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Michael Finger

Memphis

Executive Editor at Memphis: The City Magazine

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  • 4 days ago | memphismagazine.com | Michael Finger

    Editor’s Note: Every year, the national medical group Castle Connolly compiles a list of the best doctors in America. In the Memphis area, the comprises more than 400 physicians representing 60 specialties. Here, we introduce you to one of the caregivers who have been a Top Doc time and again. For a complete list, pick up a copy of our June 2024 issue from your favorite newsstand, or — even better — subscribe.

  • 3 weeks ago | memphismagazine.com | Michael Finger

    Editor’s Note: Every year, the national medical group Castle Connolly compiles a list of the best doctors in America. In the Memphis area, the 2025 Top Doctors list comprises more than 400 physicians representing 60 specialties. Here, we introduce you to one of the caregivers who have been a Top Doc time and again. For a complete list, pick up a copy of our June 2024 issue from your favorite newsstand, or — even better — subscribe.

  • 1 month ago | memphismagazine.com | Michael Finger

    Editor's Note: Community leaders gathered at Memphis Botanic Garden on May 7th to honor the 2025 CEOs of the Year, honoring five business leaders who are making the best kind of impact on the Mid-South: Boo Mitchell with Royal Studios, Brett Batterson with the Orpheum Theatre Group, Laurie Powell with Alliance Healthcare Services, Dr. Stewart Burgess with the Children’s Museum of Memphis, and Ted Townsend with the Greater Memphis Chamber.

  • 1 month ago | memphismagazine.com | Michael Finger

    In his classic short story, “The Night the Bed Fell,” humorist James Thurber remembered “a nervous first cousin of mine,” who never went to sleep without a glass of “spirits of camphor, a powerful reviver,” by his bed. He instructed anyone nearby to guard him closely, and if he stopped breathing during his sleep, they were to dash that in his face to arouse him. (Spoiler alert: They did.) In Thurber’s tale, this was just one of a series of misadventures his family endured on that memorable night.

  • 1 month ago | memphismagazine.com | Michael Finger

    In less than a minute the boat rolled over, pitching the young woman and her fellow passengers into the river. The current was swift, the water surprisingly cold. Frantically, she kicked and splashed in a desperate effort to stay afloat. It was no use. She had no life preserver, and her waterlogged dress twisted around her legs. When she tried to scream out, the muddy water choked her.

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