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Nobody’s Crabby at Gaido’s
Maybe it’s the giant crab. If you’ve been to Gaido’s, or just driven past the building at Thirty-Ninth and Seawall, in Galveston, you know the crab. Twelve feet wide and anatomically correct, t...

Roar of the Crowd: November 2024
Original SinsAs a longtime reader of Texas Monthly, I expected a serious left lean in Michael Hall’s “Our Next Supreme Court Justice?” [September 2024]. It did not take long! Mr. Hall quickly de...

These Classic and Retro Dallas Stops Take You Back in Time
Although more than sixty years have passed since President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in downtown Dallas, visitors still come daily to Dealey Plaza to pay their respects (or discuss conspiracy t...

New Joints Have Opened in Lexington to Support the Overflow From Iconic Snow’s BBQ
The constellation Orion was still twinkling in the sky when I plunked down a folding chair to claim a spot in line at Snow’s BBQ, in Lexington, about an hour’s drive east of Austin. The joint’s ...

The Painting Spent Years Lying Under a Bed. Then We Learned Who Painted It.
It was only a painting, a medium-sized framed canvas that hung in the living room of my grandparents’ house, in Oklahoma City. But to my child mind it was mysteriously alive, a scene and setting tha...

Willie’s 153rd Album, Selena Gomez’s Oscar Buzz, and More Reasons It’s a Great Month in Texas Culture
ALBUMLast Leaf on the Tree, Willie NelsonLegacy Recordings, November 1Opening his 153rd album with a cover of Tom Waits’s “Last Leaf,” Willie sings wistfully, “I’m the last leaf on the tree ...

A Pact Between Texas’s Formula 1 Speedway and a Tree-Hugging Nonprofit Is Turning Austin Green
Sweat dribbles down the necks of Formula 1’s twenty drivers as they skid across inky asphalt. North of 100 degrees, the track surface temperature is scalding enough to melt thin ribbons loose from t...

Wake Up, Sheeple! Nothing Controls Grass on Solar Farms as Well as Sheep
Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. JR Howard, who is 43, owns Texas Solar Sheep, a company whose grazing herds control vegetation on solar farms. It is based in M...

Kevin Costner Was Here: Why This West Texas Rock Is Worth a Stop
The Detours series celebrates lesser-known locales worth visiting across the state. One of the state’s most dramatic drives, the winding ribbon of two-lane blacktop in far West Texas known as FM 170...

Eight Texas-Themed Halloween Costumes, Ripped From the Headlines
Halloween is always a toss-up in Texas: Either it’s too cold for the sexy rodeo-clown getup you were planning, or you find yourself sweating through a cow-print onesie—again.What isn’t a toss-up...