Tag Archives: the south

Mississippi Delta Photoessay

* All photos taken by Cheree in November 2007 and February 2008. All rights reserved. Downtown Clarksdale. I love the colors. Most people–those not entirely blinded by the invented romance of “the Blues”–think of the Delta as barren and desolate, … Continue reading

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Erica Flannes

With the exception of her time at Rhode Island School of Design, Erica Flannes has spent her whole life in Jackson, Mississippi. She’s a fine artist (“if you can call it that,” she scoffs), a tattoo artist and to many … Continue reading

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Greely Myatt Takes On Memphis

In mid-September, Greely Myatt was the focus of a citywide, 8-venue exhibit celebrating his twenty years of service teaching sculpture at the University of Memphis. More recently Myatt exhibited at Mississippi State University, a school he briefly attended on athletic … Continue reading

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Way Down South in Dixie

When we first stepped up to the plywood building, off some unfamiliar highway somewhere between Starkville and Montpelier, I was psyched to be going to a real Mississippi roadhouse. Keep reading here.

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Saturday I Missed the Bentonia Blues Fest

June 2007 It all started when I met Jody, randomly taking pictures in Yazoo County. The people, so many of them, were casually hanging outside of Jody’s “Snack Shop,” so I stopped, and he pointed out the Blue Front Cafe. … Continue reading

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