Features
The newest Lord of the Rings saga brings Japanese anime to Middle-earth
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It’s a movie that feels aimed at Tolkien enthusiasts, but also one that wants to be welcoming to newcomers.
Safe Streets Can’t Come Soon Enough
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Metro and Mayor Freddie O’Connell have been promoting a Vision Zero goal to eliminate fatalities and injuries on the roads in Nashville, but advocates have called for the city to move faster.
“ … We Need Roses, Too.”
My Uncle Harry is 81 years old this year. He is vital and funny and very technically oriented. He had a great life as a software and hardware engineer in computers.
Q&A with Stephen Watts
Stephen Watts, 29, is a young Millennial with a Gen Z sensibility. Watts has an intersectional view of how his generation works in social justice and advocacy.
Hoboscopes: May 6, 2026
Mr. Mysterio is not a licensed astrologer, a trained waitstaff member, or a certified chainsaw operator.
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Q&A with Aftyn Behn
Time Without Housing Is Harm: Why Nashville Needs a Real Homelessness System
Hoboscopes: April 22, 2026
Vendor Writing
Racial Profiling at it’s Finest
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Former President Glenda Glover — The facts behind Tennessee State’s campaign to remove her from office.
Vendor Writing
Feral: Three New Kittens, Muffin Says Goodbye
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Part 3 of 3 of the true story of a wild (feral) cat colony over a 3-year time period. My observations and involvement. Read Part One here and Part Two here. On April 26, 2024, Mama Pal brought three exactly eight-week-old kittens to the “Nursery” where she grew up as a kitten. All three were nearly twice the size of Muffin and Mini had been at that age!
Vendor Writing
Drawing Inspiration From Customers Young and Old
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I’ve often said that, at least for me, selling the paper isn’t just about the money.
Vendor Spotlights
Contributor Vendor Spotlight: James “Shorty” R.
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Not many have been with The Contributor as long as Shorty has, who joined in 2009 — only two years after the paper’s founding.
