Is it worth being a United States senator when you’re on the losing side all the time? Ask John Tower.
January 1977

Features
Feature
Little Big Man
Feature
There Ought Not To Be a Law
There are two things you should never see being made: sausage and legislation. All in all, we’d rather watch sausage.
Feature
Howard Hughes Lives!
In pursuit of the elusive billionaire’s final mystery: who’ll get his money?
Feature
How to Be Southern
Southwestern is out, Southern is in. Here’s how to renew our charter membership.
Miscellany
Columns
Books
Prosecution Complex
Being Watergate special prosecutor was hard; writing a book about it was harder.
Film
Tender Is the Plight
F. Scott Fitzgerald has better luck with Hollywood (this time) than Woody Guthrie.
Reporter
Reporter
Texas Monthly Reporter