When Larry McMurtry agreed in 2011 to guest-judge The Texas Observer’s first short story contest, we at the magazine were thrilled: what better name [...]
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For 28 years, Texans have been coming to Goliad, in March, to die.
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Once, amaranth was a staple of Mesoamerican civilization. Now a Oaxacan nonprofit is trying to bring it back.
Read full postOur America: From Oil Well to Refinery is the proud caption splayed beneath a print of assorted oil wells at the Cracker Barrel restaurant [...]
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Lifelines is a multimedia project honoring the relationship between Austin’s homeless and their pets.
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