http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:32:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/28/5-things-to-do-today-wednesday-23/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/28/5-things-to-do-today-wednesday-23/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 05:15:06 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13589 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/28/5-things-to-do-today-wednesday-23/feed/ 0 1) Going with Jenny opens at Theatrical Outfit. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/26/matt-towery-talks-politics-at-manuels-tavern/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/26/matt-towery-talks-politics-at-manuels-tavern/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:51:13 +0000 Wyatt Williams http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13457 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/26/matt-towery-talks-politics-at-manuels-tavern/feed/ 0 Matt Towery is the sort of conservative-bent political insider that doesn’t make perfect sense inside the notoriously liberal Manuel’s Tavern. But the folks down at Manuel’s are always up for a good discussion over beers, especially when it comes to politics. Promoting his latest book Paranoid Nation, Towery will take an in depth look at [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/09/shelf-life-the-nation-guide-to-the-nation-edited-by-richard-langeman/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/09/shelf-life-the-nation-guide-to-the-nation-edited-by-richard-langeman/#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:48:06 +0000 Wyatt Williams http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=12264 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/09/shelf-life-the-nation-guide-to-the-nation-edited-by-richard-langeman/feed/ 0 Like a Zagat or Places To See guidebook for unabashed liberals. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/02/georgia-runoff-parties/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/02/georgia-runoff-parties/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:29:48 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=10070 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/02/georgia-runoff-parties/feed/ 0 Cut a rug with partisans and politicos. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/04/election-results-liveblog-tonight/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/04/election-results-liveblog-tonight/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:01:43 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=8520 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/04/election-results-liveblog-tonight/feed/ 1 If things go sour, you'll want to have a friend nearby. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/25/5-things-to-do-today-tuesday-3/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/25/5-things-to-do-today-tuesday-3/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:50:19 +0000 Sean Dettman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/25/5-things-to-do-today-tuesday-3/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/25/5-things-to-do-today-tuesday-3/feed/ 0 1) Four Women, featuring Kianga Ford, Jessica Ingram, Carrie Mae Weems and Deborah Willis, continues at Jackson Fine Art. 2) Take the dog down to Hotel Indigo for Midtown’s Canine Cocktail Hour. 3) Get your meditation on with Gen. Kelsang Mondrub while you sip espresso in Virginia-Highland. 4) Workshop your life into greatness while Greeting the Muse with [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/05/liveblogging-tonights-runoff-results/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/05/liveblogging-tonights-runoff-results/#comments Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:28:32 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/05/liveblogging-tonights-runoff-results/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/05/liveblogging-tonights-runoff-results/feed/ 0 It seemed like only yesterday we liveblogged the July 15 primary results. Since then, we’ve also covered a rainstorm, the sun rising, and the dude stocking our vending machine — all in real time. Next week I’m going to start wearing a camera on my head and documenting my therapy sessions. Tonight, however, we stick to [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/26/5-things-to-do-sunday-2/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/26/5-things-to-do-sunday-2/#comments Sun, 27 Jul 2008 04:45:00 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/26/5-things-to-do-sunday-2/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/26/5-things-to-do-sunday-2/feed/ 0 1) Danielle Nesmith plays with Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at Ebenezer Baptist Church. 2) The Peruvian-American Association of Georgia hosts a night of culture, music and dances for Peru: Land of the InKas at Rialto Center for the Arts. 3) Willie Nelson and B.B. King perform together at Chastain Park Amphitheater. 4) Essential Theatre Power Plays Festival’s Valhalla [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/22/5-things-to-do-wednesday-2/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/22/5-things-to-do-wednesday-2/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:50:05 +0000 Darren Benda http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/22/5-things-to-do-wednesday-2/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/22/5-things-to-do-wednesday-2/feed/ 0 1) The Dirtbombs perform at Variety Playhouse. 2) David Sirota will be reading and signing The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington at Manuel’s Tavern. 3) Enjoy the showing of 21 as part of Flicks on 5th. 4) The Freshly Dipped Tour starring Hieroglyphics, Souls of [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/21/get-pumped-up-for-doug-blackmon-%e2%80%94-with-bill-moyers/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/21/get-pumped-up-for-doug-blackmon-%e2%80%94-with-bill-moyers/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:36:37 +0000 David Lee Simmons http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/21/get-pumped-up-for-doug-blackmon-%e2%80%94-with-bill-moyers/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/21/get-pumped-up-for-doug-blackmon-%e2%80%94-with-bill-moyers/feed/ 0 As Mara Shalhoup reported last week in Fresh Loaf, Wall Street Journal Atlanta bureau chief Doug Blackmon will appear Wednesday Tuesday at Manuel’s Tavern (6-9 p.m.) to promote his critically acclaimed book Slavery by Another Name: The Re-enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II. This, on the heels of Blackmon’s [...]