Tag: August Wallmeyer
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“Pessimism, Hopelessness & Doom” – Traveling the Virginia Extremes with August Wallmeyer
August Wallmeyer paints a distressing picture of rural Virginia in the 21st century. His little book, The Extremes of Virginia, which highlights the realities and common challenges of three regions of the Commonwealth—Southwest, Southside, and the Eastern Shore—gets your attention quickly. You start to see why he calls the regions “the Extremes,” and it isn’t just because…