AltWeeklies Wire
Coming Up Shortnew
Music kept trying to live up to its potential in '06.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
12-28-2006 |
Media
Tags: radio
Image Consciousnew
In fact or fiction, movies exposed our national character.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster, Curt Holman and David Lee Simmons |
12-28-2006 |
Movies
Karma Cleansernew
Will it come back to bite you?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
12-28-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
Don't Panic: War Questions Answerednew
Who is Flynt Leverett?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
12-28-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Peace with Demonsnew
Exercises in exorcisms.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
12-28-2006 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
The Best Wines of 2006new
This was a banner year for the vine.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
12-28-2006 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
Fun and Breezynew
"Bling is a concept, a sound effect, a light refraction, a lifestyle," write authors Reggie Osse and Gabriel Tolliver in the introduction to Bling.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
12-21-2006 |
Nonfiction
They Know What They're Doingnew
For DJs who blend MP3s and CDs, a growing number of mixes are available to add to the playlist -- almost like vinyl in a collection.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
T. LaGon |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Failed Legacynew
The Harry Smith Project Live concerts may have been conceptualized as incredible events in music history, but the legacy presented on this DVD fails on most levels.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Mellow Edgenew
U.K. DJs Rob Da Bank and Chris Coco were raised on the genre-shattering aesthetic of the late BBC Radio 1 presenter John Peel, and have helped to preserve his spirit on the airwaves.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tamara Palmer |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Jangle Bellsnew
Love Tractor offers a stocking filled with silly surprises.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tripping Nostalgicnew
Concert DVDs provide showtime for the holidays.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mat Herron |
12-21-2006 |
Concerts
Tags: concerts
Teacher's Petnew
A surprise hit play in New York and London, The History Boys won high marks as a sparkling alternative to the sentimental, black-and-white portrait of education in Dead Poets Society.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nicholas Hytner, The History Boys
Dream Teamnew
Acting, singing and comebacks help Dreamgirls shine.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bill Condon, Dreamgirls
Mother's Daynew
Volver revisits Almodovar's feminine mystique.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Volver, Pedro Almodóvar