Space to ContemplateThe Mississippi Library Commission is a catalyst for contemplation nestled in a wooded quadrant off the southern end of Ridgewood Road on Eastwood Drive in northeast Jackson.
Blues Pilgrimage, RevisitedThe Mississippi Museum of Art is showing many of George Mitchell’s historic photos in a special exhibit.
Claws of SteelA buff and hairy Hugh Jackman wields his razor-sharp claws in “The Wolverine.”
The Funniest Man in AmericaJames Gregory started his southeast tour May 10, with stops in Birmingham, Ala.; Charlotte, N.C.; Nashville, Tenn., and others. He performs July 26 at Duling Hall.
A Door-Slamming FarceWhat do two high-school teachers, a Crossfit trainer and a worker from Hederman Brothers Printing have in common? If you guessed they spend the evening pretending to be someone else, you're right.
Read the Book FirstMy husband and I have struck a deal with our 11-year-old son, Mateo, regarding the "Harry Potter" series: To see the movie, he has to read the book.
Back to GreenThere is something exhilarating about the process of filling a shopping cart full of fragrant new crayons and crisp new paper and the coolest backpack characters of the season.
A State of ColorPaul Smith has published his first photography book, "The Color of Mississippi" and is working on a second, "The Color of the South."
A Murder PuzzleWhen it comes to writing, Liz Stauffer has covered a lot of genres, from politics to technology. But these days, Stauffer (mother of Jackson Free Press publisher Todd Stauffer) is retired from corporate life and penning classic mystery novels instead.
A Poem of ViolenceRinko Kikuchi is rookie trainee Mako Mori in “Pacific Rim.”
Female Empowerment, Caw Caw!It's no secret that women in superhero comics are distinctly stylized—I imagine to help hone in on their target demographic of young, straight males. But have you ever taken a good look at them? With their broken backs, distorted bodies …
The Art of SeductionAfter stunning the audience at this year's Best of Jackson party, Jezabelle von Jane is returning to Jackson to perform at the 9th Annual JFP Chick Ball.
Crossing Boundaries“The Lone Ranger” stars Johnny Depp (left) as Tonto and Armie Hammer as the masked man.