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Museum Month
As noted in my August 4 piece for the New Orleans Advocate | The Times-Picayune (viewable online here), the geographical spread of cultural institutions participating in New Orleans Museum Month is pretty vast – intimidating maybe, in this heat. “The destinations range from the western edge of Orleans Parish to the 9th Ward, City Park…
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“Rebellious Spirits: Prohibition and Resistance in the South”
The tidy New Orleans Museum of Art exhibit “Rebellious Spirits: Prohibition and Resistance in the South” is on view through January 5, 2025. To coincide with the start of Tales of the Cocktail, I wrote about it for the July 21 edition of the New Orleans Advocate | The Times-Picayune. Find the online version here. …
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“Our War Too: Women in Service”
The special exhibit “Our War Too: Women in Service” at the National WWII Museum through July 21, 2024, rewards patient and focused museumgoing. As I noted in a July 7 introduction to the exhibit in the New Orleans Times-Picayune newspaper, touches small and large in the exhibit underscore that the women participants in our great…