The Dalai Lama Promotes Peace and Compassion During Recent Visit to Emory University
With the upcoming holidays, we can all take away a few gems of wisdom from the Dalai Lama's recent visit to the South as part of the Emory-Tibet Partnership.
"Get Up" for the Alabama Shakes
The unofficial mayor of Tuscaloosa brings the Grammy-nominated band back to town for the second-annual Get Up benefit concert on December 19.
Saffron and Fall Squash Risotto Paired with Back Forty Beer Harvest Ale
Back Forty's beers are made to be paired with food, like this squash risotto that's perfect for fall.
Praying to be a Fine Writer
Out this week, Flannery O'Connor's Prayer Journal shows another side of the master of Southern Gothic.
A Pair of Poems by Valerie Westmark
Oppressed, what have you? No home, ma’am, no word, no land. We have been scattered, pressed, lost. Can you hear
Literary Friday, Edition 81
A double Prayer Journal giveaway, a story by Jeffrey Eugenides in (Non)Required Reading, indie bookstores in Literary News, a books and booze scavenger hunt in Literary Events and new poetry in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
Tearing Down Tara
A Georgia preservationist and author seeks to save the South's architectural history one crumbling structure at a time.
First Public Library in the South Dedicated to Culinary Literature Now Open
See rare cookbooks, Southern menus from around the world, chefs' notes and more at the new Culinary Library in New Orleans.
Nostalgia for The Old South
A new book by Kat Robinson visits classic eateries in Arkansas, including Russellville's historic diner.