You can join the mailing list at the bottom of this article to receive future editions in your inbox. Hillbilly is a word that’s full of implications. It can be used as a self-bestowed label of pride ...

The memoir of Vice President JD Vance was pulled from schools run by the Department of Defense over concerns that its presence violates executive orders from President Donald Trump. The post JD ...

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I doubt that many progressives in the United States have read J.D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy. Being based in the Philippines, a country located on the outer fringes of the empire, I certainly was ...

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The Hill Billy Tini was a take on a classic dirty martini. You can choose vodka or gin (I chose gin, obviously) and the best part is the house-stuffed blue cheese olives (because what’s better ...

Before Vance was a couple of steps away from the most powerful position in the world, he was just a self-proclaimed “hillbilly” raised in the Appalachian mountains, living in poverty ...

Vance, who grew up in Jackson, Kentucky, and Middletown, Ohio, skyrocketed to fame as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy." The book later turned into a movie of the same name that was released in 2020.

Vice President JD Vance's "Hillbilly Elegy" was among the books involved in an alleged scheme to smuggle drugs into Ohio prisons, court records say.