Georgia Focus - Cool Town
In Athens in the eighties, if you were young and willing to live without much money, anything seemed possible. Grace Elizabeth Hale experienced the Athens scene as a student, small-business owner, and band member. Blending personal recollection with a historian's eye, she reconstructs that period in Athens’ history in the book Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music and Changed American Culture, and discusses it on the show.
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