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04.13.04
COVER
STORY
The Cat in the Hat
Whether in the studio or on the stage, keyboardist Jon Cleary strives to keep the balance between polish and grit.
By David Lee Simmons
NEWS & VIEWS Commentary
The power of the vote.
Full-Court Press
The judges of Civil District Court are pleading their case for a new courtouse, but some legislators want to hear from the mayor first.
By Allen Johnson Jr
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu's outing to the country.
Politics
Clancy DuBos on the Entergy poll.
FEATURES
French Quarter Festival
Complete listings. Plus: Katy Reckdahl on the 101 jobs of Uncle Lionel Batiste.
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APRIL 2004
Volume 15, Number 4
HOME
SMART™
GambitWeekly's
AWARD WINNING
HOME MAGAZINE
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Living
Spring decorating with Pussy Willows.
By Hannah Milman. Photo by Maria Robledo
SMART finds
Accessories to freshen your home.
By Kandace Power Graves. Photos by David Richmond
SMART designs
Three locals show us their personal styles.
By Kandace Power Graves. Photos by David Richmond
Homefront
What's new on the home and garden fronts.
By Kandace Power Graves.
House Guest
Expert Joey Helm helps us brush up on painting.
By Lee Cutrone
Resource Directory
An easy-to-use guide of businesses and what goods and services they provide for your home and garden. |
SPRING 2004
SWIZZLE
A GUIDE TO LOCAL NIGHTLIFE
Behind the Groove
DJ Soul Sister — aka Melissa Weber — devotes her life to putting rare-groove on center stage.
By Rob Bryant
Keeping Tabs
From the booze to the loos, a subjective look at some of the city’s newest bars.
By Eileen Loh Harrist
Bars and Nightlife Directory
Where to go when the sun goes out of sight.
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Blake
Pontchartrain™
New Orleans' know-it-all.
Shoptalk
Kandace Power Graves on Roman Capital.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Howard's Beginning
With a new lease on Tulane Summer Lyric Theater, Big Easy Lifetime Achievement Award in Theater recipient Michael Howard approaches his craft one play at a time.
By Natalie Brown
Hot
Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week, including
the HotPick.
Special Events
Listings
Music
Opening Act
Alex Rawls on Jow Krown Organ Combo.
PLUS: music news.
Music Listings
Who's
playing where and when this week.
The Arts
Inside Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Jack Leigh, Kerri McCafferty and David Halliday.
Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony
Seats
Rick Barton on The Statement.
Film Review
David Lee Simmons on Trouble in Paradise.
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Sara Roahen on Harbor's Soul Food.
Food News
By Sara Roahen
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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