The Price of Self Reflection
"The Worst Ones" and "A Good Person" push back against the Hollywood message movie; it’s why no one’s heard of them.
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In Defense of Tourism and Tourists
🕶️ Tourism revenue rises · The Great Rezoning · New candidates in D7 · DEI shapeshifts · Week in streaming · Much more!
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📅 Visit our On The Radar list to find upcoming events around Nashville. 🎧 On Spotify: Pamphleteer's Picks, a playlist of our favorite bands in town this week. 👨🏻‍🌾 Check out our Nashville farmer's market guide. Monday, 7/7 🪕 Kyle Tuttle's Bluegrass Monday @ Dee's Lounge, 6p, $10, Info 🎸 Timbo & Lonesome Country @ Jane's Hideaway,
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Week One Woes
Ryan Tannehill flounders as Titans drop season opener in New Orleans 16-15
The Subversion of the Spectacle
'Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. III' and 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning - Part 1' show Hollywood still has some life left.
The Essential Church
'The Essential Church' wants to remind you what they took from you
The Moviegoer
A Review of Quentin Tarantino’s 'Cinema Speculation'
Football Time in Tennessee!
Vandy survives scare from Hawaii as Vols prep for showdown with Virginia
Nashville's Best Rum Cocktails
Valerie roams the town looking for the best rum cocktail
Review: Oppenheimer
Christopher Nolan’s latest reminds us of the power of craft and the petty cultural criticism that preys upon movies of grand ambition.
Nashville SC Falls in Leagues Cup Final Thriller
Messi and Inter Miami CF prevail in marathon shootout to claim first trophy
Speaker Sexton on the Public Safety Special Session
House Speaker Cameron Sexton answers questions from Megan Podsiedlik about what to expect on Monday
The Red Flag Shuffle
The trendy gun control measure's vagueness brings up several red flags of its own
Op-Ed: Alice Rolli SHOULD be the City’s Next Mayor
Former mayoral candidate Stephanie Johnson responds to the Tennessee Tribune's Hit Piece on Alice Rolli
What the New Transformers Movie Can Tell Us About the Hollywood Strikes
How the summer’s most superfluous blockbuster highlights the fundamental problems on both sides of the picket line.
Nolensville Returns to the Little League World Series
Stella and the Fellas seek the elusive LLWS crown this week in Williamsport
Classic Hollywood’s Son of Appalachia
Clarence Brown fell into obscurity after directing some of America’s finest movies. A film festival in Knoxville hopes to change that.