AltWeeklies Wire
The Short, Sad, Secret Life of Memphis Networxnew
It's important to understand that the telecom failures of 2001 -- the year Memphis Networx became operational -- represent the largest industry crash since the Great Depression.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
06-29-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Windless Hurricanenew
Twenty-one months after Katrina, residents of Bay St. Louis, Miss., are still in the center of a storm.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
05-25-2007 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Heavy Things: Amy LaVerenew
The throaty-voiced singer and bassist wants to be your Tennessee valentine.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
05-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Amy LaVere
Lords of the Wrestling Ringnew
Hulk Hogan will not be fighting Jerry Lawler in Memphis -- or will he?
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
04-24-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Doctor My Eyesnew
Matt Singer thinks his silicone "flexiglass" prosthetic is the logical evolutionary step in artificial eyes.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
03-30-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Summer of 69new
Beghtol pens the definitive guide to the Magnetic Fields' epic 69 Love Songs.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
01-29-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Man in Backnew
Johnny Cash sideman Marshall Grant goes on the record with a new book and an exclusive interview.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
12-22-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
The Third Mannew
It wasn't racist "crackers" who cost Harold Ford Jr. the Senate.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
11-14-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
American Gigolonew
Would critics of this campaign ad targeting Harold Ford Jr. still see racist overtones if the race of the two characters were reversed?
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
11-03-2006 |
Commentary
Killing Coyotesnew
Austin songwriter James McMurtry is mad as hell.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
06-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Man With a Plannew
Who is Joe Pepe, and what is he doing to Memphis' daily paper, The Commercial Appeal?
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
04-07-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Desolation Rownew
In the ruins of coastal Mississippi, uncertainty reigns supreme.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
02-06-2006 |
Disasters
Soldiers Think Iraqis Have No Hope, Returned Infantryman Saysnew
The carnage of war 23-year-old Steve Michanowicz witnessed during a long, sleep-deprived year in Iraq has left him confused and distracted. He's seen civilians die, and he knows how one's view of the world changes when bullets start carving your profile in the sand.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
06-11-2004 |
War
Tags: Civil War, George Bush, Saddam Hussein, Michigan, post-traumatic stress disorder, Kentucky, 101st Airborne Division, 3rd Brigade infantry, Central Lake, civilian deaths, Clarksville, dictator, Fort Campbell, interrogators, mass graves, peacekeeping operations, prison torture, Public Affairs Office, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Tennessee. Fort Campbell, Zumar, war & peace
