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Out of the Furnace's pointless story lacks fire despite star power

Beyonce and Jay-Z's grand vegan experiment: Honest attempt or a fake fad play?

'Tis the season for Alamo Drafthouse holiday fun — and tributes to Anchorman 2

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

10 fun facts about East Austin's J&J liquor store and the new owners who plan to keep up its spirit(s)

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

Where to Eat in December: 10 go-to restaurants for holiday cheer

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

Carrie Underwood is no Julie Andrews — and that's a good thing: Secrets of the new Sound of Music

Holiday gift guide: These Austin galleries are selling unique, locally made artwork

True Norwegian Black Metal's Peter Beste returns with an inside look at Houston hip-hop

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

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

Alexander Wang and Rag & Bone look to the cool things with new collection

What to wear when it's freezing: 10 fashionable ways to keep warm

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Abby Dates Austin: Meet CultureMap's newest dating columnist

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

Mystery builds around falling death at Texas A&M stadium: Federal agency gets involved

In-N-Out burger wars, stereotypes and babes on bikes all got you clicking this week

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Austin real estate expert: Standardized code will encourage affordable housing development

Dells and fellow Texas billionaires show well on Forbes list of 50 most generous Americans

Will exploding growth and increasing diversity change Austin's character? Local experts weigh in

Welcome to the drone zone: Unmanned aircraft may be headed to Texas border area

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Skyspace art stars fête James Turrell for UT installation

Austin Symphony supporters gather for a once-in-a-lifetime performance from Anton Nel

Austin Lyric Opera kicks off season with spectacular stars, Don Carlo and a night to remember

Beautiful jet setters light up Ballet Austin for My Yacht Club's glittering F1 disco blowout

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Check out Austin's bicycling babes who scored a spot in next year's CRUSH calendar

Austin's Saint Louise House helps homeless women and children heal through the power of fitness

Black Swan alum opens Hyde Park Yoga Company to cultivate new yoga community

Punk rock yoga proves that the Clash can lead to a moment of Zen

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Crazy Longhorns season comes down to 30 minutes of football

With a sure loss to Baylor ahead, Longhorns need Thanksgiving win over Tech to salvage season

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A close-up, inside look at the cars that make Formula One race so spectacular

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'Playboy Marfa' Heads East

Controversial Playboy Marfa bunny-hops from West Texas to Dallas museum

By Kendall Morgan

11.28.13 | 3:15 pm

Some protective Marfan art-lovers and the Texas Department of Transportation can breathe a big sigh of relief. Artist Richard Phillip’s controversial Playboy Marfa sculpture is on i ...

Marfa Art Controversy

Ads or art? Prada joins Playboy on TxDOT's hit list in West Texas desert

By Clifford Pugh

09.22.13 | 2:00 pm

First Playboy, now Prada. The Texas Department of Transportation has labeled a Prada storefront art installation in the Chihuahuan Desert, 35 miles northwest of Marfa, as "illegal outdoor adve ...

Everything's Cooler in Marfa

The coolest small town in Texas lures big names to Trans-Pecos Festival of Music & Love

By Shelley Seale

08.29.13 | 8:55 am

Marfa could have been like any of the hundreds of tiny Texas towns that no one has ever heard of, relegated to dying a slow death while young people fled in droves. Lucky for us, it was destined fo ...

Marfa by Design

Marfa architecture and design weekend shines spotlight on desert living

By Kendall Morgan

08.18.13 | 2:09 pm

Known for its wide-open landscapes, eclectic population and immunity to change, Marfa is both an unlikely tourist designation and a hotbed for art and design. No one knows this more than Wrong ...

Hot Clicks

Tubing in Austin, the Spoke's new lot, Chappelle's return: The week's top stories

By Arden Ward

06.22.13 | 12:45 pm

We hope you're out enjoying the first official weekend of summer in true Austin fashion (don't forget the Keep Austin Weird Festival is today!). But chances are you'll need a little bre ...

Move over Prada

Playboy erects huge neon bunny art installation near Marfa, Texas

By Adrienne Breaux

06.19.13 | 3:40 pm

Move over Prada Marfa, there's a new roadside attraction that hipsters and modern desert-goers will be Instagraming themselves in front of. A white neon bunny outline sporting a bowtie ...

Links We Love

The week's top links: Marfa style, Grumpy Cat art, Grilled Cheese Month and more

By Samantha Pitchel

05.10.13 | 1:43 pm

Here are just a few of the stories, lists and videos we loved this week: Refinery29 has tips on creating the perfect Marfa-inspired style. Vampire Weekend's latest album, ...

Design in Nature

Hijo: A Marf-ican inspired garden shop from JM Dry Goods

By Caitlin M. Ryan

04.05.13 | 12:41 pm

Living in Marfa for 18 months as a film costumer married to a fabricator — one who was integral to the design and construction of Liz Lambert's famed El Cosmico, no less — is a sure ...

Road Trip Snapshots

Out West: Austin artist and musician Jess Williamson's photos from the open road

By Jess Williamson

04.02.13 | 5:21 pm

Editor's note: This selection of images comes from different tours and road trips Austin-based artist and musician Jess Williamson has taken over the last two years, all of which have been thro ...

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Did BuzzFeed get it right? Our take on the "50 Sure Signs That Texas Is Actually Utopia"

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02.07.13 | 3:23 pm

BuzzFeed Weekend Editor Summer Anne Burton has scored some major points with the Lone Star State in the last 24 hours. On Wednesday afternoon, her post "50 Sure Signs That Texas Is Actually Ut ...

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