Good Reads Q&A: Lauren Aliza Green
This Michener grad brings a 19th-century sensibility to contemporary trauma.
Glen Powell is Our Homegrown Hit Man
As a Longhorn, journalist, and lifelong Linklater fan, I am admittedly Hit Man’s target audience.
Good Reads Q&A: Margaret Juhae Lee
A Longhorn uncovers her family history across continents and generations.
Good Reads Q&A: Joe Levin
Through interviews with the world’s greatest athletes, a prolific documentarian and a Longhorn journalist explore the spirituality of sports.
The Same Token
It was a warm and slightly humid May morning at the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park just northwest of Atlanta, Georgia, when Erin Peterson was hiking among the pines.
The 2023 Outstanding Young Texas Exes
One of the most prestigious awards given by the Texas Exes and the University honors those who have accomplished what some only dream of—and before their 40th birthdays.
Unfinished Business
Larry Mayo’s degree from The University of Texas was a lifetime in the making.
UT Professor Kirk Lynn on Writing with Meg Ryan
The Alcalde spoke with playwright, novelist, and screenwriter Kirk Lynn about his newest film.
For Texas, They Will
A service organization with a lot of heart celebrates 100 years on campus this fall.
Coming Up Roses
The Texas Rose Festival can’t be explained—only experienced. I think the same could be said about Tyler, Texas.
I fall in love too easily.
The name of my newsletter comes from the French idiom, avoir un cœur d’artichaut.
Screen Share
I'm remaking myself in Paris’s image. I fear that when I get home, no one will recognize me.
Passion and Possession in Madame Bovary
Materiality is the feature of the modern novel that Flaubert’s Madame Bovary exhibits to the most profound effect.
My French Dispatch
Living in Paris has been my dream since I was a toddler learning how to read with the “Madeline” picture book. I can genuinely say that the real thing is even better than the dream.