Dallas
I Dream of Rehab

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Heaven and Mel! I long to join celebs Gibson, Britney Spears, Keith Urban et al. in substance-abuse nirvana.
Promises! Promises! Or Crossroads, or even Passages! read more »
The Walentas Family
Back in 1979, developer David Walentas was hanging around one of his earliest buildings—the Si read more »
Stagecoach: Is There Such A Thing as an Anti-Western?
Stagecoach is to American movies what The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is to American literature. read more »
Lone Star Fund-Raiser
Tonight, Rudy Giuliani continues his national tour with a visit to Bush country for a $1,000-a-head fund-raiser for the Dallas GOP. The Dallas party organization is billing Giuliani as someone who is "widely considered one of the Republican Party's top potential candidates for President in 2008."
- Jason Horowitz
Loving, Latter-Day Tocqueville Takes Democracy’s Temperature
As Bernard-Henri Lévy strolled along the edge of a field in Michigan abutting Highway 94, a p read more »
Even Roger Staubach
Is there any New York State contractor who doesn't make political contributions?
Roger Staubach, the Hall of Fame quarterback and rising GOP star, now runs a Dallas company that manages property. According to figures we were shown from the State Comptroller's office, his company has a $731,000 contract with the New York State Office of General Services to manage unnamed state leases.
And, yes, Staubach also chipped in $25,000 to Pataki's reelection campaign in 2002. read more »
Bloomberg Blinks
Few Mayors have been confronted with the kinds of challenges that faced the newly elected Michael Bl read more »
Letter To A Young Director
Dear Erica Schmidt,You don't know me, but I wanted to tell you how very gifted you are and, if I may read more »
Of Sluts, Cuddles And Elusive Art
It was James Agate who reminded us that a dirty mind is a perpetual feast, and that's certainly true read more »
Sushisay's Last Day: A Petulant Sayonara To Lacquered Sanctum
It was Oct. 25, 2002, the last day of Sushisay. read more »
Sweet Smell of Hamlisch
Marvin Hamlisch is not a "cookie filled with arsenic," to quoteone of the million quotable lines in read more »
Sweet Smell of Hamlisch
Marvin Hamlisch is not a "cookie filled with arsenic," to quote one of the million quotable lines in read more »
How Feminine Is Feminine Enough?
What lessons are we to glean from Hillary Clinton's unexpectedly large victory, and where are the wi read more »
Gramps, Caught in Texas, Ends Up at McMurtry's
Pages from a notebook:Thursday, April 27: I fly down to Dallas with several purposes in mind. read more »
Time Snubs Humpty-Dumpty, Chooses Amazon's Jeff Bezos
My own personal millennium ended on a high note and a low.
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The Long Haul to Wyoming, With McMurtry at My Side
For the past three summers, Francis has put in five weeks from mid-June to mid-July at the wonderful read more »
Pre-emptive Prescription: Post-traumatic Knicks Therapy
"If they can't get you on results, they get you on the relationships."–Jeff Van Gundy, before the read more »










