Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Thursday, June 26, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, the National Veterans Golden Age Games are set to take over Fayetteville and the region this weekend; we speak with one 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who hopes to win in his competitions, and we speak with an Arkansas elder who decided to obtain his GED many, many years after his high school years had passed. Plus, while many eyes are on the happenings at the World Cup, we attend a sports match of a different nature, polo, in Bentonville.
The United States Postal Service honors native Arkansas John Johnson; racial divide still exists in the country; and more – on today’s edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
Carol Prusa’s art is influenced by physics, architecture, medicine, Tibetan monks, mathematics, and other esoteric elements. Ozarks at Large’s Katy Henriksen spoke with Prusa about her art and exhibit at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Gallery.
Ozarks at Large’s Christina Thomas examines the many ways in which colleges and universities close by are reaching out to potential students.
For decades, water-colorist Bill McNamara has wandered the remote upper Buffalo wilderness, where he lives, to paint ancient places. His abstract-realism yields shimmering visions of the Ozarks. We visit the artist on his homestead at Cave Mountain.
Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has many, many details about Spamalot that’s coming to the Fort Smith Convention Center this Monday. Also lined up are other events.
The Theme from Monty Python and the Holy Grail