ATL 3/03/08

Sunset from Metropolis / My kind of (old) billboard - The trees win!M&M get married in Forsythe Park!
My little brother...from 1967 to 1981 (ish)

MOVIE/ART/LOCAL/U.S./FRENCH/WEB NEWS

MOVIE NEWS - This Friday, we have 3 new flicks in wide release:

"10,000 BC" - If you were wondering how accurate a history lesson from the folks who "brought you 'The Day After Tomorrow" might be, check out this geek-analysis at sciencenerds.

"National Lampoon's College Road Trip" - I guess "College Vacation" was too redundant?

"The Bank Job" - Looks a bit like Woody Allen's "Small Time Crooks", only with hunky Jason Statham in the lead.

March 8 - Cineprov does "Buffy"... live. "The evening will consist of Cineprov! presenting and mocking the original Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie at 8 pm followed immediately by a staged presentation of the classic Buffy episode Once More With Feeling, which will feature cast members of Cineprov! and members of Relapse Theatre."

ART NEWS -Boozer Doodle at Vortex, Tuesday, March 4th, $10, 8:00 PM - Lucky Yates is the MC, you are the Artist, the tater tots are free. Being sketchy has never been this fun.

March 6-8 - The Atlanta Symphony does Tchaikovsky.

LOCAL NEWS - Saturday, March 8th - Take a guided tour of Public Art landmarks on bike! Celebrate the urban environment and learn about cultural icons of Atlanta. All skill levels welcome. Bring your helmet. Tours will depart from Sopo at 2 pm and end at Eyedrum at 4 pm.

465-C Flat Shoals Ave

NATIONAL NEWS - Oil prices are over $100 per barrel. Of course, that is factoring in the weak dollar; it's still just 2 Euros a barrel on the European market.


FRENCH NEWS -Today's le Monde reports on University of California researchers finding a way to make cigarettes "less toxic". So now, after an evening in a bar, your clothes won't smell like cancer...as much.

WEB NEWS -Bro and I found this strangely interesting - Garfield without Garfield.