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WEBFlagpole is a local publication that covers music, arts, culture, news and politics in Athens, Georgia. Find out what's happening in town, from live shows and festivals to elections and issues, with Flagpole's latest stories and reviews.
The Real Story of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
WEBJun 19, 2019 · Lisa Pease's book exposes the conspiracy and cover-up behind the 1968 murder of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, whose presidential campaign was gaining momentum. The book reveals new evidence, such as the CIA agent holding RFK's arm, and challenges the official account of Sirhan Sirhan as the lone shooter.
Events from Thursday, September 19 – Friday, September 20
WEBFind out what's happening in Athens, GA with Flagpole's comprehensive events calendar. Browse by category, venue, date and time, and discover concerts, films, lectures, games, comedy and more.
The Constitution Protects Our Right to Kneel During the ... - Flagpole
WEBNov 29, 2017 · The First Amendment protects the right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances. This article explains why kneeling during the national anthem is a lawful expression of protest and criticizes the actions of some politicians and officials who tried to suppress it.
A Series of Fortunate Events: Leslie Kimbell Brings Her
WEBAug 4, 2021 · Leslie Kimbell is a playwright, director and actor who wrote Four Old Broads, a comedy about four senior citizens in an assisted-living facility. She shares her story of how she started writing, her success with Samuel French and her upcoming play The Miss Magnolia Senior Citizen Beauty Pageant.
Doug Hollingsworth Pens a Masterpiece - Flagpole
WEBDec 19, 2018 · Whatever, John Douglas Hollingsworth has jumped off the subway and hit us upside the head with the human condition. The plot is simple: Ansel gets caught up in a masterpiece of his taxidermy art that ultimately runs him afoul of God and man, as well as the natural world, including his wife, Hazel. And Doug’s words spin their magic over us so ...
Catching Up With Local Actress and ‘Seinfeld’ Guest Star
WEBFeb 10, 2016 · Lisa Mende talks about her career in acting, from Yiddish plays to Hollywood Shuffle to Seinfeld, where she played Carol, the Jersey waitress with the catchphrase "Jerry, ya gotta see the bayy-beee". She also shares her life in Athens, where she runs a theater group and enjoys the community.
Nana Grizol: South Somewhere Else Review - Flagpole
WEBJul 8, 2020 · Flagpole reviews Nana Grizol's newest album, which explores the South's racialized society and white liberal opposition. The album features folk punk, brass section and literary songwriting by Theo Hilton.
STATE the Label Reopens Storefront with New Gallery The Valton
WEBDec 14, 2022 · STATE the Label is a locally based clothing brand that specializes in sewn, hand-painted and printed garments made from natural fibers. It also hosts The Valton, a small art gallery that showcases folk art, sculpture and other creative works.
The 2024-2025 Flagpole Guide To Athens, GA • Welcome...
WEBLearn about the history and culture of Athens, a small town with a big university and a vibrant music, arts and food scene. Explore the landmarks, events and stories that shaped this blue dot in a red sea.
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