Reimagining Texas Infrastructure Through Design, Culture, and Community

SAN ANTONIO — Texas has long been defined by its willingness to build at scale, but the reconstruction of U.S. 90 on San Antonio’s rapidly expanding West Side signals a shift in how the state thinks about infrastructure—and who gets to shape it. As a piece of this nearly $473 million highway transformation is Jesse … Continue reading Reimagining Texas Infrastructure Through Design, Culture, and Community

DaChickenShack’s Fall Reading List For Millennials

DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS by Walter Mosley A mystery about a unwilling Texas native day laborer forced to become a Los Angeles detective. Devil in a Blue Dress, a defining novel in Walter Mosley’s bestselling Easy Rawlins mystery series, was adapted into a TriStar Pictures film starring Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins and Don Cheadle … Continue reading DaChickenShack’s Fall Reading List For Millennials

DaChickenShack’s Summer Reading List for Millennials

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X as told to Alex Haley Alex Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he conducted between 1963 and Malcolm X's 1965 assassination. The Autobiography is a spiritual narrative that outlines Malcolm X's philosophy of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. A must read. THE ALCHEMIST by … Continue reading DaChickenShack’s Summer Reading List for Millennials

Devin The Dude| SPOTLIGHT

http://youtu.be/fMw83hXdBWs Every so often an artist comes along and changes the course of things. Innovative original style. Edgy foresight. A stupid dope vision. These are a few of the components that make up some of the best artist of the times. Imagine if Micheal Jackson had've fizzled out after his Motown deal in the 70s. … Continue reading Devin The Dude| SPOTLIGHT