- John Stoehr
Arts Editor
There's more to art than you think. It's not just theater, paintings, books and dance. It's the enterprise of human creativity and it takes vastly different shapes and forms. Here you'll find my thoughts about the arts in Charleston and beyond. Neither of us knows what to expect.
Category Archives: Recreation
IMAX No More
September 18, 2007 – 7:21 am
Last Friday I got an email from the local IMAX, telling me about all the cool that would be showing at the theatre through October. Transformers at the IMAX? I’d go see that. Dinosaurs 3D coming soon: an exciting film as IMAX documentaries go, with hungry dinosaurs coming right at atcha. So I was looking […]
Clara’s Coffee to close this weekend
June 27, 2007 – 2:27 pm
In another sign of the impending apocalypse, and of the big changes overtaking King Street, we received word this weekend that Clara’s Coffee will close for good this Saturday, June 30, when owner “Papa” Ron plans to shut the doors at 344 King St. for the last time. The neighborhood coffee shop has been a […]
Colbert finally decides to play ball
June 15, 2007 – 12:33 pm
Stephen Colbert fan? Mark your calendar for July 7. That’s when the Colbert Report host and Porter-Gaud grad will be in back on his home turf, tossing out the first pitch (in a manner of speaking) at Joe Riley Park, when the Charleston RiverDogs meet the Savannah Sand Gnats. According to the RiverDogs, Colbert’s gonna […]
If Vikki Carr had heard me, she’d sue
May 1, 2007 – 3:39 pm
As editor Stephanie Barna noted to me a few days ago, having your own blog is nice and all, but with ownership comes constant pressure to post — and, when I don’t, enough guilt that I may as well be Catholic. (It doesn’t help that I am, as a matter of fact, Catholic.)
Part of the […]
Support the Troops: Send +4 Longswords
April 18, 2007 – 11:07 pm
Some folks are worried that U.S. troops in Iraq don’t have enough heavy armor and equipment. Others worry that there aren’t enough polyhedral dice, graph paper, and little lead figurines to outfit a good game of Dungeons & Dragons. Yep, G.I.’s across Iraqalacky are apparently waiting with baited breath for Ziggurat Con, a D&D convention […]
