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Going Deep in the “Magic South”
"There is no popular category known as Northern literature," Eby reminds us in "South Toward Home."
Rien Fertel
Rien Fertel is a writer and teacher who lives in New Orleans. His first book, Imagining the Creole City, a literary history of New Orleans, is out now. The One True Barbecue, a personal/historical reflection on race, labor, and foodways in the Deep South, is forthcoming.
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Après Katrina, Le Déluge
Gary Rivlin's "Katrina: After the Flood" argues that "Katrina was pretext for ridding New Orleans of enough blacks … so that whites were once again...
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