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Shakespeare at Winedale Celebrates its 50th Anniversary Via YouTube

All’s well that ends well for the celebrated University of Texas at Austin theater and English program

By Robyn Ross
August 15, 2020

Dr. James Ayres Reflects on 50 Years of the University of Texas at Austin’s Shakespeare at Winedale Program

By Clayton Maxwell
August 13, 2020
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Texas-Based 7-Eleven Mastered the Art of Curbside Service a Century Ago

By Joe Nick Patoski
August 10, 2020

Music

Grammy-Winner Sarah Jarosz Reflects on the Influence of Texas Music and her Hill Country Upbringing

By Clayton Maxwell
July 30, 2020

More

Wenzel’s LoneStar Meat Co. in Hamilton Beckons You to Bite its (Pork) Butt

By John Lumpkin
July 30, 2020
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How Post Office Murals Lifted Spirits During the Great Depression

By Robyn Ross
July 30, 2020
A yellow brick facade in Bartlett, Texas

A Small-Town Enthusiast Embarks on the Revitalization of Bartlett in Central Texas

By Jac Darsnek
July 30, 2020

History

Get Your Chickens! A Vintage Vendor at Weatherford’s First Monday Market

By Traces of Texas
July 30, 2020

Open Road

A Down-on-His-Luck Wanderer Stumbles Upon the Port Arthur Moby Dick

By John Nova Lomax
July 30, 2020
The Vinita House in Denison Texas

How the ‘Grape Man of Texas’ Saved the French Wine Industry

By Matt Joyce
July 30, 2020
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My Favorite Texas Trip: 15 Miles to Montrose

By Dina Gachman
July 29, 2020
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The Meditative Sounds of New Age Musician J D Emmanuel Will Ease Your Pandemic Anxiety

By E. Ryan Ellis
July 23, 2020
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Five Historic Texas Theaters Share Their Strategies for Survival

By Sarah Thurmond
July 21, 2020
Real estate listing for Neil Armstrong's former residence in El Lago

Astronaut Neil Armstrong’s Out-of-This World House in El Lago is For Sale

By John Nova Lomax
July 14, 2020
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