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Monday Watercooler: Morrissey continues to be a talented bigot

James Withers — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:56:23 +0000

Morrissey doubles down on racism. Morrissey has a pocketful of chutzpah. He describes the Chinese as “a subspecies,” gets called on his rank bigotry, but refuses to apologize. He yelps(...)

Daigle: Southern (not so) Decadence

codydaigle — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:27:00 +0000

If there’s one good thing about living in south Louisiana (and there are many, certainly more than one, it’s not quite the sinkhole it is sometimes accused of being), living in driving(...)

Withers: Where is Charles Knipp a/k/a Shirley Q. Liquor?

James Withers — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:32:11 +0000

Labor Day weekend,brings on Southern Decadence, New Orleans paean to gay debauchery and craziness. One of the acts that has been a Decadence staple, Charles Knipp a/k/a Shirley Q. Liquor,(...)

New Orleans escaped with less damage than expected from Gustav

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:06:12 +0000

The Gustav evacuation went smoothly and the levees largely held, limiting damage from the big storm. Still, some areas of the Gulf coast sustained serious damage, and eight people died in the U.S. as a result of the hurricane, which had killed 94 people across the Caribbean.

Gustav cuts short New Orleans gay party

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:53:49 +0000

Southern Decadence, the largest gay festival in the South, had hardly begun when thousands of people Saturday night were told to flee New Orleans as hurricane Gustav continued to barrel down on the Gulf Coast.