Tag Archives: Dallas
The Texas Miracle #13: Would Jesus Say Black Lives Matter?
This week on the podcast: Our resident theologian unpacks the Beatitudes for the 'Blue Lives Matter' crowd, while Prairie View remembers Sandra Bland on the anniversary of her death.
Our resident theologian unpacks the Beatitudes for the 'Blue Lives Matter' crowd, and Black activists and scholars join us for a racial justice roundtable....Read More
The Texas Miracle #12: Whose Lives Matter?
This week on the podcast: In the wake of official responses to the Dallas attacks on police, whose lives really matter?
This week on the podcast: In the wake of official responses to the Dallas attacks on police, whose lives really matter?...Read More
The Trumpist Revolution Rambles Its Way to Dallas
What do Texas Republicans want? To ride Donald Trump's coattails! When do they want it? Now! An incoherent Donald gave them the opportunity in Dallas....Read More
Dallas LGBT Advocates Eye Ban on ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy
Dallas LGBT advocates want the city to become the first in the state — and only the fourth in the nation — to bar mental health professionals from attemptin...Read More
Strangest State: Inflatable Rescue Swan, Prairie Defilement and a Tiger on the Prowl
Strangest State: in June's weird news from far-flung Texas, a midwife stops at nothing to get to work and a man stops to ... fertilize ... the Dallas prairie....Read More
Mainstream Groups Heat Up Over ‘Racist’ Anti-Immigrant Orgs at Earth Day Texas
Groups with ties to white nationalists prompted the Sierra Club's boycott of Earth Day Texas, which was bankrolled by real estate mogul Trammell Crow....Read More
The Texas Miracle #4: How to Die in Texas
On this week's podcast: Tips for shuffling off this Texas mortal coil, a Trinity River showdown and a prairie defilement that's nothing to sniff at.
This week on the Texas Miracle: tips for shuffling off this Texas mortal coil, a Trinity River showdown and a prairie defilement that's nothing to sniff at....Read More
Eye on Texas: Portico Tejas
In February's Eye on Texas feature, photographer Steve Masker captures the crumbling Art Deco glory of Fair Park's "Tejas Warrior" at the Portico Tejas....Read More
Greg Shames the Sheriff
Instead of focusing on the business of governing the state — I take this aspect of his job as a given, considering the man’s title, though it seems I may be...Read More