Bobbi Kornblit’s debut novel, Shelter From the Texas Heat, blends the tales of three generations of women, like a tangy, hot and subtly sweet barbecue sauce. Although set in Dallas and Austin in the sixties …

By Sandy M. Tyler
Having once been a teenage girl in the 1980s, I have a long and storied history with Duran Duran. I plastered my bedroom walls with posters of the band, kept my …

The second annual Morningside Mile race and block party benefiting Atlanta’s oldest fire station is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 16. The race begins at noon in Virginia Highland and ends with a block party at …

The Brookhaven Arts Festival celebrates its 8th anniversary this year on Oct. 15 and 16. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, the event highlights new …

Zoo Atlanta and Vantage Realty Partners bring back the fundraising event, Jazzoo 2011, on Saturday, Oct. 15. Vantage, an Atlanta real estate firm which focuses on improving the community in which it operates, has concentrated …

By Manning Harris
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“Yes, I have tricks in my pockets, I have things up my sleeve…I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.”  How many students have read these opening words from Tennessee …