February 1976
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Features
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The 1976 Bum Steer Awards
We spotlight the follies and foibles of our state that will go down in history—way down.
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The Dream House of H. Allen Smith
When a noted American humorist retired to Alpine, the joke was on him.
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A Homesick Texan’s Guide to New York
The Bronx is up and the Battery’s down and there are little bits of Texas all over the place.
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Planet X! We’re Waiting for You!
That’s the message Ray Stanford sends nightly into outer space; so far no one has answered.
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Why Does Dolph Briscoe Want To Be Governor?
You remember Dolph Briscoe, don’t you?
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Columns
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What’s My Line?
Don’t bet your life—or your livelihood—on a football point spread.
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Power Shift?
Who is Kirkpatrick Sale and why is he saying all those terrible things about us?
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The Rock Road to Success
ZZ Top knew a good thing when they saw it: Texas.
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The Pit and the Podium
Lawrence Foster prepares for an encounter with Gustav Mahler.
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The Eyes Have It
It was a good month for Stanley Kubrick and a bad month for computers.
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Remembrance of Things Pasta
Spaghetti Western: when it is good it is very good, and when it is bad it is soggy.
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Goyen, Goyen, Gone.
East Texas author William Goyen was more at home in the Fifties.
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Miscellany