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The Southern Food Issue

Features
Gardens
For decades, the Virginia journalist Beth Macy has chronicled some of the toughest true stories in Appalachia. To see the world and her writing from a new perch, she need only step into her yard
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Southern Style
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Arts & Culture
The novelist’s Great Smoky Mountains immersion laid the groundwork for his epic Pulitzer-winning tree novel. It also sparked a love affair between man and place that is upending Powers’s life and work
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Homeplace
The past merges handsomely with the future on a riverside escape
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Arts & Culture
Jerry Fisk has made just about every type of knife imaginable. Now, along with passing down the skills that have made him a living legend, he’s determined to uncover the true story behind the South’s most famous blade
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Food & Drink
Soak up a New Orleans grande dame, head to a Northwest Arkansas mezcaleria, or point the car toward a retro North Carolina steak house: These 25 eateries worth a trip will transport you
All Articles from this Issue
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This Land
A quest for solace on the trail of a mythic and unflappable mail carrier
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End of the Line
Looking between the lines in New Orleans
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Arts
The grandson of Diego Rivera paints his own path to renown
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Our Kind of Place
Seventy-five years of warm memories at one nutty little Alabama store
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Country Accent
When it comes to expressing affection, Vivian Howard doesn’t mince words
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Sporting Scene
Whether embellishing a pocketknife or a shotgun, Tim George shows his unique flair for the art of engraving
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Good Dog
A pup’s nose for history helps a writer unearth his family’s past
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Books
Beverly Lowry’s Deer Creek Drive revisits a midcentury murder in the Delta
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Food & Drink
Brimming with juicy peaches, just-dug peanuts, and fresh-cut flowers, these ten farm stands call out for a roadside visit
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Arts & Culture
A young Kentucky designer puts a fresh twist on basketry
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Ask G&G
Baking secrets, okra wars, and meat-and-threes
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Tastemaker
From okra chaat to tandoori-spiced catfish, chef Vishwesh Bhatt shares the flavors of his Mississippi story in I Am From Here
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Traditions
With a wringer washer, a faded receipt, and some pandemic inspiration, Maurice Manning delves
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What's In Season
Vinegar and a hit of spice turn pickling cucumbers into picnic stars
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Anatomy of a Classic
Caribbean flavors mingle with a dash of New Orleans in this chef’s saucy shellfish
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Food & Drink
Transform the sparkling refresher into the cocktail of your dreams
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Style
Shorty Koger honors a lost art at her Oklahoma City hattery
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Editor's Letter
Knocking the rust off salvaged cast-iron
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Conservation
One fragment at a time, the Mote Marine Laboratory is rebuilding the coral ecosystems of the Keys
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Music
After a dark period of excess and exhaustion, the South Carolina native surges back with a fury on Young Blood