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Lain Shakespeare
Lain Shakespeare posted a blog entry
New Mural Along the BeltLine in West End
Remember when the BeltLine, the 22-mile ring of transit, trails, and parks, currently under construction here in Atlanta, broke...
 
Lain Shakespeare
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Beatles 3000 — Not So Different than Joel Chandler Harris 2000
How will the Beatles be remembered in 1,000 years?  Apparently with a lot more Scottie Pippen.The experts in this clip sound...
 
Tanner Hobin
Tanner Hobin posted a tweet
Yes uncle Remus I know the catfish are huge. #oneofthosedays
 
Lain Shakespeare
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1946 Promotional Program for Song of the South
Today marks the 63rd anniversary of the release of Song of the South.Weirdly enough, Disney first chose to market the film as...
 
Lain Shakespeare
Lain Shakespeare posted a blog entry
Associated Press — Uncle Remus Museum Still Grapples with Race Issues
Yesterday the Associated Press ran a travel story on the Wren’s Nest.  Read it here on ABC News.  Or on Yahoo! News....
 
Lain Shakespeare
Lain Shakespeare posted a blog entry
Capitalizing on History — Mark Twain and Walt Disney Boyhood Homes
Keith Eggener of Design Observer gives us this thoughtful post on capitalizing on the historic homes of the famous, focusing on...
 
Rob Bell
Rob Bell posted a tweet
RT @friskykim: You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far. ~Uncle Remus
 
Lain Shakespeare
Lain Shakespeare posted a blog entry
The Great Deluge in Atlanta and in the Uncle Remus Tales
I’m relieved to report that the Wren’s Nest did not suffer any damage from the torrential downpours of last...
 
Lain Shakespeare
Lain Shakespeare posted a blog entry
(500) Days of Summer and Happy Bluebirds
Have y’all seen (500) Days of Summer?If not, you should remedy that situation immediately.  It’s a charming...
 
Lain Shakespeare
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1967 Editorial Condemns Segregation at the Wren’s Nest, Praises Uncle Remus
This week I happened to read Malcolm Gladwell’s  “Atticus Finch and Southern Liberalism” and Kevin...
 
Lain Shakespeare
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Uncle Remus Cannot Die — New York Times Obituary of Joel Chandler Harris
Joel Chandler Harris passed away 101 years ago today.  He was 62, give or take.Here’s what the New York Times Book...