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Stand For Children of Syria
“. . . There are many talking heads, but none of them are the head we want, the one that should matter above all endgames…” — Mohja Kahf, Professor of
A Southern Comfort Found In LIVE: No Chaser
By Claire Ala Sarah Hughes Band is a nice Southern mix of folk and Americana style. Hughes has a comforting voice with a bit of twang that’s soothing to the
Wasn’t That A Mighty Storm?
By Rachel Birdsell It never fails. Every time we witness a natural disaster, be it hurricane, earthquake or tornado, there’s at least one twit who feels the need to jump
Making Ripples
By Amanda Bancroft A long time ago, living a sustainable lifestyle meant that I had to give up delicious goodies at almost every holiday and live as a hypocrite, nibbling
‘Spoons’ Memoir Makes Raw Impact
Staff Report Austin Coats of Rogers struggled with addiction for years, and then wrote his memoir entitled Spoons Are For Stirring Coffee (2012) about his struggle, that reviewers are calling
Bringing Local Taste To Water Filtration
Staff Report Learning about water contamination is never a pleasant experience, especially when it’s first-hand. Moshe and Hamsa Newmark recall theirs as being the stint in Central America during a
The Great Scotts Let It Flow In Rumble Fear!
By Terrah Baker I like a band who can keep you interested. Especially when that band grabs your attention with “jam/ rock/ honky tonk,” musical collaboration that opens up the
My President
By Rachel Birdsell I was taken to task by a reader over the last column I’d written about Mitt Romney. She let me know that it was trash and that
The Wailers: Join The Revolution!
Fans of reggae will be delighted to know that Bob Marley’s backing band, The Wailers, will be coming to Northwest Arkansas on their 2012 “Revolution” Tour! The revolutionary spirit of Bob Marley is alive in America, and the Wailers are about to make their live contribution to the struggle.
Movies In The Obscure
By Claire Ala For 172 minutes I couldn’t take my eyes off the big screen. Cloud Atlas (2012) is the best movie I’ve seen in awhile. Six stories are creatively