Author Julia Heaberlin joins guest host Courtney Collins to talk about her new novel “Paper Ghosts: A Novel of Suspense”.
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Why Texas History is Outdated
Sam Houston State history professor Ty Cashion joins guest host John McCaa to separate fact from fiction when it comes to Texas legends.
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In West Texas: A Boom For Some, A Bust For Others
Texas Monthly writer Christian Wallace joins us to talk about what it’s like to live through the ups and downs of the oil industry.
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A Homesick Texas Gets Cheesy
Lisa Fain joins us to talk about the flavors specific to Texas.
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Texas’ Problems Are America’s Problems
Lawrence Wright joins us to talk about how the politics in Texas reflect the nation as a whole.
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Texas’ Mass Mexican Deportation
TCU assistant professor Melita M. Garza joins us to talk about the push to preserve jobs for white Americans by deporting Mexicans – and in some cases, Mexican-Americans during the Great Depression – and how that coverage contributed to racial “othering” of Mexicans in Texas.
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How Texas Is Changing
TCU professor Max Krochmal and Rice professor Steve Klineberg talk about how demographic shifts in Texas might preview larger changes nationwide.
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Bulls, Blood And The Border: A Texas Family’s Story
Roger Hodge joins us to talk about his new book “Texas Blood: Seven Generations Among the Outlaws, Ranchers, Indians, Missionaries, Soldiers, and Smugglers of the Borderlands.”
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A Homesick Texan Gets Cheesy
Lisa Fain joins us to talk about her latest book, “Queso!: Regional Recipes for the World’s Favorite Chile-Cheese Dip.”
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‘Empire’ Writer Tells Tale Of Race And Murder In East Texas
Author Attica Locke joins us to talk about how her formative years in Texas informed her new novel, “Bluebird, Bluebird.”
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Fire In The Texas Panhandle
Skip Hollandsworth joins us to tell the story of a prairie fire in the Texas Panhandle and the effect it had on young ranchers living outside Amarillo.
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A Preview Of America … In Texas
Lawrence Wright joins us for a conversation about the current state of Texas politics – and how what happens here often is a preview of things to come nationally.
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