D Magazine September 2024
Cover Story
To Dallas with Love
This year, D Magazine turns 50. We dedicated our September issue to the city we’ve spent five decades exploring.
Crime
Will Texas Kill This Innocent Man?
Even the detective who helped prosecute Robert Roberson now says he didn’t kill his child.
Publications
Nobody’s Team: A Look Back at Dallas’ Entry Into the NFL
The Texans didn’t last a single year before going out of business. A new book, Wards of the League, chronicles that lost 1952 season.
Quiz
Test Yourself: How Well Do You Know Dallas History?
Are you an expert in all things Dallas? Try your luck with this 10 question quiz.
Publications
Our Favorite Covers by Decade
Over the years, our covers have depicted the people, places, and events that have shaped Dallas. Here are some of our favorites.
Dallas History
The 50 Moments That Made Modern Dallas
Some broke barriers. Others righted wrongs. Many of them taught us lessons from which we are still learning. But all, for better or worse, helped build the city we live in today.
Publications
Searching Out D Magazine’s Original Puzzle Maker
Peggy Oglesby Allison leads a life filled with abstrusities and Saturnian days.
Publications
16 Descriptions of Dallas Celebrities That Will Make You Smile
The great Zac Crain, whose untimely death in July ended his 17 years at D Magazine, had a knack for penning spot-on descriptions of people. Here are some of his best.
Dallas History
An Impossibly Concise History of Dallas
Wherein the author offers 41 points for consideration and explains the most curious of American cities to a German audience.
Profiles
Dallas Icons Then and Now
We invited pairs of people from the same profession across generations to chat. Models, musicians, artists, politicians, athletes, chefs, activists: Meet some of the many people who made Dallas, then and now.
Women of Influence
Women of Influence – Cathy DeWitt Dunn
President & CEO, DeWitt & Dunn Financial Services
Women of Influence
Women of Influence – Sylvia Hargrave, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Ophthalmology; Director and Chief Surgeon, The Hargrave Eye Center
Publications
The Birth of D Magazine
Our founding editor remembers how we published the first real journalism Dallas had ever seen and blew the lid off this city—with restaurant reviews.
Publications
Wick Allison (1948-2020)
Our founder and leader died in 2020. With heavy hearts, we resolve to see his vision realized.
Women of Influence
Women of Influence – Hafiza Khan, M.D., MMSc, F.A.C.C., F.H.R.S.
Cardiology, Baylor Scott & White Arrhythmia Management
Women of Influence
Women of Influence – Michelle May O’Neil
Family Law and Appellate Law; OWLawyers – Trial Law
Women of Influence
Women of Influence – Erika N. Salter
Immigration and Criminal Law, Erika N. Salter, PC
Women of Influence
Women of Influence – Amy Satsky
Executive Vice President, Mortgage Warehouse Lending Veritex Community Bank
Women of Influence
Women of Influence – Claire Y. Chu, M.D.
Ophthalmology; Partner, Newman Taub & Chu Vision Center
