We asked our Best of Louisville Voting Academy this question: When you think about the Kentucky Derby, what’s the first word to come to mind? They had a lot to say.
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PictureImperfect In early June 2020, the weekend before Gov. Andy Beshear started lifting pandemic lockdown restrictions, photographer Andrew Cenci sent disposable film cameras to five Louisville families, asking them to document life at home. Here are the images each photographer captured, with some of their thoughts about what seems, simultaneously, like yesterday and a lifetime …
Poems BY YOUNG AUTHORS GREENHOUSE Home is By Isaac Kleinman, Age 9 Home is a time to rest.It smells and tastes like a break from school.It sounds like freedom. The bricks make me feel safe from negativity.It feels like I have finally accomplished my goal: To get through to the end. My Home By Nora …
Everythingon Time PHOTOS AND WORDS BY SCOTTY PERRY Oct 25, 2022 Everything on Time is a series of images I created surrounding my upbringing, a life verging on vagrancy. Raised by a single mother who often held down multiple jobs, we moved every one to two years, on average, sometimes living with family. The title …
home: noun Oct 25, 2022 A magnolia tree at the Beecher Terrace public-housing complex came to represent so much for generations of residents who lived there. What does it mean when a tree like that comes down? BY NIKAYLA EDMONDSON-EZELL PHOTOS BY ERIK BRANCH My first home was in Park Hill, 1994, in the Algonquin …
Home is . BY JOSH MOSS EDITOR, LOUISVILLE MAGAZINE Oct 19, 2022 In March 2020, not even a week into lockdown, my family and I walked up to Red Hog at the end of our old street in Crescent Hill to buy, of all things, toilet paper. The restaurant side of the butcher shop, like …
"Put a dent in the universe." Oct 17, 2022 BY JENNI LAIDMAN PHOTOS BY MICKIE WINTERS How Clare Rutz Wallace, executive director of South Louisville Community Ministries, became a lynchpin in confronting Louisville's eviction crisis during the pandemic. Clare Rutz Wallace, with wide-eyed baby on her hip, walks through the two-story brick building on Ashland …
Beautiful Intricacies (10.14.22) Oct 14, 2022 PHOTOS AND WORDS BY CÉDRIC BALLARATI I’m from Belgium, and because I am still new to Louisville, having moved to the Upper Highlands Belknap neighborhood with my family in 2020, I am naturally attracted to what’s new to me — like the yellow school bus I photographed or unusual …
Dieruf Greenberg Ellenberger Mayoral Candidates Talk Home Louisville’s 2022 mayoral election is one of the most contested races in a decade, mainly because there’s no incumbent. Mayor Greg Fischer is term-limited, and it’ll be the first time in 12 years his name won’t appear on the ballot. In the May primary, Democrat Craig Greenberg and Republican …
Supply in Demand By Yasmine Jumaa and Jacob Munoz. Photos by J. Tyler Franklin Sep 28, 2022 Star Johnson struggled to pay the rent for her Louisville apartment after her roommate moved out. Then, the 23-year-old says, just months after she went from one apartment in southeastern Jefferson County to this new one nearby, …