Fall 2016
About Our Cover
- Echoes of Inner Conflict: Revisiting Robert Penn Warren’s 1956 Segregation by Nathaniel Rich
- In the Mind of the Maker Story and Photos by C.E. Richard
- Tides Don’t Matter: The Mysteries of Fishing Lake Pontchartrain by Michael Patrick Welch
- Filming Plaquemines by Brian Boyles
- Until the Water Photo essay and text by Frank Relle
- Families, Entrepreneurs, and a New Frontier (Louisiana Seafood Special Section)
Departments
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Articles
Magazine
Filming Plaquemines
Nailah Jefferson directs first #CreateLouisiana-funded film
Fall 2016
Banknote Bonanza
An exhibit surveys pre-Civil War currency in America with a special focus on Louisiana
Fall 2016
The Power of the River
Australian artist Simon Gunning called New Orleans home and became fascinated with the power of the Mississippi
Foodways
Phở Sure!
64 Parishes sat down with Chef Vũ of Ba Chi Canteen to discuss family and food
Fall 2016
Seeing Nature
A NOMA exhibit explores the subject of landscape through an impressive range of styles and time periods from the 17th through 19th centuries in Europe
Fall 2016
Saints Hit 50
A new exhibit in Natchitoches celebrates the team's history
A Final Album but No Swan Song
Geographer's Space
Lugger Culture
Distinctive sail boats once defined coastal Louisiana’s oyster trade
Fall 2016
Seeds of a New Science
LSU’s hatchery is designed to produce around a billion larvae each year, which will grow into edible oysters
Magazine
Shrimp Ambassadors
Over 10 million pounds of shrimp pass through their processing facilities each year, making Big Easy one of the leading shrimp processors in Louisiana
Fall 2016
From Duba to Plaquemines
70 percent of oysters in America are reportedly sourced from the Gulf Coast, and it’s the state’s Croatian immigrants that Louisiana has to thank for its $317 million oyster industry
Magazine
In the Mind of the Maker
Traditional Louisiana boat building practices offer insights for cognitive science
Magazine
Echoes of Inner Conflict
Revisiting the complex history and populace sentiment of Robert Penn Warren's 1956 Segregation. The third in a series funded by the 2016 Pulitzer Prize Centennial Campfires Initiative.
