https://southernjournal.co.uk/A clear-eyed read of the South, place by place.enhttps://southernjournal.co.uk/why-southern-porches-face-the-street/https://southernjournal.co.uk/why-southern-porches-face-the-street/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:50:00 +0000ArchitectureWhy Southern porches face the street: learn how shade, privacy, and daily routines shape a porch that welcomes neighbors without sacrificing comfort.https://southernjournal.co.uk/cast-iron-or-enameled-pot-for-a-long-simmer/https://southernjournal.co.uk/cast-iron-or-enameled-pot-for-a-long-simmer/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:50:00 +0000FoodwaysCast iron or enameled pot for a long simmer? Compare acidity, lifting, seasoning, and cleanup to choose a pot that fits your recipes and routine.https://southernjournal.co.uk/the-courthouse-square-as-a-towns-public-room/https://southernjournal.co.uk/the-courthouse-square-as-a-towns-public-room/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 16:30:00 +0000Local HistoryThe courthouse square reveals how Southern towns organized civic life, commerce, and public gathering—and why its role differed from place to place.https://southernjournal.co.uk/the-plantation-past-is-not-the-whole-story-of-southern-food/https://southernjournal.co.uk/the-plantation-past-is-not-the-whole-story-of-southern-food/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:20:00 +0000FoodwaysSouthern food has no single origin story. Learn how to read a dish through Indigenous, African, European, and changing household influences.https://southernjournal.co.uk/a-late-summer-walk-along-a-southern-main-street/https://southernjournal.co.uk/a-late-summer-walk-along-a-southern-main-street/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:10:00 +0000CommunityA late-summer walk along a Southern Main Street can reveal how shade, storefront thresholds, and shared street space shape an ordinary afternoon.