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Georgia

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    What Do Special Edition Girl Scout Cookie Savannah Smiles Taste Like? We Find Out!

    After learning about the 2012 Girl Scout cookie pop-ups, you're likely pretty excited about stuffing your face with sweets, no? But then comes the age-old question of what cookie to order. Purists might go for Thin Mints, while caramel lovers know the Samoa is the one. Yet there's one new additi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Gas Station Sandwiches Can Kill You

    ​If you eat pre-made sandwiches from gas stations, you now have something to worry about besides your apparent lack of sophistication.

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2011

    Mafia Disorganized; 17 Killed in Tornados; Radioactivity Rises Off Japan Coast

    ​The Mafia is out of commission. Rather, the Mafia Commission, the caucus of leaders of the five main crime families, apparently hasn't met in 25 years. Cue "disorganized crime" joke. [NYDN] A tornado warning has been issued for parts of Georgia as the death toll from recent twisters rises to 17. ... More >>

  • News

    March 23, 2011

    Women's Funding Network Sex Trafficking Study Is Junk Science

    Schapiro Group data wasn't questioned by mainstream media

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Kylesa Are Playing a Surprise Show at Public Assembly Tonight

    ​We haven't talked much about it here, but the Georgia-based, double-drumming, psych-metal wrecking crew Kylesa have made one of the better records of the year in Spirit Shadow, their improbably melodic (Built To Spillish, even!) fifth (!) album. It comes out tomorrow, after which it will sure ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Toting Your Handy Firearm Will Make That Drink Taste So Much Better, Sir

    ​Good news for people who feel that they need to protect themselves with guns in bars; bad news for those of us who just want to get our drink on without the threat of impending bloodshed or ricochet action totally blowing our buzz. Tennessee, Arizona, Georgia, and Virginia will now let you br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    Farewell, Paste Magazine

    ​After nearly folding last summer, it looks like the Georgia-based music mag Paste is departing for good this time. Staffers got the news in an afternoon meeting yesterday, and have since taken to Twitter, looking for new jobs--pretty conclusive evidence that the pay cuts the writers took and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Morning Links: Egg Recall Now Massive; Miners Trapped Underground in Chile Are Alive; Gator Sighting in Astoria

    ​• Half a billion eggs are now being recalled in 17 states (Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Nevada, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin) due to a salmonella outbreak traced back to two Iowa egg producers, Hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2010

    NYC's Best BBQ; Is Aged Beef Overrated?

    This week in food blogs... Feast listed its highest scoring barbecue joints, including Georgia's Eastside BBQ, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, and Hill Country. Grub Street continued to follow Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich's legal woes, discovering that employees from another five restaurants now want to su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Bros Icing Bros: The Carnage Continues Through Tuesday

    ​Yesterday, we wondered if Bros Icing Bros - the urban guerrilla warfare game involving The Worst Malt Liquor Beverage on Planet Earth - was going to end, and if it wasn't, who'd be the first "Bro" iced on Monday morning. We got our answers.

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2009

    Our 10 Best Wintery Restaurants

    ​ In the summer, sometimes all you want is a taco from a cart, a tomato salad, or a cold beer and sausage, eaten outside at the Bohemian Beer Garden. But winter calls for more substantial fare--bread dumplings that will insulate your ribs like a puffy ski jacket, pizza crackling hot from a woo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    What's Your Favorite Old "Story Song"?

    ​I used to love those kitschy story songs that filled my youthful eardrums. You know, the elaborate ditties with cheesy, involved narratives--basically shlock short stories set to irresistibly catchy pop music. Among the classics of the genre are: "The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia" s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    Bum's Rush: City Sends Homeless to Paris, Florida, Etc. to Save Money

    ​Remember when the city was shipping homeless men to the Catskills -- and the homeless indignantly returned and demanded shelter in Manhattan, which they found more exciting and convenient to drugs and crime victims? We sure have come a long way since then. Now we're sending homeless people to ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 13, 2009

    Servants of Fish: A Taste of Seafood

    Famous Harlem spot flounders, swims across the street

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    SXSW 2009: Futuristic Nostalgia with Janelle Monáe and Phosphorescent

    Janelle Monáe (Stubbs) Phosphorescent (Club De Ville) SXSW Wednesday Night, March 18 I would declare that a bunch of Decemberists fans crowding the front of the stage four hours before the sea shanties etc. even begin just to insure their spot is not exactly Atlanta r&b space-cadet Janelle Moná ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    The Lost Art of Going to Jail

    [Photo of Barrios from soaw.org]There are those cynics in this generation who believe that public protest is more or less a dead art -- long discredited, a relic of the sixties.But don't tell that to Luis Barrios.Barrios, a professor of forensic psychology and Latin American Studies at John Jay Coll ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    Pix from Ayada

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    January 28, 2009

    Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Subpoenaed Students Learn Valuable Lesson About Democracy

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2008

    Les Savy Fav's Tim Harrington Was on Super Jail Last Night

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 22, 2008

    DJ Sets and Music Sale

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    Our Man Sietsema and the 'Jiz Biz'

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Film

    July 23, 2008

    CSNY: Déjà Vu

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    Red Menace: The Tomato Salmonella Outbreak

    Here is the visual evidence of four wonderful meals at the new Thai restaurant Ayada, which focuses on the cusine of Bangkok, but tips its metaphorical hat to other regions of the country as well.   The appetizer called "raw shrimp" amazed us -- it was a Japanese sashimi adapted for Tha ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    April 15, 2008

    CARTOON CENTRAL

    So many comic books, only three days

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2008

    Status Ain't Hood Interviews Killer Mike

    So many comic books, only three days

  • Specials

    January 1, 2008

    Letters

    So many comic books, only three days

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2007

    AC Newman on Rock Writers, Dan Bejar's Dick

    So many comic books, only three days

  • Columns

    November 27, 2007

    Horoscope

    So many comic books, only three days

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2007

    Krist Novoselic Joins Blogger Club at Seattle Weekly

    So many comic books, only three days

  • Music

    May 29, 2007

    The Low Down: Grimness and Misery

    Just in case you thought we were getting too happy up here: featuring the music of Mahogany, the Rustavi Choir, Cabaret Voltaire and Nico

  • Film

    August 15, 2006

    About a Boi

    OutKast's Depression-era hip-hop musical has a loving respect for the old South

  • Music

    August 8, 2006

    The Pussy Rock Monologues

    On one man's obsession with opera, MySpace, and NYC's female-fronted rock hopefuls

  • Screens

    December 27, 2005

    A Subversive Soviet Treasure

    On one man's obsession with opera, MySpace, and NYC's female-fronted rock hopefuls

  • News

    September 13, 2005

    Marriage Equality, State by State

    On one man's obsession with opera, MySpace, and NYC's female-fronted rock hopefuls

  • News

    May 10, 2005

    Vial Prosecution

    Like the plague, the Bush administration strikes down Texas scientist

  • News

    May 10, 2005

    Jackass Had Sex

    Right-winger condemns 'beast fornicators,' but loves his mule

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2005

    Whodunit: The British Consulate Bomb

    Right-winger condemns 'beast fornicators,' but loves his mule

  • News

    April 26, 2005

    Speaking of Filibusters

    There's a long, rich history of big-time talkers. You have a few hours?

  • Dining

    November 23, 2004

    One Amazing Sandwich

    Turko-Uzbeki lunch counter on Brooklyn's Camino Real

  • News

    August 17, 2004

    The Sunshine Patriots

    The GOP's champions of this war had a hard time finding their own way to the battlefield

  • Theater

    May 13, 2003

    Positively 4th Street

    Dorothy Allison Gets Adapted; Phillips Gets Searched

  • Film

    April 29, 2003

    Into The Outlands

    Central Asia's Lost Worlds

  • News

    March 18, 2003

    Sports

    Central Asia's Lost Worlds

  • News

    November 19, 2002

    Riding Rudy's Right-Wing Wave

    GOP Hero Giuliani Stumps for Himself and America's Party

  • Books

    February 13, 2001

    All of the Above

    GOP Hero Giuliani Stumps for Himself and America's Party

  • Specials

    October 3, 2000

    Letters

    GOP Hero Giuliani Stumps for Himself and America's Party

  • News

    June 27, 2000

    Homeboys and Girls

    Sex Crimes of the Hip Hop Generation

  • NYC Life

    October 27, 1998

    Miracle Spread

    The Virgin Springs

  • NYC Life

    October 13, 1998

    Schools for Scandal

    Kiddie Porn

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