'Texas Tornado': Doug Sahm and his groove
The late, great Doug Sahm loved women, big cars, baseball, Big Red soda, marijuana, his three kids and the open road, but he ate, drank, breathed and radiated music.
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Joe Gross covers books and cultures both popular and un-. His mother taught him to read at a very young age and he never really stopped.
- "A Tribute to J. D. Salinger" at the Ransom Center Feb. 26
- Journalist Billy Porterfield Archive goes to Wittliff Collection at Texas State University-San Marcos
- Richard Ford reading tonight at UT
- Thoughts of a Glass Family (and "Nine Stories") Fanatic on the Occasion of J.D. Salinger's Death
- J.D. Salinger: 1919-2010