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Lights, Camera, Carthage!

Nearly fifteen years after Richard Linklater and I started talking about turning a TEXAS MONTHLY story into a major motion picture, it’s finally hitting the big screen, with a little help from Jack Black, Matthew McConaughey, Shirley MacLaine—and a seventy-year-old retired hairdresser from Rusk named Kay Baby Epperson.

A Charred Life

Scenes from the Bastrop County Complex fire. Images and text by Sarah Wilson

Bastrop

A Q&A With Charlie Llewellin

Our outdoors guru on exploring the state’s parks, getting lost, and being next to alligators.

Outdoor Adventures

A slide show of images of our ten favorite parks, from Garner State Park to Ray Roberts Lake. 

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