Peter Orner and Yvette Benavides discuss two stories by the German author, Heinrich Böll who is known as a master of the short story. He wrote about World War II and postwar concerns, centered social and political issues, and endowed his characters with decency and hope.
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Megha Majumdar's novel, A Guardian and a Thief, is set in the near future in Kolkata amid a climate crisis. There are two families from very different stations in life struggling to survive. But whose story of survival matters more? Who is the guardian and who is the thief? -
Mexican chef Pati Jinich and UT San Antonio's Amy Rushing talk about the signficance of the food and history highlighted in the collection. -
Three things bound to please most San Antonians—a new museum, Luminaria and the Soli Chamber Ensemble—are your best bet this weekend. -
The Life of a Showgirl isn't just a streaming success — it has moved a massive number of vinyl LPs. How massive? Let's do some math. -
Las Abuelitas de Oro have gained popularity in San Antonio because of their enthusiasm, joy, and entertaining performances. -
Many of the headlines marking the passing of actress Diane Keaton this weekend have mentioned Annie Hall, the film that earned her an Oscar and made her a distinctively haphazard fashion icon. But there was always more to her, and audiences sensed that. -
In Girl Warrior, Joy Harjo shares stories about her own coming of age to bring to light pivotal moments of becoming—among them, forgiveness, failure, falling, rising up, honoring those who came before and making space for those who will come after us. -
Healy Murphy Park, just east of I-37 has been remade into a mural park -
Here's a look at three fun items to put on your family's calendar for the weekend. -
The 5th annual festival will bring sci-fi feature and short films by Latinx and BIPOC filmmakers to San Antonio from Oct. 9-11.
