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02.22.05
COVER
STORY
The Glass Menagerie
With a stable of brainy producers and pop-star essayists, This American Life host Ira Glass is leading a revenge of the nerds, public-radio style.
PLUS: An Ira Glass comic!
NEWS & VIEWS
Commentary
Returning home
The Return of Shintech
Less than a decade after environmentalists mounted a nationally publicized campaign that forced the company to scale back a proposed PVC plant in St. James Parish, Shintech is coming back to the state.
By Eliza Strickland
Face the Music
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival producer Quint Davis talks about this year's talent lineup.
By Alex Rawls
Politics
Clancy DuBos tells a tale of modern chivalry.
Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on the philosopher's stone
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
FEATURES
The Dining Divide
Ronnie Virgets offers Uptown and Downtown menus.
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FEBRUARY 2005
HOME
SMART™
GambitWeekly's
AWARD WINNING
HOME MAGAZINE
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From the Editor
By Kandace Power Graves
SMART finds
The art of collectibles
By Kandace Power Graves
Living
Tips for finding the right display area for your collectibles
By Melanio Gomez. Photo by Dana Gallagher
SMART designs
The history, culture and art of Louisiana thrive in the Garden District home of Michael Sartisky and Kathy Slimp.
By Kandace Power Graves. Photos by David Richmond
HOME front
News about the home and garden fronts
PRODUCT profile
Clean up the outdoors with a Hoover Spin Sweep.
By Kandace Power Graves
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Ultimate Shopper
Kandace Power Graves on olive oil
PLUS: Shopping news and Shoptalk
Blake
Pontchartrain™
New Orleans' know-it-all.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Dancing All the Way Home
Jenny Thompson's solution to a mid-life crisis? Start the NORD/NOBA Center for Dance, which has inspired a generation of students.
By Ian Manheimer
Hot
Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week, including
the Hot Pick.
Special Events
Listings
Music
Opening Act
Alex Rawls on The Bluerunners
PLUS: Reviews of CDs by the Game, Curtis Mayfield and more.
Music Listings
Who's
playing where and when this week.
The Arts
Theater
Dalt Wonk on House Warming
Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Raw Data: Conceptual Art in Louisiana
Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony Seats
Rick Barton's Oscar picks
Film
David Lee Simmons and Shala Carlson offer up Oscar predictions; Shala Carlson on Paper Clips
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Todd A. Price on Steve's Diner
Food News
By Todd A. Price
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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