Ashley Judd is the female version of Bruce and Arnold. She is like an action figure, who despite what happens to her, can suck it up carrying on with whatever she is supposed to do. Judd does not pick sappy roles where she wines all day and can only find solace in her girlfriends. No Judd has to be ...
Tired of reading magazines with hundreds of adds and very few articles. Well look no further than The University of Memphis, because it has its first and very own e-zine. Blueprints, which is a magazine on the World Wide Web, is a collaborative effort between a magazine editing class, a Web class and ...
Do you frown at the thought of seeing combat movies? Who wants to take an hour out of their weekend to watch people being shot, burned, decapitated or maimed besides hunters and members of the army? I once thought like this too. I didn’t want to see any movie that’s main prop was a gun. Movies like ...
On Saturday nights after the current drama or musical is over at Theatre Memphis the lights on the stage do not go off, because there is more to offer. On Thursday nights at Bally’s casino in Tunica there is more to offer than a bunch of money grubbing slot machines. Vertical Imbalance is the offering. ...
The bride has slept with another man. The father of the bride has spent more money on the wedding than he can afford. The older sister is jealous because her younger sister is getting married before her. It sounds like a typical American wedding, but this is a traditional, cultural Indian wedding brought ...
Across Memphis, people wake up to their favorite radio stations and listen to DJs who share their personal lives to anyone who will listen. Some stations seem to last a lifetime, while others come and go abruptly, never to be heard again. On Jan. 24, 2001, 94.1 The Buzz was born and Froggy 94 listeners ...
Since Sept. 11, many Americans have been paranoid and some have felt like prisoners in their own home. After the government issued warnings of future terrorist attacks, living with fear came a little closer to home than it used to be. Security alarms, television monitors, phone tap detectors and dead ...
Imagine spending a warm, spring evening in Memphis riding on a trolley in the historic South Main district while listening to a live jazz singer and stopping to mingle at galleries along the way. This dream will become reality Friday night when Memphians can catch a free ride to 28 galleries on South ...
The decision by Congress to regulate campaign gifts didn’t bother Jason Nabors. It actually might benefit him one day in the future if his dream of holding office becomes more ambitious. Nabors, 28, a Cordova High School teacher and adjunct professor at The University of Memphis, is running for mayor ...
Remember when Eddie Murphy starred in The Nutty Professor and you laughed so hard your stomach hurt? What about Robert DeNiro playing opposite Ben Stiller in Meet the Parents, I’ve seen it over twenty times and I still find it funny. Showtime isn’t like either of those movies. It has a great comedic ...
