WORLD: New Orleans
CULTURE
Gumbo: Allen Toussaint and New Orleans
Paul Kelly
My job as a singer–songwriter often involves being interviewed. One of the questions I’m asked most frequently, up there with “What comes...
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'Zeitoun' by Dave Eggers
Geordie Williamson
Dave Eggers first met Abdulrahman Zeitoun during a visit to New Orleans, following the launch of Voices from the Storm, a volume of oral...
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ECONOMICS
Ray Nagin, Mayor of New Orleans, in conversation with Phillip Adams
Part 1 | Part 2Writer and broadcaster Phillip Adams spends a fascinating half-hour in conversation with New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin.Nagin...
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ECONOMICS
Ray Nagin, Mayor of New Orleans, in conversation with Phillip Adams (p2)
Part 1 | Part 2 Writer and broadcaster Phillip Adams spends a fascinating half-hour in conversation with New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin.Nagin...
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Comment
Don Watson
Sixty-eight-year-old Lloyd Griffin sits on the verandah of his new house in New Orleans' once notorious Ninth Ward. The house is...
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Train I Ride: Don Watson’s ‘American Journeys’
Delia Falconer
On YouTube, someone has posted a lovely compilation of the many train sequences in Yasujiro Ozu's films. Looking at this clip, you realise...
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Beyond the Cringe: Australian Architecture and the Venice Biennale
Deyan Sudjic
Even among those people who do it for a living, there is a widely held belief that exhibiting architecture is an activity that stretches...
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