Culture

May 3, 2006 - Several have asked for links to all the installments of our ongoing coverage of the May Day "Day Without Immigrants" events in the South: May Day: The Great Boycott Debate

April 18, 2006 - Latest stats from our Facing South newsletter (you can sign up using the box to the right):

April 7, 2006 - Backyard Bluebird Posing (this morning)

April 3, 2006 - Our post-Katrina investigative project, Gulf Coast Reconstruction Watch, is featured this week on Mother Jones Radio.

March 31, 2006 - Redwing Blackbird

March 28, 2006 - Tennessee-North Carolina Scheduled For 7 P.M. Tip-off On ESPN (Not trying to start anything or anything, but... GO LADY VOLS!)

March 27, 2006 - Chris wanted me to let everyone know that he is taking the week off for some well deserved R&R. Blogging will be lighter than usual, although he may pop up from time to time. I'm sure there will be plenty to talk about in his absence, so keep checking back.

March 25, 2006 - Ben Domenech, the "Red State" blogger, is out at the Washington Post.

March 20, 2006 - The finalists for the 2006 National Magazine Awards have been announced, and the big surprise publication (at least to those who don't read it) is the Virginia Quarterly Review, which has received an impressive six nominations.

March 14, 2006 - It's not just for broadcast media any more. With their acquisition of Knight Ridder, McClatchy will control most of North and South Carolina's major daily newspapers: