http://independent-magazine.org/category/region/georgia The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://independent-magazine.org/node/47 <p>If one thing can be said about Athens it is that it has proved time and time again to be a true breeding ground for creativity. Given that reputation, it is no wonder so many artists call Athens home. &#147;It really is only in Athens that you can find the type of person who has the heart of an artist, the soul of a geek, and the mind of an academic. That is what distinguishes Athens from other places. There are people that really have no problem moving back and forth between all those areas,&#148; says Scott Shamp, director of Athens&#146; New Media Institute.</p> <p><a href="http://independent-magazine.org/node/47">read more</a></p> http://independent-magazine.org/node/47#comments October 2002 Profiles Film Schools Georgia New Media Region Profile Tue, 01 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0500 michele 47 at http://independent-magazine.org