Texas Monthly – The National Magazine of Texas

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Originally scheduled for May and pushed back because of the coronavirus pandemic, the elections feature a few key races, some scandal-ridden candidates, and many old friends. Read StoryDr. Peter J. Hotez on How the Federal Government Failed Texas on the CoronavirusJul 10, 2020 — By Andy LangerAs one of the nation’s leading experts on drug and vaccine delivery, Dr. Peter Hotez, codirector of the Center for Vaccine Development at Texas Children’s Hospital, has become an almost ubiquitous presence on CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News. But while he’s reliably been loath to discuss the politics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, across the last week or so, as Texas’s numbers have risen, he’s done a noticeable about-face; he’s begun Read StoryFor many listeners, Houston’s Sight into Sound is more than a radio station. Read StoryIf you fill out the first name, last name, or agree to terms fields, you will NOT be added to the newsletter list. Leave them blank to get signed up.Dr. Peter J. Hotez on How the Federal Government Failed Texas on the CoronavirusJul 10, 2020 — By Andy LangerOn the National Podcast of Texas, the pioneering vaccine scientist explains why he believes the White House has put Texans in grave danger.Peniel Joseph on Black Power and the Struggle for America’s SoulJun 10, 2020 — By Andy LangerOn The National Podcast of Texas, the LBJ School professor and author walks us through how protest, empathy, and action can dismantle racial oppression.Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly Yearns for the Days When We Argued About Reclining SeatsJun 4, 2020 — By Andy LangerOn the National Podcast of Texas, the leader of the beleaguered, but beloved, Dallas carrier on what it will take to survive the pandemic.Trump’s Impeachment Drove Pete Sessions to Run for Congress Again. Then He Got Tangled Up in the Inquiry.Jul 11, 2020 — By Isaac EngelbergRepublican primary runoff candidate Renee Swann has circled around her opponent’s implication in the Ukraine scandal, perhaps worried that any attacks might not play well in a bright red district.The Primary Runoffs Have Finally Arrived. Here’s What to Watch For.Jul 9, 2020 — By Christopher HooksOriginally scheduled for May and pushed back because of the coronavirus pandemic, the elections feature a few key races, some scandal-ridden candidates, and many old friends.Kathaleen Wall Is All Over Local TV, Thanks to Her Ads. In the Real World, She’s Harder to Find.Jul 9, 2020 — By Peter HolleyFacing a runoff to become the GOP candidate for a congressional district south of Houston, Wall is putting her personal wealth—but not much shoe leather—into her campaign.Remembering Reginald Moore, the Activist Who Uncovered Sugar Land’s Dark PastJul 7, 2020 — By Michael HardyThe discovery of a convict graveyard in 2018 vindicated decades of research and activism Fort Bend County had ignored.Why Texas Still Celebrates Confederate Heroes DayJul 3, 2020 — By Emily McCullarRecent attempts to abolish the holiday have failed. But things might be different when lawmakers return to Austin in January.TM Happy Hour: A Seasonal Nod to the Classic Whiskey SmashJul 10, 2020 — By Jessica DupuyFort Worth’s Megan McClinton shows us how to make a berry-based cocktail, a perfect segue into the sizzling summer season.A Former Barbecue Pitmaster Pivots to Tortillas, and They Are GloriousJul 7, 2020 — By José R. RalatInfused with beef tallow, Michael Wyont's tortillas are the result of his barbecue pedigree and his Mexican American heritage.Why We Should Support Old-school Joints Like Meshack s Bar-Be-Que ShackJul 6, 2020 — By Daniel VaughnAlthough craft smoked meats are wonderful, there's nothing like eating ribs at a traditional Texas barbecue spot. And they are getting harder to find.TM Happy Hour: A Take on the ManhattanJul 3, 2020 — By Jessica DupuyBartender Robert Bjorn Taylor of Austin shows how to make his at-home cocktail, the Robert Royale.Edoko Omakase Sets the Standard for Japanese-Style Tacos in TexasJul 1, 2020 — By José R. RalatJapanese tacos might seem like a recent invention, but they're actually part of a long and rich international history.Mr. Westbrook’s Last SongJul 9, 2020 — By Amy Weaver DorningHe was a high school band director and the cornerstone of a lively music scene in southeast Texas—and then a Saturday night gig exposed him to the coronavirus.How the Pandemic Turned Brené Brown Into America s TherapistMay 18, 2020 — By Sarah HepolaBut for heaven’s sake, the best-selling author, unapologetic cusser, and fifth-generation Texan would rather not be called that.Five Judges Say Rosa Jimenez Was Wrongly Convicted. So Why Is She Dying in Prison?May 11, 2020 — By Michael HallFirst came the sound of someone running hard on the breezeway outside, then a banging on the apartment door. Irene Vera opened it to see her neighbor, twenty-year-old Rosa Jimenez, holding a little boy who lay limp in her arms. “Help me! Help me!” Jimenez cried hysterically in Spanish. The The School Shooting That Austin ForgotMar 18, 2020 — By Robert DraperIn 1978, an eighth grader killed his teacher. After 20 months in a psychiatric facility, he was freed. His classmates still wonder: What really happened?Schlitterbahn s Tragic SlideBy Skip HollandsworthJeff Henry often said that his goal in life was to make customers of his family’s legendary water parks happy—“to put a smile on their faces, to give them a thrill or two.” It was a beautiful vision. Until it went horribly wrong.Issue: August 2018Mr. Westbrook’s Last SongJul 9, 2020 — By Amy Weaver DorningHe was a high school band director and the cornerstone of a lively music scene in southeast Texas—and then a Saturday night gig exposed him to the coronavirus.To Love Houston Is to Accept That Making Sense of It Is FutileJun 30, 2020 — By Sukhada TatkeJust as my husband and I were moving away from the city, we found ourselves embracing our adopted hometown.First Look: Austin s Most Anticipated Grand HotelJun 29, 2020 — By Texas MonthlyThe 1928 Commodore Perry mansion has been restored to its former glory and turned into an upscale resort unlike anything in the city. Join us on a virtual tour.We report on vital issues from politics to education and are the indispensable authority on the Texas scene, covering everything from music to cultural events with insightful recommendations.One Email. 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