1973 Archive

Archive

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Only a few articles are available for the years 1974 through 1999. We are working on filling this gap and hope eventually to have the complete TEXAS MONTHLY archive available online.

 

TEXAS MONTHLY starts here… our first issue was February 1973.

February 1973
February 1973
features
Tuning in Dandy Don »
O What a Lovely War!!! »
The Lonely Blues of Duane Thomas »
Marvin Zindler, Consumer Lawman »
columns
Behind the Lines »
Pack Up, Weekend Wanderers » [Travel]
Understanding Dr Pepper » [Business]
European Class, American Cheek » [Film]
Dallas Theater Center: Edifice Complex » [Performance]
Air Today, Gone Tomorrow » [Investments]
Greenery Eatery » [Dining Out]
reporter
miscellany
Briar Patch »
Touts » [Briar Patch]
Loose Leaf »
web exclusives
Web Exclusive »

March 1973
March 1973
features
So Long, Cosmic Cowboys »
Don't Touch That Dial! »
Should You Buy This Land? »
Salvation Worries? Prostate Trouble? »
columns
Behind the Lines »
How To Buy A Bike » [Citywise]
Welsh Rabbit and a Mixed Bag » [Film]
One Man Shows » [Dining Out]
Wall Street Overkill » [Investments]
reporter
miscellany
Briar Patch »
Touts » [Briar Patch]

April 1973
April 1973
features
The World's Best Barbecue is in Taylor, Texas. Or is it Lockhart? »
Are You Running with Me Zeus? »
The Second Battle for San Antonio »
Montrose Lives! »
columns
Behind the Lines »
Only Your Pet Knows for Sure » [Citywise]
Two-Stepping to The Last Tango » [Film]
reporter
miscellany
Briar Patch »
Touts » [Briar Patch]

May 1973
May 1973
features
Farewell to LBJ: A Hill Country Valediction »
Marcus Welby is an Establishment Quack! »
Sex and Politics »
The Movie Pushers »
Shopping Without a Supermarket: Our Old Fashioned Guide »
columns
Copper Canyon Spectacular » [Travel]
Behind the Lines »
Pasta at Present in Dallas » [Dining Out]
Banzai Chicken! » [Investments]
Opera Options » [Performance]
Out on a Limb with Roger Glade » [Performance]
Kinky Friedman's First Roundup » [Performance]
Remaking History Hollywood Style » [Dining Out]
reporter
miscellany
Touts » [Briar Patch]
Briar Patch »

June 1973
June 1973
features
Film Fatale »
The Unholy Trinity Incident »
The World's Fastest Automobile Race »
Indulge Yourself This Summer »
columns
Behind The Lines » [Behind the Lines]
The Best Texas Wine Stores » [Citywise]
Scene Change, Please » [Travel]
Why a Condominium? Why Not? » [Investments]
Take That, Baskin-Robbins! » [Dining Out]
Freeze a Little Today » [Dining Out]
San Antonio Shopping Guide » [Shopping]
reporter
miscellany
Touts » [Briar Patch]
Briar Patch »

July 1973
July 1973
features
The Big Thicket Tangle »
The Ten Best (And, Sigh, The Ten Worst) Legislators »
Inside The Lobby »
The Big Thicket Tangle »
Warren Skaaren, Movie Mogul »
Sam Houston, Warts and All »
columns
Pass the Chop Sticks, Por Favor » [Citywise]
Amateur Hour » [Investments]
Letitia Goes to Town » [Investments]
Behind the Lines »
Variations on the Confidence Game » [Dining Out]
Five Odd Books for Summer Reading » [Art]
reporter
miscellany
Touts » [Briar Patch]
Briar Patch »

August 1973
August 1973
features
The Best Private Eye In Texas »
The Laredo-San Antonio Heroin Wars »
The Last Romantic Outlaw »
Crime: The Way It's Done »
Inside the World Series of Poker »
columns
Behind the Lines »
The Truth About Beans » [Citywise]
Crime On The Streets » [Investments]
The Pinball Wizard » [Family]
What's Up Documentary? » [Film]
reporter
miscellany
Briar Patch »
Touts »

September 1973
September 1973
features
John Connally Between the Acts »
Dr. Strangelove is Back! »
Texas Monthly Hunting Guide »
How the New Drug Law Was Made »
The Death of the Marlboro Man »
Body Business At Tokyo House »
columns
Behind the Lines »
Galleria Gourmet » [Dining Out]
Is There Hope For Wall Street? » [Investments]
reporter
miscellany
Touts »
Briar Patch »

October 1973
October 1973
features
Closing Down La Grange »
In Search of Style »
Suit Yourself! »
Fashion from the Inside »
Let the Love Light Shine »
columns
Behind the Lines »
Armadillos In Toe Shoes » [Performance]
It's a beautiful day in Chicago » [Investments]
A Grand Tour by the Gulf » [Travel]
reporter
miscellany
Briar Patch »
Touts »

November 1973
November 1973
features
HOUSTON LAW »
Tom Landry: Melting the Plastic Man »
The Coming of Redneck Hip »
Mother of the Decade »
Cops as Junkies »
columns
Behind the Lines »
Volunteer Blues » [Performance]
reporter
miscellany
Touts »
Briar Patch »

December 1973
December 1973
features
Hit Man! »
Why Dallas? »
Border Towns: What to Do and Where to Do It »
Airport! »
The Wizards of Odds »
columns
Behind the Lines »
Unsafe at Any Age » [Citywise]
Opera Goes Public » [Performance]
Some Things Old, Some Things New » [Film]
The Gold Bugs » [Investments]
reporter
miscellany
Touts »
Briar Patch »

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