"A penchant for beauty in no way predisposes a person to justice."
Read MoreALIVE talks to chef Josh Habiger about Nashville's unconventionally intimate restaurant, where diners build their own five-course meals and are served directly by the chefs.
Read MoreChef Josh Habiger's recipe showcases the care that goes into each ingredient in his simple, thoughtful dishes.
Read MoreA lifelong artist, Olayami Dabls created a one-of-a-kind museum out of a desire to combine his passions. The space constantly evolves to encompass his ideal of art for all.
Read MoreAn artisanal hat-maker with a preference for hand-crafted detail over mass production, Anna Zeitlin makes future family heirlooms, heavily linked to the wearer's self-identity.
Read MoreFrom her Detroit-based studio Art Problems, printmaker and artist Mo Neuharth does everything from handmade books to branding, all with a very personal touch.
Read MoreIn a post-industrial city attempting to establish its 21st-century context within the United States, artist Tiff Massey searches for the authentic.
Read MoreAfter meeting as college students, Ayako Aratani and Evan Fay have explored their designs separately and together as professionals, sharing design ideologies despite the distinctly different upbringings that informed their aesthetics.
Read MoreThe first-time novelist, a Webster University alum, explores why people are the way they are through an unexpectedly realistic story of running away to join the circus.
Read MoreThere's an earth-friendly human behind every pair of Chicago-based Ms. Amy Taylor's gorgeous, natural-dyed underwear.
Read MoreIn her new novel "Hard Mouth," this former St. Louisan explores the impulse for escape that hits when life takes an unexpected turn for the worse.
Read MorePauline Andrès grew up as a coal miner's daughter in France, but she's found her forever home in Nashville. She sings of wanderers and those just trying to get by, of heartbreak (which she knows all too well) and moments of joy.
Read MoreWith her hand-drawn textiles and unexpected patterns, Jennifer Felts, winner of Indiana Fashion Week's Emerging Designer Competition, traverses cultures to create pieces that celebrate her travels abroad and the city she loves.
Read MoreThe artist, who was born in Ghana and now lives in Detroit, explores the idea of hybrid identity: the person you once were holding space within the body with the person you’ve become; the identity you had in one country merging with the identity you take up as you acclimate to another.
Read MoreAttracting writers and visual artists from around the world for residencies, the Anderson Center proves cosmopolitan in scope but very anchored in its rural Minnesota environs.
Read Morethe cheeky, pop-art shape language of Ellen Rutt’s primary medium keeps appearing in her mixed-media work. She’s the kind of maker whose vision is so singular that it verges on a brand—and strong brands, as we know, can shape virtually every element of our reality.
Read MoreMolly Mitchell and Eggy Ding share a family recipe for the beloved breakfast staple.
Read MoreEarthy tones and flavors of story and legacy are the foundation of this neighborhood diner, where Molly Mitchell and Eggy Ding combine forces to serve patrons everything from egg sandwiches and breakfast noodles to Grandpa Richard’s Pancakes and chocolate milk.
Read More"We do not show you the numbers; instead, we fill your bookshelves with famous and should-be-famous women. Look, look,look—we say did you know—and we did not know."
Read MoreThe poet, essayist and music critic has a style of storytelling that is unique across genre and form. He shares his artistic journey from early criticism to a fruitful melding of his music roots and writing, with his hometown as a steady backbeat.
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