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01.06.04
COVER
STORY
New
Orleanian of the Year
Businessman and philanthropist
Bill Goldring lives by a simple code his father gave him on his
21st birthday: Work hard, live well, share your good fortune.
By Clancy DuBos
NEWS & VIEWS
Commentary
Resolutions we'd like to see.
Claim Game
Organized crime gangs and ordinary citizens share the blame for
the continuing rise in insurance fraud.
By
Louis Rom
Politics
Clancy DuBos looks back
at Mike Foster's record.
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
Penny Post
The 2003 Codrescu list.
FEATURES
The
Battle of New Orleans
Ronnie Virgets celebrates the first -- and last -- great land
victory by an American army over an invading army.
HEALTH &
WELLNESS
Fat
Land author Greg Critser explains why he set out to investigate
America's obesity epidemic; Katy
Reckdahl looks at obesity by the numbers.
PLUS: a health Q&A
, news briefs, and the Mackie
Report.
Blake
Pontchartrain™
New Orleans' know-it-all.
Shoptalk
Lee Cutrone on Bombay Club.
ARTS
& ENTERTAINMENT
The
Road from Hackberry
A grand new documentary tells the colorful stories of the
legendary Hackberry Ramblers.
By Jason Berry
Hot
Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week,
including the HotPick.
Special Events
Listings
Music
Music Listings
Who's
playing where and when this week.
Club
Directory
The Arts
Theater
Dalt Wonk on Ty Tracy's legacy.
Inside Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on William Eggleston.
Books
Erik Spanberg on Pompeii.
Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony
Seats
Rick Barton on In America.
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Sara Roahen on Tommy's Cuisine.
Food News
By Sara Roahen
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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