October 1976
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Features
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The Making of Barbara Jordan
From poor black girl to presidential possibility, in ten not-so-easy lessons.
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Bass Fishing in America
Forget Jimmy Carter—this is what the New South’s all about.
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It’s All Downhill from Here
In the world of skiing, one man’s mountain is another man’s molehill.
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Me and My Truck
When is a truck more than a truck?
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State Fair
The roar of the grease, the smell of the corny dog.
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Whoever Said It Was a Grand Old Party
Elephants never forget, but Texas Reaganites wish they could.
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Columns
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The Boomsday Book
Why Houston should read it and weep.
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Pall in the Family
Domestic bliss has seen better days than it sees in Shelby Hearon’s new novel.
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A Horse Is Not a Home
Why would any woman risk life and limb on the rodeo circuit? Hint: it’s not for the money.
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Something Happened
Why kids don’t grow up the way you want them to.
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Accept No Substitutions
Nobody does a Hitchcock film like Hitchcock. Unfortunately, somebody else tried.
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Fly Me! I’m Delicious!
Sure you are. And we’re the Knights of the Round Table.
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About Face
How to keep your complexion from getting skinned alive.
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Reporter
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Miscellany