politics Texas bill outlaws diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in Texas Higher ed. Elías Villoro
music The Judy's: Punk/New Wave spawned from a Texas suburb "transcending nostalgia's sterilization." Elías Villoro
books Cory Doctorow interviewed about cyberpunk and surveillance capitalism in The New Yorker David Pescovitz
enslavement Stolen Relations: recovering stories of indigenous enslavement in the Americas A.E. Gómez
graphic novels "Laguardia," by Nnedi Okorafor, is a comic book set in the context of not-so-futuristic conservative fascist forces A.E. Gómez
music Every time I play Mike Patton's "Mondo Cane" album for someone, they look at me like I'm nuts. But hear me out Jennifer Sandlin