He would have been an old man pushing a broom or mop across the floor of Connie’s Billiard Hall on West Broad Street, but whether he was still known as […]
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A picture that’s worth 140 characters
Noah Everett’s bio on twitter says “The nice guy that finished first – the founder of Twitpic.” And that pretty much sums it up. The web wunderkind started Twitpic as […]
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The Architect
Think you’ve got a lot of pressure at work? Don’t mention it around Oscar Gerardo, the chief architect of NBC.com, which in 2009 was the most visited site among all […]
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Castro’s Daughter
There are relatively few icons of 20th century world politics that loom larger than Fidel Castro. While most everyone has seen his face on TV, in a newspaper or history […]
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The rebirth of the Creative Coast
The retail space over looking Wright Square once sold home goods and gifts – picture frames and hand-painted martini glasses. As the new headquarters for the Creative Coast alliance (TCCa), […]
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Prepare to be scared
Scary movies have always had a special place in the hearts of filmmakers and audiences. Even in the earliest days of cinema, tales of supernatural terror quickly rose to the […]
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Back to basics
There is a certain irony in a best–selling author waging war against the digital machinations of e–commerce that have, in part, helped him achieve success. But the Unchained Tour is […]
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Two sides to (almost) every story
Police were called to Southside bar in reference to a fight in progress. Upon arrival, the officers were told that the suspects had left the scene in a white Honda […]
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A view from the woods
Next week the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home will have arguably one of the most important weeks since it re–opened. On Wednesday, the site will be honored as host of the […]
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Cost of living
The term affordable housing has a certain stigma attached to it. For many it immediately evokes images of housing projects and government handouts, but it’s an issue that reaches far […]
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Review: Yeasayer at the Trustees
There was some skepticism in the air early on at the Trustees. The opening band, the Perry, Georgia-based chill-wave purveyor known as Washed Out, started so promptly that by 8:20, […]
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Flipping the Birds
The opening of Matt Hebermehl’s new installation “Birds in Flight” at the Jepson Center last week was the first time the museum’s atrium has had art hanging from its glass […]