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State of the Arts 2018: Kevin Bate

For over two decades, Kevin Bate has been delivering one tour de force after another. By organizing and painting a myriad of enormous murals, producing countless paintings in his Chattanooga Workspace studio, and involving himself in community ... more

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State of the Arts 2018: Jennifer Edge

Everywhere I go in Chattanooga, I seem to run into Jennifer Edge. She’s all over the place. On people’s arms, hands, thighs, backs, on their calves and ribs. Her far-reaching influence on others’ lives leaves an indelible brush stroke on the skin ... more

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State of the Arts 2018: Shane Morrow

“Jazzanooga is different because it’s driven by the community. It’s what the community needs it to be, what they want it to be. We could’ve gone different ways with it, but I wanted to share the notion with people that if they can do it, you can ... more

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State of the Arts 2018: Jeannie Hacker-Cerulean

Jeannie Hacker-Cerulean has always wanted to bring stories to life. When she was five years old, she put her dolls in long dresses as ugly stepsisters and directed her sister to play Cinderella. By the time she graduated from high school in ... more

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State of the Arts 2018: Ernie Paik & Bob Stagner

Ernie Paik and Bob Stagner may be totally different personality types—Paik, the deeply modest techie and Stagner, the outgoing, passionate percussionist—but together, they form the backbone of one of Chattanooga’s true cultural treasures, the ... more

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State of the Arts 2018: Waters & Downum

A guitar trills as paint-splattered statues breathe, spread their arms, clap! We’re up close, craning over shoulders. Travelers in 1930s-style trousers, button downs and suspenders rock and stomp along the aisle of the dining car. We’re elbowing ... more

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State of the Arts 2018: Alecia Vera Buckles

Alecia Vera Buckles can catch your eye in any dark and noisy venue with her shocking blue hair and Cheshire cat smile. I met her while working The Road to Nightfall last year. Fast forward and I’m sitting on a foot rest in the Bazar Odditorium ... more

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State of the Arts 2018: Todd Olson

Many people are born knowing exactly what their calling in life is, but for many other people, we have to learn through experience, which is exactly what Todd Olson, current Executive Director of the Chattanooga Theatre Centre, did. Olson, who ... more

Features

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Renegade is defined as “A person who deserts and betrays an organization or set of principles.” But Renegade Silver Jewelry did not get its name being owned by rebel emerging entrepreneurs. “We were sitting around trying to think of a name that ... more

Features

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I am no fan of pop psychology. Live long enough and you will not only see the rise and fall of trends in that “field,” you will also begin to notice the resurgence and recycling of ideas that are either long since debunked or, at best, done to ... more

Features

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I think there’s a thirteen-year-old girl in all of us. At least, there is if my reaction to Eighth Grade, a new film by comedian Bo Burnham, is any indication. It’s true that there might be some personal history at play in the way I identify with ... more

Reviews

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Let’s get this straight: Nuclear is not an answer! In the 21st century we are moving on to renewable energy for electricity generation. Coal, gas and nuclear are going the way of buggy whips. We didn’t run out of rocks either, but the Rock Age is ... more

Shades of Green

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I was barely out the door of my favorite Southside carniceria when I heard a woman’s voice behind me quietly pose that magical question: “Would you like to buy some tamales?” I turned and a small, grandmotherly looking Latin woman, still wearing ... more

Sushi & Biscuits

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