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Turkey Leg Season at Smokey John’s
Healing from a fire at the fair.
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The Year of Jen Hatmaker
The Texas evangelical leader landed herself in hot water over comments about the LGBTQ community. But the blowback prompted a bigger discussion: What does it mean to be an evangelical today?
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Fast Food Faceoff: In-N-Out vs. Whataburger
Let’s settle this once and for all.
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The Hunting Collection
Essential reading for the deer blind
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Texas-Inspired Restaurants and Bars Around the World
Have you had breakfast tacos in South Korea? How about spam nigiri in Japan?
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Major League Soccer May Come to Austin: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: The driver in the deadly human trafficking trailer case pleads guilty, Ezekiel Elliott gets an emergency hearing, and Google honors Selena.
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Guy Fieri, Kid Chef Competitions, and Pure Joy Collide at the State Fair
This year’s Texas State Fair featured a children’s barbecue competition. With Guy Fieri.
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Businesses Need to Re-Engage in the Republican Primary
Guest Column: Don’t keep Texas on the same dangerously anti-business, discriminatory path.
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The South Texas Fajita Bandit Has Finally Been Caught
It took nine years for him to meat his match.
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Saving the Longhorn Ballroom, Texas’s Most Historic Music Venue
The Longhorn Ballroom, arguably the state’s most historic music venue, is back in business.
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Federal Judge Rules Against Abbott in Capitol Mock Nativity Scene Case: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: The Astros move closer to the World Series, South Texas police catch a serial fajita burglar, and UT football falls short in the Red River Shootout.
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The Best Thing In Texas: St. Vincent’s ‘Masseduction’
The Dallas guitar hero’s expansive sixth release is a strong album of the year contender.
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Texas Monthly’s Top 5
Texas Monthly staff recently scoured through an archive spanning 44 years to select their five all-time favorite articles. Revamped for the digital age, these stories will be unlocked each Monday over the next five weeks at unique times. Make sure to check in each week to see what stories made the list.
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Canada’s western provinces have long staked their claim as premier cowboy destinations.
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When PBR (Professional Bull Riders) stampedes into Las Vegas for the league’s annual World Finals, a fresh new voice will be providing a patriotic sound track.
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Voices from the Storm
The story of Hurricane Harvey, as told by 28 Texans who helped their state through its darkest hour.
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Upscale Hill Country Cuisine at Pitchfork Pretty
Don’t let the folksy branding of this Austin newcomer fool you.
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The Battle For El Paso’s South Side
With the south side of El Paso up for grabs, everyone seems to have an idea about what the city’s future should look like.
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John Goodenough Plans to Make Gasoline Obsolete
How a wisecracking 95-year-old chemist plans to reenergize the future.
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The Texas Card Shark Behind New Documentary ‘Dealt’
‘Dealt’ tells the story of Richard Turner, one of the world’s greatest card sharks.
Longreads
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The Day The Fire Came
A tale of love and loss on the Plains.
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Bad Girls Get Old
Thirty years ago, Jo Carol Pierce turned her Lubbock upbringing into a sublime musical about sex, suicide, and Jesus. Now 72, she’s ready for her third act.
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The Shelf Life of John Mackey
Whole Foods’ eccentric founder changed the way Americans consume food. Can he survive the Wall Street forces that now want to consume him?
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Man About Town
How did rapper Bun B become Houston’s unofficial mayor?
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The Innocent and The Damned
The case against Fran’s Day Care in Austin raised the specter of Satanic conspiracy—just like hundreds of similar controversial child abuse cases across the country.