Cracker Barrel and The Makings of The Modern South
We kick off our fall series on the vital role the iconic restaurant chain plays in the South and the identity crisis that may be its undoing.
Today's Newsletter
Trash to Treasure
♻️ Council to vote on rezoning bill for East Bank scrapyard · TVA CEO steps down · Citizen checks for voter registration in TN · Much more!
This Week's Events >>
📅 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, 4/6 🪕 Bluegrass Monday with Kyle Tuttle @ Dee's Lounge, 6p, $10, Info 🪕 Val Storey, Carl Jackson,
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💰 Follow the money. See who's funding your councilmember.
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Who Ate the Cat in the Hat?
🐈 Who is actually eating cats · Sweeping street vendors · This week in streaming · Much more!
This Week in Streaming (September 10th)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.
Money for Something
💰 How deals get done · Fourth quarter come back · Parking · Skyline age · Much more!
The Manchurian Media Outlet?
🤖 Russian influence in the media · No lawyer for you · Going nuclear · Film rundown · Much more!
Criminal Activity Played for Laughs
🎭 Crime pays for Pat Dixon · Silent passage · New Beetlejuice movie · Much more!
The Late-Night Show Host America Deserves
Tennessee-based Comedian Pat Dixon delivers dark wit and crime reports
Review: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Much to Hollywood’s relief, the summer box office made a sustained rebound that could indicate the public isn’t quite ready to abandon movie
Is Burning Cars a "Violence"?
🪧 Porterfield tells us about political violence · Manifesto · Jobs · Going Nuclear in Oak Ridge · Much more!
The Sign That Scarred Me
🪧 A really ugly sign in Texas hurt me · Power of No · Turnout · Streaming guide · Much more!
This Week in Streaming (September 3rd)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.
One-On-One with Carey Bringle
🐖 Peg Leg Porker pitmaster talks about his new bourbon · Buddy system · Film rundown · Much more!
The Spirits of Peg Leg Porker
An interview with Nashville’s resident pitmaster
Money Without a Man
💰 When zoning talk gets toxic · Mother nature healing · Gun show · Between the Temples · Much more!
Review: Between the Temples (2024)
It may be an exaggeration to proclaim that the Jews created contemporary American humor. Still, much less enduring hilarity would have ensue