Oxford American # 46, May/June 2003

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

Editor’s Box
by Marc Smirnoff

News from the Front

Sense of Place:
Miami, Florida
Photographs by Naomi Harris

Local Fare:
On the Slug Burger Trail
by John T. Edge

Meditations:
Fighting Words
by Mark Winegardner

Travel:
Lost World
by Annie Wedekind

In Louisiana:
A River Runs All Over It
by Lauren Wilcox

Private History:
Kind of Lonesome Alone
by Jeff Baker

Video:
Black Like Us
by Tom Wiener

Fine Print
Redneck politics, the greatest country music singles, a chat with Madison Smart Bell, and more.

Music Notes
Vic Chesnutt, Lisa Marie Presley, Songs: Ohia, and more.

Dealer’s Choice
Dispatch from a Marital Province
by Hal Crowther

Southern Scenes:
Miami, Florida
by Naomi Harris

Poetry:
Fortunate Train
by Benjamin Pryor

FEATURES

The Art of Politics
Wesley Clark will run for president when he’s good and ready.
by Duncan Murrell

Georgia and After
Breaking up on the road with just one state left to go.
A story by Chris Bachelder



Cover: Photograph of Westly Clark by Matthew Martin