The Last Word

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Trump 2.0: Time Travel, Tech Bros, and Tyranny

The futurists are looking backwards, and the tech-industrial complex is already here.

Of Fathers and Faulkner

A new year brings connections to the past for navigating an uncertain future.

Memphis Is My Boyfriend: Yes Day

The one day a year we treat ourselves the most, and plan for growth and exploration.

Remember Love

Honor those who can’t be with us this holiday season.

Home Is Where the Ho Show Is

A pinch of Memphis magic helps us make it through December.

Colossus

The environmental cost of AI in Memphis.

How Can We Fight Back?

Bold local policy to protect wins and defend our communities is more important than ever.

An Elegy for Wiles-Smith

On diners, lodges, and other third spaces.

Say ‘Thank You’

Gratitude, like love, requires action.

Where Did My Rose-Breasted Grosbeak Go?

A reflection on the recurrence of cycles, natural and human-made.