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Ben Rowen

Ben Rowen

Associate Editor at Texas Monthly

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A Wild Trip Into the World of Far-Right Novels - Texas Monthly

In Texas, freedom of speech has recently been sidelined by a new liberty: freedom from speech. Novels are being pulled off the shelves of school libraries in suburban Houston; the Legislature is circumscribing drag performances across the state; universities are suspending professors for criticizing public officials. The owner of Defiance Press, an upstart publishing house, has seen enough. Last January at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, just north of Houston, he hosted a rally against censor…
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Wembymania Achieves Liftoff—Barely - Texas Monthly

In the middle of the third quarter of the San Antonio Spurs’ home opener, the stands seemed to blanch. A wave of seats across the bleachers became vacant, covered only by the white T-shirts that had been given to everyone in attendance. Rookie phenom Victor Wembanyama was in foul trouble and was now consigned to the bench. Many took the opportunity to purchase hot dogs, water, team gear, or otherwise to walk off a growing sense of restlessness, the anxiety of delayed excitement. The seven-foot-f…
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Kayak Polo Is the Most Joyful, Adrenaline-Fueled, Raucous Sport ......

Marco who? This is the ultimate water game.
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Can a Texas Cop Ride an Indictment to the State House? - Texas Monthly

Justin Berry was running a sleepy state House race against Ellen Troxclair before his policing at George Floyd protests came to the fore.
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Collin College Has a Free Speech Problem

At the sprawling North Texas community college, four professors say they were let go for speaking their minds. They’re not going quietly.
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I Went Skiing in Texas

On top of Mt. Aggie, the only slope in the state, it’s all downhill from here.
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Don Huffines Won the War of Ideas. Did It Cost Him a Chance to Unse...

He decided to mount a GOP primary challenge when COVID-19 policy was animating Texas’s right wing. But the governor stole his thunder.
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Greg Abbott’s GOP Challengers Debated Without Him on Monday—and Gav...

Don Huffines, Chad Prather, and Allen West had plenty to say about the governor’s failings—all in perfect unison.
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Texas Republican Candidates Need Donald Trump More Than He Needs Them

At the former president’s Saturday evening rally in Conroe, even candidates whose opponents he’d endorsed were out in full force.
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The Case for More Californians – Texas Monthly - Texas Monthly

Californians are self-obsessed and believe themselves exceptional. In other words, they fit right in. Plus, Texas needs ’em.
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Greg Abbott’s Pandemic Approach Almost Worked. Then He Launched a C...

His hands-off approach kept Texas ahead of large blue states in mitigating cases and deaths. But that changed when he tried to appease the right-wing.