D Magazine May 1979

Passions spin the plot in three new novels.

The dazzling look you’ll be seeing at the pool and the beach this summer.

Yes, you too can be a front yard artist

No matter how crazy the housing market seems, you’re crazier if you don’t own your own home.

How Channel 5 is trying to catch up in the ratings race.

Newcomers: Japanese cuisine on Greenville Avenue, Jean Claude’s lunch spot.

Christian Norberg-Schulz talks about Dallas’ search for a sense of place.

The mechanics of garage sales.

She inspires respect bordering on idolatry. She may be the only intellectual in town who has groupies. What’s her secret?

A 13-year-old boy was murdered at Terrell. He didn ’t belong there. Neither did his killer.

The fragile ecology of Darwin’s islands can be seen by hardy – and respectful – tourists.

A German winegrower talks about fraud in the wine business.

In praise of Dallas’ ’front yard artists, the Infidels of St. Augustine.