D Magazine December 1984

Good books from 1984

Dallas architecture comes of age, for better-and worse.

A Mid-Cities matriarch builds a city where there’s none

How to look at a building

Just how nouvelle is the Southwestern Cuisine?

A 24-Hour Fantasy

The hottest new restaurants in the Metroplex

Architecture and the Rodeo Driving of Dallas

Three one-act dramas at Texas Wesleyan

A Christmas story

A SPIRITED SCHEDULE OF HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS

The maverick movements of Flemming Flindt

How a city father and a harlot scandalized Dallas

OUR PICKS FROM A RECORD YEAR

For years, Dallas ’ blood supply has run critically low.
For years, doctors have fought for a central blood bank.
For years, Wadley has stood in their way.

. . . and 23 other things we don’t need at Christmas

11th-hour strategies to make April less cruel

The holiday hideaway that offers the best of both worlds

So why don’t they get the big jobs?

HOLIDAY HELP FROM OUR ELVES-IN-WAITING