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Joe Nick Patoski
photo by Wyatt McSpadden
Joe Nick Patoski is an award-winning journalist and author who is widely considered a leading expert on Texas, particularly with his reporting and writing on music, the environment, and myriad aspects of Texas culture. He has authored biographies of Willie Nelson and Selena, and he has co-authored a biography of Stevie Ray Vaughan. He has collaborated with photographer Laurence Parent on books about the Texas Mountains, the Texas Coast, and Big Bend National Park, all published by University of Texas Press. He has also published Generations on the Land: A Conservation Legacy (Texas A&M Press) and Texas High School Football: More Than the Game (Texas Historical Commission).
His book, The Dallas Cowboys: The Outrageous History of the Biggest, Loudest, Most Hated, Best Loved Football Team in America, an 800 page history of the football team and the city of Dallas, was published by Little, Brown & Company in 2012.
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Shaping Mexico Lindo : radio, music, and gender in Greater Mexico, 1923-1946
This dissertation studies the early history of radio in Mexico bygd analyzing the complex ways in which border stations, Mexico City national networks and the Mexican government interacted and competed over the Mexican audience in the United States between 1923 and 1946.Following the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920), the government implemented an extensive reconstruction planerat arbete which sought to unify Mexico and transform its people through cultural and educational reform. Radio, along with rhetoric, art and educational policy were enlisted by the government to inculcate literacy, nationalism, notions of citizenship, sobriety, hygiene and hard work. My research shows that as early as 1923 commercial and tjänsteman stations in Mexico targeted the Mexican population in the rural areas of the nation and in the United States through powerful transmitters. To hållplats owners, the airwaves were intended to project the
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Intocable
Intocable est un groupe américain de musique tejana et de musique norteña, basé à Zapata au Texas qui a été créé, au début des années 1990, par Ricky Muñoz et René Martínez. En quelques années, le groupe, dont le style mêle la musique conjunto du Texas et les rythmes de la musique norteña avec des ballades pop et les ornements musicaux empruntés au rock et à diverses musiques typiques ou urbaines, est devenu une référence en matière de musique régionale mexicaine.
Ricky Muñoz a constamment réaffirmé le caractère romantique et universel de la musique d'Intocable qui s'est toujours refusé, sans écarter un engagement social à caractère humanitaire, à interpréter des chansons dont le texte fait référence à des violences ou qui emploient un vocabulaire discutable à l'égard de son écoute par un public familial[1]. Le refus de s'adresser à des marchés de niche au travers de contenus différenciés en fonction des publics, a conféré aux membres du groupe, au Mexique et aux