Atlanta Lyric settles into plush new digs

Unless you’d like to surprise him with a trip to Inserection after work one day, give him and his wife a little demo with their new goodies, and then hop into the sack and show ’em how it’s done...

A day in France’s Champagne region

Cook your bacon the Woodfire Grill way

The release of Repeal Bourbon, a one-time, limited-release bourbon

Some people give good service, while others taketh away. Adam Murphy brings us his Restaurant Report Card

One of the city’s best trainers finally opens his own studio

The Land Rover Driving School in Asheville, N.C.

Overlong epic ‘Australia’ not worth the trip

Josh Brolin on “Milk,” success and playing W.

We sort through the season’s new releases so you don’t have to

Colleges and universities across America are struggling to find ways to cut costs

Shoppers to spend more this year than last year, but fewer shoppers overall as recession passes likely midpoint

Atlanta's live music this week

Arts and Entertainment Calendar for this week

Brace yourself, because here come the Gators and Crimson Tide

SP’s 2008 Holiday Movie Guide

The latest “strategy” is to rip off articles and blogs from real content producers and paste them onto CL Web sites

Barackobama.com is directing visitors to volunteer for relief efforts to aid the victims of the Southern California fires

Atlanta’s top 25 chefs

On Sunday, Nov. 23, Guns N’ Roses releases its new album...

Our A&E calendar for this week

President-elect Barack Obama has vowed that “Card Check” will be the law of the land

Why do Pilgrims have trouble keeping their pants up?

Surprise! ‘Twilight’ doesn’t suck

SP’s interview with the vampire

Center Theatre’s artistic director gives the people what they want

“ALL OF US IN OUR NIGHT”
(REDEYE)

“LIVE AT THE VARIETY PLAYHOUSE” (CD/DVD)
(VANGUARD)

Live music this week in Atlanta

On the day I was to book my ticket, he called me that morning professing his love...That afternoon, he sent me an e-mail saying he’d changed his mind.

Facing a fitness injury? Here’s what to do

What else would you expect from a place that Travel + Leisure picked as the hotel or resort with the “No. 1 best service in the world” in 2006?

Everything about Thanksgiving spells comfort

Atlanta charities in trouble

Ten years ago, Big Tobacco agreed to pay billions for the damage it’s done to American lungs. What has Georgia done with the money?

I am the jackalope of which Jonah Goldberg speaks (I say as I groom my antlers)

Buyers are snatching up firearms faster than a speeding bullet

New Bond film takes ‘Quantum’ leap backward in quality

Someone’s gotta do it

Share a laugh at four well-known restaurateurs, sip fine wine, and build your dream holiday house out of sugar

Legal Sea Foods arrives in Downtown Atlanta

A fall harvest dish

Will Harris of local White Oak Pastures raises beef naturally and humanely

For this city girl, a day on the farm was just what the fitness doctor ordered

A Shorttakes review

Review of "Let the Right One In"

“HEART ON”
(DOWNTOWN RECORDINGS)

“DIDN’T IT FEEL KINDER”
(DAEMON)

“We’ll have more people applying for energy assistance than ever before.”—Tami Gerke, Atlanta Gas Light

A Quick Q&A

“Finland seems so exotic,” said my Swedish friend Hans

Atlanta's arts and entertainment calendar

This week's live music around Atlanta

It was the late ’70s, and much like today, the Hawks were in a sudden and surprising resurgence

Believe it or not, Falcons and Hawks are flying high

‘Millie’ worth the trek to Gainesville

By now you've probably heard: The GOP is becoming too regional, too white, too old to compete

Our first black president represents what might have been if slavery never existed in America

It’s too stupid to be truly offensive and has some brilliant off-the-wall gags

The late Bernie Mac out-acts the great Samuel L. Jackson in this road flick/buddy movie/musical

“SYCAMORE MEADOWS”
(ORIGINAL SIGNAL)

“CONOR OBERST”
(MERGE)

With President-elect Barack Obama’s victory speech still ringing in the nation’s ears, I received an e-mail ...

The chore of moving one’s belongings from one abode to another must be abhorred by all

This week's Atlanta concerts

Arts and entertainment calendar

“I drop about 10 to 20 bucks a week on assorted baseball cards, comic books or whatever big-budget movie action figures are in stores.”—Ryan McNeil

‘Anita O’Day’ shines spotlight on an underappreciated talent

Despite some missteps, gay-centric ‘New Century’ delights

Convincing parents to like your husband again, and killing your ex with kindness

Great cold-weather drink recipes from some of Kirsten Ott's favorite bars

Italian restaurant brings new life to the former Mick’s building

Salmon ceviche at Eclipse di Luna

Talking shop with Whiskey Park bartender Dinah Peña

These workouts are easy enough to do anywhere in the world

A resort spa can give you the biggest bang for your buck

A troubled economy and rising tuition costs have some people calling for education reform

Barack Obama's victory was a huge win for self-described progressives

I thought about Frederick Douglass as the election returns rolled in on Tuesday

Pity the man who wins the White House

It’s a good question—one I’m having a difficult time with

‘Changeling’ too much of a good thing

Our critic has questions for local awards

“STRANGE LIGHT”
(STRAW MAN MUSIC)

“SKELETAL LAMPING”
(POLYVINYL)

Doing the right thing is easier than you might think

Get your European fix without the transatlantic hassle

Three best bets for culinary reads

Marlow’s Tavern is a gourmet sports bar

Southwestern soup at Agave Restaurant

SP catches up with one of the new owners of Woodfire Grill

This week in Atlanta's live music scene

“I couldn’t believe this sort of thing really happened. It seems to be legal, but it’s wrong.”—Kyla Berry

Ben Stiller and Chris Rock on ‘Madagascar’ sequel and their career strategies

SP's short review of Kevin Smith's 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'

SP's ShortTakes review

Arts and Entertainment Events this week

By listening to rock songs and watching “Saturday Night Live,” I managed to get an idea of who Ronald Reagan was

McCain is losing in a way that "threatens to take the entire Republican Party down with him"