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This Week’s Southernism, Monday, March 6, 2023

Posted on March 6, 2023 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

“And so, as quietly as he had lived, he slipped out of town, leaving only a note behind: ‘Well, that’s that. I’m off, and if you don’t believe I’m leaving, just count the days I’m gone. When you hear the … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Southernism, Monday, May 11, 2020

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

“You never know what’s in a person’s heart until they’re tested, do you?”   ― Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe Photo: Deborah Fagan Carpenter

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This Week’s Southernism, Monday, December 10, 2018

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

    “Oswald welcomed the cooler weather because in the following days he discovered it brought winter sunsets, and the river sunsets were different from anything else he had ever seen. They mesmerized him.”—     –Fannie Flagg, A Redbird … Continue reading →

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