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Texas Standard » Stories from Texas

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Washington, DC
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Stories from Texas are written for and recorded for the Texas Standard radio program. They’re written by W.F Strong and edited for broadcast by Texas Standard producers.

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There are a lot people who make up Texas — people from all sorts of backgrounds. Some people so new that they still haven’t had a chance to change their license plates… others whose families have been here since before Texas was Texas! Texas Standard... more

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Host of Stories from Texas; renowned for Texas-centric storytelling and a distinctive narrative voice.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 242 ratings
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  • Love this Podcast

    The gentleman who narrates this podcast absolutely loves texas. I can tell that he understands the importance of Mexico and Mexican culture in Texas history unlike other people who want to ignore or even deny it.This man may actually know where the actual heart of Texas is and not where everyone thinks it is.

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  • This is why Texas is so honored.

    The stories spoken here are as deep and rich like the character of the 5 regions of Texas. From the tall pines to the arid desert, these stories run deep as rich as a sage perfume.

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    United States6 years ago
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Fans appreciate the mix of history, culture, and memorable anecdotes that evoke a strong sense of place.
Audience praise concise, engaging Texas storytelling with strong local flavor.
Listeners highlight the host's engaging delivery and the show's ability to make Texas history feel personal.

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‘He didn’t take on an iconic role, he made the role iconic’: W.F. Strong on Robert Duvall
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Strong mentions the garden scene in Tender Mercies as particularly memorable, highlighting the introspective nature of Duvall's character in that moment.

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Narratives rooted in Texas culture, history, and regional storytelling drive this collection of short, lyrical pieces. Episodes blend personal memories, historical vignettes, and cultural trivia, with a distinctive Texas voice guiding each tale. The host consistently curates intimate, character-driven stories—from classic Texan lore and notable figures to local landmarks and moments of regional pride—often weaving humor, nostalgia, and civic memory. Notable strengths include a strong sense of place, accessible storytelling, and a recurring emphasis on how Texas identity threads through everyday life and history, making it appealing to listeners who crave local flavor and literary-driven audio essays.

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