August 2008
13 posts
Aug 28th
overload
this didn’t make it into the photos for Sunday’s roundup of fall a&e happenings in Athens, but it’s definitely my favorite image. It’s for the upcoming exhibit “Overload” at ATHICA, which “addresses the quality and quantity as well as the speed and volume of information, its absorption (or lack thereof).” Most days, I feel like this image. I’m...
Aug 28th
Aug 21st
“Bring me three margaritas. And six beers.”
–  Hunter S. Thompson as recounted by George McGovern, who encountered this quote while he and his wife were dining with Thompson
Aug 21st
Aug 21st
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson...
I got a sneak peek of this last night, thanks to the lovely Kamala Lyons at Ciné. It’s scheduled to open there Aug. 29 (alongside Terry Gilliam’s excellent 1998 adaptation of ”Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas”). The two-hour doc certainly pays homage to — more than questions any of the decisions of — the late, great gonzo journalist. But you won’t hear any...
Aug 21st
Aug 14th
Gnarls Barkley
David Manning’s photos from the show came out great. And needless to say, fantastic show. I’m not into show reviews myself (sorry — it’s a lot of work allowing little enjoyment for what you’re seeing), and in this case, certainly, the pictures are worth any words. Posting my favorite of Heather McIntosh — I loved seeing her up there, having a blast.
Aug 14th
Aug 14th
For Better or For Worse
We had a lot of calls when we dropped this comic strip for a while, but as the series was coming to an end, word had it it would be in re-runs. As it turns out, this is the real story. Fans need not worry.
Aug 14th
Real excited
Aug 12th
Aug 12th
about this show tonight!
Aug 12th