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  We Went to the Vape Olympics So You Didn't Have To

  Blog: Culture Briefs

  

  Photo Credit: Maria Lewczyk

  On Friday, Sept. 2, the Georgia Theatre opened its doors for what can only be described as a truly visceral experience: the second annual Vape Olympics, hosted by downtown Athens’Vape Dynamiks. With lots of mystery and lore surrounding the event (What is it? What goes on there? Why?), I decided to take another peek into the world of the vape.

  By Maria Lewczyk | September 8, 2016

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  Everyone In Athens is Playing Pokémon Go, Which is Revolutionary and Possibly Dangerous

  Blog: Culture Briefs

  

  Photo Credit: Maria Lewczyk

  Over the past week, swarms of people have taken to the streets with smartphones in hand, walking (or running) around and loitering in certain (often unusual) locations. Although walking while looking down at one’s phones is already a common activity, this is something different entirely. This is Pokémon Go, a new, location-based augmented reality mobile app developed by Niantic—the minds behind another location-based game called Ingress—and the Pokémon Company.

  By Maria Lewczyk | July 13, 2016

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  Third Eye Blind's Stephan Jenkins Has No Time for Nostalgia

  Blog: Homedrone

  

  All artists want to make their music memorable and meaningful. On Apr. 8, 1997, an alternative rock band called Third Eye Blind released the track “Semi-Charmed Life” and expected nothing to come of it. Over the next few years, the song became one of the most recognizable tunes in the world.

  But the '90s were a long time ago, and Third Eye Blind frontman Stephan Jenkins is not a nostalgic person. Although “Semi-Charmed Life” brought Third Eye Blind into the public eye, it also brings Jenkins back in time when all he wants to do is move forward.

  By Maria Lewczyk | March 22, 2016

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