May 1979
May 1979
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Features
Never Love a BandidoSomeone was gunning down members of the state’s toughest motorcycle gang one at a time. Doe hoped her man wouldn’t be next. Running Wild with Jerry JeffHis friends say the king of country rock is getting mellow. The question is, mellow compared to what? |
Making ItSix Texas artisans are busy putting the craft back in craftsmanship. I’m Afraid, You’re AfraidTwenty arguments for the wisdom of being paranoid. How Cullen Davis Beat the RapIt wasn’t easy and it wasn’t cheap. But was it justice? |
Columns
LifestyleCooks Tour de ForceWho cares about the food when the cook is Truman Capote? Behind the LinesOn winning the National Magazine Award. ReligionPersecution Complex?Sherman’s First United Pentecostal Church believes persecution is good for the soul. Country NotesAll That LittersTrash collectors are not necessarily garbage men. FilmAdults OnlyThe Innocent isn’t really for innocents. Hair isn’t really for anybody. |
TheaterThis Little Play Goes to MarketDallas Theater Center’s third Playmarket offers a crop of fresh plays. Plus, short musings on other Texas treasures. Classical MusicA Fright At The OperaHouston Grand Opera took the sugar out of La Traviata. Fort Worth Symphony’s John Giordano does modern music Rite. Popular MusicSay UncleYou may have to bar hop to find Austin’s best-kept musical secret-Uncle Walt’s Band. And, presenting the annual Buddy magazine music awards, sealed with a kiss. ArtThe Vienna GoodsAustrian artists entered the twentieth century a few years early. BooksTeachers’ ThreatA professional educator flunks the test. He asks all the wrong questions and gives the wrong answers. ChurchIn the BeginningWe gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing; we chasten and hasten to tell you all about it. |
Reporter
ReporterTexas Monthly ReporterPlaying chicken on the Houston Ship Channel; jousting with 700-year-old knights; will John Hill run for governor again? |
Miscellaneous
The Inside StoryThe better half. Roar of the CrowdThe Devil and the deep blue sea. |
ToutsBull, bucks, and candle. PuzzleStar quality. State SecretsTeeing off women; Texas gets gassed again. |
GOP puts its comeback hopes on redistricting--and guess who is leading the way? (Tue Jul 8 at 10:34 AM)
Like That Kid in the Hockey Mask at the End of "Friday the 13th" (Wed Jul 9 at 1:42 AM)
www.heydorkthedamngovernorsmansionisonfire.com (Tue Jul 8 at 9:03 PM)
Madam, I'm Adam (Sun Jun 22 at 4:34 PM)
Eating Vancouver--Part 2 (Tue Jul 8 at 1:13 PM)
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