To counter this tug towards out of town franchises and chains, the Facebook page and group “Where Black NOLA Eats” has become quite a resource.
Tag: Bill Arceneaux
The Return of Hubig’s Pies
July 19, 2019Ever since a devastating fire in July of 2012 ruined their factory in Faubourg Marigny, Hubig’s Pies have been missing from New Orleanians.
Neaux Reel Idea (Special Edition): Django Unchained and Blowing Up the Oppressors
July 2, 2019With Quentin Tarantino’s latest and 9th feature film, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, releasing later this month, I thought this might be a good time to revisit a portion […]
The Shark Lady: An Interview with Misty Talley
July 1, 2019From Zombie Shark to Mississippi River Shark to Santa Jaws, local filmmaker Misty Talley has carved out a most specific niche in horror and camp storytelling.
“…Has No Shadows”: An interview with Travis Bird of Shotgun Cinema
July 1, 2019I often find myself pondering on the state of moviegoing in New Orleans. We have some great programming (sometimes overlooked) but there’s always more to do. We have great venues, […]
Music Review: The Silent Life from Shawn Myers
June 30, 2019For me, jazz is pleasant math. A series of notes and numbers, in sequence, bouncing off one another in structured chaos. Admittedly, my knowledge of the genre is probably closer […]
Camp is Always a Bad Idea: An Op-Ed
June 26, 2019Call them what they are and call them out for what they’re doing: they’re concentration camps, and anytime we have them, bad things happen.
Neaux Reel Idea: Child’s Play (2019) Review
June 23, 2019Could Child’s Play be that rare instance of an 80s remake that gets things right? Yes, it could be.
Neaux Reel Idea: Toy Story 4 Review
June 22, 2019Somehow, the meaning of Toy Story 4 is in itself as it stands now. And that’s as a truly excellent bookend to an arc started over twenty years ago.
NOPD Celebrates Pride Month with Special Badge
June 21, 2019In a kind, if late gesture, the NOPD has debuted a special Pride-themed badge for officers to wear in support of New Orleans LGBT community
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