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  • New From Texas Monthly: America's Girls
    2021/12/06
    The original Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders squad burst onto the field back in 1972—the same year Title IX passed, the same year Deep Throat came out, and a year before Roe v. Wade. Sarah Hepola digs into the untold stories behind the global pop culture phenomenon, from the stripper who allegedly inspired the squad’s creation, to a scandalous Playboy cover shoot that was partly a battle over fair wages, to the ongoing debate about sexuality and women’s bodies in a post-#MeToo world. The result is a vibrant mix of history, cultural criticism, and storytelling, featuring interviews with New Yorker writer Jia Tolentino, award-winning novelist Ben Fountain, Oscar-nominated director Dana Adam Shapiro, local television sports legend Dale Hansen, folk-writing hero Joe Nick Patoski, and a whole bunch of cheerleaders whose names you don’t know yet—but should.
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    3 分
  • S1E8: Useful Wild Plants
    2021/08/04
    Two Austinites have made it their life's work to document uses for every wild plant in Texas—a project they say could save humanity.
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    17 分
  • S1E7: Finding Home in El Paso
    2021/07/28
    Katie Nodjimbadem on how she was shaped by her family's unlikely choice to make a home in the Chihuahuan Desert.
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    15 分
  • S1E6: Planting Wildflowers in a Pandemic
    2021/07/21
    The poet and performer Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton on risking new connections with nature during a year of tragedy.
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    10 分
  • S1E5: G-L-O-R-I-A
    2021/07/14
    Mike Hall tells the story of closing down the legendary Austin club Liberty Lunch in 1999 with a 24-hour performance of Van Morrison’s “Gloria.”
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    14 分
  • S1E4: Life, in Dog Years
    2021/07/07
    Mimi Swartz remembers her days caring for her father, and the dogs who took care of them both.
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    20 分
  • S1E3: A Life Surrounded by Vinyl
    2021/06/30
    DJ El Dusty traces the origins of the record collection that gave him his signature sound, and is helping to shape the sound of his hometown of Corpus Christi.
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    11 分
  • S1E2: O Sister, Where Art Thou?
    2021/06/23
    Skip Hollandsworth tracks down the Goree All Girl String Band, whose dreams of leading normal, anonymous lives required them, first, to become country music stars.
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    15 分