<p>"It's Mississippi Delta pool hall existentialism," Willy Bearden says of his new book, adding with a laugh, "I just made that up."</p>

"It's Mississippi Delta pool hall existentialism," Willy Bearden says of his new book, adding with a laugh, "I just made that up."

S5E27: Willy Bearden on his memoir 'Mississippi Hippie: A life in 49 pieces'

The Sidebar, hosted by Eric Barnes from The Daily Memphian, focuses on arts, culture and everything in between in Memphis, including interviews with people shaping the city and sometimes an exploration of topics stranger, funnier and more surprising than you might expect to hear.

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S5E27: Willy Bearden on his memoir 'Mississippi Hippie: A life in 49 pieces'

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