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Bodies of Work

Bodies of Work

In photography class at South Mecklenburg High School, Bryce Lankard’s teacher told him and his...
Public Art – Art along the Lynx Rail Line

Public Art – Art along the Lynx Rail Line

I park my car at the light rail station on Sharon Road West early on Saturday morning. Two people are...
Anthony Foxx – Charlotte Mayor

Anthony Foxx – Charlotte Mayor

Washington, D.C. – Decades after working in Washington as an aspiring attorney in the U.S. Justice...
Staying Single

Staying Single

All too often, I’m asked for advice about men.  But just like wine, massive consumption doesn’t...
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TMM Recommends: 5 Great Albums From 2009
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Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

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Bodies of Work

Bodies of Work
In photography class at South Mecklenburg High School, Bryce Lankard’s teacher told him and his fellow students to challenge traditional notions. Inspiring advice received in one’s formative years so often goes the way...
February 8th, 2010 | Current Issue, Featured | Read More

Public Art – Art along the Lynx Rail Line

Public Art – Art along the Lynx Rail Line
I park my car at the light rail station on Sharon Road West early on Saturday morning. Two people are talking on the platform, their breath visible in the distance. As I button up my coat against the cold, the words of my friend, an...
February 8th, 2010 | Current Issue, Featured | Read More

Anthony Foxx – Charlotte Mayor

Anthony Foxx – Charlotte Mayor
Washington, D.C. – Decades after working in Washington as an aspiring attorney in the U.S. Justice Department, Anthony Foxx recently returned as a leader. Charlotte’s second African-American mayor – the first Democrat in two...
February 8th, 2010 | Current Issue, Featured | Read More

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