
Ben Fountain’s Long Hollywood Talk
The Dallas author on Steve Martin, Kristen Stewart, Vin Diesel, and the “good weird experience” of watching Ang Lee turn his award-winning novel into a major motion picture.
The Dallas author on Steve Martin, Kristen Stewart, Vin Diesel, and the “good weird experience” of watching Ang Lee turn his award-winning novel into a major motion picture.
Who needs the playoffs? After years (and years and years) of heartache, Houston has fallen for the Astros all over again.
An armadillo incense burner. An Andy Warhol self-portrait. The keys to the Alamo. Who knew what startling treasures you could find without ever leaving the state?
When the chute opens and the steer charges, there’s no place Jimmy Steve Martinez would rather be than on his horse, with a rope in his hand.
The acclaimed opera singer Jay Hunter Morris has traveled the globe, performing Wagner, Puccini, and Bizet. And yet he still feels like a hick from Paris, Texas.
Despite the governor’s rhetoric, welcoming refugees is the Texas thing to do.
Forty years ago I built forts on Bird Creek, raced at the roller rink, and watched my dad run for mayor of Temple.
Even in the age of Trump, a get-out-the-vote canvasser knows that Hispanic residents are thinking local.
How the reddest county is contemplating the orangest candidate.
A booming celebration for President Garfield.
Some crazy stuff went down in Texas in the past thirty days. Here are some of the headlines you may have missed.
What to watch, listen to, and read this month to achieve maximum Texas cultural literacy.
Congressman Filemon Vela had always kept a low profile—until he told Donald Trump to stick his border fence you-know-where.
A look at the race for district attorney in Nueces County.
Nine political insiders from the left and right (and points in between) predict what sort of numbers we might wake up to on November 9.