John Bloom

Jan 21, 2013 — By Jim Atkinson and John Bloom

Urban refugees fleeing high-tech Dallas have created ersatz rural communities in the nearby countryside. This isolated, pastoral life sometimes erupts into adultery and murder.

Jan 21, 2013 — By Jim Atkinson and John Bloom

Candy Montgomery thought her affair with Allan Gore was over, until she found herself fighting for her life against Allan’s wife.

Feb 1, 2006 — By John Bloom

From Red River to Rushmore, the 25 best Texas films on DVD.

Nov 1, 2004 — By John Bloom

And they most definitely conquered. The inside story of how a ragtag bunch of hippies made the wildest Texas movie ever (and spilled no more fake blood than was absolutely necessary).

Apr 30, 1982 — By John Bloom

Beyond Greed is the tale of the Hunts’ journey from silver spoon to silver lust. In Sing Me Back Home Merle Haggard takes a quick look at his life (too quick). Billy Clayton has Gavels, Grit & Glory--or so says his biographer.

Mar 1, 1982 — By John Bloom

Celebrity is Thomas Thompson’s flawed venture into fiction; The Last Texas Hero deserves a twenty-yard penalty; Peeper is to be read only to find out who the real Tom is.

Nov 1, 1981 — By John Bloom

He’s the man with the Word, and the Word is for you.

Sep 30, 1981 — By John Bloom

In With No Fear of Failure you’ll learn how you, too, can turn rags into riches. Daddy’s Girl knows Southern discomfort. Petroleum Politics and the Texas Railroad Commission is the history of our own little OPEC.

Aug 31, 1981 — By John Bloom

Vesta Cawley turned to the city bureaucracy for help with a problem that didn’t matter to any of the other 900,000 residents of Dallas. But it should have mattered more to city hall.

Aug 31, 1981 — By John Bloom

All this twenty-year-old University of Houston student wants to do is jump father and run faster than anyone else ever has.