Under The Sun

Interview: Jim Mullin on Sean Rowe’s Miami-Dade Canal Adventure

There have been other writers who navigated Miami-Dade's canals before Terence Cantarella did the Canoe Project. Late writer Sean Rowe had his own adventure while working for Miami New Times and Jim Mullin was his editor.

A man, a plan, a canal

As WLRN Under the Sun contributor Terence Cantarella prepares to paddle his way through the canal system of Miami-Dade county, we look back at the adventures of someone who paddled the same waters before him: Sean Rowe.

Filmmakers spotlight South Florida’s pot smuggling past

The filmmakers behind Cocaine Cowboys unveil a new documentary focusing on South Florida's marijuana smuggling past. The film profiles Everglades City, where fishermen used the labyrinth of mangroves to smuggle pot. They were eventually caught, and 80 percent of the town's male population ended up prison.

The soundtrack of pot pirates

Miami filmmaker Billy Corben not only directed Square Grouper, the latest documentary from the Miami Beach-based Rakontur production company, but he also wrote the music and lyrics for two of the songs that appeared in the film.