
Where the Punk Spirit Lives: Inside HavenHaus and Memphis’s Queer DIY Scene
by William Smythe When I was young, I used to be punk. I attended house shows at places in Memphis like Mosaic and Court. They are certainly closed down by

by William Smythe When I was young, I used to be punk. I attended house shows at places in Memphis like Mosaic and Court. They are certainly closed down by

By William Smythe When I first met Zack Orsborn, it was through my own creative club, Memphis Writers. Started by Daphne Maysonet, Memphis Writers met weekly right after the start

William Smythe shares an ode to the amazing local theater community and the 2024 Ostrander Awards

Memphis wrestling in the ring, or performers on stage; we all love a great, campy show.

House District 83 candidate Noah Nordstrom makes the personal political.

Three outdoor enthusiast groups share the many nerdy wonders of Memphis nature.

Should you watch Drive-Away Dolls? Find out about Ethan Coen’s lesbian comedy set in the queer, wild American south.

Bluff City Liars’ founder Zephyr McAninch talks improv, theatre, and community.

Movie Review by William Smythe Bayard Rustin lived in not only two but three separate worlds. As a queer and black Communist, Bayard fit the bill for a true contender

It’s eight in the morning, the beginning of February, and my bus is leaving the station. I’m nerve-wracked but excited about spending two weeks on the road. First:I head to

We open on a typical Wes Anderson pastiche: a symmetrical black-and-white image of a stage from the viewpoint of the technician’s booth. Illuminated is our narrator Bryan Cranston, who breathlessly