Cold War Column
You can check out Anna’s column in the Dallas Morning News on the unfortunate Cold War nostalgia that is creeping into our our lives as the result of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Category: history
The Death of Retail, Pasadena Edition
The department store that I grew up going to just closed, and it feels like a death in the retail family. Opened as a stand-alone Foley’s in 1962, the store was later expanded, then...
Social Media Snapshot of the Trump Inauguration
The Trump Inauguration is a bit of history. Here’s my social media snapshot of my experience. https://storify.com/annainaustin/trump-inaguration
My Social Media Snapshot of the Women’s March
Today I’m saying a few words about the Women’s March in D.C at an Austin fundraiser. If you want to see a little of what my experience of what it was like, you can...
Women’s March in D.C.: Some Pictures
In January I went to the Women’s March in D.C., and wrote about it for the Dallas Morning News. Here are some more pictures from the event! I
My column on the Women’s March on Washington
My column on my trip to the Women’s March on Washington is up on the Dallas Morning News site, and in print in the paper today. Look at this great video they made to...
Why I broke my commitment to personal laziness to attend the Women’s March
Last November I had no idea that the presidential election would lead me to a packed Washington D.C. metro car full of pink-hatted people speeding towards the Women’s March on Washington, singing me a spirited...
I had some things to say about the new movie “Jackie”
You can read my column about the new movie “Jackie” this morning in the Dallas Morning News. Your mileage may vary. Here are some of the other sights of the LBJ Library…
You Used to Call Me on the Pay Phone
The times, they are a’changing. Here is some evidence. And a hat tip to Drake for the title…
Film fails to show the warmth of Jackie Kennedy and Lady Bird Johnson
When I was an undergraduate at the University of Texas at Austin, the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library was free for everyone. My big family was often looking for something to do on their...
