ArtReinventing the Familiar: More art by Matt OwenMatt Owen was the featured artist for the film issue of The Idle Class. A Little Rock resident, Matt works as a graphic designer by day deal...byKody FordSep 4, 2013
Etc.The Short Films of Graham GordyKody Ford interviewed screenwriter Graham Gordy for our film issue. Graham has worked with everyone from Mike Meyers to Oscar-winning writer...byKody FordSep 4, 2013
PoetryTrue Lit Festival expands Fayetteville’s literary traditionWORDS / KODY FORD Fayetteville has long had a strong literary tradition with writers like Miller Williams, Ellen Gilchrist and the late Fran...byKody FordAug 29, 2013
MusicFayetteville Roots Festival 2013This past weekend, the fourth annual Fayetteville Roots Festival was held in downtown Fayetteville. Between George’s Majestic Lounge, ...byKody FordAug 27, 2013
ProseAdam Bolander discusses his novels and the creative benefits of Asperger’s SyndromeWORDS / KODY FORD Few people have a firm sense of direction in the their teenage years. Adam Bolander is an exception. Over the last few yea...byKody FordAug 23, 2013
Etc.Little Rock Film 48 Hr Project wraps up another successful year, schedules screeningsWORDS / JORDAN ASH Every year, along with other cities all over the country, Little Rock has a competition where filmmakers come together in...byKody FordAug 22, 2013
MusicHow to “Save Yourself,” according to Damn ArkansanWORDS / ANNA VANHORN PHOTO / JAIME HOLLAND It’s 8:30 on a Wednesday evening when I walk into the Smoke & Barrel Tavern to interview...byKody FordAug 13, 2013
NewsThe Subtopian holds Kickstarter campaign to launch print edition WORDS / KODY FORD Trevor Richardson, novelist and founder of the online magazine The Subtopian, has decided to launch it as a newspaper ded...byKody FordAug 11, 2013
Etc.Little Rock Film Festival to host 48 Hour Film ProjectWORDS / KODY FORD Filmmaking is a grueling process that can test the patience of even the most seasoned professional. And that’s unde...byKody FordAug 11, 2013
MusicDon’t Stop Please premiere new video for “Long List of Numbers”The Idle Class is proud to present the Internet debut of Don’t Stop Please’s music video for “Long List of Numbers.”...byKody FordJul 28, 2013