1976 Archive

January 1976

features
That’s Me On That Horse, Terrified.
The Secret World of Walter Cronkite »
Is Jay J. Armes For Real? »
Historical Markers You Will Never See
Bringing Up Lyndon »
Remembering LBJ »
columns
Behind the Lines
Big Deal [Politics]
Oh Dad, Poor Dad [Books]
Flying High [Film]
Rag Time [Lifestyle]
Faux Pas De Deux [Performance]
Stock It To Me [Dining In]
Nothing Happened [Investments]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

February 1976

features
Planet X! We’re Waiting for You! »
A Homesick Texan’s Guide to New York
The Dream House of H. Allen Smith
The 1976 Bum Steer Awards »
Why Does Dolph Briscoe Want To Be Governor? »
columns
Behind the Lines
What’s My Line? [Sports]
Power Shift? [Politics]
Goyen, Goyen, Gone. [Books]
Remembrance of Things Pasta [Dining Out]
The Pit and the Podium [Performance]
The Eyes Have It [Film]
The Rock Road to Success [Performance]
On The Up And Up [Investments]
reporter
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

March 1976

features
Muscling In On Texas Beer
The Beer Joint
The Man Who Saw Too Much »
The Ultimate Game
The New Facts of Life
columns
Behind the Lines
Who Runs Cowtown? [Politics]
Food For Thought [Lifestyle]
Beyond the Fringe [Records]
Tennessee Schmaltz [Books]
Not So Haute [Dining Out]
Little Big Man [Investments]
The French Lieutenant’s Shrew [Film]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

April 1976

features
The Most Powerful Texans »
The Horseman and His Apocalypse
The Last Kid on the Block
Stationery
The Highland Park Woman
Did You Hear The One About The Farmer’s Daughter?
columns
Behind the Lines
So Close, So Far [Politics]
Specialties of the House [Dining In]
Fires and Brimstone [Books]
Gassing Game [Investments]
Meaner Streets [Film]
The Wages of Fun [Health]
Role Call [Lifestyle]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

May 1976

features
Learning the Ropes
The Hamburger
My Favorite Hamburger
Tennis at Any Price
Dealing
The Best, the Worst, and the Fair-To-Middlin’
columns
Turning the Other Chic [Politics]
Space City Odyssey [Cityview]
Behind the Lines
The Big Beboppers [Records]
Drive, They Said [Lifestyle]
After the Fall [Film]
Keeping Them in Stitches [Performance]
Help Yourself [Books]
Toro! Toro! Toro! [Investments]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

June 1976

features
The World’s Most Despicable Bug
The Newest Americans
The Voice from the Tower
Unsolved Crimes
Physician, Heal Thyself
Our Town
columns
Behind the Lines
Where’s My Line? [Politics]
How Suite It Is [Travel]
Plain Filming [Film]
Paw Knows Best [Investments]
It Ain’t Necessarily So-So [Records]
The Screening of America [Television]
Only Yesterday [Books]
Cold Feat [Dining In]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

July 1976

features
The Great Coverup
Nobody Loves a Rattlesnake
The Best of Texas
The Girl, the Con Man, and the Massage Parlor King
columns
Behind the Lines
Fiendly Persuasion [Politics]
Making Tracks [Travel]
Passions of the Mine [Books]
Yes Men [Health]
French Twist [Performance]
Deutsch Treat [Dining Out]
Buffaloed Bill [Film]
Footloose and Fancy [Performance]
Trading on Thin Ice [Investments]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

August 1976

features
Beach Party
The Party’s Over
An Affair for Gentlemen
The Passions of the Common Man »
Bringing It All Back Home »
Will Success Spoil Leonel Castillo?
In Search of the Better Mousetrap
A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned
columns
Behind the Lines
Let’s Make a Deal [Business]
Hostel Territory [Travel]
Sourcery and Whichcraft [Books]
Barrel of Fun [Citywise]
A Midsummer’s Nightmare [Film]
Shoot Yourself [Citywise]
Your Serve [Dining Out]
Uncommon Market [Performance]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

September 1976

features
Busting Out of Mexico
Making the Best of It »
Texas on My Feet
All’s Fair in Love
All’s Fair in War
Sisterhood is Powerful
That Certain Look
columns
Behind the Lines
Body Politics » [Politics]
Only the Loanly [Business]
Shoot the Piano Players [Records]
Will’s Testament [Performance]
Easy Outing [Film]
Lend Me Your Era [Books]
Inside Jobs [Health]
Mean Greens [Dining In]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

October 1976

features
State Fair »
Whoever Said It Was a Grand Old Party
Me and My Pickup
It’s All Downhill from Here
Bass Fishing in America
The Making of Barbara Jordan »
What Does This Woman Want?
columns
Behind the Lines
The Boomsday Book [Business]
Pall in the Family [Books]
Something Happened [Lifestyle]
Fly Me! I’m Delicious! [Dining Out]
About Face [Citywise]
Accept No Substitutions [Film]
A Horse Is Not a Home [Sports]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

November 1976

features
Whatever Happened to the New Generation?
Weirdo Paper Plagues S.A.
Why Texans Make Lousy Gamblers
The Best Gamblers in Texas
Vanity Fair
A Texas Christmas
columns
Behind the Lines
Orange Peril [Sports]
Buying Power [Politics]
Testing, Testing [Books]
Upwardly Mogul [Business]
Child’s Play [Citywise]
Thanks for the Memory [Film]
Saints Alive [Records]
Chefs of State [Dining Out]
Taylor Made [Performance]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts

December 1976

features
Candy »
Out of the Closet
Who Killed Redneck Rock?
Friday Night Heroes
One for the Book
In the Bin
columns
Behind the Lines
Presents of Mind [Books]
Demi-Tough [Sports]
Grin and Bearnaise It [Dining In]
It’s Better to Receive [Lifestyle]
Rock’s Road to Success [Film]
Write ‘Em, Cowboy [Cityview]
Handel with Care [Records]
Biz Kids [Performance]
The Gene-ing of America [Health]
reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter [Reporter]
miscellany
Contest
Roar of the Crowd
Touts