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

Anniversary

...water of our bodies, the water in our lungs, which knows these waves, however long, however low. So we come again, each of us a wake returning to comfort the...

Consolation

...a tasteless laugh before turning north along the L&N, if we could take some comfort in the eight humming cylinders that will pull us to 100 before they'll notice, if...

Laurel River, North Carolina

...over the Laurel River. This pour started about 3A.M. in an effort to keep the temperature of the concrete low so as not to cure too fast, Laurel River, NC,...

California Creek, North Carolina

...effort to finish before deadline which would mean bonuses for the contractor, California Creek, NC, 2000. Photo courtesy of Rob Amberg. Inspector measuring depth of asphalt on I-26 shoulder, California...

A Horrible, Beautiful Beast

Review Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, February 17–May 13, 2007 ARC/ Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, France, June 20–September 9, 2007 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York,...

New Shades o'Death Creek

...look at it just to get an idea of what they've done." "Oh, you'll see. If the Devil built a fortress in the middle of your daddy's land, that's what...

Whiskey and Geography

...County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: L. H. Everts, 1882), 171, cited in Dunaway, 197. Whiskey was good for helping work, sickness, pain, as well as for making festivities more joyous. Many a...