America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates is as much critique as celebration, writes documentary filmmaker. While Bates’ ...

Three filmmakers dive into the battles that both united and divided the women’s liberation movement of the 1970s, as ...

He wrote more than 130 books, mostly collections of poetry and translations of classics, as well as lowbrow novels under a ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

This is all known to most movie fans, but where Clint the book is arguably most compelling is in its discussion of Eastwood’s ...

Research into James Baldwin's archives reveals incisive details about the writer's personal relationships, both platonic and romantic, with other men ...

Before the Independence Day fireworks this week, try this short quiz on America’s popular books published during the ...

I’ll Tell You When I’m Home, by Hala Alyan (Avid Reader). This affecting memoir, by a Palestinian American poet, is structured around the arc of a surrogate pregnancy, but it bears the emotional ...

Dr. White co-developed the Medical Plaza Complex at 2113 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. He became the first African American member and later president of the Austin Dental Society.

Texas history museum in Austin explores faith and the American West Religion and American West are vast topics that history museum tackles By Michael Barnes, Columnist June 16, 2025 ...

The general, Bassam Hassan, is said to have shared grim news about the fate of Austin Tice, an American journalist and former Marine who went missing in 2012.

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Old Bakery and Emporium will hold its fourth annual midsummer festival, celebrating Swedish-American culture in Austin on Saturday. The Swedish holiday is called Midsommar ...