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Kings battle in Houston: It's Camelot vs. Spamalot, may the best Arthur win

TV drives partners to cheat on their spouses: A new shocking adultery study

Artist Mark Fox manipulates text and blurs lines in If That Then This

Hans Graf's farewell: Hang on to your Wunderhorn, this is Mahler like you've never heard it

City Life

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Secrecy still surrounds Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup: Please don't look at those tar balls!

The best city for young families? The Woodlands runs away with that honor in new rankings

Mystery solved: Bizarre mega-aircraft at Hobby Airport is part of Space City's forgotten past

Epiphany at the Villa: How a serene retreat of silence turned into a terrifying encounter with God

Fashion/Style

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Designer Toni Whitaker makes a dramatic comeback after a forced hiatus from fashion

Diamonds, pearls & 1920s flair mark Tiffany & Co. collection for The Great Gatsby

Great Gatsby movie flapper gown can be yours — for a mere $19,000

Fashion with a conscience: Chan Luu creates jewelry line from a world perspective

Food/Drink

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What would zombie survivors eat? A must-read blog for foodie fans of The Walking Dead

Max's Wine Dive comes clean on its 2nd Houston restaurant, promises a "unique" surprise

Another longtime sushi restaurant suddenly closes: Is this food craze on the wane?

Big restaurant win: Houston dubbed America's great new food capital by wowed national magazine

Home/Design

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The coolest gifts online: Houston entrepreneur aims to make handmade chic & cheap

Hometown girl turned celeb tastemaker Ronda Rice Carman lets you inside her drawers

Billionaire developer swoops in from NYC to present Decorative Center Stars of Design awards

The design event of the year: Your cheat sheet to Decorative Center Houston's Spring Market

Real Estate

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Defying the demolition craze: New $80 million downtown hotel to save a 102-year-old skyscraper

Historic Heights church to be bulldozed as more restaurants and stores move into 19th Street district

A major Houston grocery store is closing as trendier options crop up all around it

Houston art rumblings: Another theater jumps into the renovation craze, trying to update its Rice Village digs

Social Scene

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Guns do good: Shooting competition raises more than $770,000 for children in Houston

Hot cars, fine watches and beautiful Italian models build LaFerrari anticipation

Spring Fling brings the ladies out to shop, eat and coo over a sweetie designer

Music, dance & spoken word from top arts groups highlight Pink at the Brown

Sports

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Forget Collin Klein and even Case Keenum, this country music star's son is real impact Texans longshot

Reid Ryan a better pick than Nolan Ryan for Astros, but Luhnow still ultimately controls franchise's fate

What it really takes to be a pro triathlete: Behind the intense prep for Ironman Texas

No wives, no gala: Astros explain cancellation of Women's Center fundraiser, pledge $18 million for kids

Travel

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National magazine dubs Houston one of most affordable travel destinations in America

Punk times are back: New NYC fashion exhibit shows off spiked hair, safety pins and more

Films from French comedy master inspire dreams of a romantic Paris getaway

Another win for Southwest Airlines: Nonstop service slated for Washington D.C.

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10 words about love than don't exist in English and Brittney Griner's candid essay among Links We Love

By Claire St. Amant

05.07.13 | 6:03 pm

Editor's note: There's so much that's beautiful, funny, smart and informative on the Internet. Problem is, there's also a bunch of garbage. Here's the best of the web right now: ...

Beyond the Boxscore

No Mike Rice tirades will hit the worst team in baseball: Bo Porter vows calm amid Astros whiff city

By Chris Baldwin

04.03.13 | 6:17 pm

It hits Minute Maid like a cold, hard morning — slapping the fans who show for the first afternoon game of the season, slapping anyone who wants to believe these total rebuild Houston Astros ...

Complete Dominance

Yu Darvish goes overpoweringly humble, claims he was "lucky" to nearly throw perfect game

By Chris Baldwin

04.03.13 | 6:03 am

Few pitchers have ever been as dominant as Yu Darvish was in coming one out from history against the Houston Astros. Anyone at Minute Maid Park — even the large swaths of Astros fans ...

Astros Stunned by Yu

Denied! Yu Darvish near perfect game gives Rangers a World Series worthy jolt, but Astros fight shows

By Chris Baldwin

04.02.13 | 10:13 pm

Yu Darvish throws his arms up in the air and smiles as a knock from a career .234 hitter screams into center field. Done in by a lightweight. Maybe, done in by the Houston Astros' surprisin ...

Astros Opening Night Surprise

Rangers stunned by Astros intensity: No payroll team punches first, uses a football fever

By Chris Baldwin

04.01.13 | 12:45 am

When it's over, with the Houston Astros having made the good kind of history, their first bit of American League history, Bo Porter's 25 guys come together one more time in the center of th ...

Opening Day

J.J. Watt flashes a serious fastball: Rock star Texan throws heat in Astros first pitch

By Chris Baldwin

03.31.13 | 7:41 pm

J.J. Watt didn't throw a strike, but no one at Minute Maid Park cared. The Houston Texans defensive end did what he promised, bringing a serious fastball to a ceremonial first pitch that ha ...

The Skipper

Bo Porter strips in dugout to make a point: Astros new manager goes bold on Opening Day

By Chris Baldwin

03.31.13 | 6:22 pm

Bo Porter will do anything to drive home his point. The Houston Astros new manager is not above props, slogans or even a little shirt shedding. Porter took off his long-sleeved top in the dugou ...

J.J. Watt's Baseball Adventure

J.J. Watt even brings crazy intensity to Astros first pitch duties: NFL star goes to extremes

By Chris Baldwin

03.30.13 | 5:56 am

J.J. Watt is simply not wired like the rest of us. The NFL's reigning Defensive Player of the Year refuses to let up, refuses to give into lowered expectations — even when it comes to ...

In or Out?

Will he stay or go? Rumors about Nolan Ryan's departure put Texas Rangers' reputation on the line

By Matthew Postins

03.06.13 | 8:55 am

Few sports figures, whether they are players, managers, coaches or general managers, get to exit the stage on their own terms. Rarer still are the figures that actually deserve to leave on their ow ...

Foodie News

Nolan Ryan's beef cookbook is genius: Move over George Foreman

By Sarah Rufca

11.27.12 | 12:49 pm

Nolan Ryan isn't just a baseball player or a legend, he is a golden god. Growing up in the 1980s in Texas means that I know an inordinate amount of guys my age named Nolan. Back when there ...

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Formula One technology hits the streets: A sneak peek at McLaren's new supercar Revving up summer in the 2011 Chevy Camaro convertible: Does the top down love stack up? A sporty new Range Rover that's big on style: CultureMap previews the new Evoque The Ford Mustang GT convertible is the original pony car, but is it the best? An exotic tour of the town with Houston Motor Club: Inside the culture of hot car swapping Volvo S60 T5 strives to be a little naughty, but with nifty features it sure is nice The comeback kid: Chrysler experiences a renaissance with the 200 and 300	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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Houston restaurants dominate region's best list: Oxheart beats Austin's best easily

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Chris Myers, J.J. Watt & Matt Schaub help raise $1.2 million for Impact a Hero

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Houston Super Bowl to include a rocket ship ride, a Space Needle and big-name concerts

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Chefs stir up tastebuds in second annual Curry Crawl competition at Straits

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