"Beer, Prayer and Nellydrama": (Im)Possibilities in Max Vernon's The View UpStairs
...one another, and their ambiguous correlation underscores gay New Orleans apolitical climate at the time. In 1958, the first gay Mardi Gras krewe—"the Krewe of Yuga"—was formed, and later that...
An Unlikely Bohemia: Athens, Georgia, in Reagan's America
...2016. Photograph by Flickr user alans1948. Creative Commons license CC BY 2.0. Unlike many other places where eighties and nineties alternative culture flourished, contemporary Athens has not become a bohemian...
New Pasts: Historicizing Immigration, Race, and Place in the South
...white flight. Herenton, however, could appear to champion the interests of poor and working-class African Americans who gave him votes, even as he failed to improve their quality of life,...
Medicine as Memory: Radcliffe Bailey at Atlanta's High Museum of Art
...Atlanta. It was also a milestone show for the High Museum, at it was the first solo show the institution has dedicated to an Atlanta-based artist.3See http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=13925208. Memory as Medicine...
Wanted eLove: Queer Square Spaces and the Revolution in Digital Intimacy
...Gay Liberation Front and the Gay Activist Alliance in the 1970s, through Gay Men's Health Crisis and ACT UP and into our digital present. We can trace the replication of...
Preserving the Memory of Ybor City, Florida
...a Librarian" feature, the Florida Electronic Library contains two principal divsions: Florida Memory and Florida on Florida. Florida on Florida Florida on Florida is "a comprehensive digital collection of Florida's...
An Interview with Tim Gautreaux: "Cartographer of Louisiana Back Roads"
...to Gautreaux," in William Faulkner's Legacy: "what shadow, what stain, what mark" (Gainesville: UP of Florida, 2005). I resisted, while I was writing it, asking you, so now that it's...
Religion and the US South
...providing moral meaning to a society that was economically and politically in formation. Trail of Tears historical marker, Chattanooga, Tennessee, August 19, 2009. Photograph by Flickr user BitHead. Creative Commons...
LiFT Art Salon: Hammonds House II
...of Atlanta's premiere institutions of black art since 1988. The #DareToBe event targeted Atlanta University Center (AUC) students, hoping to encourage a substantive dialogue in one Atlanta neighborhood. "Karrah 4 Prez"...
The Suburban Wild: Coyotes in Druid Hills
...Historic American Buildings Survey HABS GA-2390-6. Sam Fowler, 1930 City of Atlanta quadrangle map, Druid Hills historic district, US 29, Atlanta,Georgia, 1987. Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey HABS...