After a disastrous debate, an aging president with more than 50 years in American politics decided he would no longer seek reelection. With about three months until election day, the Democratic Party,...

Matthew McConaughey stood in a burnt orange button-up on a simple stage, decorated with just a piano, as he divided the audience in two. “Seems to me like we’re made up of doers and dreamers,”...

The term “main melody,” or zhu xuanlü, from contemporary Chinese Communist Party discourse, describes cultural activity, including media and journalism, that abides by the main politics of the CCP,...

In the late 1970s, a Tejano bar on The Drag by the name of Raul’s unwittingly became the birthplace of Austin’s punk scene. Boasting acts such as the Big Boys and the Dicks, Raul’s offered much more...

Capturing the Texas punk scene with his camera since his time as a photojournalism student at UT, Pat Blashill invites readers into the start of punk across the Lone Star State with his new book, “Someday...

Inspired by her father and former UT professor, Charles McBride, UT alumna and psychologist Andrea Zeddies wrote “Charlie’s Friendship Garden,” based on his childhood and experience growing up with...

Assistant professor of practice Mallary Tenore Tarpley released her memoir “SLIP” on Aug. 5, and her book tour will continue until her last stop at the Texas Book Festival on Nov. 8-9 in Austin. The...

With long sunlight hours and lack of required readings for class, summer offers the perfect time to pick up a new book. The Daily Texan curated a list of seven books that make great additions to any summer...

At the Austin African American Book Festival, tables are lined up with vendors and authors looking to sell their novels. With the opportunity to see Black authors, attendees wander around the event space...

John Green, author of “The Fault in Our Stars” and “Looking for Alaska,” launched a new non-fiction book entitled “Everything is Tuberculosis,” which tells the history of the world’s most...

Suzanne Collins will go down as one of the best writers of the 21st century. She single-handedly reignited the young adult dystopian subgenre with the massively successful 2008 novel “The Hunger Games,”...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian W. Caleb McDaniel visited the University of Texas on Wednesday to discuss his book, “Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America,” which...