
February 1992
Table of Contents
Features
Love and Hate at Texas A&MA report from the front lines in the battle of the sexes—inside the Aggie corps. Ernest Tubb Goes ElectricThe great polka boycott, Willie’s Sunday school status, the cold trugh abour Vanilla Ice, and other notable moments in Texas Music. The Real Education of Little TreeAn Alabama Klansman posing as a folksy Texas novelist almost pulled off the literary hoax of the century. |
Are Men Necessary?To hear some women tell it, nature created two genders, one nearly perfect and the other badly flawed. I wonder whether they’re right. The Ranger BanditSteve Benifiel was an old-fashioned outlaw who practically owned the town of Ranger—until he was busted for running on of West Texas’ biggest drug rings. The Last ObitThe Dallas Times Herald, 1879-1991, R.I.P. |
Columns
Behind the LinesA New FoundationArtLong ShotBert Long comes to Houston’s Contemporary Arts Museum by way of the Fifth Ward, the Marines, haute cuisine—and the Prix de Rome. |
SportsRubén, RubénThe Texas Rangers have been thinking: Can they afford to keep Rubén Sierra, their best player ever? FoodPasta and PresentThe latest news in Houston’s booming Italian restaurant scene is the savory cuisine of Tuscany. |
Reporter
ReporterBorder BrawlersQuick: Name the Laredo brothers who were world bantamweight champs at the same time. |
Miscellany
State SecretsMale DeliveryState of the ArtDanny Turner with Roy Rogers |
Roar of the CrowdGhosts of Dealey Plaza |
Recipes
State FareThe Hill Top Cafe |




