Nashville Scene

Adjusting the Focus

Watkins Institute gets ready to roll

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Features, Features, Nashville, Virginia-born Samuel Watkins, David Hinton, Brian McQuistion

Political Notes

Filling the void

• by Bruce Dobie and Liz Murray Garrigan
• Tags: Features, Features, Walter Bussart, Justin Wilson, Bart Gordon, Jim Ryun

Saucing the Season

Grape for the gobbler

• by Larry Adams
• Tags: Features, Features, Napa Valley, Alsace, Lucien Albrecht, Chateau Ste. Michelle

Setting Standards

Those prickly ethics issues

• Tags: Features, Features, John Ferguson, Peaches Simpkins, Bureau of TennCare, Don Sundquist

Balancing Act

Sculpture by Steve Benneyworth

• by David Ribar
• Tags: Features, Features, Kenneth Clark, Steve Benneyworth, Leonardo Da Vinci, Nashville

Combine to Conquer

Cutting back on the billable hours

• by Liz Murray Garrigan
• Tags: Features, Features, Hardy Mays, Jeanne Moran, Charles Burson, Don Sundquist

The Cost of Care

Whose Well Being Comes First?

• Tags: Features, Features, Columbia, Columbia HCA Healthcare Corporation, HCA Inc., Medicaid

Made to Order

Doing Thanksgiving by phone

• by Martha Stamps
• Tags: Features, Features, Bread & Company, Ed Sullivan, Nashville, Brentwood

What I'm Driving At

Road Warriors

• by Marc Stengel
• Tags: Features, Features, Ford Expedition, Ford Motor Company, Chevrolet Suburban, General Motors Corporation

Fine Dining

So Good You Can Taste It

• by Larry Adams
• Tags: Stories, Ludwig van Beethoven, Masatoshi Ueno, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leslie Norton

Always Blue

Tracy Nelson Shows Her Colors

• by Jim Ridley and Michael McCall
• Tags: Stories, Tracy Nelson, Nashville, Ron Slomowicz, Sleepy LaBeef

An English Beauty

A filmed novel that succeeds

• by Jim Ridley and Donna Bowman
• Tags: Stories, Michael Ondaatje, Anthony Minghella, Saul Zaentz, Juliette Binoche

Good Times

Identifying With the Urban Cowboy

• Tags: Stories, Jeff McKee, Nashville, Reba McEntire, George Strait

Sticking With It

Drummer Jones continues his storied career

• by Michael McCall
• Tags: Stories, Elvin Jones, Thad Jones, John Coltrane, Joshua Redman

Cutting Up

• by March Egerton
• Tags: Stories, Charlie Chaplin, Warren Beatty, Spike Lee, George King

True to Life

In Cold Blood on the Small Screen

• by Curt Holman
• Tags: Stories, Truman Capote, Eric Roberts, CBS Corporation, Richard Brooks

Mother Trucker

Adams Keeps On Rollin'

• by Bill Friskics-Warren
• Tags: Stories, Kay Adams, Buck Owens, Bakersfield, Merle Haggard

Foot Soldier

Finding a martial kind of peace

• by Randy Horick
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Carlos Gracie, Eric Silver, Nashville, Japan

Little Bark, Big Bite

Pedigree aplenty at Jack Russell's

• by Kay West
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Jack Russell, Tony Moon, Tennessee, Cornersville

Long Time Gone

Making A Living the Hard Way

• by Walter Jowers
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Nashville, South Carolina, Greg S. Wilson, DuPont Company

Dark Pleasures

Savoring autumn's between-times

• by Margaret Renkl
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Ellen Goodman, Little Tikes Company

Desparately Seeking the News

Scene'd out

• by Henry Walker
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Nashville, Lee Beaman, Peaches Simpkins, Mark O’Neill

Online

What's In, What's Out

• by Joel Moses
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Netscape Communications Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc., Be Inc.