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by Brewing America | Aug 5, 2020 | All, Business, coronavirus, driverless car, Grocery stores, News | 0 |
The pandemic has dealt a crushing blow to the world of commerce, reducing a bustling economy to levels of collapse not seen since the Depression. The aftershocks have rippled across the food industry, in particular, disrupting...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Aug 4, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-19, News, Politics, University of Texas at Austin | 0 |
The University of Texas at Austin is hitting students with a request that, at any other time, would have seemed ridiculous: before classes start, would they please spend fourteen days in self-quarantine before participating in...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 30, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-19, Louie Gohmert, News, Politics | 0 |
God love Louie Gohmert, the terror of Tyler, the cantankerous congressman from East Texas: he’s got himself into trouble again. No, we’re not talking about the fight last weekend, when a group of his supporters apparently beat...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 25, 2020 | AIDS, All, coronavirus, dallas, Drink, LGBT, LGBTQ History, Sue Ellen's | 0 |
On a Thursday night in December, well before the coronavirus pandemic had reached the United States, two to three hundred women were gathered at Sue Ellen’s, a remnant of Dallas’s once-bustling lesbian nightlife. As one regular...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 24, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-10, News, Politics, rio grande valley | 0 |
The Rio Grande Valley stretches along more than a hundred and twenty miles of deep South Texas. It encompasses cities from South Padre Island to Rio Grande City, and includes McAllen, Brownsville, and Harlingen—not to mention...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 22, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-19, greg abbott, News, Politics, Polling | 0 |
You could be forgiven for assuming that masks and the government’s response to COVID-19 are deeply divisive culture-war issues on which Americans—especially in a historically red state like Texas—are starkly and irrevocably...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 18, 2020 | All, BeatKing, coronavirus, Dancing, Houston rap, Music, Texas Music, tiktok | 0 |
BeatKing doesn’t just rap; he commands the room. On many of his tracks, the Houston rapper-producer urges fans, in his gravelly baritone, to “throw that ass!” It’s a directive that his listeners have heeded with glee for more...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 17, 2020 | All, coronavirus, education, houston, Teachers | 0 |
Being a teacher has a way of making you think you can outlast anything. For the last fourteen years, I have stretched my check enough to barely cover my own home and still found a way to buy extra card stock, maxi pads, and...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 17, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-19, greg abbott, News, Politics | 0 |
In the thirty years between 1984, when Greg Abbott graduated from law school, and 2014, when he became governor of Texas, he held three jobs: attorney, judge, and attorney general. He speaks with a lawyer’s tongue and thinks...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 16, 2020 | All, arlington, Baseball, coronavirus, Globe Life Field, Sports, texas rangers | 0 |
No matter what, the 2020 Major League Baseball season is going to be weird. A smattering of star players and journeymen alike are opting not to risk COVID-19 to play ball. Workouts have commenced, then halted, amid coronavirus...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 13, 2020 | All, coronavirus, Facebook, The Culture, Wall of Shame | 0 |
Nightclubs packed with sweaty dancers. Restaurants covering up their coronavirus outbreaks. Stores not enforcing mask-wearing. If you’re a Houston business owner not taking appropriate pandemic precautions, the Facebook group...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 10, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, Peter Hotez, Politics, Society, The National Podcast of Texas | 0 |
As one of the nation’s leading experts on drug and vaccine delivery, Dr. Peter Hotez, codirector of the Center for Vaccine Development at Texas Children’s Hospital, has become an almost ubiquitous presence on CNN, MSNBC, and Fox...
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