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Texas Book Festival OH SNAP! So, Austin is considered the Live Music Capital of the world? Well that’s not all that’s crackin’ up and spacklin' in and amongst our cultured ranks. Some of us can read, and certainly do. Which is why Austin is blessed to host the Texas Book... continue reading on Austinist

That’s right. Someone who worships Conan O’Brien believes Todd Barry to be “Icky”. So that puts Todd amongst the ranks of Gonzo Journalism and oh who gives a shit what O’Brien’s viewers think. Todd will be visiting Austin for Fun Fun Fun Fest 2009! But not necessarily to protest Eugene... continue reading on Austinist

*The views expressed in Truesday are those of the author and do not represent Austinist as a whole. Thank heavens.* -The Editors It’s a tough bet, Austin in the summer. Spitting salt when you talk from the sweat that’s trickling down the sides of your nose and into your... continue reading on Austinist

Norman Sherry’s novel/WikipediaThird Man? More like FOURTH! Everyone’s favorite Donnie Darko shout-out author, Graham Greene, has apparently had a hidden work unearthed by a Greene scholar named Francois Gallix, who was doing time here at the Harry Ransom Center. Right here in Austin. Over a year ago, but whatever. To... continue reading on Austinist

*The views expressed in Truesday are those of the author and do not represent Austinist as a whole. Thank heavens.* -The Editors Dear Austin, It’s been too long since we last spoke to one another, in earnest. Too much has been going down for so much distance to have... continue reading on Austinist