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For musicians, the pandemic has ‘taken a lot of spirit,’ earnings out of their lives | Nancy Eshelman Updated Jan 01, 2021; Painters have to paint, writers need to write and musicians must make music. But how to do that when the venues are locked down in a pandemic? It’s been a tough stretch for some local musicians, especially for those who make music their full-time job. “It really has taken a lot of spirit out of me,” said Carman Bryant, who belts out songs with Funktion Band, whi...

Arkansas Review Completes Two New Issues 12/09/2020 JONESBORO – Working around the ongoing pandemic that has derailed lots of schedules, the staff and volunteers have published two new issues of Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies. The April issue was published in June, and despite a delay, the print publication of this issue is now available. The issue (volume 51, number 1) includes an essay by Jon David Cash exploring the implications of several different historical accounts of Fro...

i turned to him for wisdom which often comes over me and im going to let him begin by explaining. we want them to talk as much as possible. and so, if you can set up the premise of the book and then i have a few questions the last few if the silence falls. >> well, from what i can tell so far, one of the things the people what their current leaders, journalists want to know why i decided to write this book a seeing eye and a novelist and not a science writer. the answer to that questio...

performances that he has -- and i did that when we -- >> what did you think? >> , hes wonderful. hes wonderful. >> one thing that id like to talk about just for a minute was when he defected, that portion. did anyone have any comments about that, with his marriage to, what was her name, elizabeth? >> elizabeth. >> do you think that was a marriage of true love, or was he just trying to stay in america? >> a little bit of both, i think. because when she asked him did you really love me o...