“It’s ‘Oh my God, I have to eat Taco Bell one more time,’ or ‘I hope this person doesn’t have 17 cats when we show up to their house at 4 a.m.’
Home Feature
Sweet Spice is Jamaican us hungry
Unafraid to introduce Savannah to new flavors, Smith filled the menu with the other Jamaican staples he learned to prepare at his mother’s stove.
Jurassic Park: All-access pass
The film was re-released earlier this year, in 3D, to capitalize on its 20th anniversary. It’s this version that the SCAD Cinema Circle screens July 13 in the Trustees Theater.
Review: Pacific Rim
The film’s special effects are superb, yet their frequent and coolly detached employment means that this is basically a CGI circle jerk.
American dreamin’
Then we have our own homegrown scandal peppering the pot: The national news trucks double-parked in front of the Lady and Sons may have gone home, but the bad taste lingers. And it’s not because someone overcooked the okra.
Here comes the Glam Squad
“When we heard what it meant for the survivors in Savannah, we thought, ‘OK, we’re going to need to this everywhere.'”
Old school hip hop @Johnny Mercer
The headliner is Kurtis Blow, the first rapper signed to a major label (in 1979).
Savannah goes to the movies
‘The theme was universal — passing stories down through the generations, and a certain set of values that has to do with loyalty to a friend. And also a loyalty to, and a caretaking of, the environment.’
Chasing the ‘Chelsea moments’
‘There was a sense of magic there and I felt it, created by the people. Because of the freedom: freedom to create, freedom to screw themselves up, freedom to do anything as long as they didn’t bother other tenants.’
Cruise terminal: Will it float?
Cruise terminals all over the country — in Houston, San Diego, Norfolk — have been jilted and taxpayers left with huge bills to pay. Savannah taxpayers are being asked to make a similar up-front investment, with a similar chance of success.
Face to face with the Collective Face
‘I think the advantage of having a repertory company is that you have a family bond… With a rep company, you know beforehand who is going to playing the parts in a season.’
Radio Daze
‘This would be a venue for local news and local music as well as a place for other non-profit and community organizations to get airtime. We want it to be an opportunity for the entire community to connect.’
