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Three Comedians Scrawl Self-Portraits With Poison Pensnew
Lisa Lampanelli, David Cross and Russell Brand reveal different facets of their confrontational stage personae in new books.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
09-22-2009 |
Books
Scary Books for Summertime Readingnew
Curl up with a few blood-curdling accounts of what is happening to America: Scott McClellan's What Happened, Vincent Bugliosi's The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder, Sheldon Wolin's Democracy, Inc.: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism, and Elliot D. Cohen's The Last Days of Democracy: How Big Media and Power-Hungry Government Are Turning America into a Dictatorship.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
06-25-2008 |
Books
Tags: Vincent Bugliosi, Scott McClellan, democracy, political books, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder, What Happened, Elliot D. Cohen, Inc.: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism, Sheldon Wolin, The Last Days of Democracy: How Big Media and Power-Hungry Government Are Turning America into a Dictatorship
2008 Fiction Contest: Made from Scratchnew
More than 200 local authors itched to win this year's contest. Only three scraped by.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Various |
01-10-2008 |
Excerpts
Tags: Excerpts
The Voyager on Peachtree Creeknew
David R. Kaufman's journey down Atlanta's forgotten waterway.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Various |
08-30-2007 |
Excerpts
State of the Artnew
Inside punk rock's morph from close-knit community to corporate-funded commodity.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
07-19-2007 |
Nonfiction
More Creative and Influential than Bob Dylan?new
Donovan's delightful cosmic swirl is a fascinating oral history.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
05-03-2007 |
Nonfiction
Life in the South from the 40s Through the Early 60snew
A book by one of the most successful country songwriters in the world
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
04-26-2007 |
Nonfiction
Caucasian Persuasionnew
It ain't always easy being a white fan of hip-hop.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tamara Palmer |
02-02-2007 |
Nonfiction
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
Air Apparentnew
Turoque takes us behind the scenes of surprisingly competitive international air-guitar contests.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Noah Gardenswartz |
08-24-2006 |
Nonfiction
Channeling Wisdom Through Clichenew
Rev Run's inspirational blurbs can be enlightening, if not redundant.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Sonia Clark |
04-14-2006 |
Nonfiction
Dating Himself Into a Cornernew
Greenwald’s either crafted a nifty pop-culture time capsule or an already dated nod to modern life.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Heather Kuldell |
03-10-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Andy Greenwald, Miss Misery
Pulling No Punchesnew
Grievous Angel fails to provide any more tangible insight into Gram's troubled psyche.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
02-16-2006 |
Nonfiction
The Critic as Artistnew
By drawing out preconceived notions and puts them under the microscope, Kogan truly shines as not just a critic of music, but of the culture at large.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
02-16-2006 |
Nonfiction
Remembrance of Persons Passednew
The souls in Brockmeier's novel eat, drink and sleep, although their hearts never beat.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Bell |
02-16-2006 |
Fiction
