Stories by Suzi Parker
Suzi Parker is an Arkansas journalist. Her work frequently appears in The Economist and US News and World Report. She's the author of Sex in the South (Justin Charles & Co.)
It's not about sexism, it's about Barbie. That's why a lot of women are gaga for Sarah Palin.
Posted on Sep 13, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Combining low wages with high pollution, industrial-scale poultry producers are ravaging the rural South.
Posted on Feb 23, 2006, Source: Grist.org
Having sat out the Iowa caucuses, the Clark campaign now faces its first challenge. Will the general's strategy win out?
Posted on Jan 26, 2004, Source: AlterNet
Wesley Clark's supporters want their guy to act more like a general and less like a campaign virgin letting politicos in Washington dictate his future.
Posted on Oct 10, 2003, Source: AlterNet
General-turned-politician Wesley Clark hasn't been so good at hiding his greatest weakness -- inexperience.
Posted on Sep 23, 2003, Source: AlterNet
After months of playing coy, the former General finally announced his candidacy, surrounded by a bevy of ex-Clintonites.
Posted on Sep 18, 2003, Source: AlterNet
The Clinton foundation hopes its new fundraising tool -- the Clinton cookbook, featuring Elvis's favorite recipe -- will help raise money for the ex-president's library.
Posted on Aug 20, 2003, Source: AlterNet
Wesley Clark, another native son of Arkansas, contemplates a presidential bid for 2004. But is he a Democrat, or what?
Posted on Aug 1, 2003, Source: AlterNet
The Mississippi Legislature is considering a bill to ban erections in public. While the bill is aimed at strip clubs, the literal, almost forensic wording of the legislation is raising, um, eyebrows. But for all the Bible thumping in this ultra-religious region, the South remains the premiere hothouse for fornicatin' and sinnin', be it on the back roads or in country-club bathrooms. Sex, it seems, is so much sweeter when the preacher is damning you to Hell.
Posted on Apr 1, 2000, Source: Salon
