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Alabama

Books

Clouds gather just beyond the horizon in these short stories set in the Yellowhammer State

Books

Going long on college football’s top power player

What's in Season

Spring’s first garden crop—crisp, peppery radishes—comes in dozens of varieties beyond the familiar round and red

Drinks

A delightful alternative to a traditional flute of bubbly

Travel

Fall’s favorite bloom flourishes throughout the South, particularly at one historic Alabama home

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Arts & Culture

How Birmingham, Alabama provided a crucial piece of inspiration for the hit 1977 film

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Artists

Images from Garden & Gun’s shoot with St. Paul & the Broken Bones in Birmingham, Alabama

Music

Inspired by a legacy of soul artists who weren’t afraid to speak up, ST. PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES pursue a higher calling

Travel

As the Alabama home turns 80, its museum director shares three tales from its history

Music

Bassist and former owner David Hood reflects on five essential albums that came out of the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios

Shops

A family keeps history alive, one reclaimed mantel, antique light fixture, and salvaged door at a time

Home & Garden

A revived 1920’s tudor in Mountain Brook, Alabama

The Southern Agenda

Goings-on in the South and beyond

Food & Drink

Just don’t skimp on the fat in the roux

City Portrait

Vacant storefronts and empty sidewalks were the norm for years, but these days downtown Birmingham is on the rise

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Travel

The new boom in Birmingham

City Portrait

The best of what’s new in the Magic City

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In the Garden

Walk the grounds of this Alabama garden

In the Garden

A remarkable Birmingham garden stands as a tribute to the equally remarkable woman who created it

Music

The artist returns with an album steeped in the power of renewal