2018 Mar/Apr Features

A Brief History of Delta Television WABG first to launch followed by WXVT By Noel Workman Television in the 1950s meant I Love Lucy, Dragnet or The Ed Sullivan Show—if you lived near Memphis, Jackson, or Monroe. Television in the Delta consisted of endless hours of test patterns and “snow”—plus the occasional program. “We were […]

Moved by Beauty The art of Carol Roark Written by Cal Trout, Photography by Jason Williams “An artist has gotta be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he’s at somewhere.” -Bob Dylan People living upon the bluffs on the Delta’s eastern margin know that before taking His Sabbath, God peaked