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‘Saccharine’ director Natalie Erika James on the horrors of diet culture
Director Natalie Erika James discusses her new horror film 'Saccharine', exploring the dark intersection of binge eating, diet culture, and body horror through a chilling, personal lens.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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3mSushi stall NoriFish and ramen stall Okiboru open at Ponce City Market
Sushi restaurant NoriFish, known for its hand rolls and fresh seafood from Tokyo's Toyosu Fish Market, and ramen and tsukemen restaurant Okiboru are now open at the Ponce City Market food hall.
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3mReport: DOD orders Emory University to conduct 'research security audit' or lose federal funding
The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered Emory University to conduct a security audit of foreign ties by August 31, threatening federal funding for non-compliance with national security regulations.
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3mSouthern Bridge Connector project meeting becomes contentious
A community meeting regarding the proposed $23 million Southern Connector Bridge over I-85 in Brookhaven descended into shouting matches and accusations against City Council Member John Funny on August 26.
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6mAtlanta Black Pride Weekend returns Sept. 2-7
Atlanta Black Pride Weekend is scheduled to return to Atlanta from September 2 to 7, featuring a diverse lineup of community engagement events, empowerment programs, and the 14th Annual Pure Heat Community Festival.