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Romanticism
originally published May 7, 2008
Poetry by Jeff Fallis with a photograph by Mike Landers.
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Music, Feminism and the Work of Documentary Filmmaking
A Conversation With One of the Creators of Girls Rock!
originally published April 30, 2008
The movie opens at Ciné this weekend, and co-director Arne Johnson is there on Friday, May 2 to talk about it.
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Twilight Brings the Heat
And Flagpole Helps You Figure It All Out
originally published April 23, 2008
How to enjoy the Twilight and actually know what’s going on during the race - it’s all here.
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Here Comes My Baby, Here She Comes Now
originally published April 16, 2008
Poetry by Jeff Fallis with a photograph by Mike Landers
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“The Little Brother of War”
It’s Toli Time in Athens Again
originally published April 16, 2008
The Southeastern Native American stickball game - toli - is a bigger deal around here than you might expect, and there’s a big match this weekend.
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Comics and Zines Come out to Play
The Artists of Fluke Show Their Stuff
originally published April 9, 2008
The annual Athens fest focused on mini-comics and zines returns to Tasty World this Saturday.
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Local Color Fades
Paul Thomas’ X-Ray Café Closes
originally published April 9, 2008
The X-Ray Café may have closed, but Paul Thomas has found his muse.
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The Classicist
Film historian and TV host Robert Osborne returns to Athens with The Classic Film Festival.
originally published April 2, 2008
Robert Osborne returns to the Classic City armed with more classic films.
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Stray Productions Presents Yasmina Reza's Art
originally published March 26, 2008
The local theatre company brings one of the world’s most celebrated comedies to Athens.
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Culinary Art
Food is the Inspiration at ATHICA’s "Ingest" Exhibit
originally published February 20, 2008
We are what we eat, and this show rubs your face in it.
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A Look At Last Year's Movies
2007: At Least It Was Better than 2006
originally published January 9, 2008
Flagpole's resident movie critic gives us the rundown on the best and worst of 2007.
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Panel By Panel
Local Comics Art Gets The Spotlight With The “Between Thought And Expression” Show
originally published November 28, 2007
More than 30 local (or once-local) artists appear in the show, including Jack Davis, Patrick Dean, T. Edward Bak and Jessica Johnson.
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Give Local!
Holiday Open Houses, Art Sales and More in Athens and Environs
originally published November 28, 2007
It’s Flagpole’s annual guide to all the arts, crafts, pottery, events and more that the holidays have to offer in Athens and beyond. Don’t shop without it!
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Footnote with Elliott Earls
Interview with a Renaissance Man
originally published November 28, 2007
The famed artist recently spent time in Athens, and has work up in town until Dec. 7.
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Love Cry
Kasper Collin's Cinematic Song for Albert Ayler
originally published November 14, 2007
Dark Meat's Ayler fanatic Jim McHugh chats with the filmmaker about the legendary jazz-man.
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Come Early, Stay Late
The (Still) Born In The USA Tour Hits Athens
originally published October 17, 2007
Jonah Ray, Sean O'Connor, Nick Maritato, Andrew Wright, Drennen Quinn and TJ Young perform at Little Kings.
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The Dixie Picture Show
Film Festival Relocates To Athens For Its Fourth Annual Showcase
originally published October 10, 2007
The Dixie Film Festival, in its first year here, brings an eclectic mix of feature-length and shorter films.
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When Fans Becomes Filmmakers
The Teen Remake of Raiders of the Lost Ark Is A Perfect Example Of An Obsession's Payoff
originally published October 3, 2007
The underground sensation screens this weekend at Ciné, and the creators will host a workshop geared toward local teens.
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Among Athens’ Many Offerings
The Summer Issue of The Georgia Review
originally published August 29, 2007
Reviewing the current issue of the top-notch literary magazine - and hey, it’s from Athens!
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Hollywood Comes To Athens
And Finds A Lot Of Familiar Elements Already Here
originally published August 8, 2007
Athens is very much a character in The Hill, filmed here over the last several weeks.
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