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Portmandia: Atlanta Architecture in the Movies
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE ATLANTIC The Southern capital has set the scene for dystopian thrillers such as Divergent and The Walking...
Kristi Wooten
Mar 30, 2015
Walking Dead’s Danai Gurira Vs. Boko Haram
Actress, activist and African American: Danai Gurira believes in the power of using her voice to amplify African storytellers. The set of...
Kristi Wooten
Nov 30, 2014
Inspiring Water Feature: The Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta
Atlanta’s new Center for Civil and Human Rights finds inspiration in the words of Margaret Mead and Nelson Mandela, whose quotes are...
Kristi Wooten
Jul 5, 2014
Mad World is a Great Reason to Revisit the Crazy 1980s
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST Photo courtesy of Abrams Image Big hair, shoulder pads, and synthesizers are the first...
Kristi Wooten
May 5, 2014
How the Painting Table Helps Newtown Heal
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST In early 2013, the wounds in Newtown, Connecticut, were still raw. Hearts yearned to make...
Kristi Wooten
Apr 24, 2014
Jeffrey Kalinsky’s Top Fall Fashion Picks
#Huffingtonpost #JeffreyKalinsky #20122014 #Fashion #fashioncares #Culture #KRISTIYORKWOOTEN #Style
Kristi Wooten
Aug 29, 2013
Unseen Photos of Rock Stars and Salvador Dali Revealed
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST When Spanish painter and photographer Martin Frias asks me who my favorite rock band is, I...
Kristi Wooten
Mar 25, 2013
Paul McCartney's Ballet: Ocean's Kingdom
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE ECONOMIST PAUL MCCARTNEY is one of the most important figures of 20th-century music. Therein lies the...
Kristi Wooten
Sep 29, 2011
Taylor Made
Abstract painter Tommy Taylor’s return to hisnative South sparks a creative tsunami| By Kristi York Wooten | Photography by Christy Bush...
Kristi Wooten
Jan 7, 2010
Thank God for Howard Zinn
#Newsweek #Atlanta #Activism #interview #HOWARDZINN #Film #20082011 #Culture #MATTDAMON #POLITICS #EDDIEVEDDER #KRISTIYORKWOOTEN #JOSHBROLIN
Kristi Wooten
Dec 9, 2009
How David Hasselhoff Toppled the Berlin Wall: Music Memories From November, 1989
#tearsforfears #1989 #berlin #berlinwall #MUSIC #20082011 #davidhasselhoff #Culture #coldwar #KRISTIYORKWOOTEN
Kristi Wooten
Nov 14, 2009
How David Hasselhoff Toppled the Berlin Wall
#tearsforfears #furmanuniversity #berlin #MUSIC #20082011 #davidhasselhoff #lifeonearth #Culture #KRISTIYORKWOOTEN
Kristi Wooten
Nov 14, 2009
When Vogue Says “No”: Beyond the September Issue
#annawintour #Fashion #gracecoddington #THEHUFFINGTONPOST #20082011 #Culture #culturearchives1 #vogue #KRISTIYORKWOOTEN
Kristi Wooten
Sep 12, 2009
John Hughes Films Weren’t Racially Diverse, but That’s OK
#johnhughes #Film #20082011 #Culture #culturequad
Kristi Wooten
Aug 8, 2009
Do We Need A National Black Arts Festival?
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST Over the past month, I’ve been thinking a lot about Claude Monet. Partly because I live in...
Kristi Wooten
Jul 22, 2009
Do We Need A National Black Arts Festival?
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST Over the past month, I’ve been thinking a lot about Claude Monet. Partly because I live in...
Kristi Wooten
Jul 22, 2009
The Business of Fashion: A Return of the '90s Supermodel
BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR NEWSWEEK The fashion industry wants everything skinny—except, of course, its magazines. While thin models...
Kristi Wooten
Sep 7, 2008
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