Life & Arts

Visiting author details feats of WWII scientist, writer

Jacques Monod was a scientist by day and an activist by night. He lived during World War II and worked to accomplish more...

By The MercuryJanuary 26, 2015

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#pinpossible

One of my favorite things to do is walk down the home decor sections of stores. It’s always fun to look at the...

By The MercuryJanuary 26, 2015

Life & Arts

TwoPianists perform

Husband and wife duo travel world, master art of piano She slightly rose in place, like she was hearing her own music for...

By The MercuryJanuary 26, 2015

Life & Arts

Native art showcased at CentralTrak exhibition

Art collective Postcommodity merges indigenous commentary, culture with new aesthetic A Navajo woman butchering a sheep in a Gallup, N.M. hotel is one...

By The MercuryJanuary 26, 2015

Commentary Life & Arts

Superhero attraction in Fair Park will delight children, adults alike

Heroes and villains run amok at The Marvel Experience, an immersive, hyper reality attraction held at Fair Park through Jan. 31. The best...

By The MercuryJanuary 26, 2015

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Phố Truong is phố-ever

Winter has fully arrived, and like many others, I’ve been seeking solace in food to deal with the cold. After moving to Dallas,...

By Hannah SteinerJanuary 23, 2015

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2015 Planners For All Students

I would be one of the first people to admit that I’m a little obsessed with planners. The thought of a new semester...

By Linda NguyenJanuary 19, 2015

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Dull script weakens WWII story

“Unbroken” tells the unbelievable true story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic long distance runner who was captured by Japanese troops during World War...

By The MercuryJanuary 12, 2015