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03.01.05
COVER
STORY
Night of the Hunter
Douglas Brinkley and other local writers recall the life and legend of the late Hunter S. Thompson.
By Alex Rawls and Alison Fensterstock
PLUS: The Price of a Masterpiece, the letters of Hunter S. Thompson
NEWS & VIEWS
Commentary
Street of dreams
Parting Words
Before Louis M. Reigel III stepped down last week as the top FBI official in the state, he offered a few opinions on violent crime, the federal probe of the local school district, and public corruption.
By Allen Johnson Jr
What Price Rice?
The state and environmentalists return to battle again over the proposed use of the banned pesticide carbofuran.
By Eliza Strickland
Politics
Clancy DuBos on a Saints deadline
Penny Post
Andrei Codrescu on the late Hunter S. Thompson
Bouquets and Brickbats
They get what they deserve.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Getting Sedated
The New Orleans Film Festival continues its vital series of indie-film screenings with the rock documentary End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones.
By David Lee Simmons
Hot
Seven
Our suggestions for all that's worth doing and seeing this week, including
the Hot Pick.
Special Events
Listings
Music
Music Listings
Who's
playing where and when this week.
The Arts
Theater
Dalt Wonk on The Vulgar Soul, Medea Goes to Jail and The River May Cry
Art
D. Eric Bookhardt on Elizabeth Bick's The Sacred
Theater, Art and Books Listings
A week's worth of culture.
Film
Balcony Seats
Rick Barton on Constantine
Film Listings
CUISINE
Restaurant Review
Todd A. Price on Garcés
Food News
By Todd A. Price
Wine of the Week
By Brenda Maitland
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