Philip Martin is the Chief Film Critic/Columnist at ArkansasOnline. He covers a diverse range of topics including politics, public policy, and the arts, with a particular focus on publishing, media, and pop culture. His work has been featured in notable publications such as Forbes, Nature Portfolio, and the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
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Philip Martin's coverage mainly focuses on opinion editorials, event coverage, and reviews within the themes of sports and entertainment news. His interest in personal stories suggests he may be interested in human-interest pieces related to individuals with compelling or unique experiences.
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By: Philip Martin
SOMEWHERE NORTHEAST OF MENA -- Moon Mountain Sanctuary and Rescue can't be found in the way people are used to finding places now. Somewhere northeast of Mena, the cell signal fades. Trees and mountains resume their ancient authority.
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Back in the days when people sent letters, I kept a correspondence file.
By: Philip Martin
BENTONVILLE -- Every city is a palimpsest.
By: Philip Martin
When the 33rd Iowa Infantry reached Helena in January 1863, Andrew F. Sperry recalled that "some of the boys profanely denominated it 'Hell-in-Arkansas'--a name more intimate acquaintance inclined to justify."
By: Philip Martin
A funny weird thing happened to me a couple of weeks ago.
For years critics treated self-published books as easy rejects. Lately, a handful of independent authors have reminded me that the best reason to review a book has never been who published it.
By: Philip Martin
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By: Philip Martin
Argument is part of the pleasure of baseball. No game has ever been more thoroughly measured. We know launch angles, spin rates, exit velocities, expected batting averages and Wins Above Replacement. Every season seems to produce another statistic promising to settle an old debate once and for all.
I walked out of War Memorial Stadium in 1994 convinced the world’s greatest rock ’n’ roll band had become an oldies act. Three decades later, “Foreign Tongues” forced me to admit I’d been wrong.
By: Philip Martin
Hearing is not the same as listening.
