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'Roadwork': Photo Finishnew
The life and times of Tom Wright: just add nitro to glycerin.
The Memphis Flyer |
Leonard Gill |
08-27-2007 |
Nonfiction
University of Memphis Biodiesel Hits Highwaynew
The school recently won a $99,000 state grant to make a mobile biodiesel mini-manufacturing unit, which will be taken to area high schools and events to demonstrate how biodiesel is made.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
08-27-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment, biodiesel
Election 2008: Why is Interventionism Not Up for Debate?new
With the exception of Ron Paul, all of the candidates are acting on the assumption that America's interventionist foreign policy should continue -- they only differ on the details of the intervention.
The Memphis Flyer |
Charley Reese |
08-27-2007 |
Commentary
The Sultan of Sushinew
Memphis restauranteur Jimmy Ishii is a man of many talents.
The Memphis Flyer |
Andria Lisle |
08-27-2007 |
Food+Drink
'No End in Sight': Welcome to the Occupationnew
The Iraq War documentary is a sober, detailed account of a man-made tragedy.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Herrington |
08-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Charles Ferguson, No End in Sight
Environmentally Friendly Approaches to Winemakingnew
Having choices between conventionally made wines and those more eco-conscious was once non-existent, but now they are more plentiful.
The Memphis Flyer |
Michael Hughes |
08-27-2007 |
Food+Drink
Memphis' Straight Talkersnew
Mayor Willie Herenton and sometime council critic Myron Lowery tell it the way they see it.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
08-21-2007 |
Politics
Gogol Bordello: A Band for Our Timesnew
It's a movable feast of sound and spirit that asserts that home isn't a place but something you carry around with you.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Herrington |
08-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Gogol Bordello, Super Taranta
'Superbad': An Underachieving Teen Comedynew
The film is a surprisingly bitter and limited movie with a broad, bristly mean streak.
The Memphis Flyer |
Addison Engelking |
08-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Greg Mottola, Superbad
'Sugarcane Academy': Back to Schoolnew
Michael Tisserand on learning from Katrina.
The Memphis Flyer |
Leonard Gill |
08-21-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Med Alert in Memphisnew
The ailing Regional Medical Center suffers from a list of symptoms: uninsured patients, rising health costs, and aging equipment. Is there a cure?
The Memphis Flyer |
Cherie Heiberg |
08-21-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The Second Greatest Dramatistnew
Filmmaker Ken Burns introduces the WWII story with The War and urges others to share theirs.
The Memphis Flyer |
Preston Lauterbach |
08-21-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
The 'Ron Paul Revolution'new
Memphis activists, left and right, are hoisting the Texas presidential candidate's banner.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
08-10-2007 |
Politics
The Creation Museum: God Countrynew
Where dinosaurs and Adam and Eve meet.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bo List |
08-10-2007 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Elvis Presley, 1935-2007new
Elvis Presley, the man who jump-started the rock 'n' roll revolution from a tiny Memphis recording studio in 1954 and went on to become the world's most recognizable entertainer, died Monday, August 6th, of cardiac arrest, at his Horn Lake, Mississippi, home -- he was 72 years old.
The Memphis Flyer |
Greg Akers and Chris Herrington |
08-10-2007 |
Music
