November 2009

BackTalk

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Features

Fresh

  • Frenchy's Film Finally
    The King of Oak Street may be the most famous documentary you’ve never seen. But neither has anyone else, really. The…Kathleen McCann
  • Color Our World
    Considering the harsh political spotlight and the importance of an official’s image, one would think Mayor C. Ray Nagin’s words would…Clifton Lee
  • Exhorder Returns
    Exhorder, New Orleans’ thrash metal pioneers, have officially reunited. The group pioneered the power groove style, and Lamb of God and…Greg Duhe
  • Indians With Strings Attached
    On Thanksgiving night, the Mardi Gras Indian Orchestra will return to the site of its memorable debut at the Hi Ho…John Swenson
  • The District Model
    Any journey outside of Louisiana will reveal not only the uniqueness and vibrancy of our culture, but also our uncommonly strong…Jan Ramsey

Letters

Mojo Mouth

  • We Are the World
    Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu’s World Cultural Economic Forum once again takes place in New Orleans, with panels and showcases of our…Jan Ramsey

OffBeat Eats

Dining Out

  • Girls on Film
    Rik Slave moves like a marionette. The lead singer for Rock City Morgue is onstage at One Eyed Jacks dancing like…Alex Rawls
  • Dining Out: Stanley
    When we first visited the reopened and relocated Stanley back in January, we sadly left very disappointed. The lowlights: burned gumbo,…Rene Louapre

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