Recently, I happened to run across a black lady whose first name was Kenyatta. When I asked her where she
Tag: Southern Culture
The Southern Hero: The Cowboy Pioneer
One thing vital for the human experience is to have myths. A “myth” isn’t necessarily false, though it can be. A
Ronnie Van Zant is Dixie’s Poet Laureate
There have been several articles about Southern Rock on Identity Dixie. And while it would be impossible not to include
The Drive-By Truckers, the Southern Thing, and Me
Southern Rock was the first genre of music I got into when I started exploring music for myself, rather than
Rock Without Pride, Metal Without Edge
Though running in contrast to the narrative of the day, rock and heavy metal once permeated with cultural ties and
The Indomitable Spirit of the Southern Biscuit
Food defines a people. Italians are known for their delicious pasta dishes. The Germans have various pickled and smoked foods.
Highway to Hell
I couldn’t think of a more appropriate title for what I’m about to bring to your attention. I can go
The Most Dangerous Post
The Third Rail of Southern Discourse
Happy Lee-Jackson Day
Dear Southern Patriots, I humbly welcome you to the first event of 2021, the Florida Lee-Jackson Day Party. This event
Mind Your Manners No More
This piece is written as a sort of tag team to the one Padraig Martin wrote titled “Aeneas Cannot Abandon