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Amidst an overwhelming fall semester, Jade Fernandez still found the time to tie the knot. No, it wasn't during fall break or at the University Chapel. Fernandez has practiced getting hitched on stage almost every day for the past six weeks in preparation for University Theatre's production of "Our Town. … 0 Comments
Individually, they are Judge Fear, Judge Fire, Judge Mortis and Judge Death. Collectively, they are the Deaf Judges and they will knock your eardrums out and put a smile on your face. A conglomeration of Rorshak, Louis and Matt of hip-hop outfit Old White Women and Austin Darnell of blues band Belly Ache, the group will be playing a CD release show Saturday night at Caledonia Lounge. … 0 Comments
Four siblings plus one first cousin, with ages ranging from 18 to 24, all living together in small town Alabama. This is the story of pop-folk-rock group The Bridges, minus the jokes about Southern relatives. But wait, there's more. The members are preacher's children as well. … 0 Comments
Nestled along the back roads of Athens in an old produce warehouse, Rebecca Wood and her 12 artists are busy creating beauty. They design and create their ceramic dinnerware line from Georgia red clay and decorate them in peaceful botanical designs and luscious colors. … 0 Comments
In response to a culture fascinated with the idea of outer space, English artist David Bowie released the space-themed glam-rock album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars." … 3 Comments
"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" introduces its audience to the seedy underbelly of adult entertainment via a romantic comedy under the guise of a spoof. In this much-hyped film, two supposedly platonic friends, Zack and Miri (Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks), set out to cure their financial woes by making a porno. … 0 Comments
We asked students outside the Main Library, "What song gets you in the mood for winter?" "Silent Night" by Emmylou Harris Maggie Kantor, sophomore linguistics and marketing major from Marietta "The Boxer" by Simon & Garfunkel Christopher Grimmett, senior … 0 Comments
Atmospheric rock group Grizzly Bear may have taken the indie world by storm in recent years, but its hype hasn't kept frontman Daniel Rossen from focusing his insatiable creative drive in new directions. What most people don't realize is that Department of Eagles, Rossen's side project with college friend Fred Nicolaus, has existed since 2001 - making the group three years Grizzly Bear's senior. … 0 Comments
Thai Spoon offers quite the bargain for lunch. A complete meal can be had at under $8. The lunch specials come with a drink, spring roll, soup and tea. They are sure to leave diners satisfied. Conveniently located in downtown Athens, the restaurant is a nice change from the typical sandwich shops and offers fresh, fast food. … 0 Comments
Madagascar: Escape 2 AfricaRating: PG Starring: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith The first Dreamworks installation left the zoo escapees on a fuel-less ship. Still stranded on Madagascar, the penguins repair an old, broken down plane and the group attempts to fly off the island. … 0 Comments
TODAYSecond Annual Dust Bowl Benefit for the Athens Area Emergency Food Bank. The Incredible Sandwich, Betsy Franck, Ken Will Morton, The Bros. Marler, Nathan Sheppard, Leaving Countries. 40 Watt Club. 7 p.m. $5 with canned goods. Radiolucent, Karbomb, Other Side of I. … 0 Comments