Cover Story
If you want to know what raises the goose flesh on a group of video game developers—the kind of thing that triggers fist pumps and gasps of pleasure—sit in the daily “scrum” at Newtoy Inc., the small collective of code writers crammed into tight quarters in a converted flour mill on the outskirts...
Features
Colin Hanks is sitting on a metal folding chair inside Fair Park’s Centennial Hall, absentmindedly playing with a gun, promising me Dallas will be safe. Squared away in a sober gray suit and dark tie, he racks and re-racks the slide of a service-issue 9mm, occasionally ejecting the magazine—a...
Features
Sid Greer was an oil and gas executive. He traveled 300 days a year, jetting to far-flung places such as Israel, Kuwait, Oman, and the Emirates. He rubbed shoulders, closed deals, and drank hard. And then, in 1998, when he and his wife, Eva, were living in London, the company he was working for...
Features
The details of Bill McNutt’s February arrest—at least the details that have been made public—don’t add up. The prominent SMU alumnus had been banned from campus since November 2008. A university official would later tell the Dallas Morning News that SMU had “heard reports of alleged questionable...
Events
When Jeffrey Liles came back to Dallas from Los Angeles for local musician Carter Albrecht’s...
Pulse
On a recent afternoon in the couture salon at the downtown Neiman Marcus, ladies from the Crystal...
Publishers Note
Tom Leppert, Dick Davis, and Bill Seay are the three mayors of the four most prestigious...
Side Dish
Once upon a time, a college student named Ben Drum inadvertently stuck a jalapeño pepper into a...
Scene
It’s not enough to have a regular fashion show fundraiser nowadays. Like Gypsy Rose Lee, you’ve...
Pulse
The big sign out front needed attention. Red neon tubes had burned out, killing the “R” and...
Special Section
We love the warm and fuzzy feeling we get from giving gifts that give back. This Father’s Day...
Ender
The first time I met Josh Lankford, the Lamborghini-driving flimflam artist now on the lam from...
Special Section
Father’s Day is right around the corner and we are stumped for gift ideas as usual. If your dad is...
Special Section
Does the man in your life consider himself the king of the grill? If so, we have the perfect...
Restaurant Reviews
We slide into a beige, button-tufted, semicircular booth in the front of the dining room. The...
Wick Allison's "Leading Off" column from the June 2010 issue of D Magazine has sparked...
Special Section
Is your dad a food snob? Does he obsessively watch the Food Network? Does he follow celebrity...
Restaurant Reviews
This cozy spot in Travis Walk has served classic country French cuisine for 27 years. Perhaps some...
Restaurant Reviews
Rita and Sara Vazquez made waves in the Dallas design community a few years ago with their Havana...
Pulse
Q: You were a runner in high school and college. But at 29, while in the Air Force, you gained...
Restaurant Reviews
Most people don’t like change. So readers complaining about Arcodoro & Pomodoro moving to the...
Pulse
Right before Kevin Moriarty came to Dallas to interview for the job of artistic director of the...
Pulse
The two buildings stand together on Commerce Street, frozen by a spell of decrepitude, waiting...
Pulse
When I was a kid up North, Sunday meant bagels and lox. My father, like his father before him,...
Special Section
We can appreciate that some dads have discerning taste. If your father prefers fine bourbon to Bud...
Taste
He’s 6-foot-3 from his comfortable shoes to the top of his head, and he is not happy. Chef...
Pulse
We pulled up the sun. My husband and I, on a Friday night date, pulled up the sun. The sun was...
Travel
SHOP TALK: First, ignore the images that might spring to mind when you think “outlet shopping.”...
