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The queen of vampire fiction gets her New Orleans farewell – Axios New Orleans
Oct 31, 2025 – Culture The queen of vampire fiction gets her New Orleans farewell New Orleans pays homage this weekend to author Anne Rice in two grand events for fans of the vampire novelist and the fantastical world she created. Why it matters: It’s a delayed celebration of life for Rice, who died in…
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The NFL will not include ‘End Racism’ in Super Bowl end zones – The Washington Post
It’s Super Bowl Sunday, and now that racism has ended, all we need is love The NFL appears to be losing the social justice backbone that it once promised was central to its existence. Updated February 8, 2025 at 4:43 p.m. EST, yesterday at 4:43 p.m. EST6 min Source Links: The NFL will not include…
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2025 Super Bowl LIX Sunday – When, Where & More – NFL.com
The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Source Links: 2025 Super Bowl LIX Sunday – When, Where & More – NFL.com
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North Carolina Tar Heels | History | College Basketball
By DrWeb, April 1, 2022 Well, we’re heading for a special Final Four in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. North Carolina faces off against Duke, their arch rival in the Final Four. Amazingly, these two blueblood teams have never met before in the Tournament’s history. Here’s my video of slideshow and the show slides of…
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Mardi Gras is canceled, so residents are making their homes into floats: ‘New Orleans doesn’t know how to do anything halfway’
It started on Twitter: “Turn your house into a float and throw all the beads from your attic at your neighbors walking by. #mardigras2021.” Megan Boudreaux was feeling down three months ago after she learned that New Orleans wasn’t going to issue Mardi Gras parade permits for 2021 because of the pandemic. The annual…
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A Closeup Look at Free for All: Inside the Public Library
When documentary filmmakers Lucie Faulknor and Dawn Logsdon were evacuated to Baton Rouge, LA, from their home in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, they were struck by the essential role played by the public library in the days following the disaster. Staff worked Embed from Getty Images long hours to help people locate missing family…
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The Big Easy – NYTimes.com
“In a 1980 essay titled “Why I Live Where I Live,” Walker Percy (who lived in Covington, La.) wrote: “New Orleans may be too seductive for a writer. Known hereabouts as the Big Easy, it may be too easy, too pleasant. Faulkner was charmed to a standstill and didn’t really get going until he returned…
