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Monthly Archives: September, 2007

Banned Books: Have you read one?

The books on shelves in school and public libraries are continually under fire by parents, patrons and organizational administrators seeking to remove said "offensive"...

Timely DVD Review: Enemy of the State

The next time someone tells you that giving up some your freedoms is the price we must pay for security, tell them to watch...

Selected Chaff: Wartime words from columnist Al McIntosh

To further appreciate Ken Burns' The War as the second half of this PBS series unfolds, I recommend the reading of Selected Chaff: the...

Teacher reprimanded for racial remarks and racially-based discipline

Reed Bergen, a teacher at Montgomery Central High School in Clarksville, has received a letter of reprimand from Principal Christy Houston for using the...

APSU screens ‘Hollywood Librarian’

Ann Seidl's documentary film, The Hollywood Librarian: A Look at Librarians Through Film will be screened at Austin Peay State University Sunday, September 30...

While America Sleeps: Censorship masked as ‘Chapel Library Project’

While America Sleeps is "an occasional column" and commentary on the state of Civil Liberties in America. I 've been following the saga of the...

How well do you know your coffee?

There are two types of drinkable coffee in the world: Arabica and Robusta. They are commonly referred to as gourmet and truck stop. Industry...

Reform required: Outdated City Charter is Clarksville’s weakness

The Constitution of the City of Clarksville has been identified as as a weakness for the people of this community, but that's on the...

UPtown Art Swap coming Sept. 29

The UPtown Artist's Swap will be held Saturday, September 29 from 7-10 p.m. at the Icehouse Cafe. This will be one of your last opportunities...

The War

Do yourself a big favor: watch Ken Burns' newest documentary, The War. In it, Burns captures the American experience of WWII in the words of...

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