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What the Heck Is on Our March Cover?
There are approximately 42 Emilys who work at Texas Monthly. People get exasperated around here when you say just “Emily.” Which one? For the sake of clarity, the Emilys tend to be referred to by ...

Adrian Quesada on the Flamenco Heart of Willie Nelson’s ‘Teatro’
Adrian Quesada is one of those people who doesn’t much like to sit still, at least not artistically. When he encounters something he digs, be it a song or a musical style, he likes to take it apart,...

Diabetes Ravaged His Family. Now He’s Working to Spare Others in the Rio Grande Valley.
One of the fourth graders has diabetes, the school librarian tells David Ceron, who is getting ready backstage. It’s not the first time a young student attending one of Ceron’s presentations has h...

How to Eat at the Houston Rodeo Like an Expert
The first time I remember going to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo was when I was four years old. I wore brown and pink square-toe boots with a matching ruffled skirt; gorged on all the foods my ...