south – Snake & Tree

A Mississippi miss will set you free

Ode to Southern women, the girls who’ve been whooping asses longer than anybody should have to.

DACA, undocumented-gay-boylesque-dancing Alabamans, and what Trump got wrong–per usual–in the State of the Union.

Predatory lenders continue to invade rural landscapes. The CFPB tried to regulate them. Congress said no. Here’s why that’s awful.

Faulkner scares people. With as much truth as he’s dropping, he probably should.

Trying to reconcile hateful ass perceptions of the South with people that actually live here.

Shame, poverty, and gospel music. Dorothy Allison’s seminal work has it all.

Talking bad about Dolly could get your ass whooped.

Nancy Isenberg’s history of poor white Southerners, aka “white trash,” is both necessary and exceedingly good.

A riveting narrative of a young, promising woman coming of age. The blockbuster is coming, just you wait.

Stop acting like the Deep South is a monolith. Start acting like liberals.