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05.04.04


COVER STORY

Fill In the Blanks
When it comes to the arts, are some kids getting left behind? Lili LeGardeur goes into the classrooms to see the big picture of arts education in our public schools.


NEWS & VIEWS

Commentary
Our somber right.

Sue It Like Polaroid
Citing trademark concerns, Google and a "conflict of interest" involving Britney Spears, the Polaroid Corp. is out to strip local band Bipolaroid of its name.
By Frank Etheridge

Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.

Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on the shadow of Janet Jackson's nipple.

Politics
Clancy DuBos on the Louisiana judiciary.


FEATURES

Finalities
By Ronnie Virgets

That's Amore
More great gift ideas for Mother's Day.
By Kandace Power Graves

HEALTH & WELNESS
Frank Etheridge on the trouble with Atkins.
PLUS:
Health news, Mackie Shilstone on diabetes, and a sleep problems Q&A.

Blake Pontchartrain
New Orleans' know-it-all.

Shoptalk
Kandace Power Graves on Wren's Tontine Shade & Design, Inc.


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

That Voodoo She Did
Martha Ward takes an anthropologist's approach with Voodoo Queen: The Spirited Lives of Marie Laveau.
By David Winkler-Schmit


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 Pleasure Club.
PLUS: Music news.

Music Listings
Who's playing where and when this week.



The Arts

Theater
Olivia Jane Smith on Hallowed Ground.

Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Woodstock Dream and Tributaries.

Books
Alex Rawls on
The George W. Bush Coloring Book.

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

Film

Balcony Seats
Rick Barton on Broken Wings.

Film Listings


CUISINE

Restaurant  Review
Sara Roahen on Clementine's Belgian Bistrot.


Food News

By Sara Roahen

Wine of the Week

By Brenda Maitland 
 
   


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