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Texas has always shaped the world. This is the podcast that proves it.Hosted by Kristie Ramirez, Front of Book Texas is the definitive Texas culture podcast: in-depth conversations with the creatives, designers, artists, chefs, and storytellers building the new Texas identity. From Dallas and Austin to the global stage, each episode explores how Texas heritage, Texas style, and the Texas creative spirit are driving culture far beyond state lines.Art. Design. Food. Fashion. Storytelling. The people who define it and the place that made them.If you have Texas roots, live Texas curious, or simply...

From blue bells to armadillos, and the San Antonio River Walk to Cadillac Ranch, here's the inside story about the very things that give the state its character. Did you know that Texas has more bird species than any other state? That Texas is the largest producer of oil and gas in the United States and the nation's leader in pickup sales? That Texas has museums and larger-than-life statues that honor native sons and daughters such as Lyndon B. Johnson, Barbara Jordan, Buddy Holly, and J. Frank Dobie?