
Erica Grieder, a senior editor at Texas Monthly, recently sat down with James Henson, Director of the Texas Politics Project to discuss her new book, "Big, Hot, Cheap and Right: What America Can Learn from the Strange Genius of Texas." In this clip, she discusses the role that business has to play in the political process.

Go to this website to get a sneak peek at "What Jane Saw," an e-gallery that reconstructs an art exhibit attended by novelist Jane Austen in 1813. Images from the website were featured at a pre-launch reception at the Texas Advanced Computing Center in the Visualization Lab. Find more details on the "What Jane Saw" Facebook page.
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