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Cover Story Features


10.05.04


COVER STORY

Godzilla's Revenge
The remastered monster flick and an army of documentaries invade this year's New Orleans Film Festival: Curt Holman on Godzilla; Rick Barton on Last Man Standing; Shala Carlson on Nicotina; Ed Skoog on Two Soldiers; Alex Rawls on Let Them Eat Rock and The Last of the First; David Lee Simmons on The Battle of Algiers, Other People's Pictures and other festival movies we want to see.



NEWS & VIEWS

Commentary
Disaster in the making.

Through a Glass Dimly
As Bush and Kerry take their turns being scrutinized for long-past deeds, the media once again gets mired in nonstop attack/counter-attack coverage.
By Dan Kennedy

40 Under 40 Deadline Extended

Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on getting out the vote.

Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.

Politics
Clancy DuBos on voter turnout.


FEATURES

HEALTH & WELLNESS
Katy Reckdahl on long waits at Charity.
PLUS: Health news, Mackie on fat patterns and a Q&A on breast cancer and mammograms.

Real Estate for Beginners
Taking the first leap into the housing market.
By Frank Etheridge

Blake Pontchartrain
New Orleans' know-it-all.


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Underground Sounds
Media Darling Records introduces its vision of hip-hop to New Orleans.
By James Bailey

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 the American Music Association's conference.

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




The Arts

Theater
Dalt Wonk on Chekov's Wild Ride and Damn Yankees.

Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on the new works at the Ogden.

Books - online exclusive!
David Winkler-Schmidt on Amanda Eyre's How to Be Lost.


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

Film

DVD Review - online exclusive!
David Lee Simmons reviews three film noir DVD gift sets.

Film Listings


CUISINE

Restaurant Review
Sara Roahen on Slice Pizzeria.


Food News

By Sara Roahen

Wine of the Week

By Brenda Maitland 
 
   


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