COVER STORY
Who Speaks for the Duck Lady?
Some say Ruth Moulon is being held hostage in a nursing home. Others believe she's finally getting the care she deserves. Who are Ruthie's real friends?
By Eileen Loh Harrist

FEATURE STORY
Back to the Future
2002 Big Easy Entertainment Awards music honorees and nominees connect the past with the present.
By David Lee Simmons

Health News
By Kandace Power Graves

Walk Into Fitness
By Mackie Shilstone

Health Talk
Kandace Power Graves discusses dreams with Psychiatrist Dr. Arthur Epstein, professor emeritus at Tulane University and author of Dreaming and Other Involuntary Meditations.
Brain Gain
Solving the mysteries of the 'last frontier of medicine'
By Kandace Power Graves

BLAKE PONTCHARTRAIN
New Orleans Know-It-All