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07.01.03
COVER
STORY
Miracle
Man
Essence Festival
performer Smokey Robinson talks about growing up in Detroit, the
craft of songwriting and the color of soul. An interview with American
Routes host Nick Spitzer.
NEWS & VIEWS
Letters
to the Editor
Commentary
Why write about haters?
News
A River Runs Through
It
Jefferson Parish redistricting.
By Allen Johnson Jr
Among the Exonerated
Last week for the first time, Greg Bright and Earl Truvia held
nieces, nephews and cell phones. The pair served 27 years, possibly
the longest wrongful sentence in American history.
By Katy Reckdahl
Politics
Clancy DuBos on statewide races.
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu's vacation continues.
FEATURES
Bed Head
Ronnie Virgets sleeps late.
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Kris
Bares on the sleep epidemic.
PLUS: health news, and
exotic disease Q&A
and Mackie on Mercury.
CD Reviews
Blake
Pontchartrain™
New Orleans' know-it-all.
Shop
Talk
Kandace Power Graves on Nirvana Indian Cuisine.
ARTS
& ENTERTAINMENT
Songbook
of the Soul
Nick Hornby's superb Songbook is equal parts music criticism,
personal essay and autobiography.
By Scott Jordan
Hot Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week,
including the HotPick.
Special Events Listings
Music
Set Break
Scott Jordan is on vacation. His column returns next week.
Music Listings
Club Directory
The Arts
Theater Review
Dalt Wonk is on vacation; his column returns in July.
Inside Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Louisiana Purchases: Photographs of Louisiana
From the New Orleans Museum of Art.
Theater,
Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony
Seats
Rick Barton on Hollywood Homicide.
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Pableaux Johnson on gravy.
Food News
By Pableaux Johnson
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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