AltWeeklies Wire
Fame and Folly with 'Factory Girl'new
The Andy Warhol biopic dares to explore the toxic social consequences of superficiality, sarcasm and artifice.
The Memphis Flyer |
Addison Engelking |
02-23-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Factory Girl, George Hickenlooper
South Walton Beach, Fla. vs. The Machinenew
What happens when the forces of development "find" a new stretch of beach?
The Memphis Flyer |
Paul Gerald |
02-23-2007 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Can't Quite Recapture the Magicnew
Some Loud Thunder indulges in indie-rock's middling tendencies: willed obscurity and challenging arrangements with no payoffs.
The Memphis Flyer |
Stephen Deusner |
02-23-2007 |
Reviews
Ramblin' Man: Ron Franklin Settles Down With 'City Lights'new
From Memphis to Amsterdam, Franklin performs wherever he pulls in for the night.
The Memphis Flyer |
Andria Lisle |
02-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: City Lights, Ron Franklin
Second Act: Craig Brewer Isn't Interested in Playing it Safenew
The Hustle & Flow director takes an unexpected turn with Black Snake Moan, a pulpy Southern Gothic tale starring a white "nymphomaniac."
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Herrington |
02-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Snake Moan, Craig Brewer
Good Advice from NATOnew
Our NATO allies require confirmation that our misadventures in Iraq will not hinder the American commitment to Afghanistan.
The Memphis Flyer |
Staff |
02-23-2007 |
Commentary
Fresh Air, Dead Airnew
WKNO's sale of its Dyersburg and Senatobia affiliates will create a void for public broadcasting in the Mid-South, but station officials say there's hope on the horizon.
The Memphis Flyer |
Richard Thompson |
02-02-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
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
Senior to Soldier?new
The Mid-South Peace and Justice Center wants student info shielded from the military.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
01-29-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
The Nature of Elephantsnew
An international debate on what's best for the world's largest land mammals comes home to Tennessee.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
01-29-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Keeping Hope Alivenew
Dr. King's dream was echoed in this year's media-reform conference.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
01-19-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
The Repo Man and the Poetnew
In different ways, two prolific bloggers hope to influence local news.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
01-19-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Showdown in Nashvillenew
Rosalind Kurita's takedown of John Wilder upended Tennessee's political power balance -- what comes next?
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
01-19-2007 |
Politics
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
Classroom Confidentialnew
Seven first-year teachers tell what it's really like to teach in Memphis City Schools -- their stories will surprise you.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
12-18-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
