Clarence John Laughlin and the Southern Surreal

Three Early Documentaries About the South That You Should See

Landing in a Different World: A Foreigner’s View of the South

What is Southern Hospitality?

I sat for a long period of time and struggled to come up with an idea or topic about the South or the Southern culture — or rather struggled to conjure an idea or topic that reflected both in a positive light. Honestly, I never thought much about the South outside of the…

Southern Studies Project Week 1

Being from Alabama and having lived in the south almost my entire life, choosing one, finite, researchable topic is quite a challenge. How do I distill my lifeblood into tangible, individual components, and then choose one of these “components” to research over the course of a semester? So…

ENGL 3880: The Brainstorm

So in my English class at Georgia State University I was given the task of creating a topic that will last the…