Commentary
<P CLASS="text">An Editorial considers 20 years of terrorist actions, obvious hints toward Sept. 11, 2001; Barry Henderson cringes in Insights at the gridlock promised by the KAT bus transfer point&rsquo;s impending move to Main Avenue; Frank Cagle glorifies in Frank Talk the way of the blog in directing the coverage of mainstream journalists; and Scott McNutt dishes in Snarls with Pulpy, the Big Orange mascot. 

<P CLASS="text">Citybeat
<P CLASS="text">Clint Casey finds this year&rsquo;s Tennessee Valley Fair vastly improved by an air-conditioned Jacob Building and new carnival rides, and Paige M. Travis unveils the new Emporium Center for the Arts. 

<P CLASS="text">Counterculture Chronicle
<P CLASS="text">It was a wild idea and personal challenge for Jack Rentfro to corral a community&rsquo;s worth of writers and musicians into documenting 40 years of Knoxville&rsquo;s musical history. But that&rsquo;s exactly what he did, resulting in the book, Cumberland Avenue Revisited. These selections represent the collection&rsquo;s variety and reflect the line-up of this weekend&rsquo;s MetroFest.

<P CLASS="text">Protesting the RNC
<P CLASS="text">Nick Corrigan catches up with 15 Knoxvillians who took their political spirit and musical instruments to join thousands of protesters at the Republican National Convention. 

<P CLASS="text">news &amp; views
<P CLASS="text"> 4 incoming 7 editorial 8 insights 9 frank talk13 secret history
<P CLASS="text">arts &amp;entertainment
<P CLASS="text">29 music-&mdash;Tim Lee30 artbeat
<P CLASS="text">33 platters35 movie guru&mdash;Vanity Fair
<P CLASS="text"> movie blurbs.........36 movie times..........3739 calendar

<P CLASS="text">final frontiers
<P CLASS="text">51 sports 52 urban renewal
<P CLASS="text">53 click &lsquo;n&rsquo; clack55 news of the weird57 free will astrology57 crossword
<P CLASS="text">57 life in hell 58 classifieds