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It's time for game two of the Pork Sandwich bracket, and this time, it's a battle for suburban glory. Let's meet the contestants! First, we have the Germantown Commissary, a staple of the suburban barbecue scene that gives old Germantown that…
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You might not always be able to see the stars from the middle of the city, but they're always visible at Pink Palace. Assignment #211 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to check out the constellations at the Sharpe Planetarium. The Sharpe…
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Ed. note: As part of October's month of Memphis firsts, I'm happy to share this guest post from Aaron Brame. Come to the school where I work, and you will be surrounded by Hebrew. There are Hebrew books on every shelf, Hebrew posters on the walls…
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It’s Monday afternoon, and that email inbox shows no signs of slowing down. You think to yourself, " I’ve been hunched over this computer for 40 days and 40 nights. I've been smiling blankly at endless Zoom calls. I need a break." Your mind drifts…
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I've been to the Blue Monkey for drinks plenty of times, but until today, I hadn't ever tried the food. The menu is fairly basic, full of mostly standards like sandwiches, salads, po boys, pizzas and baked potatoes. I had the crabcake po boy,…
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Ed. Note: I'll keep it short and sweet: the Redbirds are kicking butt this season. Here's Veena to tell us why this is the most exciting Redbirds season yet. Updated September 12, 2017 In case you hadn’t heard, our very own professional baseball…
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As the year winds down, I've been looking back over old posts, trying to figure out where the time has gone. I've realized that in 2012, a lot of my time was spent eating. I know there aren't really any vegetables on this list, and that's not a…
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In the first round of the Barbecue Brackets Pork Bracket, midtown landmark Central Barbecue goes shoulder-to-shoulder with 4-Sho, a Whitehaven shop located in a strip mall. Let's get it on! Pork Sandwich: The sandwich at Central was a pile of…
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I can't believe Memphis Music Month is almost over. Today is our final of nine profiles on local musicians and artists for the month of October. Don't worry, though! We'll continue to bring you weekly Memphis music features—so you can discover new…
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Today, I took a cupcake break with two people who made me laugh for a solid two hours last night: Rob McClure and Maggie Lakis. They're the stars of "Something Rotten!", the Broadway musical playing at the Orpheum through this Sunday. I'll get to…