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

"Gaps in People's Lacks": James Franco's As I Lay Dying

...Interviews James Franco," The Los Angeles Review of Books, May 15, 2013, http://lareviewofbooks.org/interview/james-franco-on-his-adaptation-of-faulkners-as-i-lay-dying. And this town isn't just Tinseltown. Indeed, Franco has been cutting a swath across the country from...

Eggleston's South: "Always in Color"

...and that night, at the bar, somebody asked me what I'd been photographing and I told him, 'Oh just dirt by the side of the road. I've been photographing democratically.'"5Holzeimer...

The Black Civil Rights Movement on the Border

...all future actions" (7). Guzmán frames his subject as important only as precursor to the real movement decades later rather than as part of a deeper social justice struggle. He...

Envisioning Faulkner and Southern Literature

...years, Holiday herself is on record as having occasionally claimed Baltimore as the city of her birth.) Meanwhile, other major figures, like Mamie Smith, born in Cincinnati, Ohio (just across...

Editors

...has been active in and writing about movements for social and economic justice in Appalachia and the US South for more than 45 years. Smith served as the Research and...

The Bulletin—December 20, 2012

...Justice because "the integrity of the court's justices and the proceedings cannot be influenced by money or even have the appearance of being sold to the highest bidder." For more on...