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'Absolute pinnacle of American letters': Texas writers talk about the late Cormac McCarthy
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDon't judge: Cormac McCarthy was never my favorite Texas writer. Although the author, who died June...
Meet me in San Austin: It's time to explore the idea of an Austin-San Antonio 'mega-metro'
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAustin and San Antonio should get to know each other better. After all, at some point in the not too...
Texas Book Festival set to honor novelist Elizabeth Crook with the 2023 Texas Writer Award
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt is an accolade long overdue: At a gala dinner on Nov. 9, the Texas Book Festival is set to honor...
Good reads about Texas: A San Marcos book club plunges into literature about the state
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNot long ago, I stumbled onto a book club after my own heart. The Texas and Western Literature Book...
McMurtry legacy set to be remembered, pondered in Archer City and Abilene
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFans of the late author, screenwriter, bookseller and Texas legend Larry McMurtry will have more...
Alamo Drafthouse Opening New D.C.-Area, Aviation-Themed Theater This Month
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlamo Drafthouse Crystal City, the chain’s newest location and its fourth in the Washington, DC...
Today in History, FEB 23, siege of the Alamo begins
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 23, 1954, the first mass inoculation of schoolchildren against polio using the Salk vaccine began in Pittsburgh as some 5,000 students were vaccinated. In 1685, composer George Frideric ...
Pikes Peak Pride at Alamo Square Park June 8 & 9
KXRM Colorado Springs via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The annual Pikes Peak Pride event will take place at Alamo Square Park in Downtown Colorado Springs on June 8 and 9, and a full week...
Commerce man sentenced in federal court for drug conspiracy conviction
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe U.S. Attorney’s Office in Macon announced this week that a Jackson County man was sentenced to...
Massachusetts is home to one of the ‘10 best free attractions’ in the United States
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMassachusetts is home to one of the “10 best free attractions” in the United States, according to a...