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Larry Coryell gets haughty about his skills ... and rightly so.new
Some players willfully flout convention, bounding from one genre to the next. Guitarist Larry Coryell didn’t set out to play garage, psych, jazz and fusion. He’s just kept good company over almost fifty years in music.
Chicago Newcity |
Dave Cantor |
12-04-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Larry Coryell
Helping, or Hiding, the Homeless?new
Officials herald a new day center, while a college project shines light on real people.
Folio Weekly |
Denise Reagan |
12-04-2012 |
Homelessness
Pensions Pushing the Limitnew
Jacksonville's impasse is just one example of unfunded benefits creating political headaches.
Folio Weekly |
Ron Word |
12-04-2012 |
Policy Issues
Limits of Respect: Massaging FDR Pays Modest Dividends
If only we could see Bill Murray’s FDR hanging out with Daniel Day Lewis’s Lincoln, then there might be…well, another mediocre life-slice movie about dead presidents.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
12-03-2012 |
Reviews
Will Juvenile Lifers Get a Second Chance?new
They're a tribe within a tribe, aging cons whose adolescent crimes have been deemed so unredeemable that they are condemned to die behind bars, with no hope of release. But hope is hard to kill, even among convicted killers.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
11-30-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tax Factsnew
Tax cuts are like power: Once people have some, wresting it out of their hands makes for a battle royale.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
11-30-2012 |
Economy
Easy Treesnew
An ombré paint-chip tree is a cozy DIY alternative to real pine.
Jackson Free Press |
Tait Kellogg |
11-30-2012 |
Art
Anna Kareninanew
From Russia with love.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
11-30-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: Leo Tolstoy
Healthy Relationships: The Key Ingredientsnew
According to the American Psychological Association, the reality is that well-maintained relationships are vital to our happiness, which includes our mental health and wellness.
Jackson Free Press |
Jasmin S. Searcy |
11-30-2012 |
Commentary
For the Athletenew
Although we sometimes get a bad rap, Mississippi is actually full of athletes—all who (I know from experience) love new gear.
Jackson Free Press |
Meredith W. Sullivan |
11-30-2012 |
Shopping
The Contraception Warsnew
Most of you have surely heard by now that former presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is blaming his resounding loss on "gifts" that President Obama offered young voters, African Americans and Latinos.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
11-30-2012 |
Commentary
Ole Miss Leaves MSU with Egg on Its Facenew
Even before Ole Miss’ 41-24 win over Mississippi State last Saturday, Hugh Freeze’s first season as Rebels head coach was a resounding success.
Jackson Free Press |
JFP Staff |
11-30-2012 |
Sports
Cold Weather, Warm Kitchennew
I’m not saying there’s anything wrong with a great bowl of hearty chili or a big pot of chicken noodle soup, but I’d like to delve into something a little less traditional when it comes to cold weather foods, and that’s Creole cuisine.
Jackson Free Press |
JFP Staff |
11-30-2012 |
Food+Drink
The Culture Wars, 20 Years Laternew
Whether he knew it or not, Pat Buchanan’s “culture war” speech over the role of women in society, same-sex marriage and abortion foreshadowed a battle that still rages today.
Jackson Free Press |
JFP Staff |
11-30-2012 |
Commentary
TobyMac is Bigger Than Evernew
As a member of DC Talk in the ’90s and early 2000s and a solo artist ever since, TobyMac has long known what it’s like to be at the peak of the Christian music scene.
Jackson Free Press |
Jacob Fuller |
11-30-2012 |
Music
