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Cover Story Features


07.29.03


COVER STORY

The Changing Faces of AIDS
In 2002, one-third of New Orleanians newly diagnosed with HIV were female, most of them African-American women. That number has been rising rapidly. Almost no one is talking about it.
By Katy Reckdahl


NEWS & VIEWS

Letters to the Editor
Our readers respond.

Commentary
Timing is everything

On the VINE
By the fall of 2004, a new system will offer citizens in all 64 Louisiana parishes access to information regarding the status of criminal offenders.
By Allen Johnson Jr.

Politics
Clancy DuBos on Nagin vs. the assessors.

Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.

Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on the urgency of art.


FEATURES


SAINTS PREVIEW

Before the Games Begin
Essential info on Saints Training Camp and the Black & Gold Scrimmage.

Backyard Brawl
Frank Etheridge on the Saints-Falcons rivalry.

New Faces
Scott Jordan talks to some of the newest members of the Black & Gold.

Just for Kicks
Ronnie Virgets on Saints kicker john Carney.


Play-By-Play Q&A
Scott Jordan talks Saints with WWL 870 AM broadcasters Jim Henderson and Hokie Gajan.


Ends of the Line
WGNO-TV ABC 26 sports anchor Eric Richey on defensive tackles Darren Howard and Charles Grant.



The Beat Goes On
Drummer Lawerence Batiste represents old-school New Orleans drumming at Satchmo SummerFest.
By Frank Etheridge

Men in Real Estate
Frank Etheridge on refinancing.

Best Of New Orleans® Ballot
Vote for your favorites!

Blake Pontchartrain
New Orleans' know-it-all.

Shoptalk
Kandace Power Graves on The Country Club and Tandoori Chicken.


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Well-Suited
Japanese punk rockers Peelander-Z want you to get crazy.
By Christina Diettinger




Hot Seven

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



Special Events Listings



Music


Music Listings




The Arts

Theater Review
Dalt Wonk on A House Not Meant to Stand.

Inside Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Art in Medicine/Medicine in Art.

Books
Kris Barnes on Fat White Vampire Blues.

Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.

 

Film

Balcony Seats
Rick Barton on Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.


Film Review
Ronnie Virgets on Seabiscuit.

Film Listings


CUISINE

Restaurant  Feature
Sara Roahen on Taqueria Jalisco.


Food News

By Sara Roahen

Wine of the Week

By Brenda Maitland
 

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