Tag: People
The Amazing Life of Agnes Tennenbaum
“When we would come home from the factory, from working, we fell asleep easier if I told them a story, ” Agnes Tennenbaum shares in her small...
The Pros of Joe
Alan Anderson vividly remembers the day crowds stood outside Serda’s Coffee Company on Royal Street. Police contained curious masses, but barista Alan was concerned: He had to make...
Q&A: Chef John Besh
Chef John Besh A few of the diners and most of...
Demystifying Southern Suppers
John Besh. His is a name synonymous with the best in Southern cuisine. And with 12 restaurants, multiple nationally televised cooking shows, a handful of deluxe cookbooks and...
Catching up with Rebecca Roubion
It’s been more than two years since we last spoke with Mobile native and Nashville-based singer-songwriter Rebecca Roubion. From an appearance on NPR to the recent launch of her first full-length album, ...
Behind the Masks
Lights flood the stadium, and spectators adorned in their team’s colors cheer from the crowded seats. It’s halftime, and the football players have retreated into the locker...
One-of-a-Kind Design
Emily Golden has an eye for design. It's not something she learned from a textbook or years of training, it's just something she does. And she does...
6 Local Artists You Should Know
Margaret Brown LIFE THROUGH A LENS Growing up in Mobile as a songwriter’s daughter, documentarian Margaret Brown never heard the words, “You can’t.” Hoping she...
The Amazing Life of Jabo Starks
ABOVE Starks says God has blessed him with the gift of drumming, which he’s used to bring people together his entire life. “If I can sit...
Return of the Big Family
Beginning in the mid-’70s and in decades following, American popular culture declared 2.5 children and a golden retriever the “ideal” family. But among the current generation of young...