Clear-Eyed Definition
Terrorism is such a fraught term these days that it’s understandable to think it’s a modern concept. Jim Steinbaugh, who’s teaching a four-hour class…
Read MoreTerrorism is such a fraught term these days that it’s understandable to think it’s a modern concept. Jim Steinbaugh, who’s teaching a four-hour class…
Read MoreIn June 1944, more than a year before the officially declared end of World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law…
Read MoreWhen Wayne Spon came to Western North Carolina to play in Asheville’s Land of Sky chess tournament nearly five years ago, not long before…
Read MoreHendersonville artists Bobbie Polizzi and Christopher Curtis evolved along different paths, but it doesn’t take second sight to realize how closely some of their…
Read MoreKatie Gardenia remembers her very first handmade doll, the Eve which has been followed in the intervening 40-odd years by enough daughters to populate…
Read MoreAt Brevard’s Memorial Day observances in 2016, Emmett Casciato, Tom Bugala, and Ken Corn got to talking. Casciato and Bugala had recently moved to…
Read MoreWho doesn’t love a good ghost story? The staff of the Tryon Arts and Crafts School sure do — and they also love the…
Read MoreA visitor to Andy Levine’s Asheville home could be forgiven for thinking he’d wandered into an art gallery by mistake. Covering the walls are…
Read MoreLife lessons can come from anywhere, as Jay Fitzpatrick learned when he started playing shuffleboard. It was 1999, and he’d just moved to Hendersonville…
Read MoreIt seems odd that Stoney Lamar nearly became a psychologist, considering his major success as an artist, including a body of work that’s been…
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