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Deep in the Heart of Texas

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10/07/2008

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Deep in the Heart of Texas

Peter Curran explores the city of Austin in Texas.

4 Extra Debut. Peter Curran explores the city of Austin, the liberal and bohemian capital of a noted conservative American state. From July 2008.

Peter Curran explores the history of Austin, Texas. The city famously hosts the SXSW festival and remains liberal, progressive and bohemian, and continues to struggle against conservatives and developers, despite being the capital of a state renowned for rednecks, oil barons and George W Bush.

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