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Reality TV and the Empire of Assumed Authority
ID’s viral Nickelodeon documentary and Matt Walsh’s new court show expose the ethical bankruptcy of nonfiction television.
How one woman spun fifteen minutes of fame into a career
🚼 Caitlyn Schollmeier's entrepreneurial journey · Washing clothes for the greater good · Much more!
From Air Force Medic to Maternity Trailblazer
Caitlyn Schollmeier is building a birthing industry empire and changing the retail landscape of Hendersonville.
Addressing the Unaddressable
♟️ 4D chess · Addressing Strain's death · Lily-white unions · East Bank come up · Much more!
Lipstick On a Pig
🐖 Pigs don't wear makeup · ESAs on the rocks · More transit · MLB to town? · Much more!
It's halvening again...
🪙 Bitcoin supply and beers · Bills in the balance · Bus programs expand · Much more!
I don't need your Civil War...
💥 Civil War movie · Happy hour · Marriage? · In a Tizzy Over Lizzy · Much more!
Civil War’s Divisive Restraint
Alex Garland’s political fable is not the movie you want it to be.
What's missing from how we talk about livability in Nashville?
🏙️ What makes a city · Bitcoin happy hour · Easement · Who moves here · Much more!
The Swift Effect is all bark and no bite
📊 Beacon Center's newest poll · Dark red dot · GOP infighting · Memphis murders · Much more!
What do we do with all the drunks?
🍻 A new kind of drunk tank · Beacon polling · Border · Dates on the horizon · Much more!
What's the post-season look like for the Preds?
🌞 Look at the sun · Predators' playoffs · Crime don't pay · Wallen gallows · Much more!
Is the new Ghostbusters movie good?
👻 Ghostbusters review · A new TN hit piece · D-5 race update · Kupin on the ropes · Moon landing · Much more!
Of Gods and Ghostbusters
The latest sequel to the 1980s classic probes our intergenerational obsession with nostalgia and the spiritual gulf it is responsible for.