D Magazine November 1996

Area museums exhibit some surprises.

These artists pushed the boundaries of regionalism- and helped shape the culture of the city.

Dallas economist gets medical savings accounts past Ted Kennedy.

Also: Spiro’s New York Cafe and Lavendou

At 23, Paige Finley never expected to encounter a problem with her health. Just out of college, she had gotten her first real job marking at a small company that didn’t offer health insurance. Like most young adults, Paige lived paycheck to paycheck, but since she was hardly ever sick health care was not a major concern.

Where to Shop, Play & Stay

OUR MONTHLY MENU OF TRENDS & TIDBITS

Back at the Ranch

What to Do & Where to Go: Our Selective Guide

Visionaries aren’t always popular with voters.

Blame for teen drinking problem sent home.

The girls-only getaway is fun enough when it’s cheerleading and Camp Waldemar. But it’s a whole lot better when you’re sipping wine along the Champs-Elysées.

Places to Meet & Eat: Our Critics’ Picks

So, they must think Dallas girls are pretty. Well, no duh!

How did the former star player and the frustrated fan end up running the team? It seems strange, but it just might work. Here’s the story from A (Aguirre) to Z (Zaccanelli).

The midday meal has always been a good excuse for the well-dressed to come together.

There’s more to gay Dallas than Cedar Springs and drag queens. Behind the scenes is an upper-class network that is conservative, churchgoing, white-collar and well-connected. They have made Dallas’ gay community the most successful in the nation.

Things You Need to Know; How to Get Around

Pigskin and Pumpkin Pie