AltWeeklies Wire
End of the Machine Age in Atlantanew
The city's next mayor will have to break with the past to capture the future.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
01-23-2008 |
Commentary
Apocalyptic Folknew
Ben Chasny channels strum and drone into traditional song forms.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
01-17-2008 |
Reviews
Juke-Joint Rockernew
Soul Season takes the white-boy blues to a new place.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
01-17-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Soul Season, Tim Krekel Orchestra
Chameleonlike Transcendencenew
R&B 03 cuts the losses of Wire's spotty catalog.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
01-17-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Read & Burn 03, Wire
A Thing of Beautynew
Cat Power has some wonderfully unique takes on universal standards.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-17-2008 |
Reviews
Full Meal Dealnew
Revivalists don't skimp on the soul.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Grant Britt |
01-17-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Missionary Positionnew
Athens band plays it straight despite quirky hometown influence.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-17-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mission Control, The Whigs
'Cassandra's Dream': Brother's Keepernew
Woody Allen's comeback hits the skids.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
01-17-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Woody Allen, Cassandra's Dream
'Honeydripper': Case of the bluesnew
John Sayles continues his slow descent into dull filmmaking.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
David Lee Simmons |
01-17-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Honeydripper, John Sayles
'Directed by Charles Burnett' Recalls a Legendnew
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 21), TCM will reaffirm its reputation for exceptionally idiosyncratic, film-savvy programming when it airs Killer of Sheep and a slate of Burnett's short films: The Horse, My Brother's Wedding, When It Rains and Several Friends.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-17-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Charles Burnett
'27 Dresses': Runner-Upnew
Katherine Heigl is always the bridesmaid.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-17-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: 27 Dresses, Anne Fletcher
One Man's Battle Against Midtown Prostitutesnew
Armed with a flashlight, a video camera and pepper spray, the longtime Midtown resident takes the MPSA's white pickup truck on regular predawn patrols of his neighborhood's tree-lined residential streets.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
01-17-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The 10 Plagues of Georgianew
A preview of the 2008 legislative session.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry, Thomas Wheatley and Ken Edelstein |
01-17-2008 |
Politics
Is Iran Trying to Start a War With the United States?new
Yes, the American ships Iran "provoked" were in international waters, but they were close to Iran for the express purpose of intimidation.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
01-17-2008 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
How to Carve a Birdnew
Remembering the power to make memories.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
01-17-2008 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
