D Magazine November 2016
Cover Story
Dr. Death
Plano surgeon Christopher Duntsch left a trail of bodies. The shocking story of a madman with a scalpel.
Features
Books
The Cheerleader Behind Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
How Sydney Durso brought Texas authenticity to director Ang Lee’s film adaptation of Ben Fountain’s acclaimed novel.
Publications
The Best Kolaches in Texas Aren’t Where You Think They Are
For years, you’ve been stopping in the tiny town of West. And all along you’ve been doing it wrong.
Media
How to Become an American
I met Pazir in Afghanistan, where he helped me navigate a strange, war-torn landscape. Then he came to Dallas, and it was my turn.
Business
Financial Planners Need to Cut Out the Mansplaining
With women increasingly handling the finances, men need to figure out how to talk to them about it.
Features
Publications
Subscriber Spotlight: Daren Martin, Ph.D.
The culture architect shares his ideal Dallas weekend.
News
A Close-Up Look at a Dallas Cowboys’ Cleat
Since joining the team in 2011, Dan Bailey has become the most accurate kicker in NFL history.
Business
The Texas Beer Business For Beginners
Michael Peticolas doesn’t want to be Al Capone. He just wants the right to distribute his beer.
Gift Guides
Turn Your Holiday into the Ultimate Staycation
Make the most of the season by outsourcing every task.
Government
Mayor Maher Maso Has a Plan For America’s Fastest-Growing City
The longtime Frisco civic leader wants to keep locals in charge.
Arts
The Nasher Puts Political Absurdity on Exhibit
Artist Kathryn Andrews’ Run For President examines the electoral sideshow.
Arts
A Bold Plan to Bring Arts to All of Dallas
Cara Mia Theatre’s David Lozano wants to expand the city’s cultural offerings beyond downtown.
Publications
6 of This Year’s Intoxicating Scents
We sniffed out the fragrances hitting Dallas perfume counters.
Nonprofits
The Akola Project Brings Life-Changing Luxury
Brittany Merrill Underwood’s nonprofit jewelry company enables transformations in Dallas and Uganda.
Publications
Eat This Now: Grilled Pork Tenderloin at Cedar Grove
The tender, minimally seasoned dish demonstrates old-fashioned common sense.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Street’s Fine Chicken
At Gene Street’s new venture, the birds live up to their lofty billing.
Politics & Government
Why Dallas Needs an Outsider as Its Next City Manager
Three ways to overcome City Hall’s horror story of a culture problem.
Entertainment
Moby-Dick Comes Home to Dallas
An East Texan is at the helm of the opera on its victory tour.
