- Issue Archive for
- Oct 14-19, 2005
- Vol. 1, No. 868
Art
Perfect Sense
The art of the ideal at AMUM.
News
Peace In
Local Gandhi institute hosts nonviolence conference.
Pill Pushers
With TennCare but a memory, many turn to industry assistance programs.
Memphis Tomorrow
A behind-the-scenes group works to shape the city's future.
Q & A:
John Deberry black caucus member
The Art of Betrayal
A movie about Truman Capote offers lessons for journalists -- and others.
HENRY MAY BE G.O.P. CANDIDATE
Former House leader from Kingston considered likely to announce.
We Recommend
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Queen for a Year
The oldest national pageant for drag queens will be held in Memphis.
Music
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Soul Woman
With help from Stax's Steve Cropper, Shemekia Copeland pushes the boundaries of the blues.
Politics
Exit Rich Fields
But the deposed Democratic committee member soldiers on for the GOP's Roland.
POLITICS: Live and Well
That describes both former Senator Howard Baker and, as he sees it, moderate Republicanism.
Sports
FROM MY SEAT: Do the Rite Thing
Just once every year let's pay homage to the one and only national pastime.
Theater
Ears to You
Playhouse on the Square and the Brooks reinvent Van Gogh.
Fashion
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Autumn in Parisian
Carriage Crossing's new anchor store in Collierville hopes to lure fashionistas with style and service.
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Satin, Tulle, and Lace
Pat Kerr Tigrett creates a new line of gowns for proms.
Film
Old Wounds, Eternal Heroes
The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till reopens the case that launched the civil rights movement.
Opinion
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The Rant
I really have tried. I really have. I have tried to change my broken record on George W. Bush. People have written letters to the editor telling me to chill out about him. Friends have told me to find new material. And the Lord only knows how much I agree with them. I am sick of it myself. But I have had an extremely strange revelation about him. I never thought in a million years that I would think this, but, to tell you the truth, my heart kind of goes out to him right now. I would actually like to sort of, almost, pat him on the shoulder and tell him it's all somehow going to be okay. It must be the Buddhist in me. Or something. Read More
Flim-Flam and Hoo-Hah
Democracy in America: a system of legalized bribery.
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Letter From The Editor
This happens to me all the time: I'm reading an item on a Web site that suggests that I read something at another site: ("Skippy over at Blogadelic gets it right. Read the whole thing here ...
Support Your Local Newspaper
Why printed newspapers need us, and why we need them.
CITY BEAT: A Dam Shame
A downtown land bridge to Mud Island meets an early demise.
Food & Wine
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Love Brew
The Bluff City Brewers & Connoisseurs are serious about their beers.
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