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The Checklist

May 26, 2016 — By Texas Monthly

What to read, watch, and listen to this month to achieve maximum Texas cultural literacy.

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  4. The Damning History Behind UT’s ‘The Eyes of Texas’ Song
  5. Why UT’s Administration Is Digging in Its Heels on ‘The Eyes of Texas’

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The Fajita Burger at Ninfa’s Is One of the Best in Texas—and It Came to a Chef in a Dream

By José R. Ralat

A Houston Suburb’s Mayoral Race Has Become a Texas Bellwether

By Mike Snyder

The Late Johnny Bush on How He Wrote Willie Nelson’s Perennial Show Opener, ‘Whiskey River’

By John Spong

Diedrick Brackens’s New Exhibition Mythologizes Blackness and Queerness

By Doyin Oyeniyi

The Early Voting Numbers in Texas Are Bonkers. Here’s What That Does and Doesn’t Tell Us.

By Dan Solomon

Selena Gomez Could Be Your Next Scream Queen

By Sean O'Neal

Texas Monthly Recommends: A Cozy, Retro Stay in Terlingua

By Texas Monthly

After Offensive Comments, Stan Richards Leaves His Dallas Ad Agency

By Glenn Hunter

Lizzie Fletcher’s 2018 Victory in TX-7 Proved Democrats Could Win in the Texas Suburbs. Can the GOP Take the Seat Back?

By Dan Solomon

Why UT’s Administration Is Digging in Its Heels on ‘The Eyes of Texas’

By Dan Solomon

“One by Willie,” Episode 2: Lyle Lovett on “Hello Walls”

By John Spong

Why the University of Texas Shouldn’t Fire Tom Herman

By Jason Cohen