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January 1995 features The 1995 Bum Steer Awards » Is MCC Obsolete? Breaking the Bank Barry Switzer Gets the Last Laugh Brush With Fame » Closing the Circle J columns The Gate-Crashers [Behind the Lines] Critter Bidders [Business] Big Talker [Politics] Latin Beat » [Travel] Fast and Loose [Music] reporter Straight Arrow [Reporter] Texas Crude [Reporter] The Truck Stops Here [Reporter] miscellany Criminal Connections [Roar of the Crowd] State Fare » Santa Clara Corn Dancer, 1994 [State of the Art] When Bush Comes to Shove [State Secrets] food Paella With Saffron Rice » State Fare »
April 1995 features Lonesome Cowboy The Art of Running for President The Case of The Amateur Skull Boilers Drug War! Clowning Around Something’s Cooking » columns A Case of Murder [Behind the Lines] Darkness Audible [Music] Atomic War Fare [Travel] A Fan’s Notes [Pop Culture] Shell Game » [Food] Net Worker [Profile] reporter All the Dead Horses [Reporter] Bad Air Days [Reporter] Word of Mouth [Reporter] miscellany Tech Talk [Roar of the Crowd] State Fare » Entrance of the Zapatista Army into San Cristobal, 1994 [State of the Art] Start Your Engines [State Secrets] food Warm Lobster Tacos » State Fare »
May 1995 features The Queen Is Dead » Are Texans Crazy Fear and Loading Open Season “I Shot to Kill” To Pack and Pack Not Pump Fiction Take Me to the River Burning Down The Woods columns Some Shots at Guns [Behind the Lines] Right, but Wrong » [Politics] Spooking the CIA [Profile] Greens With Envy » [Travel] Davy Crock? [Texana] reporter Race Matters [Reporter] Refinery Woe [Reporter] Biting the Bullet [Reporter] miscellany Song and Dance [Roar of the Crowd] State Fare » Barton Springs Celebrants, Austin, 1990 [State of the Art] Pine and Agony [State Secrets] food Vegetable Stack » State Fare »
September 1995 features Texas Twenty » Texas Twenty: Don Henley Texas Twenty: Catherine Crier Texas Twenty: Carol Porter Texas Twenty: Ekhard Pfeiffer Texas Twenty: Ron Kirk » Texas Twenty: Linda Aguilar-Bryan and Joseph Bryan Texas Twenty: Roland Swenson Texas Twenty: Dealey Herndon Texas Twenty: Richard Linklater » Texas Twenty: Dick Armey Texas Twenty: Mel White Texas Twenty: Betty Buckley Texas Twenty: Princess Texas Twenty: Gwen and Willie Richardson Texas Twenty: Tom Luce Texas Twenty: Dagoberto Gilb Texas Twenty: Linda Pace Roberts Texas Twenty: Jay Wilbur Texas Twenty: Ben Crenshaw » Texas Twenty: Chelsi Smith columns The First Twenty [Behind the Lines] Waterworld [Environment] Ghost Story [Books] I’m a Believer [Religion] The Reel World [Sports] reporter A New Low [Reporter] Basking in It [Reporter] Border Music [Reporter] miscellany Revisiting Waco [Roar of the Crowd] State Fare » The Removal Men, 1995 [State of the Art] Royalty Pain [State Secrets] food Shrimp and Herbed Goat Cheese Crostini » Three-Lettuce Salad » State Fare »
October 1995 features The Real Buddy Holly Raving On Reversal of Fortune Swami Dearest » Hi-Ho Daddy-O! Significant Others columns Walker, Texas Writer [Books] Up, Up, and Away [Behind the Lines] The Yaga Saga [Business] Wasted Days » [Music] The News About Jim Lehrer [Profile] Getting His Kicks [Television] reporter Low Talk Gramm’s Master Plan [Reporter] No Choice [Reporter] Lolita Does Lajitas [Reporter] Bar Hopper [Reporter] miscellany Time for a Change » [The Inside Story] Cover Shots [Roar of the Crowd] State Fare » The Force [State Secrets] food Seared Halibut » State Fare »
November 1995 features Hostile Makeover » Crazy for Brew Smelling Like a Rose Crude Awakening Twelve Yards and a Cloud of Dust Mrs. & Mrs. Bridge columns Prince “Tex” Charles [Behind the Lines] Time Marches On [Texana] The Real Medical Crisis [Health] Asleeping Beauty » [Music] Seeing Red [Design] reporter Low Talk Hype or Hero? [Reporter] Alternative Weakly [Reporter] Nerdysomething [Reporter] An Udder Shame [Reporter] miscellany Roaring Twenties [Roar of the Crowd] State Fare » Cop Crisis [State Secrets] food Grilled Pork in Cascabel Cream Sauce » Chiles Rellenos » Wilted Red Chard » State Fare »