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Alabamiana: The Abolishment of Macon County, 1957
Fifty-one years ago today, on December 17, 1957, what was first called Amendment 18 was put to a public vote on Alabama’s statewide ballot. The…
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“Scarred but Smarter”: A Drivin N Cryin documentary (2012)
When I was in junior high and high school, everybody seemed to listen to Drivin N Cryin. Whether the singalong “Straight to Hell” or the…
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Thank you, @Your_MCCPL!
Thank you to the Juliette Hampton Morgan Public Library downtown for including me in their Open House on Wednesday! There were kids eating cookies, music…
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Southern Movie 30: “Baby Doll” (1956)
After Streetcar Named Desire, but before Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Night of the Iguana, and Suddenly, Last Summer, there was Baby Doll, Elie Kazan’s 1956 adaptation…
