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08.24.04
COVER
STORY
Tales of a Superfan
When your first-born is due and your team is advancing to the Sugar Bowl, which comes first: the baby or the Tiger? When you're talking LSU football, no answers are easy.
By Erik Spanberg
NEWS & VIEWS
Commentary
A new year.
Swing Dance
As few as 10 states could determine the election. At the moment, Kerry's electoral count looks better than his popular vote.
By Dan Kennedy
Scuttlebutt
Contributors: Allen Johnson Jr. and Lili LeGardeur
Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on the peril of poetry.
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
Politics
Clancy DuBos on Nagin and NORD.
FEATURES
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AUGUST 2004
Volume 15, Number 8
HOME
SMART™
GambitWeekly's
AWARD WINNING
HOME MAGAZINE
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From the Editor
By Kandace Power Graves.
SMART finds
Decorative accessories in one of the season’s hot colors — red — add sizzle to any room.
By Kandace Power Graves. Photos by David Richmond
SMART designs
Architect Lance Hiatt brings together historic and contemporary designs in a renovated 1840s Greek Revival home in the lower Garden District.
By Lee Cutrone. Photos by David Richmond
Living
Turn broken pieces of your history into art with mosaics.
By Hannah Milman. Photo by Anna Williams
Homefront
News from the home and garden fronts.
Houseguest
Landscape designer Beverly Katz advises how to get your yard in shape for the new season.
By Kandace Power Graves
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One May Smile, and Smile ...
By Ronnie Virgets
Blake
Pontchartrain™
New Orleans' know-it-all.
Shoptalk
Kandace Power Graves on People's Health Network and Crescent City Brewhouse.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
He Got Game
New Orleans native Anthony Mackie stars in Spike Lee's She Hate Me.
By David Lee Simmons
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 Bobbo.
CD Reviews
Morning 40 Federation, Bobby Rush and The Roots.
Music Listings
Who's playing where and when this week.
The Arts
Theater
Dalt Wonk on Bar Angel; Olivia Jane Smith on I Hate Hamlet.
Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Antonio Carreno and Theresa Herrera.
Unusual Suspect
Greg Peters gets a national audience in a new book spotlighting "subversive alternative" cartoonists.
By Scott Jordan
Books
Christi Daugherty on Naked; Thomas Bell on Resistance and Checkpoint.
Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony Seats
Rick Barton on Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle.
Film Review
David Lee Simmons on Garden State.
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Sara Roahen on Philly's Steakhouse.
Food News
By Sara Roahen
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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