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12.09.03
COVER
STORY
The
Warrant Squad
Each weekday, a special NOPD
squad hits the streets in search of the city's fugitives. One recent
morning, Allen Johnson Jr. and photographer Cheryl Gerber made the
rounds.
PLUS:
Countless Fugitives
New Orleans' per-capita homicide rate for 2003 is expected to top
all major cities for the second consecutive year -- yet nobody knows
how many fugitive felons are at large in southeast Louisiana.
By Allen Johnson Jr.
NEWS & VIEWS Letters
to the Editor
Our readers respond.
Commentary
The case for emergency contraception.
The Abolitionist
From the heart of the Bush administration comes Philip Mangano,
a fiery "advocrat" who preaches an end to American homelessness.
By
Katy Reckdahl
Noblesse
Oblige
Bill Gates Sr. comes
to town to spread the "billionaire backlash" against
repealing the estate tax.
By
Frank Etheridge
Politics
Clancy DuBos on Care Again.
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on Santa's lap.
FEATURES
Visiting
Hours
Larry the Lawyer goes to jail.
By Ronnie Virgets
Fun
and Games
A guide to toys for all ages.
By Kandace Power Graves
Turkey
Day Race Recap
Blake
Pontchartrain™
New Orleans' know-it-all.
Shoptalk
Kandace Power Graves on Hedges Bar & Grill.
ARTS
& ENTERTAINMENT
Musical
Heirs
The Viator family on moving to the country, home-schooling
and making Creole music as Eh, La-Bas!
By Jason Berry
Hot
Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week,
including the HotPick.
Special Events
Listings
Music
CD
Reviews
Improvisational
Arts Quintet, Ani DiFranco, Wonderland
Series.
Music Listings
Who's
playing where and when this week.
Club
Directory
The Arts
Theater Review
Dalt Wonk on Mrs. Bob Cratchit's Wild Christmas Binge.
Inside Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on David Bradshaw, Matthew Nesbit and JohnThornton.
Books
Erick Spanberg on The Knight of Maison-Rouge.
Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony
Seats
Rick Barton on The Missing.
David Lee Simmons
on Bad Santa.
PLUS: Tokyo Story DVD Review.
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Sara Roahen on Union Supermarket Bakery & Deli.
Food News
By Sara Roahen
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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