Arts & Entertainment

A Southern take on the answers to some of life’s thornier questions

A country music icon, five-time Grammy award winner, member of the Grand Ole Opry, and a passionate photographer

A true tale of a racy movie, a small Mississippi town, and a big house

Pull over and grab a bag. They’re good for you

A Southern take on the answers to some of life’s thornier questions

As a screenwriter in Hollywood, the bard of Oxford wrote lines for Gary Cooper and Humphrey Bogart

The biggest name in Southern lit didn’t spend his whole life in Mississippi

From Jackie Robinson to James Brown, an actor who’s getting used to walking in the footsteps of giants

In 1932, a rising writer from Mississippi found himself amid the bright lights and dry heat of Tinseltown

A modern leading lady with old-school Southern values

The veteran actor on fame, dogs, and the enduring mystique of New Orleans

A lemonade break with Hollywood’s busiest supporting actress

Talking shop with Hollywood’s reigning queen of Southern gothic

The Louisiana native on the ideal barroom clientele and learning the ropes from Morgan Freeman

When a writer has no stories left to remember

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A very Southern take on going six feet under

How an Alabama sculptor eschewed the conventions of the art establishment, and in the process found beauty and his calling among the beasts

Meet Elvis Presley’s guitar man

A Southern take on the answers to some of life’s thornier questions