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Commentary: To Find the Roots of Rock and Roll, You’ll Have to Look Beyond Memphis City Limits

by Shawn Pitts June 24, 2022June 21, 2022

A pair of high-profile media projects slated for release this year will, again, train a spotlight on 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee. For the uninitiated, that is where a young Elvis Presley turned up one July afternoon in 1954 with a cheap guitar, big dreams and movie star good looks, to find Sam Phillips […]

a puppeteer sits on stage and gives life to a puppet figure against a tree backdrop

Arts and Culture

Small Towns in Western New York Welcome Return of In-Person Puppet Shows and Arts Performances

by Yasmeen Saadi June 23, 2022June 23, 2022

Viewfinder: Gabriela Hasbun

by Xandr Brown June 22, 2022June 29, 2022

Arts and Culture

Q&A: On The End of a World, with Climate Fiction Writer Keely Shinners

by Olivia Weeks June 17, 2022June 16, 2022

Arts and Culture

Review: Public Theater Performs Drama About Upper Big Branch Disaster for West Virginia Audience

by Douglas John Imbrogno | Editor, WestVirginiaVille.com May 16, 2022May 20, 2022

Arts-Based Residencies Influence Rural Communities Both Culturally And Economically

by Kristi Eaton May 10, 2022May 5, 2022

Arts and Culture

Rural Assembly Everywhere Returns in May

by Staff May 2, 2022April 28, 2022

Arts and Culture

Review: Jean Giono’s Celebration of the Land and Its People

by Robert Leo Heilman April 29, 2022April 20, 2022

Arts and Culture

Q&A: The Myth of Fresh Starts and Writing Rural Towns with Ashleigh Bell Pedersen

by Olivia Weeks April 29, 2022April 28, 2022

Media

Commentary: Appalachian Accents – a Century of Misinformation

by Skylar Baker-Jordan April 28, 2022April 26, 2022