Whatever Happened to the New Generation?

What are the sixties’ radicals doing for an encore?

by Thorne Dreyer

Weirdo Paper Plagues S.A.

In San Antonio, some people feel that no News is good news.

by Griffin Smith, Jr

Why Texans Make Lousy Gamblers

This information may come as news to you, but casino owners have been banking on it for years.

by Gregory Curtis

The Best Gamblers in Texas

Not all Texans make lousy gamblers.

Vanity Fair

The Greenhouse if where the rich and the chic go to play I spa.

by Shelby Hearon

A Texas Christmas

We invite you to look our gift guide in the mouth.

by Tracy Lewis

Behind the Lines

by Paul Burka

Sports

Orange Peril

Don’t blame Darrell Royal for all those orange toilet seats.

by Gary Cartwright

Politics

Buying Power

The new campaign financing law takes all the fun out of fund raising.

by Harry Hurt III

Books

Testing, Testing

Dan Jenkins and Bud Shrake find the Limo scene semi-amusing.

by Michael Mewshaw

Business

Upwardly Mogul

The tale of the man who made Dallas a film industry capital is no shaggy-dog story.

by A. C. Greene

Citywise

Child’s Play

If the sound of children playing is not always music to your ears, don’t worry—you’re normal.

by Stephen Gosnell

Film

Thanks for the Memory

Two rotten apples don’t spoil a good bunch.

by Marie Brenner

Records

Saints Alive

New records, old musicians, and all that jazz.

by Doug Ramsey

Dining Out

Chefs of State

Restaurateurs Guy Calluaud and Camille Bermann can stand the heat.

by Frank Bailey

Performance

Taylor Made

Blues singer Johnnie Taylor worked long and hard to get where he is today—namely Dallas.

by David Ritz

Reporter

Texas Monthly Reporter

by Richard West

Contest

Listomania.

by Paul Burka

Roar of the Crowd

Touts

Sitting in the catbird seat.