D Magazine February 2012
Cover Story
The Best Chocolate in Dallas
Our favorite chocolatiers’ creations are as varied as their backgrounds.
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Features
Dating Guide
Craigslist’s Missed Connections
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, here is a collection of poignant posts recently made to the Dallas-area section of the online classifieds site.
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Publications
How to Fix Our Tax Problem
The former chief economist for the Fed told me I’m a lunatic. But here’s what we do: Tax the rich. And the poor.
By Ray Balestri
Education
UNT’s Secret Plans to Dominate Dallas
The school has its sights set on SMU’s territory, and it’s taking a radical approach to designing the university of the future.
By Jamie Thompson
Nightlife
A Wine Tour of Grapevine
A quick tasting trip before the kids need to be picked up from school.
By Moira Muldoon
Publications
Chuck E. Cheese’s: The Pure Joy of Overstimulation
It may seem like a relic from the Reagan era. But Xanax and earplugs can fix that.
By Sarah Hepola
Education
How Thomas Jefferson Students Kicked the Habit
The kids at the Dallas ISD high school shed its image as the cheese heroin capital of the world.
By Christine Kraly
Publications
Restaurant Review: Blue Mesa
A disappointing family meal at the local chain’s Addison location.
By Nancy Nichols
Publications
Restaurant Review: Dough Pizzeria Napoletana
Authentic Neapolitan pizza at Preston Forest.
By Nancy Nichols
Publications
Restaurant Review: Nana
A revisit to the Hilton Anatole restaurant brings a welcome bit of glamour to dining.
By Nancy Nichols
Publications
Restaurant Review: Zio Cecio Cucina Italiana
Former Arcodoro & Pomodoro chef Francesco Farris has stepped out on his own. He could use a little help.
By Nancy Nichols
Publications
The Future of West Dallas
The city hopes a new kind of neighborhood will be born. But will hope be enough?
By Patrick Kennedy
Publications
The Price of Politics
How a seemingly insignificant Cedar Hill voting glitch shows John Wiley Price’s power to divide.
Profiles
Marathon Woman: Angela Tortorice
She ran 70 last year, more than any other woman in the nation.
By Laura Kostelny
Publications
Also in This Issue
Other articles of interest in our February 2012 edition.
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