- Issue Archive for
- Nov 17-23, 2005
- Vol. 1, No. 873
Art
The Far Side of Memory
Southern perspectives from Jeane Umbreit and Pam Cobb.
News
The Cheat Sheet
Knews You Need To Know
Something About Adventure
A rail fence and an attitude adjustment at the Grand Teton.
Up and Down, Round and Round
Libertyland is closed, but the fate of two historic rides remains up in the air.
Fresh Start
With a pair of returning stars and five acclaimed rookies, John Calipari's Tigers look ready to roar.
Baby, Got Back?
The inaugural Miss Plus Olympia Pageant comes to Memphis.
Christian Soldiers
The Salvation Army brings humility and $48 million to the fairgrounds discussion.
Music
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Soul Serenade
After penning the definitive books on Elvis Presley, Peter Guralnick captures the world of soul giant Sam Cooke.
Politics
"We do not torture."
That depends on the meaning of the words "we," "not," and "torture."
Bryant Gets a Life
The state's anti-abortion lobby lines up behind the former 7th District congressman in the Senate race.
POLITICS: Lights, Camera, Action!
There’s no business like show business? Oh yes, there is; it’s called politics.
Sports
FROM MY SEAT: Special D
For a community to love a star athlete is one thing; to be loved right back is priceless.
Film
Love Story
The Johnny Cash biopic shows how he got the girl but not how he wrote those songs.
Opinion
Generation Gap
The torch is passed, and that's a very good thing.
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EDITORIAL
McCarthy's Legacy
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Letter From The Editor
There's a cartoon by The Washington Post's Tom Toles that shows President Bush as a Boy Scout leader who has led his young charges neck-deep into a swamp ...
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The Rant
I know I don't write the We Recommend column as I once did for 16 long years (and thanks to you sweet people for still thinking of me in the Flyer's Best Local Columnist category in the Best of Memphis issue, and congratulations to Wendi Thomas and Geoff Calkins for taking the first- and second-place votes this year, which were well deserved, as always), but this week I do feel that I should recommend one thing: Get the hell out of Dodge if you can, and cut yourself off from the world.
CITY BEAT: Time to Sell?
John Elkington says the city should auction off Beale Street.
Books
Cooking with Julia ...
... And more, from Mississippi to Memphis.
Food & Wine
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Early To Rise
La Morinda owner Sheri McKelvie has what it takes to bake.
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Change of Heart
Sherry, I don't hate you.
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