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Articles from June 2008

After the Bell

The fight to prove the validity of global warming has been declared over by many in the media, but some scientists keep swinging


Bored with the Bard

‘As You Like It’ not enough to counter Shakespeare overload


Natural, earthy, fresh

Carefree shopping at Squash Blossom


Play it again, Ump?

Instant replay would change baseball—but not the way you might think


Free as you wish to be

That time of year has rolled around once again, with barbecues and hot dog-eating contests...


No Country for Old Men

Do we want Obama as our president, or do we simply despise the idea of having someone in the White House who will constantly remind us of our mortality?


Sunday Mail

An evaluation of the paper


Going with the flow

The rise of SweetWater Brewing Company


Nightlife

Whiskey Park and HALO




Feds ease Georgia’s health care toward the future

“The most important reason to go to electronic records is to cut down on medical errors. People die every year because of medical errors.”




Kevn Kinney

 “McDougal Blues”


Fleet Foxes

“Fleet Foxes”
(Sub Pop)


I, ROBOT

Touching ‘WALL-E’ reveals a human heart


The Truth About Cows, Milking and Finding a New Farmer

The age-old suggestion for getting your man to "buy the cow" is to "stop giving the milk away for free," but what if the cow likes to be milked on a regular basis?


Arts & Entertainment Events

What's going on in Atlanta this week


99x.com Concert Calendar

Concerts in and around Atlanta this week


Celebrating life

Rigatoni a la vodka at Vita


Pho sure

Finding (and explaining) the best pho and bun in town


The risk of Silly Putty policies

Americans are a moral people..


Ludalicious

Adam Murphy's Restaurant Report Card


Getting there

If you’re tired of high gas prices, you can always stop driving a car


Football fever spreading

GSU readies for kickoff as Charlotte tests the waters 


Letters to the Editor

What a nice Father's Day gift—to not be portrayed as a worthless, abusive idiot!

 


She will survive

The business of sports is still very much a male-dominated world...


Canada's thought police

Mark Steyn is on trial for thoughtcrime


The holiday you missed

To say that Joyce had a way with words is like saying Atlanta gets a tad warm in August...


Georgia and the world food crisis

When you start to see the prices of produce go up, you think the farmers are making more money, but we’re not


Gyro-what?

It may look like Pilates, but Gyrotonic is a work out in its own right


Dirty Girl

She said she was losing love for me because depression made me not want to work or do things...


The beautiful swimmer

The soft-shell crab


It’s a small world after all

Le Petit Marché delivers international goods


Refreshing sips

Whether you’re hosting a midsummer’s eve soiree or just lazing by the pool, these drinks are perfect for steamy days


Fond farewell

After almost four years, it’s time to pull the cork


Would you believe …?

Get Smart’ update not a mission impossible


Sick Sense

Two messy musicals revel in poor taste but reap rich rewards


You won’t love Mike Myers’ ‘Guru’

A short review of "The Love Guru"



Emmylou Harris

“AlI I Intended to Be”
 (Nonesuch)


Edwin McCain

“Nobody’s Fault but Mine”
 (Time-Life)


Summer essentials

SP’s guide to looking hot on both surf and turf


Getting revved up with John Schneider

The “Dukes of Hazzard” and “Smallville” star has kept busy with a bundle of projects...


99x.com Concert Calendar

The week in ATL live music


Arts & Entertainment Calendar

What's going on this week in Atlanta


Obama and the end of white guilt

All I had in my grocery basket was a bag of rabbit food and a dog bone...


Obama™

He’s a brand, he’s a star, and he’s running for president



The big story you might have missed during the Obama vs. Clinton finale

How the Bush administration used—and abused—pre-war intelligence in the run-up to the war in Iraq...


In Search of the O

There’s a whole lot more going on here than your missing Os...


180 bottles of beer on the wall

Brick Store Pub pours a vetted variety


Hot summer nights

Crab beignets with jalapeño glaze


Make room

For Concentrics' high-style restaurant in Downtown's TWELVE hotel


Shoot the hooch

What better way to beat the heat and get a fitness fix than to paddle down the Chattahoochee River?


Circle in the sand

Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort proves a romance-friendly vacation spot (but kids get along fine there, too)


Boy-tiques

A metro guy’s paradise


Deadly credit

Three questions with Josh Clark


High gas prices spawn siphoning

If someone parks a truck at night and they had three quarters of a tank and the next morning they have a half, they might blow it off...


Dining room dollars

"Good enough for government work" means any meal that doesn't require a stomach pump...


‘Hulk’ a qualified smash

Franchise reboot not ‘Incredible,’ but satisfying action flick


The Happening

Green thriller ‘The Happening’ saves Shyamalan from extinction