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Tag Archives: jackson
Voting on eminent domain in Mississippi
I meant to post this last week, but I got swamped. Mississippi voter registration must be postmarked by today, Oct. 8, if you plan to vote in the Nov. 8 election. Here’s what we’re voting on. Initiative 31, which would … Continue reading
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Tagged eminent domain, initiative 31, jackson, kelo case, kelo v. new london, MDA, mississippi, mississippi business, mississippi development authority, mississippi economy, mississippi elections, mississippi initiative 31, mississippi jobs, mississippi voters, nissan corporation, property law, southern poverty
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Speaking of Punk Rock and River Cities…
Memphis and music are synonymous, yes. But for many people, Memphis means motown and Stax or Elvis and Sun. About three decades ago, another sound—rawer and ruder—began to fester in the noxious, sun-blanched fumes of the Mississippi. And a dive … Continue reading
Posted in letters from below, mississippi rocks, sights, sounds
Tagged CBGB's, crustcore, elvis, goner records, jackson, jay grumpy, jay reatard, memphis, memphis music, memphis punk, ming donkey, mission of burma, mississippi music, mississippi state university, motown, panther burns, punk, starkville, stax, suicidal tendencies, sun, the grumpies, the lost sounds, the minutemen, the oblivians, the overnight lows, the reigning sound, true sons of thunder
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Bombon: All Girl So-Cal Surf Trio
**This interview was first published on my Juxtapoz blog, but since the link is broken, I’m putting the whole thing here. This interview is outrageously old. My apologies—I’ve been so busy, I haven’t had time to post it. But a … Continue reading
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Tagged mississippi, juxtapoz, punk, los angeles, san pedro, surf, jackson, bombon, latina music, surf music, trashwomen, the ventures, link wray, so-cal culture
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Ginger Williams’s Nesting Dolls
Ginger Williams-Cook, the Jackson, Miss. artist, interviewed on my Juxtapoz blog a few months back, is blowing up the blogsphere with her pop-culture nesting dolls. Besides a slew of design, art and personal blogs, she’s been featured on Current TV … Continue reading
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Tagged mississippi, juxtapoz, jackson five, pop-art, jackson, ginger williams, nesting dolls, ginger williams nesting dolls, golden girls, the beatles, karate kid, saved by the bell, guns and roses, kiss, sex in the city, steel magnolias, dolly pardon, mississippi artists, russian nesting dolls, handmade
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Conversation with Ginger Williams, Illustrator
Once featured on Juxtapoz reader art, Ginger Williams is piecing together a living out of art and illustration in the small city of Jackson, Miss. She holds a series of part-time jobs—a collection of odd duties at the Mississippi Art … Continue reading
