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Another Nordic Revolution
Though the winter is off to a warm start, skiers are hoping for a snowy forecast. Whether you’re a powder aficionado or prefer an armchair adventure, Kristian Jackson’s article on cross-country skiing in the Highlands is a treat. Read the story here.
December 2011 / January 2012
Handmade Heritage
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In the latest issue of The Appalachian Voice, we look at the artisans who convey Appalachia’s character through art and traditional craft, tying us to our culture, land, and heritage. Inside you’ll find stories about Cherokee craft traditions, art as activism, regional craft schools and more. Plus, read about ski touring in the Roan Highlands, get the latest news in the Coal Report, and catch up on stories from across Appalachia.
- Bringin’ Anachronism Back: Modern Adventures in Traditional Appalachian Craft
- From These Hills: Contemporary Art in the Southern Highlands
- Following the Patchwork Path: Quilt Trails Drive Rural Economic Revival
- Knock on Wood: How to Make a More Sustainable Guitar
- Paul Corbit Brown: Truth Before Profit
- Putting the Human Perspective into Mountaintop Removal
- Bees Share the True Cost of Coal
- The Qualla Creators: Cherokee Craft Traditions
- Old Folktales Die Hard: The Ballad of Tom Dooley
- Talking Tradition: Storytelling Moves to Center Stage
- Jackson County Green Energy Park: Garbage to Gas to Arts
- Appalachian Documentaries: Films Scrutinize the Impact of Coal
- Grassroots Filmmaking in Appalachia
REGULARS
- Across Appalachia — Looking Forward to Local Food, Wind for Schools and more! | By the Numbers, WNC Forest Report Card, Natural Gas Wastewater Standards and EPA Grant Awards
- The Coal Report — Appalachian Coal Mining Jobs Reach 14-year High | Proposed Coal Ash Regulations Weaker Than Household Waste Laws | BLM / OSM Merger – NEWSBITES
- Naturalist’s Notebook – Golden Eagles Winter in Appalachia
- Skiing the Highlands – Another Nordic Revolution
- AV Book Club – Writing the Ballad Novels: Sharyn McCrumb in Her Own Words
- Editorial — Time to Stop the Denial
- Viewpoint — A Simple Approach to Stewardship
