by design | Oct 27, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville Opera collaborates with PBS to produce a program celebrating opera in its community Knoxville Opera and East Tennessee PBS have collaborated to create “Knox Opera for All: A Celebration of Knoxville Opera” – a concert that will be broadcast on East...
by design | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, Ferguson
“There are only two industries that refer to their customers as “users”: illegal drugs and software.” Edward Tufte, Yale Professor Emeritus By Dr. Jim Ferguson Have you seen it? Though I am no fan of Netflix, their documentary The Social Dilemma must be watched,...
by design | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, Major
(Part 4 in series on Dwight Kessel) By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com “I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t doing something to earn money,” the West Virginia native shared. “Empty pop bottles were worth a penny apiece at the store and five of them would buy an...
by design | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. I saw Jane Fonda on television saying “COVID was a gift to the Left.” Coronavirus should never have been used in a political, partisan way, but it certainly has been. The Democrats tried for about three years to bring Donald Trump down with the...
by design | Oct 26, 2020 | The Daily Focus
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC) is distributing funds and resources: If COVID-19 financial constraints have affected your ability to pay for utilities, call the Knox CAC neighborhood center nearest to you...