Six Yellow Stanzas
...me and kiss me, talk that talk. 3. I don't know how to talk that talk. I am visiting friends of a family friend. These Creole ways are something I...
Sapelo Island Flyover
...2015, we visited Sapelo Island to gather ground and aerial drone-video footage that would visually summarize its ecosystems. This footage also shows signs of human activity, such as the UGAMI...
Rose Library Highlights: Amos Kennedy, Jr.
...of underreported black church burnings in southern states during the early 1990s. During his recent visit, I had the opportunity to interview Kennedy. As we chatted, Kennedy described his relationship to...
Longleaf, Far as the Eye Can See: A New Vision of North America's Richest Forest
...Longleaf will also convince its audience of the imperatives of protection and restoration. About the Author James E. Fickle is professor of history at the University of Memphis and Visiting...
Searcy County Livestock Auction
...One weekend, on a whim, I attended a music festival in the Ozarks and befriended a Searcy County couple selling food there. Visiting with them, I became interested in the...
St. Catherines Island Flyover
...Spaces. Screenshot of Santa Catalina de Guale, a Spanish Franciscan mission once located on St. Catherines. Screenshot courtesy of Southern Spaces. During a week-long visit to St. Catherines in March 2015,...
Words Like a Fire: MARBL's Kennedy and Sons Collection
...project dedicated to children killed in Chicago in the early 1990s, required visitors to walk over a series of prints bearing the name of a child and how his or...
MARBL Presents Atlanta Intersections: Photographer Chip Simone on Atlanta and Photography
...For more information about the role that art organizations like NEXUS have played in the development of Atlanta visit MARBL’s Modern Political and Historical Collections. Randy Gue Interviews Chip Simone...
Flit Lit in the Sweet Sunny South
...American South was chronicled early, and at times with profound resonance, by a range of travelers and visitors. William Bartram and William Byrd left indelible and artful accounts in the...
Birdhouses
...home visiting my family in South Carolina. Walking near a grapevine that my father had planted along a wire fence, I noticed that the vine's lush leaves had ensconced a...