February 2012
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Ikea? Check. Room & Board? Check. CB2? Check. And now Atlanta scores another...
– Betsy Riley, Bobby Berk Home
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If the GOP presidential contest were a movie or a... →
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And now I have this giant bed. It is bigger than my bathroom. It is bigger than...
– Hollis Gillespie, King-Sized: Room for Everything but Regret
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When Simone arrived in Atlanta in 1972, Southern photographers were expected to...
– Felicia Feaster, Chip Simone’s Second Coming
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Atlanta magazine nominated for eleven CRMA awards →
The CRMA’s are the Oscars of the city mag world. We’re pretty amped in the office right now.
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It required a lot of incredible detective work. Because nobody had assembled...
– Julia Forbes, curator of the High’s golf exhibit, on the difficulty of finding the featured works of art
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To me, the first line has to contain the ending and set voice. The end of the...
– Joshilyn Jackson, in an interview with Teresa Weaver on “A Grown-up Kind of Pretty”
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Looking for a quick game of pool? Want to watch the game? How about an ice-cold...
– Cathy Anderson, Style: 310 Rosemont
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Celebrate the final day of Bronner Bros.' trade... →
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Nothing makes me as anxious as ordering seafood in restaurants. I must look like...
– Christiane Lauterbach, Finding Sustainable Seafood on Menus
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It’s not just the great bars and infinite characters; it’s that the...
– Margit Bisztray, Getaway: Key West
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Cynthia Wong's Banana Pancakes →
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! Now, feast on these delicious banana pancakes from Empire State South’s pastry chef
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When I was working on the book, I expected there to be anxiety that I was doing...
– Douglas Blackmon, excerpt from our interview with the journalist on his book “Slavery by Another Name”
The Sundance-worthy documentary based on the book will air tonight at 9 on PBS.
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Barcelona’s buzzy frisson, broad menu of tapas and sharable plates, and...
– Bill Addison, Restaurant Review: Barcelona Wine Bar
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Tharp had first read “The Princess and the Goblin” twenty years ago...
– Felicia Feaster, Twyla Time
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When we first considered asking famous Georgians to recall their childhoods...
– Steve Fennessy, Editor’s Note for February 2012
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What's worth your while this month: the Atlanta... →
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Rick Santorum is the New Newt →
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Edna has stage IV breast cancer. Disease has spread all over her body. Had she...
– Dr. Otis Brawley, excerpt from his book How We Do Harm
Amidst all the Komen-Planned Parenthood drama, it’s key to remember just why breast cancer screening for low-income women is so important
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The last time Sue Celmer saw her husband alive, he was hungry. John was always...
– Charles Bethea, Final Exit
The Georgia Supreme Court has unanimously struck down the state’s law against assisted suicide. Our feature article on John Celmer’s final days sheds light on the issue
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The perfect way to up the culinary credentials of... →
Even if only a little…
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Despite the predictable (and predicted) big loss, Newt shows no sign he’s...
– Andisheh Nouraee, Eye on Newt: Newt to stay in until “Romney drops out”
January 2012
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He has spent years preparing for his overnight success: studying at culinary...
– Deborah Geering on the Spotted Trotter’s Kevin Ouzts
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Best of Atlanta: New Food Trucks →
one our winners serves…
“homey arepas stuffed with beef, chicken, or smoked pork; homemade veggie burgers; and cake doughnuts rolled in cinnamon and sugar”
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Best of Atlanta: Day Spa for Day-Trippers →
This Napa-esque winery and resort’s spa, just forty minutes northeast of Atlanta, elevated its game with a $3 million renovation in 2010
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The nail in Newt’s coffin in my opinion was when he threw his now...
– Andisheh Nouraee, Eye on Newt: I think Newt lost Florida last night
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Best of Atlanta: Pies and Tarts →
one of our winners…
You could guess the time of year just by gazing at the day’s selection of pies: peach or raspberry in the summer, caramel-apple or Franken pie (pears, apples, cranberries, raisins, and walnuts) in the winter.
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This hearty and colorful kale soup with sausage... →
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Best of Atlanta: Decor Outlet →
Its cavernous Roswell outlet offers deep discounts on first-quality, discontinued, and slightly damaged merchandise.
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We thought daddy was going to die in 2001. He was staggering around the house in...
– Doug Monroe, The Long Goodbye
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Best of Atlanta: New Food Trucks →
one of the winners…
Tacos and flan also emerge from this colorful food truck.
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Newt Gingrich seemed off during last night's GOP... →
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Best of Atlanta: Introduction to Nepalese →
Beyond the chicken tikka masala, many of the curries and soups have a subtler heat and simpler spicing that reflect the cooking of India’s neighbor, Nepal.
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I thought berets and guns went well together. Patty Hearst wore one in the...
– Hollis Gillespie, In My Own Defense