‘Anytime we can connect to current culture we become more relevant, and it’s a more interesting opportunity to be a little provocative, to give people something that’s exciting as well. We want to make people think.’
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The creator: Shonali Bhowmik
“The best thing about my life — and it should be like this for everyone’s life — is that I feel very free to move from one thing to another. I’m sure I have some fears, but for the most part I’m relatively fearless.”
‘Hedwig’: The ultimate rock ‘n’ roll fantasy
A fictional transgender German rock star might sound like an unlikely obsession for a straight (but not narrow!) married lady with a mortgage, but I’m definitely not the only Hedhead.
Woman on fire
The skilled risktaker spent last summer on the set of Catching Fire, the second film in the smashingly successful Hunger Games series.
Band on the rise
“I can be onstage in my Chuck Taylors, and my mohawk in five colors, and sing ‘Ave Maria’ with the best of ’em. That’s how and I live and that’s how I write.”
Bonamassa: A fresh, hot cuppa Joe
“We could just pretend it’s 2009 and just keep doing the same Albert Hall set, but I think fortune favors the bold. And I think fortune favors the one that’s willing to take a risk.”
The ballad of Os Mutantes
“Sometimes it’s boring; sometimes it’s 800 miles, nothing happens, but then suddenly you find such a great valley. You have to be patient, you have to believe and you have to trust that you’re going to somewhere special. Always.”
King Arthur returns
“Are you ready for this? Arthur is now the longest running animated TV show in history. I can’t even begin to process that.”
Review: About Time
It feels, often, like Curtis is trying a little too hard to work up some of his earlier movie’s magic pixie dust.
Handmade happiness
“After the show came down, a lot of the moms around here at the Y wanted to learn how to make quilts,” she says. “So we started having these weekly get-togethers.”
On the trail campaign
An open house was cancelled due to unresolved questions over long-term maintenance and ownership of the trail. The City of Savannah has since signaled that it is willing to maintain the Truman Greenway, with some conditions.
Savannah Music Festival: 2014!
March 22, Ships of the Sea Museum: “Southern Soul Assembly” brings together the great electric blues guitarists Luther Dickinson and Anders Osbourne, with J.J. Grey (of Florida’s Mofro fame) and Louisiana’s Marc Broussard.
