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News >> The Observer's Guide to Dallas Counterculture by Joe Pappalardo As long as iconoclasts want to be on the outside looking in, there is a counterculture. It’s the ultimate freedom — to declare oneself an outsider and grasp the creative license that comes from being one of “them.” Counterculture is a mindset, not a fence erected by society. The hippies are the icons of modern counterculture, but people today have a host of places to proudly plant their freak flags. That’s the benefit and maybe curse of being free. more >> 5 Fringe Political Groups Active in North Texas In an election year, even mainstream political parties seem a little wild. But North Texas is home to groups who are truly on the fringe. Here's a guide to some of the most noteworthy. more >> Music >> Instruments of Creativity: Meet the Maker of "Noise Toys" by Jeff Gage Darcy Neal loves technology — so much so that she can't wait to become a cyborg. So you can only imagine the music she creates with her one-of-a-kind noise toys, endorsed by no less than Wayne Coyne. more >> The 10 Best Dallas-Fort Worth Songs of 2016, So Far Like last year, 2016 has seen some North Texas-reared talent making big waves on the national music stage. But who has the best songs of the year so far? more >> Restaurants >> How a Reality TV Cooking Show Helped Create Dallas' Coolest Underground Supper Club by Beth Rankin A look at Frank Underground. more >> Organ Meats, Vegan Nachos and Dancing Bonito Flakes: The Best Unconventional Eats in Dallas A look at Dallas' most unconventional eats. more >> Movies >> Me Tarzan. Me Sorry About Colonialism. by Alan Scherstuhl This Tarzan, like Django Unchained before it, makes a hell of a case for the urgency of smart pulp fiction. more >> Not Too Big to Fail: Spielberg's Giant Has Heart — and Gas — but Not Much Story The BFG is not really a comedy, until, eventually, it is more >> Arts >> Inside the Tank of Nothingness: Diving into the Pain and Pleasure of a Sensory Deprivation Tank by Caroline North If you're feeling anxious and you're in the vicinity of Preston Center, you could take a place in line for Carlo's Bakery and shove down the existential dread with Italian pastries, or you could spare your arteries and try the business next door. more >> Coitus in the City: Dallas Can Get Its Freak on Just as Well as Anywhere Else Evaluating the state of sex in the city of Dallas is a tough job. more >> Calendar >> Thursday DJ SpaceChase Andy's Basement Bar & Grill Friday Pig & Dan RBC Saturday Bobby Sessions Trees Sunday Reverend Horton Heat The Rail Club Monday Billy Bob's 4th of July Picnic Billy Bob's Texas Tuesday Toddler Art Dallas Museum of Art Wednesday Sundown at Granada: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Granada Theater FREE Stuff >> With tons of "stuff" to give away, we don't have room to list them all here! Check out the FREE STUFF page for a full list of great grabs. Win Tickets to Brand New and Modest Mouse at Verizon! Win Tickets to case/lang/veirs Win Tickets to Coldplay! And MORE! Slideshows >> EDC Raver Fashion on the Las Vegas Strip The Other Side of EDC Vegas: Pool Parties on the Las Vegas Strip Matchbox Brings a Polished Pizzeria to Preston Hollow

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