This Week’s Southernism, Monday, October 9, 2023

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

 

“The dream which built America was the dream of a land where every man could believe what he wanted to believe and advocate what he wanted to advocate, and still be safe from the anger of those who disagreed.”

Southern writer, William Bradford Huie,

from a speech by the character Peter Garth Lafavor in Mud on the Stars.

Photo: Deborah Fagan Carpenter

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About Deborah Fagan Carpenter

The creative and professional life of Deborah Fagan Carpenter has taken many directions: visual merchandiser, decorator, potter, sculptor, modern expressionist painter, photographer, and freelance feature writer. As Contributing Editor at PorchScene, her contributions are fueled by her love of all things beautiful, interesting, edible, and Southern.
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