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Fantastic Fest Review: Mother of Flies
Supernatural horror about the darkest healing arts
John Adams
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Fantastic Fest: From Backyard Movies to Festivals With Hellbender
The Adams family prove that the family that films together stays together
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Fantastic Fest Review: The Deeper You Dig
Family-made home movie is a supernatural eye-opener
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Fantasia Review: The Deeper You Dig
Cat-and-mouse horror is driven by empathy for hunter and hunted
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Music Gift Guide: Books
Collected works of Jonathan Cott takes music criticism into deep territories
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Butler School of Music: For this John Adams, a King
UT honors the Nixon in China composer with an award for his notable musical work and three concerts featuring his compositions
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Edmund Morris’ ‘Theodore Rex’
Edmund Morris was spanked by critics in 1999 for introducing a fictional contemporary of Ronald Reagan’s in Dutch to help explain the trajectory of that president’s life. Now the second volume of Morris’ study of Theodore Roosevelt has been published, and it’s apparent all over again why he is one of the nation’s best biographers.
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The Hightower Lowdown
The Bushes suddenly discover women’s rights in Afghanistan, tear up the Bill of Rights, and let pesticide companies test their poisons on human beings.
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Postscripts
The latest publishing deals that Texas authors have made concern murders both fictional and real.