The ‘Untranslatable Palestinian Flesh’
What do we owe to language in times of unimaginable violence? Poets linked to both Palestine and Texas help show us the way.
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What do we owe to language in times of unimaginable violence? Poets linked to both Palestine and Texas help show us the way.
A new movie set in Stephenville complicates, without vilifying, one of our state’s central mythic figures.
A massive theft of pre-Columbian art reveals troubling truths about Texans’ role in the illicit antiquities trade.
An excerpt from "Pretty: A Memoir" by KB Brookins, a new book on coming up Black and queer in Texas
A “prophetic” movement, led in part by Texans, is gaining ground—and everyone should pay attention.
A mother who lost her daughter, and a photographer who embedded in the southwest Texas town, reflect on the Uvalde tragedy.
Daniel Chacón's latest short story collection, The Last Philosopher in Texas, shows how fiction and superstition often mix with reality in the lives of many Chicanos.
A well-known warrior in the #ChurchToo movement reveals in a new book how she escaped from an abusive Texas home and an abusive Southern Baptist church.
The new Alliance for Texas History calls for working everyone’s stories “into the fabric of Texas history.”
The “magic dust” of adding funny drawings to words has been an important part of the Texas Observer.