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WAITING FOR THE MUSE

When creativity can strike at any moment, how do you capture it? According to Warren Criswell, you build an easel on your steering wheel. WO...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 22, 2021
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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: The Legacy Issue

When I moved to Arkansas eight years ago, I had no idea what was in store for me. I came here for the University of Arkansas—and for the t...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 22, 2021
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REMEMBERING ALLIE

MEMORIES / BECCA BONA A bright red shirt. Hands smudged with charcoal. Warm afternoons tinged with cheap vodka and dappled sunlight. These ...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 21, 2020
Art

OUT OF THE BOX

Craig Colorusso’s work usually starts with sound. Those sounds transform into art installations such as “Sun Boxes.” WORDS + PHOTOS / ...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 18, 2020
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IT’S FINE: How one transgender woman breaks down barriers in comedy with a blatant look at life mixed with a taste of wit.

WORDS / JULIA M. TRUPP ILLUSTRATION / JOSHUA BRADLEY Her right hand alternates between a half-full can of Pabst Blue Ribbon and a lined not...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 18, 2020
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PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Hello from my coronavirus bunker.

I’m writing this letter five stories below ground in my coronavirus bunker. By the time you read this I will have sealed the door for the ...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 18, 2020
Art

IN THE MOMENT

WORDS / KODY FORD PHOTOS / LAUREN RAE The time is now. After years of buzz, The Momentary, Crystal Bridge’s satellite expansion, has ope...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 18, 2020
Music

DROP THE BEAT

Local DJ superstar Ambrosia Johnson discusses her journey into the music-mixing life.  WORDS / SUMMER EL-SHAHAWY PHOTO / LAUREN RAE Ambros...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 18, 2020
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ON YOUR TOES

Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye builds up entertainment and community with his direction at NWA Ballet Theatre. WORDS / LAUREN MCCABE PHOTO COURTESY / NW...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 18, 2020
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Look at us. A whole year down.

My, how far we have come. Here we are, an entire year after our first issue together. Last year, we dipped our toes into fashion, got a litt...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Mar 18, 2020
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