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A Southern Movie Bonus: The “Welcome to Eclectic” Southern Documentary Sampler

June 23, 2020

Though many Americans encounter images and stories from modern Southern life through mainstream national news outlets, documentaries offer fuller and nuanced portraits and discussions of…
Biographical Sketches of Woman Suffragists

June 16, 2020

I’m pleased to share that, since 2018, I’ve been writing sketches for the recently published Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United…
Historians and Journalists on the Generation-X South

June 15, 2020

This post was originally published on level:deepsouth— for Generation X. “Southern states did comparably better than others, but all flourished, at least in comparison with…
Southern Movie 48: “Good Intentions” (2010)

June 11, 2020

2010’s Good Intentions is a cute and predictable little comedy, but not much more. Set in Georgia, the movie stars Luke Perry (Of Beverly Hills…