rae Lee’s...

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What’s what: this month’s local art highlights

As this semester eases into its monotonous groove, it’s time for Comets to get cultured. How else are you going to sound smart...

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$5 for 5 hours

“Rusted Warfare” is one of the few real time strategies (RTS)’s that can be confidently played “head empty.” Its basic premise is as...

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Art Review: Ephemera(lity)

Reading the press release for Eli Ruhala and Tad Greenwald’s partner show, “Ephemera(lity),”a stark déjà vu set in. The purple descriptions of “transitory...

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