Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture
First Look: The International African American Museum
Get a sneak peek inside Charleston’s stunning new destination, set to open June 27 after years of planning

Arts & Culture
What Cormac McCarthy Meant to Southern Writers
Odes to the late legendary author from James Lee Burke, S.A. Cosby, and more

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How a Texas Conductor Brings American Music to European Audiences
“We’re not just a sweet little Mozart chamber orchestra”

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Fort Worth Aims to Be the Capital of Juneteenth
Though the country’s first Juneteenth Museum has yet to open, it’s already shaping a new hub of Black history

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The World’s Largest Gathering of Grady-White Boats Drops Anchor Against Cancer
When the Puerto Rico owners club gets together, it’s for a good time and a great cause

traditions
A Tribute to a Football-Loving Father
A new dad reflects on family, traditions, and the things we carry with us

Country Accent
Vivian Howard Navigates the New Rules of Dating
Where’s a romance coach when a Southern single needs one?

Travel
Seven Southern Drive-In Movie Theaters
Pull up at one of these classics or newcomers for a small-town Saturday night

Books
James Lee Burke and S. A. Cosby’s New Summer Chillers
Spine-tingling page-turners from a longtimer and a rising writer

Books
Anne Hull’s Ever-Changing Florida
The author’s vivid childhood makes for a captivating look back in her new book

Arts & Culture
A Southern Dollhouse You Have to See to Believe
Alabama baker Tori Johnston gathered art, fabric, and wallpaper throughout Montgomery to fashion a tiny dreamhouse

Gift Guide
Great Gift Ideas for Every Kind of Southern Dad
G&G’s 2023 Father’s Day gift guide

Arts & Culture
Oui Oui Y’all, These Charming French Friends Launched a Social Media Sensation from the South
Southerners and Parisians alike understand: “We’re not doing it on purpose, that’s just the way we talk”

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Southern Streaming: Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Diggin’ on TLC, and Vroomin’ Vintage Cars
Standout series, movies, and podcasts to tune into in June

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Meet the Film Buff Keeping Atlanta’s Old Theaters Alive
Christopher Escobar, the new owner of the historic Tara Theatre, wants to bring back the glory days of moviegoing

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Meet the Muralist Covering the World’s Walls with Honeybees
Matt Willey set out to paint fifty thousand bees—starting in the South—and learned some lessons about the good of the hive

Books
Victoria Benton Frank on Writing a “Beach Read” and Following in Her Mom’s Footsteps
“This is the same road as any serious writer with elbow patches and a whiskey addiction and a log cabin in the woods,” says the newly minted novelist and daughter of the late bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank

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Deborah Roberts Is Head of the Class
The ABC News powerhouse traces her success to her teachers in the heart of Georgia

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Shucked Offers a Cornfield of Laughs and Southern Stars
Why everyone’s raving about the Tony-nominated musical sensation

Arts & Culture
A Can’t-Miss Show from Lonnie Holley, One of the South’s Most Powerful Artistic Voices
A North Miami museum presents If You Really Knew, the South’s first comprehensive exhibition of works by the Alabama visionary