A Lonely Man, a Bizarre Billboard, and a Quest for Everlasting Love
The smiling, geriatric face, plastered upon a twenty-foot-tall billboard, looms above a four-lane roadway on the edge of Sweetwater, Texas, a dusty 10,000-person town an hour west of Abilene. To the r...
The Checklist: Three Reasons This Is a Great Month in Texas Culture
FilmHit ManIn select theaters May 24 Loosely based on Skip Hollandsworth’s 2001 Texas Monthly story of the same name, this romantic comedy/thriller stars Austin native Glen Powell as an amiable pro...
Auden Hits the Ball Out of Autry Park
“Here’s your Chicken 65,” announced our server. We stared at the bowl, steam rising from the heap of golden brown nibbles of fried meat. You’d expect to find the southern Indian snack in a cas...
Elio’s Was the Epicenter of Manhattan Power in the ’80s
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For New York’s anniversary, we are celebrating the history of the city’s restaurants with a series of posts throughout ...
Dine on Birria and Ceviche by the Sea at This Coastal Taco Truck
On a late February evening in 2023, the winds off the Gulf of Mexico turned the temperature in Corpus Christi from mild to teeth-chattering. Nevertheless, a friend and I were determined to cross Birri...