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With a New Reissue, Spoon Reminds Everyone They’ve Been Doing This (and Well) for a Long Time
When I was a teenager, I spent a lot of time driving around El Paso in my friend Bianca’s Corolla. We were in her car because I didn’t have one, and she was driving because I didn’t yet know how...

The Dallas Teacher, Navy Vet, and Devout Christian Who Fought to Overturn Texas’s Sodomy Law
Texans You Should Know is a series highlighting overlooked figures and events from Texas history. As a just-out-of-college reporter for the Dallas Morning News in 1979, I watched a landmark event in ...

A Good Guy With a Gun vs. the National Rifle Association
Cedric Dark believes violence is a disease. Sometimes it manifests in quiet, private ways; other times, it’s public and deafening. As a mosquito transports malaria, a gun delivers violence, Dark say...

How MoMA Made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Respectable
The pivotal role of New York in the story of the Austin classic...

Brisket Prices Getting You Down? Jerked-and-Fried Chicken Comes to the Rescue.
The smoked chicken at Mimsy’s Craft Barbecue, in Crockett, about two hours north of Houston, needed an overhaul. For two years after the 2020 opening of their restaurant, owners Kathy and Wade Elkin...

The Terlingua Ranch Lodge Pool Is Not a Mirage
The Detours series celebrates lesser-known locales worth visiting across the state. The crusted peaks of the Christmas Mountains have stood for about 42 million years, the Terlingua Ranch Lodge for ...

Steve Sarkisian Says the Longhorns Are Ready for the SEC—And the Aggies
For all the recent “The Longhorns Are Back!” talk, the revitalization of the University of Texas’s football program might be the second most intriguing comeback story of Steve Sarkisian’s time...

Big Bend’s New Superintendent on the Park’s Big Revamp, Extreme Heat, and the Christy Perry Rescue
Anjna O’Connor first visited Big Bend National Park five years ago, on the back of a motorcycle driven by her boyfriend, who worked there at the time. They rode to Boquillas Canyon, where they hiked...

Comadre Panadería’s Riding the Wave of Popularity, One Concha at a Time
A yellow door in East Austin leads into the minuscule space of Comadre Panadería. A glimpse through the Dutch door on the right shows staff in the kitchen sliding pastry trays into tall racks. To the...

It’s Scorpion Season. Here’s What to Do if You See One.
Texas is home to some of the creepiest, crawliest, and otherwise oddest animals on the planet. We introduce you to them in What in Tarnation?!, an occasional series. Every true Texan has a scorpion s...