All posts by Michael Agresta
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Bonnie and Clyde at 50
How the more or less true story of two Texas outlaws revolutionized Hollywood.
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The Wonderful World of Bluth
Animator Don Bluth returns to his birthplace of El Paso.
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Dallas’s David Lowery Won’t Leave His Old Haunts
The auteur behind summer art-house favorite 'A Ghost Story' on his abiding connection to his home city.
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No Sign of Trump’s “Millions” of Illegal Voters in Texas
All around the state, counties with large non-citizen populations see no evidence of fraud in 2016.
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A Serious Writer
A chat with Jim Magnuson, the founding director of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin.
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A Brooklyn Bridge Too Far
Texas invades Brooklyn.
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Dallas Director David Lowery’s New Film Is the Talk of Sundance
'A Ghost Story' is a fable of loss and mortality starring Casey Affleck as a bedsheet-wearing apparition.
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The Steve Jobs of West Texas
John Hanke, the creator of Pokémon Go, can trace most of his obsessions to a childhood spent in a small town half an hour southeast of Abilene.
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Wards Matter
Robert Pruitt’s art vividly portrays the lives and dreams of the people who have long called Houston’s rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods home.
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Border Crossings
Can the Texas Contemporary Art Fair turn Houston into a capital of Latin American art?