D Magazine June 2009
Features
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The Problem With Woodall Rodgers Park
Will Woodall Rodgers Park become a place of urban tranquility? Sure, if you don’t mind all the cars.
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How a Dallas Hedge Fund Manager Got Caught Up in a World of Fraud
How Barrett Wissman went from running a lawn-care company to orchestrating a $100 million scheme that has him standing in the cross hairs of the SEC.
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All Access: SideDish Supper Club at The Mercury
D Magazine celebrates Sous Vide at the first SideDish Supper Club event in Dallas.
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Saving Old Red Bird Mall
Dallas tries to answer the question: once a mall goes south, can it be saved?
Education
SMU Dean of Engineering Geoffrey C. Orsak On Setting Minds Free
The dean of SMU’s Lyle School of Engineering is teaching his students the art of “successful failure.”
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Stunning Troubles: Willie Doherty’s DMA Show Makes Irish History Come Alive
For the first time, a Willie Doherty exhibit unites his film and photographs that revisit memories of the Troubles.
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White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
The Allegheny Mountains provide the perfect place for adventure, relaxation, and brushing up on American history.
Food and Drink
Review: Lazare Bar and Restaurant
Gifted chef David Gilbert has had two false starts in Dallas. Will he finally make it with a $15 chicken?
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A Star Is Twittered
It’s going to take some time, but if all goes well, I should soon have 83,624 people following my every movement.
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DeBoulle vs. Debeers: The Dallas Diamond War
A Dallas jeweler gives an international cartel a run for its money.
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Cabana: The Store Behind the Purple Door
A look inside the delightful chambers of a mysterious Park Cities store.
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The Failure of Victory Park
It is sleek, chic, and modernist. Translated, that means it is cold, barren, and unfriendly. How Victory Park’s designers stumbled by ignoring how cities work.
