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January 1996
features
The 1996 Bum Steer Awards »
The Public Hell of Bob Carreiro »
Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s Willie Nelson »
Hot Potatoes »
Spoils Sports »
For Posterity’s Sake »
columns
Poets and Pedestrians » [Behind the Lines]
Smooth Operator » [Health]
Drag.net » [Law]
Virtual Vittles » [Food]
Rush to Justice » [Profile]
miscellany
Good-bye to a Friend » [The Inside Story]
Michaels’ Tenderloin in Ancho-Bourbon Sauce » [State Fare]
Water Grab » [State Secrets]
reporter
Bugging Out » [Reporter]
Drunk With Power » [Reporter]
Not Playing Around » [Reporter]
Long Shot » [Reporter]
Walken Tall » [Programming]
Domino Effect » [Homemade]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
Tyrannosaurus Ex » [Low Talk]
Abra Moore » [Face]
Powers Boothe » [The Ex Files]
food
Michaels’ Tenderloin in Ancho-Bourbon Sauce » | February 1996
features
Texas Food Conquers the World! »
Does DaRoyce Mosley Deserve to Die? »
State of Mind »
Oil and Water »
Congressman Clueless »
Texas, Paris »
columns
Power to the People » [Business]
Shots in the Dark » [Behind the Lines]
Little Boy Lost » [Music]
Trailing the Field » [Sports]
Steam Spirit » [Travel]
miscellany
Oil’s Well That Ends Well » [The Inside Story]
Kim Son’s Vietnamese Fish Tacos » [State Fare]
Poll Positions » [State Secrets]
reporter
Cutthroat Island » [Reporter]
Mondo Bondo » [Reporter]
Star Gazing » [Reporter]
Also-runs » [Reporter]
Johnny Angel » [On Location]
Hot Box »
Barry Corbin » [The Ex Files]
Unreal Estate » [Low Talk]
Show Us Your Bits » [High Tex]
Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson » [Face]
food
Kim Son’s Vietnamese Fish Tacos » | March 1996
features
Big Feud at Cadillac Ranch »
Major Barbara »
Where the Wild Things Are »
The Jones Gang »
Pen Pals »
Canon Fever »
The Horse Killers »
columns
The Mod Squad » [Art]
Bookends » [Behind the Lines]
Pale by Comparison » [Health]
Walser Across Texas » [Music]
Tough Nuts to Crack » [Texana]
miscellany
Current Affair » [State Secrets]
Joey’s Shrimp, Lobster, and Crab Cheesecake » [State Fare]
reporter
Big Bend, R.I.P.? » [Reporter]
Race Value » [Reporter]
Mr. Clean » [Reporter]
Slime Time! » [Reporter]
Cyd Charisse » [The Ex Files]
Steady Shawn » [In The Studio]
Shoot a Basketball » [How To]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
Book ’Em! » [Low Talk]
Colum McCann » [Face]
food
Joey’s Shrimp, Lobster, and Crab Cheesecake » |
April 1996
features
The Ultimate Hill Country Tour »
The High Times of Gerry Goldstein »
Buckle Up »
Interview With The Vamp »
Wafer Madness »
Life After Oil »
columns
Not a Pretty Picture » [Art]
The Fourth Tramp » [Behind the Lines]
Cool Hand Lukas » [Film]
The Cult of Keen » [Music]
Habeas Corpus » [Travel]
miscellany
The Buckle Stops Here » [The Inside Story]
Goat or Hero? » [Roar of the Crowd]
Fresh Beet, Radicchio, and Goat Cheese Salad » [State Fare]
Right On » [State Secrets]
reporter
The Far Right Stuff » [Reporter]
War, Inc. » [Reporter]
After Thoughts » [Reporter]
Fed Up » [Reporter]
Wild About Harry » [Going To Press]
Death and Texas » [High Tex]
Don Baylor » [The Ex Files]
Renée Zellweger » [Face]
A Winters Tale » [Low Talk]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
food
Fresh Beet, Radicchio, and Goat Cheese Salad » | May 1996
features
Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll »
Holy Cacao! »
The Great Texas Prison Mess »
Her Three Sons »
Signs of the Seers »
columns
7th Heaven » [Business]
Blow by Blow » [Behind the Lines]
To B or Not to B? » [Film]
Riffs on Roy » [Music]
Invisible Incas » [Travel]
miscellany
Sure Shot » [The Inside Story]
Plantain-Crusted Salmon With Black Bean—Mango Relish » [State Fare]
Taking Sides » [Roar of the Crowd]
Fight Bakke » [State Secrets]
reporter
Bombers Away » [Reporter]
Team Player » [Reporter]
Now Hear This » [Reporter]
Cattle Call » [Reporter]
Shrink-Rapt » [Programming]
L. T. Felty » [R.I.P.]
Mitch Pileggi » [The Ex Files]
Arlo Eisenberg » [Face]
Dial M for Molly. » [Low Talk]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
food
Plantain-Crusted Salmon With Black Bean—Mango Relish » | June 1996
features
The Last Refuge »
Truckin’ »
Junior Achievement »
The Lawsuit from Hell »
The Big Chill-Out »
columns
Merchant of Death » [Business]
The Tort Tax » [Behind the Lines]
Up and Atom » [Cities]
The Hole Story » [Music]
The Rites of Swing » [Sports]
miscellany
Swartz and All » [The Inside Story]
Grander Tour » [Roar of the Crowd]
Roasted Spring Chicken With Garden Vegetables » [State Fare]
Beef Choice » [State Secrets]
reporter
Lost in Space » [Reporter]
Trash Talk » [Reporter]
In the Red » [Reporter]
Formidabull » [Reporter]
Gov, American Style » [Low Talk]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
He Takes the Cake » [Homemade]
The Art World » [Now Showing]
Cheril Santini » [Face]
Marcia Gay Harden » [The Ex Files]
food
Roasted Spring Chicken With Garden Vegetables » |
July 1996
features
Blown Away »
Riders on the Storm »
Bone Dry »
Poisoning Daddy »
The Candy Man »
Eerie Canal »
Bread Winners »
columns
The Poop on Drypers » [Business]
Hanging in Hemphill » [Cities]
Rock Star » [Design]
Where the Buys Are » [Travel]
miscellany
Skip, a Beat » [The Inside Story]
Jailhouse Crock » [Roar of the Crowd]
Penne al Forno and Mixed Greens » [State Fare]
reporter
No Contest » [Reporter]
Belo the Belt » [Reporter]
Eva, Diva » [Reporter]
Beaming » [Reporter]
Stone Phillips » [The Ex Files]
Ball Player » [In The Studio]
Her Little Secret » [Low Talk]
Wende, Becky, and Kelly Parks » [Face]
Proving Their Medal » [High Tex]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
food
Penne al Forno and Mixed Greens » | August 1996
features
His Time to Kill »
The Sting »
Perot and Con »
To Dive For »
Texas.100.best »
columns
Bad News, Baird’s » [Business]
Shooting on the Border » [Behind the Lines]
Spin Control » [Health]
Magic Johnson » [Music]
A Good Bet » [Travel]
miscellany
Tom Foolery » [State Secrets]
Seeing Stars » [The Inside Story]
Crying Wolf » [Roar of the Crowd]
Grilled Shrimp and Red Bell Pepper Crostini » [State Fare]
reporter
Drinksmanship » [Reporter]
Fishy » [Reporter]
West Seller » [Reporter]
Burnin’! » [Reporter]
How to Ride a Wave » [How To]
Nye Anxiety » [Going To Press]
Stephen Stills » [The Ex Files]
Grady Spears » [Face]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
Spiel Burg » [Low Talk]
food
Grilled Shrimp and Red Bell Pepper Crostini » | September 1996
features
The Texas Twenty »
Television • Chuck Norris »
Music • Kirk Franklin »
Literature • Mary Karr »
Education • Charles Miller »
Film • Al Reinert and William Broyles, Jr. »
Media Circus • Michael Irvin »
Religion • Kirbyjon Caldwell »
Law • Cheryl Hopwood »
Environment • Tony Amos »
State Politics • Dan Morales »
Art • Harriet and Harmon Kelley »
Food • John Mackey »
Cyberspace • Mike Godwin »
Health • Gloria Feldt »
Business • Richard Rainwater »
Sports • Michael Johnson »
Advertising • Lionel Sosa »
Design • Anthony Mark Hankins »
National Politics •T om DeLay »
Theater • Lou Diamond Phillips »
columns
Mesilla Real Soon » [Food]
In God We Bust » [Religion]
Needlemania » [Lifestyle]
Mesilla Real Soon » [Travel]
miscellany
Gilt Trip » [The Inside Story]
Darrell Royal » [Last Page]
Take Cover » [Roar of the Crowd]
Stop and Smell the Rosemary: Recipes and Traditions to Remember » [State Fare]
reporter
A Whitman Sampler » [Reporter]
Unfriendly Skies » [Reporter]
Nerd Herd » [Reporter]
Dig This » [Reporter]
The Music Man » [Homemade]
Ryan Shams » [Face]
food
Stop and Smell the Rosemary: Recipes and Traditions to Remember » |
October 1996
features
Home on the Range »
¡Bravo! »
Cowboy Family Values »
Death and the Matrons »
The Kids Are Alright »
A Shrimp Tale »
Absolutely Farbulous »
columns
Reality Bytes » [Business]
Tough Love Story » [Behind the Lines]
State of the Reunion » [First Person]
Funny Papers » [Media]
Quick-Change Artist » [Music]
Peri, Trouper » [Television]
miscellany
Paul In The Family » [The Inside Story]
Dale Evans » [Last Page]
Grilled Lamb Loin with Mint Harissa » [State Fare]
reporter
Malled » [Reporter]
Rainpower » [Reporter]
Screen Gem » [Reporter]
Dogfight » [Reporter]
America’s Marketer » [Topic A]
Next of Kinski » [On Location]
Will Lee » [The Ex Files]
Trey McIntyre » [Face]
He’s Nude, Dude! » [Low Talk]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
food
Grilled Lamb Loin with Mint Harissa » | November 1996
features
Our Best Schools »
Reading Laura Bush »
It Came From Outer Space »
Thrill Killers »
The Spin Doctor Is Out »
Social Climbers »
columns
Dual in the Sun » [Art]
Beer Necessities » [Business]
Principals, Not Heels » [Behind the Lines]
Golden Oldie » [Music]
Affairs of State » [Politics]
Gruene Peace » [Travel]
miscellany
Grand Parent » [The Inside Story]
John Nance Garner » [Last Page]
Cheers And Jeers » [Roar of the Crowd]
Crunchy French Toast With Spiced Apples and Coffee Maple Syrup » [State Fare]
reporter
The New Fat Cats » [Reporter]
Disunion » [Reporter]
Shocking » [Reporter]
Ring Class » [Reporter]
California Scheming » [Topic A]
Antsy Griffith » [In The Studio]
Jimmy King » [Face]
Sam Donaldson » [The Ex Files]
Stella Houston » [Low Talk]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
food
Crunchy French Toast With Spiced Apples and Coffee Maple Syrup » | December 1996
features
The Killer Cadets »
Border Bargains »
Paw Prints »
Still ZZ After All These Years »
The Race of His Life »
And That’s the Way It Was »
columns
The Love Song of J. Edgar Hoover » [Law]
He Writes the Songs » [Music]
The Church on the Hill » [Behind the Lines]
Shooting Blanks » [Politics]
Viz Kids » [Film]
Pace on Earth » [Business]
miscellany
Running With the Big Dogs » [The Inside Story]
The Neiman Marcus Christmas Catalog » [Last Page]
Land Values » [Roar of the Crowd]
Braeburn Apple Sorbet With Walnut-Apple Flautas » [State Fare]
reporter
Familia Feud » [Reporter]
Non-Issues » [Reporter]
Mercy! » [Reporter]
Sleepy Teepees » [Reporter]
Sandy Duncan » [The Ex Files]
King of Diamonds » [Going To Press]
CD and Book Reviews » [Hot Box]
Morris the Catch » [Low Talk]
Burning Bush » [Topic A]
Susan Graham » [Face]
food
Braeburn Apple Sorbet With Walnut-Apple Flautas » |
