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A Years Worth of Work pays off
The most definitive work yet on the real Ozarks Highlands of Missouri. An excerpt from Ozark Highlands National Heritage Area Here’s what I was doing when I wasn’t flying all over the globe promoting the movie. It’s now open for … Continue reading
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Tagged feasibilty study, marideth sisco, National Heritage Area, Ozark culture, OzarkHighlands, Ozarks
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Interview and film review from Chris Mateer, No Depression, The Roots Music Authority
Wow! This turned out well. An interview by Chris Mateer on No Depression, The Roots Music Authority. … “The Winter’s Bone album is a starker and earthier companion to O Brother Where Art Thou?, which is often seen as the holy … Continue reading
What About Me?!
About me: My official bio says I’m a veteran journalist, teacher, author, musician, student of folklore, and creator of Elder Mountain Press, a venue for publishing stories relevant to Ozarks culture and history. It makes no mention of my absence … Continue reading
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Tagged film, folk culture, folk music, marideth sisco, media, Music, Ozarks, sudden fame, Sundance, Winter's Bone
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An Interview with 9513 Country Music
One of the most accurate interviews I have had; they took my words and used them correctly! … I erased the .wav file off the recorder. We got all the way up to November and several other songs later, and they called … Continue reading
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Tagged a cappella, Dickon Hinchliffe, folk music, marideth sisco, media, Music, old time music, Ozarks, soundtrack, Winter's Bone
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Interviews and such
This article seems to be from Denmark … help anyone? I seem to be quoted more than once and it links to my blog. I don’t know. This in from The King’s Speach; “… Last year’s Best Director has taken a stand … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Ward, Debra Granik, Dennis Crider, entertainment, folk music, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonathan Scheuer, low budget movie, marideth sisco, media, meth in the Ozarks, Missouri folk culture, movie reviews, Music, Oscar's, Ozark culture, Ozarks, Tedi May, Van Colbert, Winter's Bone
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Saturday in Alba
Jonathan and I arose early Saturday and made our way without breakfast or coffee to the train station next door, where we walked about a mile inside the terminal to find the right track. Trains don’t go through. They end … Continue reading








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This mornings interview with the News Leader. … ““I have to confess something, I was sound asleep and a friend called me and said ‘I can’t believe you are asleep, I set my alarm for this,’” Sisco says.” …