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08.31.04
COVER
STORY
Best of New Orleans® 2004
Gambit Weekly presents the results of our annual readers' poll, and our writers chime in with a few bests of their own.
Readers' Picks
Writers' Picks
Best Things for a Pirate to do in New Orleans
Best Steady Dates
Best Places to Go to Be Left Alone
Best Reason to Drive "Downstairs"
Best Things About Being a Cop
The Best (and Worst) Thing That Ever Happend to Us
Best Garage-Looking Literary Journal
Best Places to Play Hooky from Work
My Best House
Best Boulevard for Eating Aroung the World
NEWS & VIEWS
Commentary
Playing the changes.
End of the Line
Last month, a federal judge shut down Bill Graham's notorious anti-abortion phone line. Behind the national headlines is a rare look at women who seek abortions and why.
By Katy Reckdahl
40 Under 40 Nominations
Correction and Clarification
Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on the pall of seriousness.
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
Politics
Clancy DuBos on dueling polls.
FEATURES
Blake
Pontchartrain™
New Orleans' know-it-all.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Skins Game
Dirty Dozen Brass Band drummer Terence Higgins goes out on his own with his debut album, In the Bywater.
By Alex Rawls
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 reviews pop CDs.
WWOZ's Brass Pass
Alex Rawls reviews pop CDs.
Music Listings
Who's
playing where and when this week.
The Arts
Theater
Dalt Wonk on A Few Good Men.
Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Ted Kinkaid and John Geldersma.
Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony Seats
Rick Barton on Open Water.
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Sara Roahen on Shell Shucked.
Food News
By Sara Roahen
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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