Tag Archives: Poppy Z. Brite

How Can You Explain New Orleans?

Have had a few people talk to me about my blog last week, about the Colorado gentleman who experienced some “effects” from Hurricane Katrina—the humidity went up. Of course we agree this insensitive soul should have kept his mouth shut. A New Orleans-born friend who lives in the western U.S. said that a gentleman attending [...]

“Treme” in the News

The upcoming HBO series Treme hasn’t suffered from a lack of attention, although it premieres April 11. We have a story on it this month, and a story on it is the cover of last week’s Village Voice. Unfortunately, the untimely death of writer/co-executive producer David Mills has dominated recent coverage: Vanity Fair promptly picked up [...]