Features
Tomato Art Fest 2017
WED AUG. 9 TOMATO STORY TIME AT THE INGLEWOOD LIBRARY TIME: 10:30 a.m. | WHERE: Inglewood Library | 4312 Gallatin Pike COST: Free! | CONTACT: … more
Month: July 2017
Editor's Letter
C’mon Get HAPPY!
Hola, ¿cómo estás? Espero que estés bien. ’Tis I, your friendly neighborhood enemy of the people! Today I bring you FAKE NEWS! from deep inside … more
Commentary
From the Publisher
Greetings. I’m Lisa McCauley, and the magazine you’re reading is my brainchild. Although I’ve been publishing The East Nashvillian for seven years, this is only … more
Astute Observations
Here’s to Good Music, Close Friends, and Fresh Tomatoes
Just like Robert Hunter and Jerry Garcia before me, I’ve got them old “U.S. Blues.” The multiple daily inanities, delusion, impetuous childishness, bullying, and hatred … more
East of Normal
You Say ‘Tomato,’ I Say …
What Would You Think if I Sang Out of Tune? Would You All Throw Tomatoes at Me? That was the original lyric. Ringo refused to … more
Features
Ain’t Nothin’ Better
When one thinks of Guy Clark, the chiseled Texas songwriter, it is usually the grandeur and brio of “Desperadoes Waiting for a Train,” the wry … more
Features
Art a La Carte
"The arts (in public schools) have been cut and cut and cut, and it’s one of the most important parts of your education,” Mike Dominguez … more
Features
Hall of History
In April 1976, Kyle Young was a 22-yearold college student in search of a summer job when he spotted a “Help Wanted” ad for the … more
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Battling the Great Black Snake
These two simple questions — sung by Nashville musician and environmental activist Mike Younger on the song “What Kind of World” from his new release, … more
Features
A Good and Watchful Neighbor
Ask Von Moye for a good example of the East Nashville Neighborhood Watch Facebook group in action and he immediately delivers. “Back in … more