DISPATCHES FROM THE WAR ON CHOICE: FIGHTING FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE IN LOUISIANA

March 2019

DISPATCHES FROM THE WAR ON CHOICE: FIGHTING FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE IN LOUISIANA

Reproductive justice and pro-choice advocates in Louisiana were offered a moment of respite late in the evening of February 7, when the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked the...

Holly Devon

January 2019

THE HISTORY WITHIN: LOUIS MICHOT of the LOST BAYOU RAMBLERS, MELODY MAKERS & MORE

The first time I listened to Louis Michot play was a few years ago at a party. I had never heard of the Lost Bayou Ramblers before, but when he picked up his fiddle for an...

Holly Devon

January 2019

REVIEWS

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Happy Burbeck, Holly Devon, Nick Pope, Raphael Helfand, Robert Landry, Steven Melendez, William Archambeault

December 2018

REVIEWS

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Erin Hall, Gregory Manson, Happy Burbeck, Holly Devon, Nick Pope, Robert Dean, Steven Melendez, William Archambeault

November 2018

REVIEWS

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E. Willy P and Dan Fox, Holly Devon, Kevin Comarda, Maeve Holler, Michael Kunz, Raphael Helfand, Steven Melendez, William Archambeault

September 2018

F&F BOTANICA: IN MEMORIAM

This summer, the New Orleans community lost a cherished landmark, the F&F Botanica and Candle Shop, following the deaths of co-owners Felix Figueroa (who passed in July) and...

Andru Okun, Christina Igoe, Gabby Garcia-Steib, Holly Devon, Nathan Tucker, Robin McDowell, Yvette Regrets

December 2017

PROSPECT’S FOLLY: THE LOWDOWN ON NEW ORLEANS’ HIGH ART AFFAIR

For aspiring artists of the Fine Art subset, being chosen by the massive international exhibitions known as biennials is how you know you’ve made it. Having your work...

Holly Devon

November 2017

READING THE FINE PRINT WITH NOCAZ

Ready your bookshelves, prepare your personal libraries! The fourth annual New Orleans Comics and Zine Festival is nigh! This free, two-day event brings together DIY...

Andru Okun, Dan Fox, Holly Devon

July 2017

NINTH WARD IS NOT ON BOARD

In the early evening of March 30, residents of the Ninth Ward trickled into the St. Mary of the Angels Church, greeting each other warmly as they slid into the pews. They came for...

Holly Devon

April 2017

MONOPOLIZED: THE TOURIST ECONOMY $ TAXES $ AND A TALE OF TWO CITIES

Paying taxes is no one’s idea of fun, but living as we do amidst crater-sized potholes, a flood protection infrastructure that has barely improved since Katrina, and staggering...

Holly Devon

April 2017

CRITIC’S BLUES: A REVIEW OF THE OFFBEAT’S TASCHE DE LA ROCHA GOLD ROSE REVIEW

For the duration of the 20 years that Robert Fontenot has been writing for Offbeat, he has never been afraid to speak his mind. In hundreds of reviews, he has consistently engaged...

Holly Devon

March 2017

Reviews

CODE ORANGE FOREVER (ROADRUNNER) When Code Orange signed to Deathwish, I was very impressed to learn that the average age of its members was 18. I began obsessively watching their...

Ben Miotke, Holly Devon, Kelly McClure, Maeve Holler, William Archambeault