Art A Decade After Katrina

Art A Decade After Katrina

For a time after Hurricane Katrina, there was discussion of whether or not to rebuild New Orleans, worry that it would be forever prone to catastrophic flooding. Ironically, perhaps, that contemplation of abandonment brought forth a great deal of sympathy for the city...
Taking Down the Donald

Taking Down the Donald

If his Republican opponents will not take down Donald Trump, Fox News will not only show them how it is done. Fox News will do the job for them. That is the message that came out loud and clear from last Thursday’s debate in Cleveland, which was viewed by the...
News From Around the South 8/3 to 8/10

News From Around the South 8/3 to 8/10

TEXAS: UT to Decide What to Do With Confederate Statues On Monday a UT task force charged with how to handle Confederate statues on its Austin campus submitted their final report to University President Greg Fenves. There’s three statues: Jefferson Davis, Robert...
Hillary: Southern Accent or Pandering?

Hillary: Southern Accent or Pandering?

Hillary Clinton recently sat down for a “Chair Chat” with the chairman of the South Carolina Democratic party, Jaime Harrison. During the interview, as in many of her speeches to people who live in the South, she put on a Southern accent that is absent...
News From Around the South 7/27 to 8/3

News From Around the South 7/27 to 8/3

California: Confederate Flag Controversy Rekindles Name Dispute Two longtime Marin residents are calling for the Dixie School District to change its name, a decades-old demand revived by the national controversy over various associations with the Confederacy and...