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The Future is Female
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Out on the Weekend
🏝️ Weekend Hideaway · No Bail · Nashville DOGE · Film rundown · Much more!
That Big Blue Dot in the Roaring Red Sea
🥏 Nashville against the world · Adaptive Budgeting · TSU Life Support · Cheekwood Orchids · Much more!
Snowflakes and Fascists
🏛️ Last night at Metro Council · Historical zones · School funding · OODA Loops · Much more!
Speeding through the Loop
How the Trump administration is staying ahead of the opposition
Don't Bet the Farm On It
Why some are afraid Governor Lee's Farmland Conservation bill is a land grab in disguise
Don't Bet the Farm On It
🌾 Easing Easement Concern · Tonight at council · Overtime pay· Week in streaming · Much more!
This Week in Streaming (February 18th)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.
The Year in Movies
🎥 The movies we want to see this year · Break-ins strike fear · Session end in sight · Love Circle · Film rundown · Much more!
The Pamphleteer’s Most Anticipated Films of 2025
This weekend’s release of Captain America: Brave New World ushers in the opening salvo of the year in movies. With pandemics, strikes, and c
The Pamphleteer's 2025 Comprehensive Film Guide
Revisit our most anticipated films of 2025. Theatrical Must Sees Mickey 17 Bong Joon Ho’s long-awaited follow-up to his Oscar darling, Pa
...Now You Must Lie In It
🔦 The gangs are here · Homelessness issues in Bellevue · New at the Frist · Much more!
Late Winter at The Frist Art Museum
Like most cultural institutions, The Frist has struggled in the wake of the pandemic. But the timing for Nashville’s destination art museum
Baby Booms and Busts
🍼 Baby booms and busts · Weapons detectors · TPAC · Dangerous ICE · Much more!
What's in a name
📇 It's against the law to name · State of the state · SFH · Week in streaming · Much more!