Everything is Political
Texas Tribune's Evan Smith presents a trail guide to his final festival
Aug 9, 2022 | 1:35 pm
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Still from The Rancher by Kelly Sears -
Still from The Rancher by Kelly Sears -
Still from The Rancher by Kelly Sears -
Still from The Rancher by Kelly Sears
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Phil Collins is currently suffering from issues with his left hand, but said helooks forward to having a chance to continue concentrating on his writing.The Sun -
The legendary Phil Collins sat down with CultureMap Wednesday to discuss hisfirst book The Alamo and Beyond: A Collector’s Journey.Photo by Tyler Rudick -
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"Yeah, they knew," Collins said about his little-known interest in the Alamo. "Imean Tony Banks liked gardening, you know. It was no big deal."The Hobo's Ride -
The History Shop, where Collins conducted an archaeolgical dig in search ofAlamo artifacts. "You can still see the place where we dug," he said. "It's in aportion of store next to this giant model of the Alamo."Google Maps
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Elizabeth Banks as Effie Trinket and Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen -
Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson as Katniss and Peeta
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Seattle Center's Monorail was built for the 1962 World's Fair, making theone-mile trip between the Seattle Center campus and the downtown retail districtin less than two minutes. The undulating facade of the Experience Music Projectis in the background.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
The neon coffee mug above Seattle's Best Coffee is a symbol Seattle's coffeeculture.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Colorful produce stalls draw Seattle residents and tourists everyday to the PikePlace Market.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
The energy of Seattle's waterfront is characterized by views of Elliott Bay andthe SoDo neighborhood.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Fresh seafood overflows from the market stalls at Seattle's historic Pike PlaceMarket.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Outdoor seating at Anthony's Pier 66 Bell Street Diner offers a beautiful viewof Seattle's Bell Harbor Marina, Elliott Bay and Puget Sound.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
The eyes on the regal Tlingit totem pole watch as busy shoppers pass through thestreets of Pioneer Square.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
At 605 feet, the Seattle Space Needle towers over the Experience Music Projecton the Seattle Center grounds.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
As part of the City of Seattle's public arts program, The Seattle ArtsCommission installed Hammering Man on Sept. 12, 1992, at the entrance to theRobert Venturi designed Seattle Art Museum at First Avenue and UniversityStreet.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Seattle's Pike Place Market is world famous for its fresh seafood, produce andits lively arts and crafts.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Historic Pioneer Square is Seattle's oldest residential area, now a majorvisitor attraction with restaurants, galleries and lively clubs.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
The majestic Mount Rainier watches over pleasure boats on Puget Sound.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
An aerial view of the Seattle skyline, flanked by Puget Sound on one side andthe Cascade Mountains on the other, while a Washington state ferry makes its wayacross Puget Sound.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Boats move in and out of the Bell Harbor Marina with the Seattle skyline as abackdrop.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Residents and tourists enjoy a sunny Seattle day at one of the many restaurantson Seattle's bustling waterfront. A Washington State Ferry unloads and loadspassengers at the Colman Dock.Photo by Tim Thompson/Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau -
Fishing boats seen from a town called Poulsbo, located west of SeattlePhoto by Denise Clanton -
Hikes to Hurricane Hill introduce young and old, local and foreign, to thewonders and delights of the Olympic high country.Photo by Denise Clanton
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Yao Ming, his wife Ye Li and Rockets owner Leslie Alexander talk at one of hislast public appearances in Houston.Photo by © Michelle Watson/CatchlightGroup.com -
China always came first for Yao. Maybe, that's the way it should have been. Butthere's no denying it changed the course of his career. -
Yao Ming was a great player, but he could have been one of the all-timegreatest. That didn't happen.
