Stay in the game with fall fashions, glowing skin and a pampered pooch

The Falcons can win the season opener at Minnesota. But then what?

Long before we learned that Michael Vick is one sick and twisted puppy...

The psychological voyeurism of golf

Three culinary cookbooks on the chopping block

The face behind Atlanta’s No. 1 gin cocktail

High-end tonic water

Chef Richard Blais lifts the fog on molecular gastronomic cuisine

10 Best Bets For Visual Arts This Fall

Table tennis film delivers few laughs

Don’t miss these 25 movies

 I have constant bloating (stomach extended and hard) that at times makes it difficult to breath...

Be careful what you say

Playing through the pain of a sports injury isn’t a good move

Hang Gliding in Chattanooga, Tenn.

It is less damning these days to be responsible for flatulence at a dinner party...

Republican Senator John Warner of Virginia called for a redeployment of troops from Iraq...

One aspect of education today that virtually never is discussed is the nature of the textbooks...

Two things happened last week that may have long-term significance...

UGA researchers explore what makes our body clocks tick

When Susan Taba was studying computer science in Alabama in 1979, she planned to return to her native Iran upon graduation...

A Georgia Tech scientist works to equip robot soldiers with a conscience

A RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE

I love to eat and I hate to meet, but somehow...

Dear Mike...

When the No Child Left Behind Act was enacted in 2002, it was authorized for a five-year period. It is now up for reauthorization....

The presidential election cycle will soon move past its year-long preseason status and the true race will begin...

As a cleric who deals with a wide range of public matters, I am occasionally invited to pray at public events. I dread such invitations...

Local hotel gets yet another day in court

Atlanta fights its type O blood shortage

A former Fulton County jailer tries to get the attention of the U.S. Supreme Court

We interrupt your Michael Vick dogfighting 24-hour round-the-clock special programming to make the following predictions for the upcoming week:

A liquor dedicated to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, a wine school settles into its new home, a new coffee lounge debuts, Southern dishes are revived, and doughnuts make a sugary touchdown.

‘Nanny Diaries’ fails to live up to promise

Dragon*Con, Decatur Book Festival converge on Atlanta

My husband is threatening to start a Web site called www.unbelievablethingsmywifehasaid.com...

Ironically, I was in the middle of sorting out the details...

New seafood restaurant catches our attention

The Taylor Bennett era begins Saturday in South Bend

Amelia Island offers a nearby beach escape

Lack of starter depth hurting the Braves

‘Resurrecting the Champ’ fails to be a contender

 HEAD OF THE CLASS

Verve’s executive chef Darryl Evans knows the recipe for perfection

Is there anything he can do to avoid these episodes, short of taking medication? Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) makes him drowsy...

Can Atlanta become the Broadway of the South?

Amid talk of cutting a deal, Atlantans render their own judgments

A new study from the Institute of New Studies shows that many of us are simply not able to keep up with the nonstop warnings...

"Yet now the administration’s critics, in part as a result, seem unaware of the significant changes taking place..."

During my teaching career, I have had to attend many professional development sessions...

What do the class nerd and the class “slow” kid have in common?

Both the ARC and even the Beltline partnership itself say it’s no major cause for concern...

Independent mechanics back “right to repair” bill

Georgia legislator pushes to accelerate bridge rebuilding

Kidman holds her own in thrilling ‘Invasion’

Interior design from the inside out

Atlanta’s got talent 

Reckoning With The Force of Niagara Falls

Local food connoisseur competes in national grilling contest

Or is it?

How can hiccups be prevented? What treatments are available if they don’t go away?

Longtime Southern culinary institution Horseradish Grill thrills with menu items

In the Byrds cover of “Turn! Turn! Turn!,” Roger McGuinn sings about a little rebirth, a little turmoil, with the end result hopefully being peace...

Elevating Atlanta dining—literally and figuratively

Regional fare served with flare

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover...

The hard reality of fantasy football

I woke up one much-too-hot-than-need-be day last week and a true American hero, Henry Aaron, no longer held baseball’s home run record...

Abhorring the Evil Empire Just Feels Right

Tech and Georgia openers approaching

It’s hotter than Hades—time to get your drink on

The Sunday Paper chats with Bluepointe’s Doug Tarbush

Honing in on an Italian family tradition

Dining at Chocolate Bar a decadent indulgence

Two shows fail to hit the laugh-out-loud mark

Michelle Pfeiffer discusses playing a witch in ‘Stardust’ and her career renaissance

Triggers include stress, nervousness, hot weather and even being asked to write...

I suppose the fact that we met at Backstreet, the former debauchery-laden gay hotspot that was tragically razed for a high-rise, should have been an early warning sign...

“You’re not going to wash that?” my friend squawked, her face scrunched with dissatisfaction...

The history of Southerners’ affection for sweet tea

Redefining Escape to Paradise

President Bush has often said that it’s his job to deal with the world as it is, not as we all wish it would be...

School starts all across metro Atlanta this week and children are praying...

Our forebears had a no-nonsense view of childhood...

Anyone who knows what’s going on in Iraq can’t help but be baffled by American politicians who continue to say our operations there are failing.

Should an autistic student be tutored at home by the public school system?

Some of Georgia’s inmates were sentenced to death more than 20 years ago

Ruling the roost

By Caren West

Maybe it’s because my adolescence was spent under the guardianship of my single father...

Track star Dexter McCloud faces his greatest hurdle yet

The recent Supreme Court ruling that race cannot be a factor in the assignment of children to public schools should have led to a searching discussion...

Much has been written of late on the “Imperial Presidency” of George W. Bush...

Last week, National Public Radio aired a story in which its reporter, in a jaw-dropping display of ignorance, referred to the “new” hearts-and-minds policy of the U.S. military...

Atlanta hasn’t always done a very good job of selling itself to the outside world...

Since 2001, Adam Abshire hadn’t gotten a single traffic ticket...

Atlanta doesn’t build playgrounds for its elementary schools—and it’s not alone

Georgia’s wave of foreclosures is producing its own industry—and raising the stakes for homeowners

HOORAY FOR BOLLYWOOD

It was the first day of August, and I was sitting under a heat lamp...

Jimmy was rattling with excitement...

Still groovy 40 years after the summer of love

Vintage-themed bridal couture dress designer Katriesa Raines is changing the fate of bridesmaids—or at least their dresses

From time to time, male readers write to me for dating advice...

Avoiding the pitfalls of calcium and Fosamax

Andy Samberg on his role as an inept stuntman in ‘Hot Rod’

The chase continues in ‘Bourne Ultimatum’

Historical dramas explore fractured relationships

Foodie travels in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Executive chef Mark Alba offers a creative approach to food

Pop in Your Drink

Things are heating up in Atlanta’s restaurants—and not always in a good way

Braves’ deadline deals clinch a postseason run

Buddy Carlyle giving the Braves something to believe in