August 18, 2009

In 'da Book Club Online

Late-Summer Reading Roundup

  Culture, Literary Maven

August 7, 2009

Deliver Us from Eva Atlanta

"Of Bees and Mist," by Erick Setiawan

During your last family reunion, Grammie did a keg stand and she-who-shall-not-be-named made out with ...

  Culture

May 13, 2009

People Are Strange Atlanta

“Strange Nervous Laughter,” by Bridget McNulty

Nothing like a South African grocery store robbery to bring people together. There. Got your ...

  Culture

April 6, 2009

Yo Momma So Phat Online

“Love, Mom,” by Doree Shafrir and Jessica Grose

Dear Mom, The random, unprovoked e-mail about the risks associated with oral sex was one ...

  Culture

March 17, 2009

We’ve Got the Tower Online

“Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned,” by Wells Tower

We hear someone just wrote a book in which the characters have perfect careers, relationships, ...

  Culture

February 27, 2009

You Spin Me Atlanta

Reactionary Records Opens

Brit-pop night at MJQ has a way of tugging on your heartstrings — then leaving ...

  Culture, Music

December 16, 2008

Read Between the Wines Online

End-of-the-Year Book Roundup

Don’t let your brain turn to eggnog the next few weeks. Offset the bourbon with ...

  Culture, Literary Maven

October 2, 2008

The Weekend Guide Online

What to Do This Weekend

Cue October Symphony. READ Dog Run What: Renowned photographer Michael Crouser’s beautiful black and white ...

  Culture

September 2, 2008

Dude, Where’s My Carb? Online

“Two Dudes, One Pan,” by Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo

You don’t know your rasp from your elbow or your cream from your crema. And the ...

  Culture

July 2, 2008

No Country for Young Men Atlanta

“Undiscovered Country,” by Lin Enger

Summer raises important questions. Beach or pool? (No doik, Sandy Ass.) Cup or cone? (Another ...

  Culture