January 2013 Cover

Illustration by Dale Stephanos.

January 2013

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Features

Michael Quinn Sullivan is the most powerful (and feared) activist at the Capitol. So who is he?

When a rare white buffalo was born in North Texas, thousands came to celebrate the new age he heralded. A year later the animal was dead.

Columns

Behind the Lines

Reporter

Chat

The founder of Whole Foods Market on conscious capitalism and eating healthy.

Business

How Randall Stephenson plans to lead AT&T in the age of wireless.

Music

At the Sweet Potato Festival with Nashville’s next big thing from small-town Texas.

TX Journal

A night behind the velvet ropes.

Touts

January's must-attend concerts, shows, and festivals.

Six heirloom-worthy pieces that really do grow on trees. 

Was I giddy from the altitude or just happy to be strolling the sidewalks of El Paso?

It may not look like much, but don’t be fooled.

Miscellany

Web Exclusives

The Texas Public Policy Foundation's president on the direction of the Republican Party of Texas and what it's like to be one of Ronald Reagan's "happy warriors." 

Inside the renovated LBJ Presidential Library, a yoga meditation ceremony, Caroyln Wonderland, and Robert Earl Keen . . .

Despite withering reviews, the Dallas-based reality television show has enjoyed increased ratings and has spawned a franchise.

A "Funeral Party," Dale Watson, and Willie Nelson's New Year's Bash . . .

To commemorate the Mayan Apocalypse, video game tycoon Richard Garriott de Cayeux threw a lavish soiree at his 65-acre spread along Lake Austin, complete with various scenes of imagined end-of-the-world scenarios.

The Cotton Bowl, the Sex Pistols tribute in San Antonio, the Gourds, and the Dallas Safari Club’s Convention & Sporting Expo . . .

Charlie Rose interviews the Kennedys, the Rules of Basketball, BB King, and Grupo Fantasmo . . . 

Carrie Rodriguez, Singing Bach on the Flues, A Day With Dangerous Guitar, and the Eighth Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium . . .

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