If you’ve been paying attention to the news, you’ve probably heard that the United States is in the middle of a new prosperous age. But to the nearly 80 percent of Americans who are still living paycheck to paycheck, those numbers and victory laps can feel a like a slap in the face. How is it that a large portion of the U.S. population is getting left behind in this age of prosperity?
Month: July 2018
Teacher & Student: Saints Hoping to Pass the Torch at the Tight End Position
July 31, 2018Among the stand-out performers for the New Orleans Saints thus far through the first week’s worth of Practice at their 2018 Training Camp: starting tight end Ben Watson and the young man who very possibly could take over that role from Watson someday: undrafted rookie tight end Deon Yelder.
Music Review: NIGEL’S DREAM from Tuba Skinny
July 31, 2018I had the fortune, many years back, of discovering Tuba Skinny’s music through a google and facebook search of local New Orleans bands. Their ninth available album, Nigel’s Dream, now for download on their Bandcamp page, continues their street side fair of jazz performance, albeit with two new exceptions; little to no Erika Lewis and it all sounds right off the record needle.
A Walk in the Park
July 27, 2018Get out of the house and check out one of the many beautiful, breathtaking parks that our great city is host to.
Events! The Weekend of July 27th – 29th
July 27, 2018Another weekend is upon us, which means another weekend of events for all New Orleanians! What to do, where to go and what to see will be covered in this triple threat selection for the final few days of July 2018!
Horticulture of a Healer
July 25, 2018Her Green Thumb Heals the land she graces, Her open heart, Loves the people she faces. Her laugh, Her voice, Her smile, Lift up the spirits of all the folks. […]
We are All Green and Gelatinous on the Inside
July 25, 2018Drake was not emo. He was a gamer kid, and he was playing his game like nobody’s business. However, he was not succeeding in working through certain emotions. Wilma Sectna […]
Neaux Reel Idea: The Lost Lucas, Part 2
July 24, 2018“In a world where Star Wars epitomizes the commercialization of a film franchise, it can be fascinating to look at Lucas’s original socio-political statements.” – Josiah Berger of Shotgun Cinema I have no […]
Statement from Big Easy Magazine’s Publisher: A Defense of the Free Press
July 24, 2018As publisher of New Orleans’ latest news publication, Big Easy Magazine, I want to take some time to underscore the importance of our free press and defend its integrity. I […]
Big Easy Magazine’s Top 5 Position Battles to Watch at Saints 2018 Training Camp
July 24, 2018The New Orleans Saints begin their 2018 Training Camp this week, with the first padded practice set to take place this Saturday morning at the team’s Practice Facility in suburban […]
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