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July 1992

Table of Contents

Features

Is Ann Richards planning a historic move from the statehouse to the White House?

Two prominent families, one soapy feud. What could be better for a summer miniseries?

The way two mysterious deaths affected the town of Childress says a lot about the lure of satanism and the power of gossip.

Staring down a Mississippi monopoly, one Brazoria County company hopes to become a bigger fish in a big pond.

The face of Dallas’ most eclectic neighborhood changes every day, but its appeal remains familiar—and it keeps getting stronger.

Haven’t heard of Geof Kern, Texas’ most famous photographer? You must live here.

Columns

Behind the Lines

Politics

Texas scientist Arnold Lockshin defected to Russia to find a new life. Has the collapse of communism shattered his dreams?

Art

At Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts, Mexican photographers portray their culture with rare empathy and a sense of wonder.

Books

El Paso author Cormac McCarthy has always shunned fame, but his latest novel may nally force him into the spotlight.

Reporter

Reporter

Sam Greer admired his wife’s work—so much that he decided to share it.

Reporter

A graphoanalyst sees personality writ largein the smallest of details.

Reporter

Ward and deejays Murphy, Milton, and Love rap about rappers.

Reporter

Reporter

Reporter

Miscellany

Roar of the Crowd

State Secrets

Can the Aggies turn land in Guam into a record donation?

State of the Art

Recipes

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