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Your New Podcast of the Summer

July 3, 2024

Words by Emily Cheyne Podcasting has been around for awhile, but in the past few years, it has grown a lot in popularity. With podcasts being audio focused, it is an easier medium for the average person to access. But with any popular media, it can be super overwhelming trying to find something authentic with everything that is now out

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ANNUAL SUMMER SHOOT

The suits in this 2024 spread are from Keeks Vintage swim collection and Arcane Swim. Keeks Vintage is an ethically sourced second-hand clothing company, suited and tailored for everyone. Arcane Swim is a sustainable swimwear brand that uses biodegradable fabrics and is all about body positivity.

The Straight Man

Words by Shelton Hull ‘My Show, Also My Life’ returns Jan. 29

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Words by Su Ertekin-Taner “Pops on Hops” For Barry and Abigail

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November 1, 2023

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Words by Su-Ertekin-Taner The Terry Jaymes Show “Welcome to The Terry Jaymes Show” reverberates with a familiar voice. An original rock-esque theme song created for the show shortly follows. The Terry Jaymes — yes, the famed national radio co-host of Lex and Terry, podcaster, and comedian — then delivers a

Combined Minds – The girls see a psychic

October 23, 2023

Editorial Opinion·Feature·Opinion·podcasts

Carmen: Let me start by saying I was a bit skeptical of this. It is hard for me to put my blind faith into something I truly do not understand. Still, during my reading, there were just so many specificities mentioned that I had no other choice but to

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September 29, 2023

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Words by Su Ertekin-Taner The Quinntessentials’ Podcast In many ways, The Quinntessentials’ Podcast is a quintessential podcast: weekly, sometimes biweekly episodes, a bass intro, an hour-long exploration of a niche, an outro that advertises all hosts’ social media and frequent episode teasers. In other ways, this podcast exceeds the

The Rise of the Awkward Interview

September 25, 2023

Feature·Opinion·podcasts

Words by Su Ertekin-Taner At 13, I watched my words, spoke quietly and re-evaluated my interactions. Because awkward silences and missed social cues were a warrant for social death, I preemptively planned conversations and decisive reactions. Authenticity was vulnerability, and I attempted to adapt. What choice did I have?

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August 29, 2023

Editorial Opinion·Feature·podcasts

Words by Su Ertekin-Taner Completely Booked: “Folio” is completely hooked on the Jacksonville Public Library’s official podcast, “Completely Booked”! On this bimonthly podcast, Jacksonville’s chroniclers, thriller authors, cookbook creators, biographers, queer historical fiction writers, poets, romance novelists and wordsmiths gather for a recorded tete-a-tete with a cute and snappy

Once Upon a Time in Jacksonville

May 31, 2023

ART·Movie Makers·Movies·On Screen·Photos + Video·Special Showings

Words By Ambar Ramirez Over a century ago, before films were made with sound and before Hollywood became analogous with cinema, Jacksonville was known as the “Winter Film Capital of the World.” From 1907 to 1917, our (you guessed it) winterless climate attracted 30 film studios and filmmakers from

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May 31, 2023

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Su Ertekin-Taner These days everybody has a podcast, so we did some deep diving into the local podcast scene and found these two pearls. The Short Box: A Comic Book Talk Show A soft jazz, percussion and brass heavy instrumentation crescendos like a superhero’s theme — fitting, to say

Behind the Lens: Looking back on the golden era of Folio with longtime photojournalist Walter Coker

July 25, 2022

History·Photos + Video

“This isn’t any of my best or favorite work,” Walter Coker joked as he pulled a quite impressive stack of Folio Weekly issues out from under the bottom shelf of his bookshelf. The other shelves, lined with photography books authored by some of the most impressive photographers of all time,

Taylor Dayne Interview

May 9, 2022

Music News·Musician Interviews·Orange Park·Photos + Video·Tours·Uncategorized

Vincent Hey guys, my name is Vincent Dalessio. I’m here with Folio Weekly, and today I’m talking with Taylor Dayne. She’ll be in town for Everybody’s Favorite Barbecue and Hot Sauce Festival March 13th through the 15th. Welcome, Taylor. Taylor Thank you so much. Right now I’m in Miami and

Women in Photography

March 7, 2022

Community·Lifestyle·Photos + Video·Uncategorized

By Lily Snowden For centuries, women have been oppressed. Not only as people, but also as artists. Think about it: The Mona Lisa? Painted by a man. The Starry Night? Painted by a Man. The Kiss? I think you get the point. It seems for centuries women could be the