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Before tragic death, Paul Walker gave performance of his career in new film

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Texas farmer weighs pros and cons of raised garden beds

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This week in food: Odd Duck restaurant opening, best bartender and Bikinis

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World of Wine

SOMM premieres in Austin, documenting the journey of four Master Sommelier candidates

By Arden Ward

06.27.13 | 1:15 pm

Ever wonder just how serious a sommelier is about wine? Those with the heralded “Master Sommelier” credential have spent hours, months and even years pouring through flashcards; memoriz ...

Wine Talk

Wine tastings, lectures and tests: Entering the world of the sommelier

By Matt McGinnis

08.19.12 | 11:35 am

I thought I knew a lot about wine. I mean I’ve worked at a winery, I’ve visited tons of them over the years and I even got married at one. I’ve been writing about the subject ...

Did Somebody Say Sommelier?

Taking Texas' best sommelier trophy to Austin

By Jessica Dupuy

09.02.11 | 12:49 pm

What does it take to become the best sommelier in Texas? According to the panel of Master Sommelier's who judge for the special distinction each year at the Texas Sommeliers Conference (TEXSOM) ...

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The star of Memphis talks race and rock 'n' roll before Austin debut

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Our holiday gift guide: What to get the boyfriend who has everything

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What are the best-dressed men wearing this season? Jewels, of course

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Texas farmer weighs pros and cons of raised garden beds

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The new color of the year is revealed: Yes, you'll be surprised

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The North Door
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9 \| dec at 7:00 pm	AFS Hosts: Crowdfunding Seminar
Austin Film Society Screening Room
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