In the new issue of Southern Cultures, Hal Crowther takes on H. L. Mencken for Mencken's infamous 93-year-old essay on Southern culture.  Along the way, Rush Limbaugh and his fans suffer in the collateral damage from Crowther's rebuttal.

Read "The View from Mencken's Tomb" online or order the new issue in print.

More headlines from the new issue:
Southerners battle hornets, rattlesnakes and bears--so they can pick blackberries; Cowboy Troy crosses country music with hip-hop and declares his belt buckle is bling; the experts redraw the boundaries between the North and the South; the Home of the Double-Headed Eagle rises amidst a line of shotgun shacks; and much more. 

Read the full Table of Contents or access the entire issue online here.