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Atlanta, Georgia · AtlantaA sold-out Variety Playhouse hosted an evening of Atlanta and Athens musical spirit with The REMakes and Five Eight on Saturday night. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.Read Article
The REMakes and Five Eight perform at Variety Playhouse

Atlanta, Georgia · AtlantaMichael ThurmondPhotograph courtesy of Michael Thurmond For more than a year, Michael Thurmond traveled across the state giving dozens of talks to groups of Georgians with barely a mention of his plan to run for governor in the 2026 election. He talked instead about the book he’d written about the life of James Oglethorpe, the British nobleman who’d founded Georgia as an abolitionist colony even though he’d once been an officer in England’s Roya…Read Article
Michael Thurmond officially enters the Georgia governor's race with a moderate approach

Atlanta, Georgia · AtlantaA home bordered by grape vines and artichokesPhotograph by Ash Arthur After more than 30 years in their Druid Hills home, Kirk Larson and his wife, Susan Gantt, are finally happy with their lawn. “Our front yard was ugly, and we just sort of ignored it,” says Larson. “Now it’s spectacular.” Instead of the typical uniform sea of clipped grass, the couple’s new lawn is what Larson likes to call a “meadow.” It’s filled with feathery pink muhly gras…Read Article