• Issue Archive for
  • Aug 9-15, 2001
  • Vol. 1, No. 651

Art

  • MR. MEDWEDEFF, WE PRESUME

    "Whirl" is a structure that visitors to the Memphis riverfront can admire.

News

  • 'COMING OUT OF IT'

    "I am still trying to maintain a vegan diet. This is probably the worst place in the world to do that." -- a first-person commentary from the Flyer's former editor (only three days after having extensive surgery for a brain tumor!)
  • SPECIAL NOTE

    "...He wanted to let us know that he was not in pain and was not cold, that he was tired and did not want to talk much, that the only discomfort he felt was from the surgical wound, and that he just wanted to rest. And, no, he did not wake up a UT Orange fan nor a Republican...." -- Perveen, Dennis' wife, post-surgery
  • 'COMING OUT OF IT'

    "I am still trying to maintain a vegan diet. This is probably the worst place in the world to do that." -- a first-person commentary from the Flyer's former editor (only three days after having extensive surgery for a brain tumor!)
  • TOUGH ALL OVER

    "For a couple of my friends, even though they have jobs, the tuition hike is eating into their pockets."
  • WHEN IN GRACELAND

    The moral of the story? "Don't mess with Elvis."
  • Back To Nature

    The Sequatchie Valley Institute teaches the joys of a nature-based lifestyle.
  • FALLING INTO DISGRACELAND

    WHEN IN GRACELAND "We got crude. We got loud. We got dirty stares from the Elvis fans around us."
  • 'DIGGING A HOLE'

    The renowned cartoonist looks at the state's financial abyss.
  • City Reporter

    Grizzlies explore radio and TV deals, and other news.
  • Slanting Graham's Life

    A newspaper magnate's death sparks revisionist history among the media.

Real Estate

We Recommend

  • The Good Earth

    Doing business with "Tinker" Talley and his unusual produce.

Music

  • Local Record Roundup

    Boo bounces back; Allstars and Big Ass Truck get instrumental; Local Beat.
  • sound advice

    The Flyer's music writers tell you where you can go.
  • Short Cuts

    A solid tribute to a genius bluesman.

Politics

  • Withdrawal Symptoms

    Doug Horne's departure from the gubernatorial race closes options on the tax front.
  • ON THE MAYORAL FRONT

    Rout's reasons for leaving. Plus: More wannabes on the GOP side of the ledger.
  • GORE LEADS DEM CONTENDERS

    But the former veep (shown here in his real beard) is just a hair behind someone named Dub-ya. Anybody care to recount?

Sports

  • Holding His Own

    There's more to the Memphis Grizzlies' Will Solomon than meets the ear.

Theater

  • Wildflowers

    Davis investigates PARALLEL LIVES, plus a listing of the nominees of the Ostrander theater awards
  • Sealing the Envelope

    Davis investigates PARALLEL LIVES, plus a listing of the nominees of the Ostrander theater awards

Film

  • INHERIT THE MONKEY

    Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes can't measure up to the original.
  • Brief Encounter

    Chris Herrington sees THE PRINCESS AND THE WARRIOR

Opinion

  • My Turn To Teach

    A grad chides her alma mater about the James Lawson case.
  • EDITOR'S NOTE

    Dennis Freeland

Books

  • State Of the Art

    Fighting words on the fiction front.

Food & Wine

  • Eureka!

    Understanding at Alcenia's Desserts and Preserves Shop.
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