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Articles from November 2008

No place like home

Atlanta Lyric settles into plush new digs


Texting and sexing: too much and not enough

Unless you’d like to surprise him with a trip to Inserection after work one day, give him and his wife a little demo with their new goodies, and then hop into the sack and show ’em how it’s done...


Champagne, caves and cathedrals

A day in France’s Champagne region


Bringing home the bacon

Cook your bacon the Woodfire Grill way


Old Forester celebrates 75th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition

The release of Repeal Bourbon, a one-time, limited-release bourbon


Helping hands

Some people give good service, while others taketh away. Adam Murphy brings us his Restaurant Report Card


Does Atlanta need another gym?

One of the city’s best trainers finally opens his own studio


Off-road adventures

The Land Rover Driving School in Asheville, N.C.


Against all Oz

Overlong epic ‘Australia’ not worth the trip


Drinking it in

Josh Brolin on “Milk,” success and playing W.


The 12 discs of Christmas

We sort through the season’s new releases so you don’t have to


Floundering economy slams into local universities

Colleges and universities across America are struggling to find ways to cut costs


The stores are still open

Shoppers to spend more this year than last year, but fewer shoppers overall as recession passes likely midpoint


99x.com Concert Calendar

Atlanta's live music this week


SPecial Events

Arts and Entertainment Calendar for this week


Home School Hero

Brace yourself, because here come the Gators and Crimson Tide


Naughty or nice?

SP’s 2008 Holiday Movie Guide


Creative Loafing’s death spiral: More newspapers, less news

The latest “strategy” is to rip off articles and blogs from real content producers and paste them onto CL Web sites


Going broke? Volunteer!

Barackobama.com is directing visitors to volunteer for relief efforts to aid the victims of the Southern California fires


Essential Eats


Atlanta’s top 25 chefs


Brand new day

On Sunday, Nov. 23, Guns N’ Roses releases its new album...


SPecial Events

Our A&E calendar for this week


Saxby versus Obama and the unions

President-elect Barack Obama has vowed that “Card Check” will be the law of the land


Giving thanks and cracking jokes

Why do Pilgrims have trouble keeping their pants up?


Bite club

Surprise! ‘Twilight’ doesn’t suck


In the ‘Twilight’ zone

SP’s interview with the vampire


‘Music’ man

Center Theatre’s artistic director gives the people what they want


MODERN SKIRTS

“ALL OF US IN OUR NIGHT”
(REDEYE)


SHAWN MULLINS

“LIVE AT THE VARIETY PLAYHOUSE” (CD/DVD)
(VANGUARD)


99x.com Concert Calendar

Live music this week in Atlanta


The L-word: sooner, later or never?

On the day I was to book my ticket, he called me that morning professing his love...That afternoon, he sent me an e-mail saying he’d changed his mind.


A pain in the foot

Facing a fitness injury? Here’s what to do


Blackberry Farm—a foodie’s dream destination

What else would you expect from a place that Travel + Leisure picked as the hotel or resort with the “No. 1 best service in the world” in 2006?


The comfort food of Thanksgiving

Everything about Thanksgiving spells comfort


Help!

Atlanta charities in trouble


Cigarette money

Ten years ago, Big Tobacco agreed to pay billions for the damage it’s done to American lungs. What has Georgia done with the money?


Are you a jackalope?

I am the jackalope of which Jonah Goldberg speaks (I say as I groom my antlers)


Under the gun

Buyers are snatching up firearms faster than a speeding bullet


License revoked

New Bond film takes ‘Quantum’ leap backward in quality


Moving on

Someone’s gotta do it


Rising spirits

Share a laugh at four well-known restaurateurs, sip fine wine, and build your dream holiday house out of sugar


Above the law

Legal Sea Foods arrives in Downtown Atlanta


Salmon for the season

A fall harvest dish


Cattle call

Will Harris of local White Oak Pastures raises beef naturally and humanely


Horsin’ around

For this city girl, a day on the farm was just what the fitness doctor ordered



Offbeat vampire tale sucks you in

Review of "Let the Right One In"


EAGLES OF DEATH METAL

“HEART ON”
(DOWNTOWN RECORDINGS)


AMY RAY

“DIDN’T IT FEEL KINDER”
(DAEMON)


Colder winter, higher heating costs ahead

“We’ll have more people applying for energy assistance than ever before.”—Tami Gerke, Atlanta Gas Light



Fun in Finland

“Finland seems so exotic,” said my Swedish friend Hans


SPecial Events

Atlanta's arts and entertainment calendar


99x.com Concert Calendar

This week's live music around Atlanta


A fork in the road

It was the late ’70s, and much like today, the Hawks were in a sudden and surprising resurgence


Change we can believe in

Believe it or not, Falcons and Hawks are flying high


Going the distance

‘Millie’ worth the trek to Gainesville


GOP road sign: KEEP RIGHT

By now you've probably heard: The GOP is becoming too regional, too white, too old to compete


The Obama effect

Our first black president represents what might have been if slavery never existed in America


No surprises, but ‘Role Models’ delivers laughs

It’s too stupid to be truly offensive and has some brilliant off-the-wall gags


Crude ‘Soul Men’ could use a bit more soul

The late Bernie Mac out-acts the great Samuel L. Jackson in this road flick/buddy movie/musical