A Vietnamese Mardi Gras krewe.
The Black longshoremen of Mobile’s Banana Docks.
A meditation on rice and belonging.
This Food Issue isn’t just about what Southerners eat—it’s about who we are, where we’ve been, and where we’re going.
A Vietnamese Mardi Gras krewe.
The Black longshoremen of Mobile’s Banana Docks.
A meditation on rice and belonging.
This Food Issue isn’t just about what Southerners eat—it’s about who we are, where we’ve been, and where we’re going.
Ed McClanahan is the author of The Natural Man, Famous People I Have Known, and four other books, including, most recently, I Just Hitched In from the Coast: The Ed McClanahan Reader. He and his wife, Hilda, live in Lexington, Kentucky.