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William Widmer Captures Life in Post-Katrina New Orleans with 'My Mississippi'
William Widmer has been photographing levee breach sites and taking a broad look at what the Bayou and New Orleans neighborhoods look like ten years after the storm.
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Spend your weekend the right way.
Revisiting a Deadly Arson Attack on a New Orleans Gay Bar on Its 42nd Anniversary
The fire that killed 32 people at the Upstairs lounge has been largely forgotten, but documentarian Robert Camina wants to make us remember.
How Does Mardi Gras Affect the New Orleans Sex Economy?
Hundreds of millions of dollars flow into the city for the annual celebration, but do sex workers benefit from that orgy of spending? I talked to some strippers and escorts to find out.
New Orleans Rapper K. Gates Is Not Kevin Gates, and He's Not Having Sex with His Cousin
New Orleans rapper K. Gates first hit it big in 2009 with "Black and Gold," the unofficial theme for the Saints football franchise. But these days, he's getting confused for rapper Kevin Gates—and Kevin Gates's odd sex life.
I Got Paid to Dress Up as a Ninja as Part of a Team-Building Exercise
With a new baby at home and a need for a little extra Christmas money, I jumped when the Go Game producers wrote to me recently about a job in New Orleans. Soon I was dressed as a ninja in the French Quarter.
The NOLA Hip-Hop and Bounce Archive Is Canonizing New Orleans Rap
The archive, started by Holly Hobbs in conjunction with the Amistad Research Center, collects interviews with New Orleans rappers and bounce artists to give hip-hop its proper place in the pantheon of New Orleans music.
Best of Noisey YouTube 2014 - NOLA
Watch as Noisey Editor-In-Chief Fred Pessaro treks down to New Orleans to explore the peopls and the culture of New Orleans heavy metal.
Violence Escalates in Central African Republic as Thousands of Muslims Remain Trapped in the Country
Displaced Muslim Fulani herders are living in abysmal conditions in makeshift camps, and are increasingly vulnerable to the threat of violence from Christian militias.
Five New Orleans Detectives Ignored Hundreds of Reported Sex Crimes
The New Orleans inspector general released a damning report on NOPD special victims unit, which could lead to criminal charges for detectives.
Don't Miss Crowbar's New Video for "Symmetry in White"
And catch them on tour, including a Noisey Presents date in Brooklyn!