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RevueJune 2011
06/11/11A (sort of) "goodbye," from Revue
In what was bound to be a very bittersweet blog post, today I announce my resignation as charlottemagazine.com's arts and entertainment blogger. Not, as you're probably suspecting, because of an unsavory Twitter scandal, but because an opportunity in another state has presented itself this past month. While saying goodbye to Charlotte and the great people at Charlotte magazine is a real heartache, I know that the experience I've gotten in this city, writing Revue and other Charlotte musings, has equipped me well for new, exciting challenges. I'll spare you too much sentiment, but I will say that after 127 Revue posts, the blog tagline I wrote when Revue first started (for perspective, that was just a month before the new Mint Museum Uptown opened) has proved true: you... Read more » Posted at 07:34 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
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Since the late 1980s, Page Leggett has been dragging her friends all over the county to hear this little-known folk singer or see that experimental theater troupe. She appreciates mainstream culture, too, but she thrives on discovering artists most people haven't heard of yet. The Charlotte native and Wake Forest alum is excited to share her discoveries with Charlotte magazine readers. The movie blogger is also an art collector who's as likely to procure a painting at a flea market as she is at a fine art gallery. She believes Madonna got it right when she sang, "Beauty's where you find it." So are art and culture.
