FLAGPOLE MAGAZINE

articles written for flagpole magazine.

known as the colorbearer of athens, flagpole magazine is an american alternative newsweekly that focuses on the cultural, liberal scene of athens, georgia and its surrounding communities. flagpole was founded in 1984, where it has been locally owned since 1987. flagpole is currently edited and published by pete mccommons.

Features

Local Practitioners Offer Tarot and Astrology Readings for Halloween

Features

Tracing the Athens-Omaha Connection Ahead of Conor Oberst’s 40 Watt Show

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**Art Contest’s Two Songs Was Two Years in the Making**

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Bar Trivia in Athens Means Competition and Community

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The ‘Amazing Acro-Cats’ Arrive in Athens for a Two-Night Stand

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Q&A: Boybutante’s Ming Vase-Dynasty on the Past, Present and Future of Drag

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Nana Grizol Returns with an Energized New Album

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Joyce Manor’s Barry Johnson Talks Kanye, Growing Up and Letting Go

ALBUM REVIEWS

The Quiet Pack: Steam Zone

album reviews

Scooterbabe: The Sorrow You’ve Been Toting Around

features

Who You Gonna Call? David Nickel, Athens Ghost Hunter

calendar pick

An Evening With Cake

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Student Musicians Explain How to Balance School and Music in Athens

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Alabama’s Secret Stages Is a True Music-Discovery Event

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BackLight Productions Gives Viewers a Deeper Look at Athens Musicians

album reviews

Brother Mary: Immolate!

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Vaping’s Popularity Rises in Athens

culture brief

We Went to the Vape Olympics So You Didn’t Have To

culture brief

Everyone in Athens is Playing Pokemon Go, Which is Revolutionary and Possibly Dangerous

live reviews

Wrecking Ball ATL in Review (2016)

live reviews

Shaky Knees Festival in Review (2017)

live reviews

Third Eye Blind’s Stephan Jenkins Has No Time for Nostalgia