John Lemley
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The Wild Story Behind The Children's Classic "Wild Things"
In this story we learn some very little known facts about the classic picture book "Where the Wild Things Are." Pioneering children’s writer and → Read More
"Not Just About the Steps" - Nutcracker at Georgia Ballet
Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker is a holiday tradition and we have numerous options here in Atlanta for those hoping to catch a performance. This → Read More
Exploring Cheshire Bridge Road's Hidden Creek And History
Today, the Cheshire Bridge Road corridor is known for being, well, diverse. It’s a mix of decades-old businesses and, in more recent years, adult → Read More
From Inter-Town Rivalries To Chain Gangs: The History Behind The Dixie Highway
Today, you can get just about anywhere in the U.S. by hopping on an interstate. But back in the early 1900s, the idea of traveling across the country by → Read More
City Cafe on WABE Ebola Documentary
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m., the WABE newsroom will be presenting their documentary The Ebola Outbreak: Atlanta’s Response. This special presentation → Read More
City Cafe on Atlanta Symphony Contract Negotiations
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has less than two weeks before the deadline on contract negotiations between the Symphony and the ASO Players’ Association. → Read More
Could Explosive Growth Lead To A Southern Megalopolis?
Some say it'd be "Charlanta." Others think it should be "Atlanteigh." Whatever you end up calling it, the Southern megalopolis predicted by a recent study → Read More
Could Explosive Growth Lead To A Southern Megalopolis?
Some say it'd be "Charlanta." Others think it should be "Atlanteigh." Whatever you end up calling it, the Southern megalopolis predicted by a recent study → Read More
What Do You Do With a Broken Suburb?
More and more Americans are leaving the suburbs behind in favor of urban spaces. As we’ve discussed in past stories, this national trend holds true here in → Read More
City Cafe on Cyclorama Move
You may have heard our story yesterday on little-known facts about Atlanta’s Cyclorama—the panoramic painting of the Battle of Atlanta on display in Grant → Read More
Local Performer Wins Best Actress At National High School Musical Awards
A local high school student is getting national attention for her talents in singing and performing. Late last month, 15-year-old Jai’len Josey of → Read More
NPR's Cokie Roberts Discusses New Children's Book
Morning Edition contributor Cokie Roberts spent ten years as NPR’s congressional correspondent. But her life in politics didn’t begin there. Her parents → Read More
Adam Levin and a New Renaissance in Spanish Guitar
Audio for this story will be available after 1pm. Classical guitarist Adam Levin has immersed himself in the music of Spain. He’s performed across the → Read More