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Can We Survive Naomi Klein’s Depiction of ‘End Times Fascism’?

Klein and co-author Astra Taylor's new book is too bleak and unfocused for our shameless and sharp-edged political moment.

by Josephine Lee

Keep Reading

Why Texans Live and Die by the Gun

by Jack McCordick

The Year for Magical Thinking

by Gus Bova

An Ode to Austin’s Unsung Proletariat

by Irene Vázquez

Dec 23, 2013

Casey Affleck Slips Into Darkness in Ain’t Them Bodies Saints

by Josh Rosenblatt

A Life Worth Living Dec 17, 2013

Robert Zarestsky Reminds Us Why Albert Camus is Still Worth Reading

by Steven G. Kellman

Oct 17, 2013

John Williams’ Forgotten Novel Stoner Is Worth Remembering

by James E. McWilliams

Oct 16, 2013

Gods in Heat: Young Adult Lit Fans Will Get Fired Up For Solstice

by Jennifer Mathieu

Body and Bread Oct 16, 2013

San Antonio Author Nan Cuba Aims Straight for the Heart with Body and Bread

by Jo DePrang

A wind farm near Amarillo. Oct 09, 2013

Where the Wind Cries Money

by Forrest Wilder

The Outcasts by Kathleen Kent Sep 18, 2013

A Horse Opera of a Different Color

by Dan Oko

San Salvador, El Salvador, 1997. “There are lots of people here who want to kill me,” Edgar says. “I don’t mean homeboys. I mean the really bad people from the organized crime rings and other people who just hate us.” Aug 08, 2013

Gangs Without Borders: Donna DeCesare’s Unsettled

by Patrick Michels

Midnight In Mexico Jun 04, 2013

Book Review: Reporter Seeks Source

by Debbie Nathan

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