Arts & Culture

Texas Public Radio is launching a new podcast hosted by Yvette Benavides that introduces listeners to authors of influential books, from bestsellers to emerging authors. 

Subscribe to new episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. 

If COVID-19 isolation is getting to you, UTSA Libraries has a delicious idea you can sink your teeth into. UTSA's Amy Rushing said that even creative inspiration can come from things like COVID-19. So they've gone to their archives and assembled a selection of Mexican dessert recipes.

An iconic San Antonio attraction has a darkly quirky event attached to it for all times. It happened in Brackenridge Park, on that little train that 300,000 people, primarily parents and children, ride yearly.

Not all public art is paid for with tax dollars. Under construction now is a series of eight pieces that eventually may inspire passersby to sit down and relax. Artist Oscar Alvarado talks about the massive job he's doing at the Rim on San Antonio’s North Side.

The Institute of Texan Cultures has been caught up in the budgetary cuts that the University of Texas at San Antonio has undergone.  

In a time when live musical performances are hard to come by, one San Antonio band has figured out a way to keep the music going.