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Book Has Become Valuable History After Hurricanenew

The author's love (an angry, desperate, grieving, intimate love) for the culture reads sincere, offering a full sensory tour of a part of New Orleans that was always way off the tourist map and may now be gone forever.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  11-17-2005  |  Nonfiction

He Went Under the Cover of Flagnew

In an age of absurdity fit to make Aristophanes shoot milk through his nose, a trickster like Harmon Leon is a welcome reflection of our ridiculous reality.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  11-04-2005  |  Nonfiction

Author Loves Her Gunnew

Kayla Williams tells her story of being a woman in what is still largely a man's Army, in which every woman is considered either a bitch or a slut.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  09-29-2005  |  Nonfiction

Stories From Papers You Don't Bring Home to Mothernew

In Notes from the Underground, you'll find stories of train-hopping hobos; high-priced, semi-retired call girls; marijuana; pedophilia; and polygamy. Yup, making our J-school mentors proud.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  09-15-2005  |  Nonfiction

It's Plain to See in the Illusionist's Transparent Boxnew

Is Adair's final revelation the real transcendent deal or merely a philosophical sleight of hand? Such a cynic you are! It's all there plain to see in the illusionist's transparent box.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  07-22-2005  |  Nonfiction

Author Writes Admiringly About Americanew

Verso has come out with an updated edition of V.G. Kiernan's multidisciplinary history of America, from colonial days forward.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  06-02-2005  |  Nonfiction

How America Almost Destroyed the Vineyards of Europenew

The Americans (probably) didn't do it on purpose, though you hardly could have blamed them given all the nasty things the Europeans were saying about New World wines and the American palate.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Bell  |  03-31-2005  |  Nonfiction

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