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CD Reviews: Springsteen, Big Head Todd, Meat Beat Manifesto

Bruce Springsteen Tracks Columbia More than twenty-five years after Bruce Springsteen released his first album comes Tracks, a four disc, 66-song, boxed set comprised of primarily unreleased...

Books: Park City by Ann Beattie

Park City by Ann Beattie (Knopf) After being tossed under an umbrella of writers including Carver, Cheever, Bobbie Ann Mason and Updike for so long, Ann...

Books: Sight Readings by Elizabeth Hardwick

Sight-Readings by Elizabeth Hardwick (Random House) Elizabeth Hardwick was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky and received her master's degree from the University of Kentucky before going...

Books: Short of the Glory: The Fall and Redemption of Edward...

Short of the Glory: The Fall and Redemption of Edward F. Prichard Jr. by Tracy Campbell (University Press of Kentucky) Only time will tell what will happen to...

Books: My Vita if You Will by Ed McClanahan

My Vita, If You Will by Ed McClanahan (Counterpoint) Ed McClanahan was one of the Merry Pranksters riding on the wild drug and-anarchy Ken Kesey bus expeditions...

Books: The Rum Diary, by Hunter S. Thompson

The Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson (Simon & Schuster) Hunter S. Thompson's long lost novel The Rum Diary should be enjoyed like hot buttered rum should...

Out of the Woods: Author Chris Offutt Comes Home to the...

Ace coverstory. Chris Offutt interview. November 25 1998 "We have been taught by Jefferson's struggles with Hamilton, by Calhoun's with Webster, and in the...

Ace Magazine Holiday Party CD Compilation 11.11.1998

Ace Magazine  compilation CD celebrates charities, holidays, and Lexington music by todd piccirilli With Halloween over, it's almost time to get out the ornaments and tinsel...

The Real Best of Lexington 7.08.1998

The REAL Best of LEXINGTON 1998 Ace Readers' Poll The sad fact about the modern American small city is that it has none of the strength of the metropolis and...

For New Lexington NonProfit, A Moveable Feast, Charity Begins at Home

Ace June 10, 1998 BY CANDICE JACKSON When speaking about community activism, Reverend Christopher Platt refers to a quote from socialist leader Mother Jones: "Pray for...