{"id":27,"date":"2014-06-11T19:14:43","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T00:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2015-07-29T15:34:46","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T20:34:46","slug":"contributors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/contributors\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The County Music Project<\/em> is operated by students enrolled in RHE 309k, &#8220;The Rhetoric of Country Music,&#8221; at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utexas.edu\">the University of Texas at Austin<\/a> in the 2014-15 academic year. The course is instructed by <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/hixenbaugh\/\">Dustin Hixenbaugh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/contributors\/contributors-fall-2014-spring-2015\/\">Click here<\/a> to see the contributors for the 2014-2015 academic year.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-873\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/08\/Dusty-4x6-e1409326268231-150x150.png\" alt=\"Dusty Profile Pic\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/08\/Dusty-4x6-e1409326268231-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/08\/Dusty-4x6-e1409326268231.png 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Dustin Hixenbaugh<\/strong> teaches writing courses at the University of Texas. He is a PhD candidate in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utexas.edu\/cola\/progs\/complit\/\">Comparative Literature<\/a> and is completing a dissertation on Cuban, Mexican, and United States historical novels. Before moving to Austin, he taught English at <a href=\"http:\/\/lajoyahs.ljisd.org\/\">La Joya High School<\/a>, which is located on the Texas-Mexico border. When he was four, his parents bought him a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisoldtoy.com\/l_fp_set\/toy-pages\/800-899\/826-fisherprictaperecorder.html\">Fisher Price tape recorder<\/a> and a couple Dolly Parton cassettes, and he has loved country music ever since. Recently, Dusty has also become an avid podcaster, co-hosting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/litwit.podbean.com\/\"><em>LitWit<\/em><\/a> with his friend Carly Sweder and contributing to UT&#8217;s <a title=\"Zeugma\" href=\"http:\/\/zeugma.dwrl.utexas.edu\/\"><em>Zeugma<\/em><\/a> series. <em>dustyh@utexas.edu<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The County Music Project is operated by students enrolled in RHE 309k, &#8220;The Rhetoric of Country Music,&#8221; at the University of Texas at Austin in the 2014-15 academic year. The course is instructed by Dustin Hixenbaugh. Click here to see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/contributors\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4943,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/4943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/countrymusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}