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From Texas Standard.The streets in front of the State Capitol building will be blocked off this weekend to make room for white tents and long tables piled�

Imagine a world cloaked in silence. Silence that's interrupted by occasional gunfire. A world where you are one of the few people left alive. The other 99�

Texas Book Festival will take center stage on the weekend of Oct. 25-26 as it expectedly brings more than 40,000 book lovers to the grounds of the Texas�

Richard Linklater’s "Boyhood" is unlike any other film. Over the course of 12 years, the cast and crew gathered to create the critically acclaimed�

Are you going to the Texas Book Festival?Some 250 authors are descending on Austin for the festival this weekend. And Texas Standard and KUT have sat down�

Recent world events seem so complicated � and perhaps intractable � that some citizens may reel from a sense of hopelessness. But maybe our collective�

Carrie Fountain is searching for something.The Austin-based poet recently released "Instant Winner," her second book of poems. In it, she reflects on�

James Ellroy has a penchant for the persecuted.His previous works including “L.A. Confidential,� “The Black Dahlia� and “The Big Nowhere� delve into�

While Pulitzer Prize winner Larry McMurty described Dallas in Texas Monthly as “a second-rate city that wishes it were first-rate,� literary agent and�

Walter Cronkite’s announcement of JFK’s assassination. The televised shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. The Zapruder film. The Warren Commission.In that�