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West Texas and Wonder: A Review of ‘Are You Listening’ by Tillie Walden

Posted on October 15, 2019
A photo of Are You Listening? by Tillie Walden.

If you’re a fan of Texan creators, graphic novels, or queer main characters, Austin-raised cartoonist Tillie Walden’s latest graphic novel is the fall release for you. Published in September 2019, Are You Listening? is a dreamy road trip story with modern flairs of magical realism. The book’s West Texas landscape oscillates between fantastical and familiar, and the characters will have you rooting for them to the very last page. …

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Spectrum Ensemble: A Journey of Queer Representation in the Classical Music World

Posted on May 15, 2019
A photo of Spectrum Ensemble.

On Saturday May 4, the Denton, Texas–based musical group Spectrum Ensemble made their debut with their specially curated show, A New Light, at Denton’s Black Box Performing Arts Center. “The energy in the room was magnetic,” Jaime Esposito, co-founder of the group, says of the intimate show, which had about 60 people in attendance. “It was exhilarating and the most fun performing I had ever experienced.”…

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