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Tag: Michael Hagerty

Houston Matters

Adding Some Historical Context To The Story Of The First Thanksgiving

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 3, 2020 · Houston writer Kathy Haueisen, a direct descendant of pilgrims, discusses her book, Mayflower Chronicles - The Tale of Two Cultures.

Tags books historical fiction history Kathryn Haueisen Mayflower Mayflower Chronicles Michael Hagerty Pilgrims thanksgiving

Houston Matters

Robert Reich: America’s Real Divide Isn’t Between Red And Blue — But Oligarchy And Democracy

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 25, 2020 · The former labor secretary discusses his latest book, The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It, ahead of livestream event with Houston's Progressive Forum.

Tags books economics economy How We Fix It Michael Hagerty politics Progressive Forum Robert Reich The System: Who Rigged it

Houston Matters

How Music Therapists Helped A Mother Connect With The Newborn She Still Hasn’t Met

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 8, 2020 · Houston's Emelia Herrera had COVID-19 and is still isolated from her new baby.

Tags Coronavirus COVID-19 Emelia Herrera health care Houston Methodist Jennifer Townsend Michael Hagerty mother's day mothers music therapy Virginia Gray

Houston Matters

A Successful Failure: 50 Years Later, Former Astronaut Jim Lovell Reflects On Apollo 13

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 10, 2020 · The ill-fated lunar mission launched 50 years ago this weekend and gave us the infamous misquotation, "Houston, we have a problem."

Tags Apollo 13 astronaut astronauts Jim Lovell Michael Hagerty moon landing nasa space Tom Hanks

Houston Matters

Nora Dunn Discusses ‘The Lost Husband’ Movie And The ‘Traumatic’ Experience Of SNL

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 8, 2020 · The Saturday Night Live alum discusses why she calls her time on the show "traumatic" and her role in the new film based on a novel by Houston writer Katherine Center.

Tags Katherine Center Michael Hagerty movie movies Nora Dunn Saturday Night Live The Lost Husband Vicky Wight

Houston Matters

How Painting Skills Landed John Douglas On Stage Drumming For ZZ Top And Aerosmith

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 20, 2020 · The Houston-area native tells the story of how his artwork converged with rock and roll.

Tags Aerosmith art drummer drums John Douglas Michael Hagerty music painting rock and roll Van Halen ZZ Top

Houston Matters

Music And Nature Can Help Us Process Coronavirus Anxiety And Emotions

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 18, 2020 · Composer Murray Hidary talks about his project MindTravel, which recently took participants on a musical journey along Galveston Beach.

Tags beach composer galveston Galveston Beach meditation Michael Hagerty MindTravel Murray Hidary music Silent Hikes Silent Walks

Houston Matters

Boris Yeltsin’s 1989 Visit To A Houston Grocery Store Is Now An Opera

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 21, 2020 · "Yeltsin in Texas" is a mostly absurd reflection on the day the future Russian president visited a Randall's in Clear Lake and the role that moment played in ending communism.

Tags Boris Yeltsin communism Evan Mack grocery stores Joshua McGuire Michael Hagerty opera Paul Yirga Randall's russia Yeltsin in Texas

Houston Matters

When Did The Astros Beat Their Trash Can? One Fan Transformed His Grief Into Data

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 13, 2020 · Longtime fan Tony Adams pored through footage of the 2017 season, logged every trash can bang her could hear, and published the data on an interactive website.

Tags astros baseball Michael Hagerty sign stealing signstealingscandal.com Tony Adams

Houston Matters

6 Things To Know About Selecting The Potential HISD Board Of Managers

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 10, 2020 · With legal challenges pending, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath provides an update on the potential state takeover of the HISD board.

Tags education hisd HISD board of trustees Michael Hagerty Mike Morath state takeover tea Texas Education Agency

Houston Matters

Why Singer Phoebe Ryan Stepped Away From Music For A Year

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 7, 2020 · The Texas native performs in Houston on Saturday night.

Tags bipolar disorder House of Blues ICIMY Michael Hagerty music Phoebe Ryan

Houston Matters

How A House Fire Inspired Nick Flynn’s Childhood Obsession With A Local Hermit — And His Latest Collection Of Poetry

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 16, 2020 · Flynn, who teaches in the creative writing program at UH, discusses his latest collection of poetry, I Will Destroy You.

Tags CounterCurrent Festival House fire I Will Destroy You Michael Hagerty Nick Flynn poet poetry Stay This Is the Night Our House Will Catch Fire writer writing

Houston Matters

The Cancer Eating Away At Small-Town America

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 14, 2020 · In their book, "Tightrope," Sheryl WuDunn and Nicholas Kristof explore how dwindling financial prospects lead to a spiral of despair in rural America.

Tags economy Michael Hagerty Nicholas Kristof Progressive Forum Sheryl WuDunn small towns Tightrope

Houston Matters

How Texas Shaped Janis Joplin And Her Music

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 10, 2020 · Holly George-Warren offers an unprecedented look at the rock icon in her new biography.

Tags Brazos Bookstore Holly George-Warren Janis Joplin Janis: Her Life and Music Michael Hagerty music Port Arthur Women In Music

Houston Matters

‘100 Boats’ Documents Volunteer Rescue Efforts During Harvey

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 8, 2020 · 100 Boats: A Hurricane Harvey Documentary details how countless volunteers with boats, large trucks and ATVs worked together to save their neighbors from high water.

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