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Kody Ford
Kody Ford is a writer and lover of the arts. He launched The Idle Class in 2011 online and 2013 in print.
Prose

JUST SHORT OF ESCAPE VELOCITY: Reflecting on the life of Charles Portis

WORDS / JAY JENNINGS ILLUSTRATION / CHAD MAUPIN Very few Arkansans go away and stay away. Sam Walton stuck around even as his retail operati...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 26, 2014
Music

TAKE TWO: Luke Pruitt almost lost his love for music. But coming home changed that.

WORDS / KODY FORD PHOTO / JADE HOWARD For Luke Pruitt, his second act has begun early. In 2003, filled with dreams of making it as a perfor...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 25, 2014
Art

Hot Springs Fine Arts center celebrates music & art in June

The Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs is hosting an art exhibition, Music & Art, a retrospect of artwork created for the Hot Springs Music...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 18, 2014
Etc.

Opera in the Ozarks at Inspiration Point returns for its 64th season

WORDS / SUSAN PORTER Spoiler Alert: If you’re an opera aficionado this story may not be for you. Believe it: Opera and heavy metal are...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 18, 2014
Music

Arkansas Music Pavilion unveils permanent location for 2014 season

WORDS / MORGAN COOK PHOTO / WESLEY HITT You have most likely at least heard about the construction and all of the new projects going on at t...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 18, 2014
Culinary

The Farmer’s Table Café: “Where Locals Meet and Eat”

WORDS & PHOTOS / MORGAN COOK Rob and Adrienne Shaunfield have always believed in the power of eating healthy, so much that they have bui...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 17, 2014
Film

REVIEW: “Valley Inn”

WORDS / JORDAN ASH Valley Inn brought an accurate “southern” feel to mind when I viewed it. Arkansas native, Joey Lauren Adams...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 17, 2014
Stage

New Play Festival returns to TheatreSquared

WORDS / HANNA CURTIS To patrons of the theatre who just can’t get enough and are a bit sad that the season at the local stage may be over ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 3, 2014
Art

Irish artist Maser unveils “Under the Stars” for Artosphere

WORDS / KODY FORD PHOTOS / SOPHIE BAUER It was shortly before midnight on a Friday. A few members of a bachelorette party had strayed from t...
  • byKody Ford
  • May 31, 2014
Film

From Hampton to Hollywood: A chat with writer/producer/director Harry Thomason

INTERVIEW / KODY FORD The town of Hampton, Arkansas, is 1,721 miles to the Los Angeles city limits. If you drive, you can make it in 25 hour...
  • byKody Ford
  • May 31, 2014
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