Living in a small town in West Texas can feel magical. And part of that magic is how isolated we are: hours and hours down a desert highway from everything else. But when it comes to accessing reproductive healthcare, that remoteness can also b

#Tallwomen

Oct 18th, 2023 19m 38s

To close out this podcast, there’s someone we think you should meet– West Texas’s unofficial ambassador, Liz Rogers. Marfa can be a place that seems cool and aloof, a place that kind of feels like one of those crushes where the allure is that t

BONUS: Marfa Group

Oct 11th, 2023 4m 34s

Imagine if there was a community Facebook group for your entire city, where everyone posted all the time.Now imagine if your city was small enough to have no traffic lights, just a few busy intersections with stop and yield signs.Welcome to

PSA: Grand Companions

Oct 11th, 2023 2m 12s

You can donate to Grand Companions online, at grandcompanions.org.

Small Town Psychology

Oct 11th, 2023 17m 41s

Small towns come with a lot of drama.When you live in a place like Marfa, there are certain psychological realities specific to having zero degrees of separation between you and your neighbors. People know what’s going on in your life, and yo

BONUS: What's wrong with people?

Oct 4th, 2023 5m 18s

This week we’re featuring another podcast from another Marfan — one who beat us to the punch.David Gomez was Marfa’s first podcaster. His show What’s wrong with people? is an unfiltered look at daily life in Marfa.In this episode, we chat w

PSA: The Marfa Food Pantry

Sep 27th, 2023 1m 17s

You can donate to the Marfa Food Pantry online, at marfafoodpantry.com.

The Longest Shortest Day

Sep 27th, 2023 18m 23s

As a visitor to Marfa, your days might fly by, but when you live here, time passes differently.Marfa is in the middle of the desert. If you stand anywhere and just look out, the land and enormous sky stretch out in every direction as far as t

PSA: The Marfa Nutrition Center

Sep 20th, 2023 1m 28s

You can make a donation to the Marfa Nutrition Center in person, at 101 N. Mesa Street.

A Stranger in Your Own Home

Sep 20th, 2023 20m 36s

As a tourist coming to Marfa, you might have certain romantic notions about this place, ideas about the magic of a small desert town. Sunsets, sound baths, epiphanies and photos in front of Prada Marfa. But what if you live inside of that fanta

PSA: The Marfa Volunteer Fire Department

Sep 13th, 2023 2m 25s

You can make a donation to Marfa’s Volunteer Fire Department in person, at 110 E. Lincoln St., or mail it to PO Box 846 Marfa, TX, 79843.

The End of Tinder

Sep 13th, 2023 15m 55s

This episode is about finding love in Marfa. Or trying to.People wonder what it’s like to date here. The truth is finding love in the middle of nowhere can feel like waiting for the rapture - impossible. Even having a crush on someone is a th

PSA: The Marfa Public Library

Sep 13th, 2023 1m 21s

You can donate to the Marfa Public Library online, at marfapubliclibrary.org.

La Virgen Comes to Marfa

Sep 13th, 2023 24m 17s

A lot of people call the journey to Marfa a pilgrimage. Tourists come from all over the world, driving hours through the desert to see places like Prada Marfa and Ballroom. Most notoriously, they come to see Donald Judd’s artwork at the Chinati

Marfa for Beginners: Trailer

Sep 6th, 2023 2m 6s

What do you know about Marfa, Texas? Whether it’s Vogue magazine, The Simpsons, or I Love Dick, there’s a certain narrative about Marfa: the romantic art town in the middle of nowhere. But there’s more to Marfa than that. Marfa for Beginners is

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