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Books Archive
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A lot of beer – a lot of girls – and a lot of cursing
One of the great perks of my job is I get spring break off, and while it doesn’t mean I’m... -
On the road: Oxford, Miss. (William Faulkner)
Too often, when forced to read books by a professor or teacher, the books themselves become a chore. Don’t misunderstand,... -
Playing with Words: The Fans don’t like dancing
Playing with Words, Chapter 1 continued: As much as the B52s were grabbing the attention of a new crowd, it was... -
Playing with Words: The B’s play Athens for real
Playing With Words, Chapter 1 continued: They had played clubs in Atlanta and New York, but not in the town they... -
Playing with Words: Punk music not punk music
Playing with Words, Chapter 1 continued: You would half expect the first mention of a life-altering person, or in this case... -
Playing with Words: A tired old movie house
Playing with Words: Chapter 1 continued The tired old movie house on Lumpkin Street sat dormant for a year. Once home to... -
Playing with Words: No future for you
Playing with Words: Chapter 1 continued: Upon reflection it was altogether fitting and a bit karmic that the Sex Pistols first... -
Playing With Words: A new aim
Playing With Words, Chapter 1 continued: “I was young and a huge rock and roll fan, and I use the term... -
Playing with Words: Angry animals and wet T-shirts
Chapter 1, Playing with Words, continued: Angry animals were finding some aim of their own. Mr. Barton was on the case: “While... -
Playing with Words: Skynyrd out, Costello in
Playing with Words, Chapter 1 continued: Turn it up. On May 17, weeks before the end of the school year, Lynyrd Skynyrd... -
Playing with Words: A rise in Normaltown
Playing with Words: Chapter 1 continued: Let’s get one thing straight: There was music in Athens before the B52s (so stop yelling... -
Playing with Words: A musical shift
Paying with Words, Chapter 1 continued: In the mid 1970s Athens was known for its sunny football days and sticky summer... -
Playing with Words, Chapter 1
For the past two years I have been working on a project detailing the music coverage of the Athens music...