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Letters
Letters from readers.
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Cover Story
A few months ago, Luke Stricklin returned to the United States after 12 months in Baghdad as a soldier in the Army National Guard.
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Helter Shelter
In the last 15 years or so, I’ve inspected about 4,000 strangers’ houses. In the course of doing that, I’ve met several thousand dogs.
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The Fabricator
Promotion of television weathercasts has taken a scary turn in the last few years, with crisis-oriented monikers like “Storm Team” and “Severe Weather Experts” becoming more common than afternoon and evening thundershowers in July.
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Features
You’re heading out West End Avenue or Hillsboro Road or almost any other major Nashville arterial. It’s rush hour.
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Features
On Friday morning, a few dozen local muckety-mucks will make a detailed recommendation to Nashville Mayor Bill Purcell that calls for the city to build a brand new, 1.2 million-square-foot convention center, including 375,000 square feet of contiguous exhibition hall space, on a 15-acre site behind the arena.
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We recently saw Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone on TV, just a couple of weeks after catching Goblet of Fire in the theater.
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Features
It’s probably inevitable that country music scholars don’t get much respect. After all, their work appears to be of little commercial value in the offices of Music Row.
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Features
RobinElla Contreras dropped more than a band name on her way to making Solace for the Lonely, her fourth album and first since leaving Columbia Records for the Nashville independent Dualtone.
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Dining
Late on a Saturday morning, Le Peep Grille & Ombi Bar are buzzing with energy, awash in sunshine pouring through the windows that front Elliston Place at one end of the shotgun space.
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Reviews
On Jan. 18, as the rest of America’s independent filmmakers were converging on Sundance, Steve Taylor went someplace about as far from Indiewood as he could get. He went to church.
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Theater
The play is usually “the thing,” but for John Holleman and Company’s new production of Metamorphoses, the playing area takes on equally important dimensions.
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Nineteenth century Europe witnessed significant changes: railroad tracks invaded the countryside, steamboats peppered the waterways, and factories drew families away from the country and into the city.
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SceneCast
On this week's Scenecast, your ever-faithful host, Collin Wade Monk, drowns out the sound of a world-gone-nuts.
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Columns: Desperately Seeking the News
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: East Coast provincialism was on embarrassing display Monday night, when former Nashville Scene reporter Willy Stern appeared on CNN’s Nancy Grace show to talk about the Perry March case.
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Columns: Stories
Why is there a model of Municipal Auditorium on the campus of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency?
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Columns: Garrigan
It’s 10 in the morning and Davidson County Clerk Bill Covington—the guy who issues marriage licenses and license plate renewals—is throwing ink pens at his closed office door trying to get the attention of his assistant on the other side.