D Magazine June 1989

East Dallas artist Lee Smith turns memories of a suburban childhood into Day-Glo wonders.

White, upper-middle-class, low-achieving teenagers are increasingly vulnerable to devil worship cults. Why? Because “Kids make great victims.”

Also: Tours

Not In My Nay-borhood! The Swelling Clamor of Negativism

The government says it offered immunity to socialite Carol Peeler,
accused of tax fraud. Apparently, her attorney had other ideas. Now she’ll do prison time.

In the wake of the 1987 crash and scandal in the stock market, here’s a guide to the care and feeding of your stockbroker.

Summer Jobs: The Good, The Bad, and The Greasy

A tour of old favorites and new finds in patio wining and dining.

Our guide to cool characters, hot tips, best buys, must sips, and dozens of other winning ways to do a Dallas summer. Plus: the premiere of the Summer Pleasures calendar. Tear it out and keep it handy for three months of sizzling fun!

Hotdogs. They’re the cocky, bold showoffs of summer-and they’re ready to strut their stuff.

In fact, they’re here-in numbers larger than many want to admit. It’s no secret that we’re prime plucking for foreign investors. The question is, are we selling control of the city?