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Cooking duck breast is tricky. Noble Fin’s Jeb Aldrich shares how to get it...
Photograph by Heidi Geldhauser No one wants to mess up a pricey cut of meat, but duck breast can be tricky: dry when overcooked and gummy when undercooked. But when done just right—medium with...
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Meet the Kirkland quad squad
Ashton, Bradlee Ann, Walker, and Meyers were born minutes apart on March 31, 2015.Photograph by Audra Melton There was a time, in 2009, when there was just one baby in the Kirkland house, and Julianne...
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5 things to know about the Westside Stockyards
Rendering courtesy of Stockyards Historic opportunity Westbridge Partners, the developer behind Westside Provisions District, is creating a mixed-use project called Stockyards from the last three...
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Review: Storico Fresco needs to bring its store to the table
Photograph by Johnny Autry In almost every town in Italy—and especially in the north—pasta fresca shops are as ubiquitous as butcher shops or greengrocers. But seldom do the pasta makers grow their own...
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Local Find: BeBella has probiotics for your face
For a test drive, try a travel set with trial-sized bottles. $80, bebeandbella.comPhotograph courtesy of Bebe & Bella You’ve probably heard that consuming probiotics—naturally occurring “good”...
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At Porchfest, Oakhurst residents say, “Get on my lawn.”
The inaugural Oakhurst Porchfest offered residents more than 130 musical acts on porches and lawns scattered throughout the Decatur neighborhood. Here, a crowd gathers on Spring Street as the Soogs...
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Welcome to Inman Park, home of the “Squirrel Census”
Illustration by Peter Arkle Five years ago, when Inman Park resident Jamie Allen was writing a short story about a dog obsessed with squirrels, it got him wondering how many of the fluffy-tailed...
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Editor’s Note: A welcome tonic
The knock against journalists—well, one of the knocks against journalists—is that they’re cynical. Too focused on what’s wrong, not near enough focused on what’s right. For most of my career, my...
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After he escaped prison, Emmett Bass spent 27 years on the run
Emmett BassPhotograph by Kevin D. Liles Emmett Bass is a gambling man. In 1975 he and another man were arrested in Henry County for armed robbery of a package store. Bass was convicted and given a...
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Asha Gomez’s new cookbook draws parallels between Southern India and the...
Puffy ginger hoecakesPhotograph by Jason Varney Southern India and the American South are thousands of miles apart, but Spice to Table chef Asha Gomez sees an abundance of similarities between her...
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Carol Burnett is ready for your questions
“Do you remember your first kiss?” “Yes, I do.” “Did you like it?” “Well, it was from a dog.” For 11 years, each episode of The Carol Burnett Show kicked off with an unscripted audience Q&A. And...
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At the High Museum’s Ronald Lockett exhibition, outsider art has insider status
Ronald Lockett (American, 1965-1998), Once Something Has Lived It Can Never Really Die, 1996, wood, enamel, graphite, tin, found materials and industrial sealing compound on wood. Collection of Souls...
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Atlanta Pride marches on
Photograph by Jonathan Phillips In 1971—two years after gay men, lesbians, drag queens, and gender non-conformists rioted during a police raid of the Stonewall Inn, a gay club in New York City—about...
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Ahab takes to the air in Alliance Theatre’s acrobatic adaptation of Moby Dick
Photograph by Lookingglass Theatre Company Adapting the 135-chapter Moby Dick—a novel that’s equally famous for being a literary masterpiece and one of the most difficult-to-read books of all time—for...
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How Netherworld became a haunted house juggernaut
Photograph courtesy of Netherworld Haunted Attractions It’s been 20 years since Netherworld, the 40,000-square-foot haunted house in Norcross, welcomed its first phobophile customers. Today the...
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State has a line of hipster-approved smocks (yes, smocks)
Adrienne Antonson wearing one of her potter’s coatsPhotograph by Audra Melton About 120 miles east of Atlanta, Adrienne Antonson has launched a mini fashion empire in the small town of Thomson...
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My Style: Thomas Wages
Thomas Wages made-to-measure Scottish Donegal tweed suit in moss green. From $1,295Photograph by Ben Rollins In his earlier career, Wages helped launch Turner Classic Movies and even founded a record...
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Room Envy: This glass garden house in Marietta is a relaxing retreat
When Laura Gaby wants to take a mental health day (or hour), she need only step into her wooded backyard. There, her glass garden house serves as a year-round retreat for reading, napping, and enjoying...
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The Brand Man: Meet Atlanta restaurateurs’ best-kept secret
Photograph by Caroline C. Kilgore Alvin Diec is arguably the most in-demand brand guru on Atlanta’s dining scene, and you’ve never heard of him. Diec, who’s 34, prefers it that way. The unassuming...
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Local Find: Ink and Alloy’s globally inspired accessories
Beaded bag, $50; cotton copper scarf, $56; feather necklace, $80Photograph by Caroline C. Kilgore There are oodles of local companies touting handmade accessories, but Ink and Alloy—a line of globally...
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Georgia Backroad Escapes
Heading off the pavement near Blue Ridge, GeorgiaPhotograph by John E. McDonald Changing leaves, cooler temps, and farm harvests mean it’s time to hit the road. We’ve compiled four jam-packed...
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Each summer, faithful flock to Covington, Georgia for one of the country’s...
Photograph by Johnathon Kelso Salem Camp Ground in Covington, site of one of the country’s oldest Christian revivals, started out as a brush arbor—a few poles draped with tree branches to give...
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The Christiane Chronicles: Stop futzing around with my Manhattan
Illustration by Zohar Lazar Rant Muddled Manhattans I worry the classic Manhattan cocktail is going the way of the martini: another opportunity for barkeeps to futz around with annoying techniques and...
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North Georgia welcomes a new type of retiree—chimpanzees
Illustration by Simone Shin Halfway up a mountain road, the unmarked turnoff looks like it leads to a summer camp. A gravel driveway snakes through the thick North Georgia woods and emerges at an...
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The Atlanta Yoga Guide
Atmasphere is the first studio in town to offer Sound Off LED headphones.Photograph by Tim RedmanView Original Post
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Will Georgia’s Plant Vogtle lead to a U.S. renaissance of nuclear energy?
Photograph by Dustin Chambers I The Plant Twelve years ago Clara Dalbert and her husband bought a home near a tiny community called Shell Bluff, close to the Savannah River and about 30 miles southeast...
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One Square Mile: The volunteer firefighters of Meriwether County
Photograph by Mike Colletta Meriwether County Fire Rescue Department | Greenville | 62 miles southwest of Atlanta Along a red dirt road, where smoke is creeping like fog through the nearby pines,...
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