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The Fine Southern Gentleman Is Dead
About two years ago, after Justin Weems moved his commercial printing, T-shirt, records, and vintage-clothing company, Fine Southern Gentlemen, to new digs on East Alpine in Austin, he noticed somethi...
The “Harry Styles Professor” Went to See Harry Styles. Here’s What Happened.
On Monday morning, Louie Dean Valencia, a professor at Texas State University, arose at his normal 5 a.m. wake-up time in the faculty residence of the San Marcos campus’s honors college and drove to...
Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke Are Finally Debating. Here’s What They Need to Be Asked. 
Both Greg Abbott and former El Paso congressman Beto O’Rourke have declared that the “future of Texas” is at stake in their race for governor. But the two have not once shared a stage this elect...
A Legendary 100-Year-Old Carousel Will Spin Again in Austin 
At Playland Park in San Antonio, the carousel was always spinning. Even if there were no passengers, owner Jimmy Johnson instructed the operator to keep it whirling. It had four technicolor wooden hor...
Bearing Witness at Texas’s First Execution by Lethal Injection
The first time I met Dick J. Reavis I mistook him for a homeless man. It was November 2015 and I’d recently become editor in chief of the Texas Observer, which then had its offices in a shambolic bu...
Why the Group “Hot Girl Walks” Popping Up Around Texas Are Kind of Beautiful
Kylie Harris didn’t actually think anyone would show up. The Austin native and Texas A&M grad had recently settled in Dallas and, after finding herself lonely and struggling to make friends, she po...
Miranda Lambert’s Parents Really, Really Want You to Visit Their Hometown
Driving east on Interstate 20 through the towering hardwood trees of the Piney Woods toward Tyler, you might zoom right by the exit that leads you to Lindale, population six thousand—if it weren’t...
Perform at the 2023 SXSW Music Festival: Final Deadline October 7
Tune up your guitars, get your band together, and apply now for the opportunity to perform at the SXSW Music Festival, taking place from March 13-18, 2023 in Austin, TX. Playing at one of Austin's fa...
Seven Texan Performances at Fantastic Fest, Ranked by How Weird They Are
Fantastic Fest, which returns to Austin’s Alamo Drafthouse Cinema September 22–29, has long been a haven for far-flung forays into horror, fantasy, and science fiction, with an obvious bent toward...
The Poker Game That Inspired an Opus on the Life of DJ Screw
One night back in 2000, a friend at my weekly poker game of Austin music-scene veterans announced that, according to a guy he knew in Houston, young people in the hip-hop scene were basically going in...
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