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Throwing signs

18 April 2019

Like any language, signing changes with the times – and that incorporates updates to include the latest obscenities and drug references. Monocle put its hands up for a lesson in lyrics at a Texas gig.

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Messing with Texas

21 March 2019

Texas is big. It’s about big money, big cars and big characters. But a new side is emerging that’s attracting a different kind of crowd – and looking kind of cool.

Radio

The Briefing - Texas’s controversial immigration law

20 March 2024

A fight over immigration between Texas and the Biden administration has become a fight between the US courts. We discuss the last-minute freezing of the state’s controversial immigration law and what comes next. Then:…

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Roadtrip rendezvous

12 October 2018

We introduce you to the faces and places we saw on our journey from New Orleans to New Mexico.

Film

Dallas street style

3 April 2019

Texas is about big money, big cars and big characters; we meet the new generation adding some welcome cool to the cowboy chic.

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Southern comforts

23 March 2017

Artistically and economically diverse, the texan city’s wealth is more cultural than petrochemical.

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Diplomacy

19 May 2015

Stepping into the office of Adrian Farrell, Ireland's consul general to Texas and the Midwest.

Radio

The Urbanist - Tall Stories 398: Eagle Pass, Texas

4 March 2024

HJ Mai visits Eagle Pass to find out how the city has become the centre of the American border crisis, and how residents are dealing with the national spotlight.

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Source of energy

19 January 2012

Houston, in oil-rich Texas, isn’t a city you might associate with progressive or green credentials. And yet its inhabitants have just re-elected Annise Parker, a liberal who has put renewable energy firmly on the agenda,…

Radio

The Globalist - Alexei Navalny’s funeral and Biden and Trump visit the Texas-Mexico border

1 March 2024

Russia analyst Stephen Dalziel discusses the atmosphere surrounding Alexey Navalny’s funeral in Moscow and the future of the opposition movement in Russia. Plus: the latest on Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s visits to two…

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Fashion

17 June 2010

Summer prints for women and tailored shirts and jackets for men. Plus a new boutique in Houston, Texas, selling casual menswear.

Radio

The Stack - The First Stack

4 January 2020

This week on The Stack we speak to the CEO of ‘The Texas Tribune’. Plus: Austrian title ‘Salt & Wonder’ and celebrating 25 years of ‘Saveur’.

Radio

The Sessions at Midori House - Khruangbin

3 March 2018

Listen to some Thai funk via Texas as we revisit our 2015 session with Khruangbin.

Radio

The Globalist, episode 384

18 April 2013

The latest from Texas after a deadly explosion at a fertiliser plant, we take a look at what comes next in Syria, and check the health of the German publishing industry.

Radio

The Late Edition, episode 497

26 September 2013

We ask if the rebel cause in Syria is becoming more radical, discuss this year’s drama at the UN General Assembly, and head to the small town of Marfa, Texas, where an iconic and ironic monument to consumerism risks being…

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The Monocle Daily, episode 9

27 October 2011

We catch up with Annise Parker – Mayor of Houston, Texas – to hear how she’s changing the city. Plus, how Cape Town was crowned World Design Capital.