D Magazine December 1987

SMU’s eloquent professor of ethics talks about public and private morality, virtue and vice in our leaders, renewal at SMU, and the dominant ethical problem of our time.

Seven billion dollars later, the nation’s most troubled nuclear plant still faces stiff opposition from critics inside and outside the industry. Even so, it’ll be open next year.

Entertaining Recipes for the Holidays

An exuberant explosion of edibles redefines the seasonal status quo.

Also: Theresas Semiramis Bar & Grill, Bodine’s

Should we build rail? The DART debate gets down and dirty

Guarding Your Christmas Spirit

Also: Cross My Heart puts lovers to the test; Five Corners lurches from deadpan to sudden death

Inside the secret world of Dallas’s poshest grocery store

Machine haters, unite: back to the Middle Ages

Is it curtains for the Dallas theater scene? Or is the current artistic and economic slump just another stage?