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Carrie Underwood is no Julie Andrews — and that's a good thing: Secrets of the new Sound of Music

Inside Beyonce's grand vegan experiment: Honest attempt or just a fake fad play?

We have come to praise a former Chronicle movie critic — and to bury him: Here's how you can help

Star Wars joins Instagram and the truth about that airline note-passing hoax

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Stripper/reporter discovers newspaper life is not for her; plans exposé on Texas daily

New app helps you find the perfect place to live in the U.S.A.

Houston billionaires figure prominently on Forbes' America's 50 Top Givers list

200 Young Professional Santas expected for Midtown pub crawl: Still time to join in

Fashion/Style

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What color pants should you wear on the first date? It really matters

Jewel-tone blazers are hot men's fashion trend for dress-up season

Neiman Marcus fashion guru unveils holiday gift collection with something for everyone

Need an ugly Christmas sweater? This Texas shop has 10,000 of 'em

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Pioneering Houston restaurant owner dies, leaving a food legacy that's 50 years strong

Where to Eat Right Now: 10 cool, must-try restaurants for December

Donut Wars: Krispy Kreme plots Houston return, but is there room?

Cheapskate's guide to a fun time: Eat, drink and party every night of the week for next to nothing

Home/Design

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Houston firm engineers "cowboy cool" design makeover of hip Dallas hotel

Heights homeowners decorate in style for holiday open house

Boulevard beauties: Home tour opens doors to 1920s and 1930s classics

A little bird made him do it: Holiday ornament features former president's artwork

Real Estate

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Houston's gone condo crazy: It's the top city in Texas for high-end sales

Live in the Alamo? This $1.35 million Texas house is a replica of the historic fort

1,000 new jobs for Energy Corridor as auto insurer with zany ads expands

Historic Montrose mansion goes on sale for $3.5 million: Old world charm included

Social Scene

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A hot comic leaves 'em laughing at star-studded George Bush Presidential Library bash

AIDS Foundation Houston kicks it up a notch with "Getting to Zero" World AIDS Day luncheon

Borlenghi turns her design talents to jewelry and Houston friends celebrate

A 1970s disco breaks out at a hot Houston restaurant: Celebration time!

Sports

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New strange Astrodome plans emerge even as the demolition begins

The new Arian Foster? Emerging NFL back goes Mini-Me to honor Texans game changer

Houston Auburn and Alabama fans cheer and cry over outcome of miracle game

What, Tom worry? Brady shrugs off Patriot doubt: Say hello to the Super Bowl favorites

Travel

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Dallas fans can experience a Southfork Christmas at TV's most famous ranch

Head to the hills for these top Austin lake-area restaurants and bars

No tipping the strippers! Galveston targets generous strip club customers, threatens them with jail time

Shocking new John F. Kennedy assassination footage emerges, throwing an eerie twist on 50th anniversary

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The Review Is In

Goose bumps from blastoff to Orbit: Houston Symphony space show somehow exceeds the buzz

By Joel Luks

02.20.12 | 10:34 am

Standing motionless and transfixed, maestro Giancarlo Guerrero let the sound of Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring dissipate into the abyss that is Jones Hall before anyone in the audience ...

Shelby's Social Diary

The Houston Symphony Ball's Scheherazade theme opened the evening to magical wonders

By Shelby Hodge

03.27.11 | 6:55 pm

It has been a momentous year for the Houston Symphony, as symphony society president Bobby Tudor noted at Friday night's symphony ball. With a stupendous United Kingdom tour of The Planets ...

Moving Musical Pictures

Science and art meet and mingle at the Houston Symphony with Orbit - An HD Odyssey

By Promoted Series Correspondent

03.01.11 | 11:06 am

In September of 1977, NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft launched into space carrying a Golden Record — made of gold-plated copper and encased in aluminum — conveying evidence of life ...

Power of The Force helps too

Houston Symphony's The Planets goes Lady Gaga, adds second summer show

By Chris Baldwin

07.07.10 | 6:27 pm

There are two acts in Houston that require a second show these days — Lady Gaga and the Houston Symphony's The Planets. Like the Gaga one before them, the Symphony's leadership is ...

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CBS will showcase Houston Symphony's The Planets on morning show

By Clifford Pugh

04.17.10 | 10:00 am

The Houston Symphony just got word that CBS News Sunday Morning will showcase its production of The Planets — An HD Odyssey tomorrow on the popular weekend show (8 a.m., Channel 11) ...

A Universal Success

Houston Symphony hops the pond with Planets

By Caroline Gallay

02.23.10 | 10:36 am

After stellar reviews in New York, The Houston Symphony is taking The Planets — An HD Odyssey across the pond with a tour of seven cities in the United Kingdom this fall. It's a fitti ...

Review of Carnegie Hall performance

N.Y. Times praises Houston Symphony's Planets

By Clifford Pugh

01.30.10 | 7:27 am

The Houston Symphony performance of The Planets — an HD Odyssey got a lot of attention from the New York Times. Reviewer Anthony Tommasani called the performance at Carnegie Ha ...

The CultureMap Review

Precise, powerful Planets is an earful — and an eyeful

By William Albright

01.22.10 | 6:28 am

IMAX and Avatar probably have nothing to worry about, but even without 3D technology The Planets—An HD Odyssey is quite an eyeful. The Houston Symphony gave the piece its wor ...

Five Questions

Duncan Copp reaches for the stars — and The Planets

By Clifford Pugh

01.21.10 | 8:51 am

On April 12, 1981, 11-year-old Duncan Copp watched the first-ever space shuttle launch on a tiny black-and-white television with his classmates, because that's all his school in southwest ...

Sneak Preview

Out-of-this-world music

By Clifford Pugh

11.10.09 | 9:50 pm

The Houston Symphony isn't scheduled to publicly perform Gustav Holst's The Planets - An HD Odyssey until January. But a select group of supporters got a sneak preview Tuesday ni ...

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Quirky Houston attractions	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

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Places to see an art house movie	The Bow Wows of Dog Parks

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New AstroWorld promises five roller coasters and no Disney price gouging: Houston theme park takes shape

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Bizarre love triangle has one prominent Houston doctor condom attacking the home of another

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Jeremy Lin absence needs to open Kevin McHale's stubborn mind: Rockets must unleash their Tony Parker

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Houston's own world-class Botanical Garden? Power brokers are closer than ever to making it sprout

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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