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A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

The Bulletin—May 29, 2012

...a week, while offering enhanced printed newspapers on a schedule of three days a week." Residents of greater New Orleans will only be able to read the 175-year old paper...

Nannie's Stone: Commemoration and Resistance

...their immediate grief.10D.W. Winnicott, Playing and Reality (London: Tavistock Publications, 1971); Melanie Klein, "Mourning and Its Relation to Manic-Depressive States," The International Journal of Psychoanalysis 21 (1940): 125–153; Ellen Schattschneider, "Buy...

"Aint that Something?"

...Gipe, 2015. Originally published in Trampoline (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2015), 121. This material is used by permission of Ohio University Press, www.ohioswallow.com. Gipe doesn't sidestep the complexity of coal...

Love and Death at Second-Line

...Bar. We were at the end of the second-line for Tuba Fats' huge jazz funeral just over a week ago Sunday. Band members were leaving as conversation and memories of...

Lyle Saxon and the WPA Guide to New Orleans

...count on one hand the number of writers given high administrative responsibility. Saxon was one of them, and maybe the most highly regarded of the lot. On several occasions Washington...

Good-Bye to All That?

...weeks, spoke and shook hands at every gathering available and met with smaller groups of voters in dozens of homes across the county. They presented a thoughtful program that they...