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In a Year of Drought, Birds Become a Warning, and a Prompt to Change
“How do you know but ev'ry bird that cuts the airy way is an immense world of delight, clos'd by your senses five?” In his characteristically visionary…
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In the Big Bend, River Runners Paddle at the Confluence of Politics and Ecology
Record-breaking heat and drought strained West Texas this year – and made many outdoors activities daunting. Yet one group of Big Bend outdoorspeople have…
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“Secret, Occult and Concealed”: Unlocking the Mysteries of Underground Water in West Texas
In 1931, the Texas historian Walter Prescott Webb called windmills “the life-savers of the Plains,” one of three technologies – along with the six-shooter…
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Bobby Bridger
Today on Talk at Ten, Bobby Bridger. Bridger is a singer/songwriter/poet/actor/playwright/author and painter who for three decades has traveled the globe…
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Shannon & Keith Earle and Lana Potts
The Fine Arts and Communications department at Sul Ross begins its spring semester guest artist concerts with Shannon Marie Earle, soprano, and Keith…
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"Entonces, Come Cuitcha."
Today on Caló, writer Oscar Rodriguez highlights the word, cuitcha, also pronounced cuita. It means poop, excrement. By focusing on this word, Rodriguez…
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Conquest of West Texas: Archeology Tells the Epochal Story of the Red River War
The story was repeated dozens of times in the 19th century, from the Carolinas to California: lands and resources promised to Native Americans in treaties…
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Caló: Refinando
On every episode of "Caló," the show's host Oscar "El Marfa" Rodriguez shares words and expressions from the Rio Grande dialect known as caló. You can…
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Coyote Tales: Getting the Facts on the West's Clever, Controversial Canine
Predators arouse powerful emotions. You may hold it to be self-evident that every creature is endowed with an inalienable right to exist, or understand…
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Caló: El New Year's Eve
Órale, the Caló word for this episode is ‘morra.’ It means girlfriend. It implies mutual attraction, but it’s gender specific. The masculine counterpart,…
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