Roy Blount Jr.
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Should You?
Thoughts on a slippery principle
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Fightin’ Words
Making a fuss about Faulkner and college football
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Garden Wars
Roy Blount, Jr. on tussling with a nasty vine… and losing
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Flying’s Bad Rap
Making tunes and new friends in the sky
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Raising Cane
Finding answers in a sweet syrup
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Mardi Gras for Adults
A stately defense of a much-maligned holiday
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A Pot of Goodness
Ruminating on the many virtues of black-eyed peas
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End of the Line: Dirty Money?
A few good reasons why cash is still king
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Traveling Salesman
The not-so-glamorous life of an author on the road
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Courtyard Reporter
Seeking solace — and inspiration — behind the house
Arts & Culture
Blount About Food
Roy Blount, Jr. shares a collection of essays, songs, poems, and odes to the food he loves and loathes
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Growing Pains
On tangling with facial hair
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Food Fights
Standing up for Southern food––and rutabagas
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How a Cheese Spreads
It’s official: Pimento has hit it big
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A Lack of Scents
Living in a world without smells
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Killing the Buzz
Why we need a world full of bees
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Mullet Tales
An appreciation of an under-appreciated fish
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Reindeer Games
In defense of the season’s most loved (and hated) song
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Rescue Me
The tale of an unwanted dog who found his true calling
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Biscuit City
A side of the South in NYC?