Knoxville fiber artist Nick DeFord is creating art that is terrifically representative of this chunk of the 21st century. He acknowledges the past by making backgrounds of deep history—like artifacts …
How Fares Cold War Hero James Bond in the Age of Détente and Blu-ray?
Most people have encountered British Agent James Bond only through the lucrative film franchise that has made him immortal—while making the seven actors who have portrayed him seem, subsequently, particularly …
Positive Tip: Uplifting Movies Available at Knox County Public Library
The theme for this column was intended to be films that might effectively cheer and brace one to meet a new year. The films that volunteered for the job seem …
Four Classic Hollywood Christmas Movies From the Knox Co. Public Library
Since Christmas and Hollywood seem to rely so much on nostalgia, why not double your money and revel in some exceptional classic films that present those two institutions in their …
Documentary Footage From the National Film Registry Available at the Knox Co. Public Library
The National Film Registry was created in 1989 as a tool for the Library of Congress to preserve and increase awareness of America’s rich legacy of moving images. Currently, prints …