Louisville Magazine

JUN 2013

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the LIST www.westportvillage.com Great American Play Contest and marked an auspicious beginning to Norman's relationship with ATL. Passion and Prejudice. Louisville's Sallie Bingham dropped a bomb on the city with this 1989 memoir of growing up in Louisville's frst family of media. King of the World. David Remnick's biography of "The Greatest" foregrounds the important civil-rights context of Muhammad Ali's rise to world heavyweight boxing champion, with a sophisticated discussion of his conversion to Islam and his resistance to the draft. Crossing the American Grain. Journalist Grady Clay was one of Louisville's most interesting thinkers, and this collection of micro-essays broadcast on Morning Edition is studded with references to the nooks and crannies of Louisville neighborhoods, including, in case you were wondering, "Where Louisville Begins." Our Napoleon in Rags. Like William Faulkner's fctional Yoknapatawpha County, Kirby Gann's Montreux — with its decaying Old Towne heart, its anti-hero Haycraft Keebler, and his compatriots at the Don Quixote bar — exquisitely captures 1980s Louisville. A DIRTY bit According to online dating site WhatsYourPrice.com, Louisville ranks seventh among American cities when it comes to superfcial relationships. We don't really like WhatsYourPrice.com because it's not rich or tan. Bad teeth, too. www.potbelly.com/louisville 6.13 LOUISVILLE MAGAZINE 27

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