Khann Chov is urban agriculture director at Knoxville’s CAC Beardsley Community Farm. Since 1998, the farm has worked to increase access to fresh produce in area food deserts with community farming, …
Q&A: Zack Roskop, Mastermind Behind the Tennessee Beer Run
On Jan. 24, Zack Roskop and his team will start their quest to visit every brewery in the state of Tennessee in just 21 days. In total, they’ll visit 76 …
Q&A: Amber Parker, Ijams Nature Center’s New Director
A veteran naturalist with Smoky Mountain roots will be Ijams Nature Center’s newest executive director. Amber Parker, 45, most formerly executive director of the Chincoteague Bay Field Station at Wallops …
Regional Comedians Unite to Support the ACLU at What a Joke Festival
When faced by the imminent collapse of civil society as we know it (or at least the federal bureaucracy), laughter may not be the first response most people think of—but …
Tim Glazner Reveals the Secret History of the Ultimate Tiki Bar in His New Book
North Knoxville’s Tim “Swanky” Glazner is one of the nation’s leading experts on tiki. How does a former punk rocker become an authority on the Polynesian pop-culture trend that consumed …