Welcome to the Best of New Orleans! Gambit Weekly Table of Contents

04.16.02

COVER STORY

A Better Mousetrap
Eileen Loh Harrist profiles local inventors who hope to make it big with their bright ideas.

NEWS & VIEWS

Commentary
Too good to be true.

Letters to the Editor
Our Readers Respond.

What the Bones Tell
A New Orleans-based DNA laboratory is working to piece together Panama's past.
By Shala Carlson

Scuttlebutt

Inside Jeff Parish
By Jeff Crouere

Politics
Clancy DuBos on Foster.

Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.

Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on spring.

FEATURES

Treat It Gentle
That's the way Sidney Bechet played his horn.
By Ronnie Virgets

Blake Pontchartrain
New Orleans Know-it-all.

Shop Talk
Kandace Power Graves on Laser Vision Institute.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Passion Player
Father Ernest Ferlita's extensive work in Jesuit drama has earned him the Big Easy Entertainment Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award in Theater.
By Frank Etheridge

Hot Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week, including the HotPick.

Special Events Listings

Set Break
Scott Jordan on Del McCoury.
Music Listings

Club Directory

Theater
Dalt Wonk on Shakespeare on Trial and Sketches for the Witching Hour.
Theater Listings

Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Hausey, Bradley-Shoup and Samworth.
Art Listings

Film
Rick Barton on Monsoon Wedding.
David Lee Simmons on Murder by Numbers.
Film Listings

CUISINE

Restaurant Review
Sara Roahen on Zeke's Restaurant.

Food News
By Sara Roahen

Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland

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