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Poet ire’ne lara silva Wins Texas Institute of Letters Award for Texas Highways Essay

In the essay published in September, silva reflected on her childhood experience growing up in a family of migrant truck drivers in the Rio Grande Valley

By Peter Warren  
March 2, 2021
Frida Kahlo's "Still Life (detail), 1951," is an oil on masonite painting with fruit and a figurine of a black dog in the middle, with a flag sticking out of what looks like a yellow melon. Private Collection, Courtesy Galería Arvil. © 2021 Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Lesser-Known Works by Frida Kahlo Get Their Time to Shine at Dallas Museum of Art

By Heather Brand
March 1, 2021
Dust flies up around dozens of horses as they're herded by a cowboy. 'Stolen Horses' by Bill Wittliff, shot in 1988. Photo courtesy of The Wittliff Collections, Texas State University.

The Wittliff Collections’ ‘Lonesome Dove’ Photo Exhibition Rides Again Across Texas

By John Nova Lomax
February 26, 2021
Debra Wolcott stands in front of the Historic Rocksprings Hotel, which she owns and operates.

On Top of the World—or at Least the Edwards Plateau—in Rocksprings

By Sarah Thurmond
February 25, 2021

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A field of bluebonnets near Whitehall, Texas.

Wildflowers

The Bucolic Beauty of a Blanket of Bluebonnets

By TH Staff
February 25, 2021
Daytripper host Chet Garner stands in front of the World's Largest Spur in Lampasas.

The Daytripper

The Daytripper Checks out the World’s Largest Spur in Lampasas

By Chet Garner
February 25, 2021

What the Heck is Wendish Coffee Cake?

By Lisa Bubert
February 25, 2021
A sky full of black bats in front of a setting sun

Texans Asked to Report Dead Bat Sightings as White Nose Syndrome Spreads

By Asher Elbein
February 25, 2021
In 'Organisms' by Powell St. John, a group of different kinds of birds are reflected back at each other, like a mirror. Photo courtesy of the Webb Gallery.

Take a Trip with Musician Powell St. John’s Art at Waxahachie’s Webb Gallery

By Joe Nick Patoski
February 23, 2021
Color photo of croissant and kolache

The Host of Spring Baking Championship Reveals His Five Favorite Texas Bakeries

By Ali Khan
February 22, 2021
Photo of basketball player shooting a ball

The Big G in the Big D

By Roberto José Andrade Franco
February 19, 2021
black austin tour group outside the George Washington Carver Museum in austin texas

Celebrate Texas’ Black History Through Historical Tours

By Alex Temblador
February 19, 2021

Traces of Texas’ Throwback Thursday: The Panhandle in 1939

By Traces of Texas
February 18, 2021
Cold-stunned sea turtles

Stunned by the Cold: Sea Turtles Are in Peril During the Frigid Winter Storm

By Melissa Gaskill
February 18, 2021
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