Radio Days
By Robert Lanier, While young people today may not know that an old-time radio was once like a piece of furniture in virtually every household,…
The Shell’s Next Stage: Welcome to the Overton Park Shell
Meant for Memphis: The Shell’s Next Stage Looks to Memphis Community for Ongoing Support and Vision for the Future At 10 a.m. on March 3…
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Axis & Allies: Can You Change History?
In the summer of 1958, a boy found a tattered leather bound book tucked away in his parent’s room. Cracking it open, he became captivated…
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Defenseless Against the Memory: New Poetry Collection from Bobby C. Rogers
Defenseless Against the Memory Bobby C. Rogers brings depth and richness to his poetry’s West Tennessean setting By Emily Choate, originally published on Chapter 16 on February…
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Threads: A Sartorial Reflection on Writing
Threads This moment finds me with four daughters who like my taste in clothing. No doubt, this will likely evaporate before these words hit the…
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Saving, Sacrificing and Sailing: A Tom Lee Poem
Saving, Sacrificing and Sailing By Jeanine Jones No walking on water or calming the sea Though, like the savior, he stretched his hands to thee…
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Announcing Orpheum Season 2022-2023
Orpheum Theatre Group Announces 2022-2023 Broadway Season Including Tine–The Tina Turner Musical by Memphian Katori Hall The Orpheum Theatre recently announced the 2022-2023 Broadway Season…
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The Horses: Calm and Respite Along Neshoba Road
The Horses Driving down Neshoba Road takes us right past a local horse farm. White wooden fences, a common sight in horse country, cordon off…
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Birthdays: Looking Backward and Forward
A gaggle of eight-year-old girls is running through the hallways of my house right now. One just broke off from the group to play her…
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Double the Thrills: Mark Greaney’s New Gray Man Prequel
Double the Thrills Greaney serves up twice the action in a Gray Man prequel, Sierra Six By G. Robert Frazier, originally published February 17, 2022, on Chapter…
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How to Weather a Storm: Resilience and Empathy
How to weather a storm Resilience and empathy form a real power couple in difficult times. Picture the scene: my office, the Monday morning after…
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