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Texas’s Most Famous Historian Looks Back at His Own, Legendary Life
While working in the archives at the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at the University of Texas at Austin, the historian Michael Collins came across what he describes, somewhat hyperbolicall...
How the Most Hyped U.S. Oil Merger in a Decade Went Bust
It was the kind of clear, crisp spring day that made people happy they lived in Houston—azaleas in bloom, the landscape aswirl in pink and coral and scarlet. Vicki Hollub, the CEO of Occidental Petr...
What Brisket and Chocolate Have in Common (Besides Being Delicious)
Barbecue was supposed to be the side business at Tejas Chocolate Craftory when it opened in Tomball in 2015. Scott Moore Jr. and his partner, Michelle Holland, knew that chocolate alone wouldn’t pa...
The Texanist: Has There Ever Been Any Violence at the Texas Capitol?
Q: Seeing the terrifying images of what happened in Washington, D.C., recently, I was wondering if the Texas Capitol has ever been the site of any violence? Joel Fischbacher, Austin   A: Before he pr...
Sanderson Is an Underrated, Adventurous West Texas Escape
Driving into the tiny West Texas town of Sanderson feels a bit like finding a pile of bones in the desert—intriguing, but you might at first be reluctant to look more closely. An hour’s drive sout...
Turkey Legs Smothered in Mac and Cheese Are the Latest, Greatest Texas Trend
Many food vendors suffered severe financial setbacks when the State Fair of Texas was canceled last year. One of them was Yoakum Packing Company, which produces the item that has become the symbol for...
Why Droves of Pilgrims Trek to This Tree in South Texas Every Year
On a stretch of highway between Concepcion and Premont, less than a mile from the unremarkable intersection of FM Road 716 and FM Road 1329, a miracle is growing. On any given afternoon, hundreds of c...
The Best Thing in Texas: Willie Got the Vaccine, Y’all
WHO: One of Texas’s most beloved members of group 1B. WHAT: A crucial first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. WHY IT’S SO GREAT: Back in April, the New York Times published an interactive tool that ...
5 Bottles of Celebrity Booze Worthy of Any Texan’s Bar Cart
What do Zsa Zsa Gabor, Matthew McConaughey, and the Rock have in common, aside from the fact that each is a perfect answer in the “celebrity dinner guest” debate? All three, to various extents, ha...
The Texas Legislature Made It Just Three Days Without a COVID-19 Scare
Clinging to a white flag and a microphone, Katie Bug glared into a sea of state police. The officers were clad in tactical gear and stood behind a white chain, cordoning off a walkway to the Texas Cap...
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