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Pecos River Pescatarian? In a Buried Bowl, Archeologists Find Traces of the Prehistoric Desert Diet
Finding a “potsherd” – a fragment of prehistoric pottery – is arresting, a potent reminder of the Native American past. It's always best to leave such…
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Caló: Ponchados
Órale, the feature today is the word ponchado. It means to get a flat tire. Ponchado also means deflated or depressed. It comes from the English word…
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Michael Ismerio
Michael Ismerio stops by the KRTS studios on Friday at 10:30 AM for an interview. He is fiddler, banjo-maker, and square-dance caller. He performs in…
“Generalist” and “Specialist”: Plants Deploy Diverse Strategies to Thrive in West Texas
Twelve thousand years ago, the great ice sheets that had long covered most of Canada and the northern U.S. receded. The jet stream – the continent's storm…
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Caló: Al alva, ese
Today we’re going to talk about the warning expression, “al alva.” Albo, alternatively alba, in Spanish means daybreak and the general area of the color…
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In a Watershed in Crisis, Scientists Work to Understand, and Save, the Desert Fish of Big Bend
Think of West Texas wildlife, and aquatic creatures aren't what comes to mind. But the Rio Grande and its tributaries are home to a stunning diversity of…
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Deric Ruttan
Canadian songwriter and country music artist Deric Ruttan recently stopped by the KRTS studios in Marfa for an interview. Ruttan was here in late January…
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John Bustamante
John Bustamante, running for 23rd Congressional District.
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Dave Imus
Cartographer Dave Imus makes maps under the name Imus Geographics. He joins us today to discuss his craft, along with his latest map, The Essential…
Frosty MacNeill and Jake Viator
Frosty MacNeill and Jake Viator preview Tonalism, an all-night, ambient music happening brought to you by Dublab, El Cosmico and KRTS Marfa Public Radio.…
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