From 1890 to 1930, the small town of Meridian, Mississippi, was a bustling stop along the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. Meridian’s main attraction was the former McLemore Plantation, a destination railroad workers took note of while traveling the route for the first time. Nestled in rural Mississippi, the plantation was set against a forest of…
Jimmie Rodgers: The Railroad Brakeman Who Became the First Star of Country Music
Historic Photographer of the Year 2022: Photos of the World’s Most Historic Places
December 14, 2022
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History Hit, the famous streaming video platform founded by the award-winning British historian Dan Snow, has announced the winners of its 2022 Historic Photographer of the Year competition—and the images are outstanding. Emblems of the past from around the globe were captured using landscape, urban, and aerial photography in novel ways or from novel perspectives….
PHOTOS: Bird Photographer Captures Bald Eagles Hunting Fish From Alaskan Seas
December 13, 2022
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For a British-born bird photographer living in Alaska, the trifecta of ideal wind, sun, and tide conditions came together on one magical day. The result was a dynamic photo of a bald eagle with a six-foot wing span snatching its dinner from the surface of the sea, with composition so perfect it rivals a painting….
From the Crack House to the State House: Woman Overcomes Addiction and Prostitution Through God’s Love
December 12, 2022
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Plagued by intrusive bad thoughts, a Maryland teen turned to drugs and sex amid the women’s liberation movement of the ’70s to escape from herself. Selling herself on the streets of the U.S. capital to pay for her daily crack cocaine, guilt and shame overcame her. It was only after becoming reacquainted with God that…
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
While the latest gasoline engine Mitsubishi Outlander – the first built on the shared Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance platform – was introduced last year, the second-gen plug-in hybrid version has finally been launched. Sharing many components with the above, and its cousin the Rogue, the powertrain however remains unique to the partially-electrified model, which is improved in…
The Epigram: A Champagne Cocktail of Words, Wit, and Wisdom
“I can resist everything except temptation.” So wrote Oscar Wilde, perhaps unsurpassed in English in the art of the epigram. This particular example perfectly illustrates the definition of this word: “a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way.” Certain poems are also regarded as epigrammatic. Here’s “Ironist” by American…
Theater Review: ‘A Sherlock Carol’: It’s Never Too Late to Change
December 10, 2022
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NEW YORK —The fictional worlds of Charles Dickens and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle lovingly collide in playwright Mark Shanahan’s not-at-all humbug, “A Sherlock Carol” at New World Stages. This delightful mash-up features beloved literary characters, one from the Dickens’ novella “A Christmas Carol” and various elements from Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories—in particular, the only Holmes tale Doyle set during Christmas: “The…
2022 LEXUS LX 600 F Sport
There are few finer vehicles on the road today when it comes to comfort, standard safety features, connective tech, powertrain, and handling than the 2022 Lexus LX 600. The vehicle is offered in five trims: base LX, Premium, F Sport, Luxury, and Ultra Luxury. The 5-door LX 600 is powered by a 3.5L twin-turbo V6…
‘I Was Cured by Not Murdering My Child’: Pregnant Mom With Cancer Turns to God, Gets Miraculously Healed
December 10, 2022
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A mother diagnosed with cancer within weeks of finding out she was pregnant with her fourth child made a swift, steadfast decision: the baby’s life would come first, no matter what. Two years on, her story of faith, conviction, and survival speaks for itself. Devout Catholic Jessica Hanna and her husband, Lamar Hanna, both 39,…
Mountaineer in a Misty Landscape
If the periods of art ever put forth their most-iconic works, Romanticism would surely include “Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog,” the oil painting, circa 1818, by German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. Like the Romantic period itself, this painting is often called sublime: a word meaning “elevated in dignity,” but also, “to pass from…
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