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The 127th year of the Neshoba County Fair, lovingly referred to as Mississippi’s Giant House Party, kicks off this Friday, and for an Ole Miss student, it almost feels like home. The Fair combines musical entertainment, arts and crafts, Southern food, horse races, midway games and an annual triathlon to...

Courtesy of www.eatdrinkmississippi.com/ The Magnolia State is famous for many things — music, culture and, most importantly, food. Mississippi’s culinary...

Courtesy of garrardconley.com/boy-erased “When did you realize you were gay?” It’s a common question, and often well-meaning, but anyone who has...

Courtesy of Facebook We live in a society where nostalgia sells. We want to hold on to the things that make us feel younger. Blink-182 released their newest...

Courtesy of Facebook There are bands who simply satisfy your expectations for music, and then there are bands who take your expectations and blow them...

Schoolboy Q nearly quit music after he made this album a year ago. Let’s all be glad he didn’t, because “Blank Face LP” is what we need out of...

Every Friday is open mic poetry night at Mugg Cakes, with catchphrases like “batter up!” uttered every time a new poet steps on stage to perform....

courtesy of nickjonas.com When I was younger, I hung up a poster of The Jonas Brothers, clad in their tight skinny jeans, in my grandmother’s house. If...

Kendrick Lamar famously stated in his song “Hood Politics” that “Critics want to mention that they miss when hip-hop was rappin’/ Motherf***er,...

courtesy of adamhaslett.net “Devotion,” one of the most moving stories in Adam Haslett’s collection “You Are Not a Stranger Here” (a...