Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds on the “harm” of Mormonism and the love of family
Rocker Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons is still close to family members who are Mormon, even though he himself is no longer a member of...
New book about arranged marriages by Athenian author from Ghana
Chris Starr | Specially for the Athens Banner-Herald Author and entrepreneur Comfort Rexford believes her first book can be an inspiration to women, regardless of...
Egyptian singer Sherine files charges of assault against ex-husband
Famous Egyptian singer Sherine Abdel Wahab has filed a police complaint against her ex-husband, singer and composer Hossam Habib, accusing him of assault – the...
Margaret Walker’s lost book surfaces
For nearly 90 years, a groundbreaking, unpublished novel by the legendary Black Renaissance author lay quietly in the archives. Margaret Walker is perhaps best known...
Black Revolutionary War veteran made an impression in Fayetteville
Roy Parker, Jr. | Fayetteville Observer Editor’s note: This column originally appeared in the Fayetteville Observer on January 30, 1997. He was just 15 years...
Two Sarasota theaters try out new works with a new series of theater readings
Two theatre groups use the same performance space and try out a range of new works to test audience response and potentially enable larger productions...
With Hudson Temple’s new voice you can easily sing a new song
Rabbi Michael Ross | Exclusively for The Record-Courier Sandra Boynton writes beautiful stories and songs for children. One of my family’s favorite songs is “Singing...
I love football – fortunately Vietnam does too
Vietnam loves football and gender is no obstacle to the beautiful sport – VNA/VNS photo
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Novelist reflects on his death after serious neck injury
Gail Godwin was born in Birmingham in 1937 while her parents were visiting family, but I still refer to her as an Alabama writer. Godwin...
Voice of the People (June 30, 2024): Florida’s Right to Privacy
Florida’s Right to Privacy The Florida State Constitution defines the right to privacy as follows: “Every natural person has the right to peace and to...