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The Southern Origins of Eggnog
The Christmas staple is a uniquely American libation that grounds the holiday season in tradition
Rocky Flop
Porter breaks down what the Vols need to change next year if they want a serious chance at title
A Movie Master Comes to Town
🎥 Roger Deakins talks movies · Metro salaries · Film rundown · Much more!
Roger Deakins’s Nashville Weekend
The trailblazing cinematographer’s recent visit to Music City highlights the region’s growing role in Hollywood
What to get for Christmas
🎁 What to get for Christmas · Dry January · Y2K · Much more!
Annual Pamphleteer Christmas Gift Guide
Don't know what to get that special someone for Christmas? We're here to help
Review: Y2K (2024)
While previous generations have little choice but to reminisce about the good ole days, millennials just have to make a quick detour into th
Council Wraps for the Year
🏛️ Last night at Metro Council · New Power Players · Invisible cities · Much more!
What we should do with manifestos
📝 Library of Congress tier · Mystery in the sky · Week in streaming · Much more!
This Week in Streaming (December 17th)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.
Never too late to learn
🦌 Learn to hunt now · Coven canned · Grocery tax · Much more!
Despite the Witches, Cookeville Persists
🧙♀️ Cookeville suppresses religious speech · Wallen · On the hunt · Film Rundown · Much more!
Witchy Mayor Wheaton and Her Coven Make Historical Changes to Christmas Parade That Suppress Religious Speech. Community Organizes a Competing Event
A follow-up on Saturday’s Cookeville Christmas Parade
The Best Time to Learn to Hunt is Right Now
A Tennessee woodsman demystifies the art of the chase for those eager to give it a try