Direct Quote: Tinkering the Ivories
by Jen Reel / Posted on | 1 CommentPriscilla Rappaport is a master piano builder—a llavierbaumeister.
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Book Report: George Packer’s American Autopsy
by Anis Shivani / Posted on | No CommentsIn his new nonfiction opus The Unwinding, author George Packer ties together the various strands of American decline in a way that no contemporary novelist has managed.
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Eye On Texas: 9-Pin Bowling
by Spencer Selvidge / Posted on | No CommentsI grew up in an extended family of bowlers, but once I moved to Texas bowling was pretty much out of my life. While [...]
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Book Review: Reporter Seeks Source
by Debbie Nathan / Posted on | No CommentsAlfredo Corchado’s new journalism memoir, Midnight in Mexico, is a whydunit with a conclusion more compelling than Citizen Kane’s “Rosebud.”
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Postcards: Hook, Line and Sinker
by Ian Dille / Posted on | No CommentsOfficers from the Zapata County sheriff’s department, Border Patrol and Texas Parks & Wildlife told anglers, “We can’t help you once you cross into Mexico.”
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