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This Halloween, Road-Trip to the Horror Bookstores of Central Texas
To enter the windowless basement that serves as the best new bookstore in Lockhart, you walk down a flight of stairs lined with a couple hundred Dracula masks and strings of garlic. While many booksho...

This Newly Born-Again Rice Professor Calls Texas a “Wonderful Idea”
One ordinary evening in March 2023, while serving spaghetti at the family dinner table, Timothy Morton experienced a road-to-Damascus moment. “I palpably ‘saw’ that my whole life had been a prod...

How Former UT Quarterback Colt McCoy Suits Up for Game Day
In our series Stuff Texans Love, our state’s most stylish celebrities share their shopping lists. From his early childhood helping out his high school football coach dad on the sidelines to his 14-...

Big Fish Energy: Austin Anderson on Catching a Record 71-Pound Smallmouth Buffalo in Downtown Austin
Texas is big. So are our fish. In this occasional series we talk to Texas anglers about their monster catches. Name: Austin AndersonAge: 28Hometown: CoppellYears fishing: 26+Favorite fishing holes: La...

M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Caddo Lake’ Is Worth Watching for Its Texas Setting (and Plot Twist)
Caddo Lake feels primordial. The cries of birds and other creatures unseen echo among the cypress trees draped in ragged Spanish moss that loom over glassy water. It is a place, in other words, that ...

Day Trips: Fort Martin Scott, Fredericksburg
Texas Historical Commission takes over management of Hill Country frontier fort...

Here’s What People Are Wearing at ACL Fest
So you’re saying your ideal concert is several competing shows happening simultaneously along the perimeter of a large, dusty field with limited shade coverage? Happy festival weekend, y’all!With ...

Tip-Sharing Practices Have Landed Some BBQ Joints in Hot Water With the U.S. Dept. of Labor
Two years ago, the Texanist fielded a question about tipping at barbecue joints. Reader Justin Schwartz was making his way through the Top 50 barbecue list and sought ethical clarity on the acceptable...

Their Culture Was Almost Forgotten. Now Texas Wends Are Rediscovering Their Heritage.
In the Year of Festivals, Texas Monthly writers gamely join community celebrations across the state. Bring on the pageants, cook-offs, and parades! Until she was 22, Amy Mueller Reynolds didn’t k...

The Questions We Want Colin Allred and Ted Cruz to Answer During the Texas Senate Debate
Ted Cruz often sticks to the usual Republican talking points when condemning Democratic opponent Colin Allred: He’s too radical, he wants to allow criminals to cross the border into the state, and h...