John Wayne's Legacy Lives on in Fort Worth

Ethan Wayne, the film star’s son, spearheaded an exhibit at the Fort Worth Stockyards that began with a storage unit full of his dad’s untold stories. [Texas Monthly Today] Mar 16, 2022 # TEXAS COUNTRY REPORTER [John Wayne Wasn’t a Texan. But His Legacy Lives on in Fort Worth.]( Ethan Wayne, the film star’s son, spearheaded an exhibit at the Fort Worth Stockyards that began with a storage unit full of his dad’s untold stories. [Watch Video]( POLITICS & POLICY [Wendy Davis Lost Her Fight Against Abortion Restrictions. A New Documentary Pretends She Won.]( Shouting Down Midnight is a hagiography of the state senator that tries to impose a triumph narrative for Texas Democrats where none exists. [Read Story]( texas history [The Forgotten Texas Scientist Who Helped Develop the Polio Vaccine]( Northeast Texas–born Byron Bennett was one of four key researchers on the team that created the lifesaving vaccine, but the spotlight shone only on Jonas Salk. [Read Story]( books [‘The Great Nowitzki’ Does Justice to Dirk’s Greatness]( German writer Thomas Pletzinger has written a definitive biography of the seven-footer who brought a title to Dallas and a new era to the NBA. [Read Story]( Limited-Time Offer [Enjoying What You’ve Read So Far?]( There’s so much more where that came from. [Subscribe today]( from only $2/month! [Subscribe]( More of the latest # pat's pick [Coleman’s Black Cur Steak Is a Doggone Success]( The enterprising duo behind Black Cur honors their late dog with truly sublime dishes. [Read story]( # STYLE & DESIGN [A DIY, Vintage-Filled Wonderland in Tiny New Sweden]( Stephanie Moore and Jason Russel Waller's country oasis includes a historic house, a massive workshop, and a Western-themed barn turned bar. [Read Story]( # film & tv [‘X’ Is a Fun, Funny—And Feminist—Slasher]( Writer-director Ti West’s return to horror is set in a creepy house in rural Texas. But that’s where the similarities with classic slashers end. [Read Story]( sponsored # [Texas Recipes with Love]( Looking for Texan recipes to delight your Texan tastebuds? Sign up for a weekly sponsored newsletter featuring unique, shoppable recipes from our advertising partner H-E-B, “To Texas, With Love.” [Sign Up]( Trending Online - [How a 27-Year-Old Texan Became the Face of Russia’s American TV Network As It Imploded]( - [‘Yellowstone’ Is the Country’s Biggest TV Sensation. Why Are Critics Shrugging?]( - [The Girl Who Saw Too Much]( - [‘The Lost City’ Is an A-List Blockbuster From a Bygone Era]( - [$100 Oil Is Back! Why Isn’t Texas Drilling?]( [Join Our Community of Proud Texans]( Get the best of Texas, by Texans, for everyone. Save up to 76% on a Texas Monthly subscription when you order today. [Subscribe]( [Texas Monthly]( [Subscribe]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( [YouTube]( You are receiving this message because you signed up for our newsletters. Want more? Check out [our other newsletters](. P.O. Box 1569, Austin, TX 78767 [View Online]( [Manage Your Preferences]( [Unsubscribe](