Texas

Notes on race, fashion, border towns, collage, creativity, and zoot suits. And more.

Notes on race, fashion, border towns, collage, creativity, and zoot suits. And more.

Museum Confidential: Season 6, Episode 13.

Museum Confidential: Season 6, Episode 13.

"Substantive yet wryly humorous.... Skillfully drawing on primary and secondary sources, the authors show that Stephen F. Austin...fought to protect slavery from Mexican legislators' desire to abolish it, and that the independence movement was focused on preserving Texas's slave-based cotton economy." — Publishers Weekly

"Substantive yet wryly humorous.... Skillfully drawing on primary and secondary sources, the authors show that Stephen F. Austin...fought to protect slavery from Mexican legislators' desire to abolish it, and that the independence movement was focused on preserving Texas's slave-based cotton economy." — Publishers Weekly

We feature a conversation with the noted visual artist Sedrick Huckaby, who is currently the Ruth Mayo Distinguished Visiting Artist here at TU.

(Note: This conversation originally aired earlier this year.) History is one thing; mythology is another. And at times, of course, these two can overlap,…

History is one thing, and mythology is another. And at times, of course, these two can overlap, or blur, or get confused in a big way. Such is the case…

(Note: This interview first aired back in December.) Our guest is the writer Simon Han, who was born in China, grew up in Texas, and was formerly a Tulsa…