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Fabulous Frank: Oral sex

Fabulous Frank November 14, 2013

I’m not a huge fan of blow jobs. This may come as a shock to you. Blow jobs, especially in gay world, are about as commonplace as an immature Amanda Bynes tweet. Let’s face...

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Sexy Sally: Oral sex

Sexy Sally November 13, 2013

Oral sex is kind of like cake. If it’s baked correctly then it is delectably satisfying and you can’t get enough. If it’s not… well, it can just be a little gross and unpleasant. I...

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Guest artist explores movement, justice in performance piece

Lauren L'Amie November 13, 2013

Wura-Natasha Ogunji is an artist concerned with much more than brushstrokes and proper studio lighting. Based in Lagos, Nigeria and Austin, Ogunji studies body movement and public performance art as...

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The story of the first deep dish pizzas in Austin and how they began at Conans Pizza

Jack Ken November 13, 2013

On a hot, summer day in June 1976, Jerry Strader and Scott Leist drove into Austin. The pair looked like the thousands of other young people in Austin, digging the sun, football and Willie Nelson....

Vancouver punk rock singer Mish Way of White Lung talks touring, journalism

David Sackllah November 7, 2013

White Lung has recently emerged as a talented and powerful punk act. Led by vocalist Mish Way, the band brings a sharp edge to its mesmerizing and forceful songs. The band plays at Fun Fun Fun Fest this...

Riot-Grrrl legend Kathi Wilcox talks about being a woman in punk-rock

David Sackllah November 7, 2013

Nineties feminist punk band Bikini Kill helped shape the “riot grrrl” movement. Bassist Kathi Wilcox has reunited with Bikini Kill singer Kathleen Hanna to form The Julie Ruin, a new punk act...

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Graffiti artists bring diverse backgrounds to Fun Fun Fun Fest

Eleanor Dearman November 7, 2013

At Fun Fun Fun Fest, Austin graffiti artist Nathan Nordstrom makes a performance out of something usually done in secret.  Graffiti is based on tags and spray paint wording, but street art has...

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Classical guitarist blends music and memories

Kritika Pramod Kulshrestha November 6, 2013

For Joseph V. Williams II — a classical guitarist, composer and UT alumnus — music has always been “an expression of the human experience.” As the 2013-2014 Composer in Residence...

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UT sophomore Sara Davis brings her musical talent to Penny & Sparrow

Hillary Hurst November 6, 2013

A sheet of music does not mean much to Sara Davis.  Even though Davis has been playing the guitar since fifth grade and was singing for audiences by the time she was in middle school, the UT freshman...

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From small town hero to college quarterback, Swoopes is already a local legend

Garrett Callahan November 1, 2013

Welcome to small-town Texas. Whitewright, population 1,607, is a 2.1 square mile town. There’s a main street, a few restaurants and its biggest attraction is the Odeum Theater, which sits in the...

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Committed Caroline: Exclusivity

Committed Caroline November 1, 2013

I’ve never been not exclusive. As said a hundred times, I started dating my partner a long long time ago and we’ve been exclusive ever since. At one point, early on, before he had asked...

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Fabulous Frank: Exclusivity

Fabulous Frank October 31, 2013

For some people, exclusivity represents the obvious first step on the trajectory of a good relationship. For others, it incites fear – fear of trust, fear of commitment and unfortunately for some,...

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