Prism Pages No. 8
Below is the 8th installment of The Prism Pages that was featured in the July + August “Green” Issue. Original
Focus Mid-South
August 3, 2023
Arts & Entertainment
Our area is filled with hidden talent and entertainment. Check out our coverage and discover something new.
Am I Doing Him Right?: A Review of ‘Asteroid City’
We open on a typical Wes Anderson pastiche: a symmetrical black-and-white image of a stage from the viewpoint of the
William Smythe
July 28, 2023
2023 Memphis Pride Fest Weekend
The Most Colorful Weekend of the Year: June 1st-4th Immerse yourself in the love, unity, and unbridled excitement of Memphis
Vanessa Rodley
May 26, 2023
Book Review: Clarkisha Kent’s ‘Fat Off, Fat On: A Big Bitch Manifesto’
My dad is from the south side of Chicago. My mom is from Garowe, Somalia. Growing up, it felt there
Nubia Yasin
May 17, 2023
Emerald Theatre Company presents Drag Queens on Trial, by Sky Gilbert
June 9, 10, 16, & 17 at 8:00 PM and June 11 & 19 at 2:00 THEATREWORKS @ the Square
Focus Mid-South
May 9, 2023
The Blood & Body: A Conversation with, and a Book by, Nubia Yasin
In life we can often resonate with others when we have walked parallel paths, but it is when you allow
Whitney Carter
March 23, 2023
Queerly Krafted: Introducing Beka “the Baddie” Loy
Being queer comes with a lot of stereotypes and being “good with our hands” is definitely one of them—but in
Whitney Carter
February 27, 2023
Art for Adults
Recently, Condé Nast named Memphis one of the “23 Best Places to Go in 2023,” highlighting its downtown revitalization, music,
Tricia Dewey
January 30, 2023
Crafting Love, Pride, & Art: An Interview with Alex and Kelly Carpenter
Lovebirds and community faves Alex and Kelly share their love for their crafts and their love for each other. KELLY
Chris Reeder-Young, M.A.
January 23, 2023
Artful Healing
When most people think of therapy, they probably think of traditional psychotherapy, which typically consists of talk therapy. However, there
Ferren Family Counseling
January 23, 2023
True Hearts in False Lashes
story by William Smythe | above photo by Drew Parker She ascends onto her stage at Hi Tone in 8-inch
William Smythe
January 17, 2023
DIY Rubber Stamps
What You Need • 1 speedy-carve rubber stamp block ($3-$25, depending on size; $3 for a 2”x3” stamp)• 1 linoleum
Tiffany Day
January 13, 2023
