The Last Word

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Colossus

The environmental cost of AI in Memphis.

How Can We Fight Back?

Bold local policy to protect wins and defend our communities is more important than ever.

An Elegy for Wiles-Smith

On diners, lodges, and other third spaces.

Say ‘Thank You’

Gratitude, like love, requires action.

Where Did My Rose-Breasted Grosbeak Go?

A reflection on the recurrence of cycles, natural and human-made.

Memphis Is My Boyfriend: Life Skills 

In this episode, we focus on the basics.

Walking? In Memphis?

Good luck, babe.

Captain Chaos

The Trump phenomenon is about breaking things. That’s the hook.

I Miss Those Crazy Birds

An end-of-summer reflection on perseverance and hope.

Gender’s Role in Electing Presidents

Would you choose rigid masculinity or an evolving expression of leadership?