Art
January 20, 2013
“What I Admire I Must Possess”
Dominique de Menil loves beautiful things and interesting people. In forty years of collecting them she has changed Houston.
5 Articles
Behind the Lines
August 31, 1984
Behind the Lines
On the Edge of Life
Books
September 30, 1982
The Knickknack Cadillac
The footloose scout in Larry McMurtry's Cadillac Jack travels on and off the beaten track in omnivorous pursuit of women and objects d'art. In The Shadow Line, New-Yorker-turned-Texan Laura Furman captures the atmosphere of Inner Loop Houston.
News & Politics
February 1, 1982
Waiting for Mommy
If you leave your child at a day care center, you are hardly unique. If you know what your child does there all day, you are indeed unique.
Books
May 31, 1981
A Crush on Love
In Painted Dresses Shelby Hearon tries to plumb the depths of love, but her characters turn out to be too shallow.