I've been listening to Wright Thompson's book The Barn. It's very hard to listen to, and an excellent book.

One thing led to another, and I found this snippet from the writer in an Atlantic article. As a southerner, I cannot tell you how biting and insightful this is.

Source: https://archive.is/91QGh#selection-813.0-824.0

#mississippi #theSouth #wrightThompson #emmettTill

Grizaj Neboj

La reflekto de grizaj nuboj el la surfaco de la lago.

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#HopeAnimalSanctuary’s new #HopeNorthbound van is already saving lives. #Dogs & #cats left rural #Mississippi for #rescue partners in the Northeast, where they now have a real chance at loving homes. bit.ly/4ti1Gpv

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Louisiana offers model of voting restoration for Mississippi – but not without complications, advocates say

As advocates and lawmakers in Mississippi look for ways to push automatic restoration in the state, Louisiana offers a model for compromise. But, advocates there say their system comes with trade-offs as well.

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When Do Alligators Come Out of Hibernation in Mississippi?

Mississippi is home to tens of thousands of alligators, and if you spend time near the state's waterways, you've probably wondered where they go when temperatures drop — and when exactly they come back. The short answer is that alligators in Mississippi don't truly hibernate. They enter a reptilian dormancy called brumation, and as spring temperatures climb, they begin reappearing with surprising speed. Understanding this seasonal cycle can help you stay informed, stay safe, and better […]

https://animalofthings.com/when-do-alligators-come-out-of-hibernation-in-mississippi/

Pocket Museum

The Pocket Museum in Hattiesburg, Mississippi established in 2020. Mississippi's smallest museum.

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Hype for the Future 153K: City of Memphis, Tennessee

Introduction Within the State of Tennessee, the City of Memphis serves as the largest city within the Grand Division of West Tennessee, though many of the administrative services of West Tennessee are located in the City of Jackson to the east-northeast. Today, the community is a culturally significant community along the Mississippi River, albeit a very dangerous city relative to even the national average of the United States of America. Highways and Infrastructure The City of Memphis is […]

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Hype for the Future 153K: City of Memphis, Tennessee

Introduction Within the State of Tennessee, the City of Memphis serves as the largest city within the Grand Division of West Tennessee, though many of the administrative services of West Tennessee …

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The Bird's Hat

Bird wearing a hat.

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