Given that much of Luckyface is tied to New Orleans in some way, we’re particularly familiar with the recent sights and scenes in the news. Saraheva is a Tulane alum and Phillip just got married and bought a house uptown near Audubon Park. As far as we know, most of those we know and love are safe, but we’re all hoping for the best for the next few months and beyond.

NEW:
Travelogue of Displaced New Orleanians Adam and Pen

An interesting piece from Salon.
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/09/19/homeagain/
Don’t be afraid of the ad…it’s quick.

Playlist for the Recently Displaced:
Songs for the drive back to New Orleans

• “You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be monsters.” - Audio, Pirates of the Caribbean
• Feeling Good - Nina Simone
• Who Loves The Sun - The Velvet Underground
• here we kum - Molotov
• DUI - Har Mar Superstar
• Earthquake Weather - Beck
• Sad Sad Song - Tilly and The Wall
• Come on! Feel the Illinoise! - Sufjan Stevens
• Landed - Ben Folds
• Mushaboom - Feist
• Checking Out - Langhorne Slim
• Speak Easy - Maria Taylor
• Casimir Pulaski Day - Sufjan Stevens
• Hurt - Johnny Cash
• Walk Or Ride - Ditty Bops
• We Will Become Silhouettes - The Shins
• All the Morning Birds - Jolie Holland
• Hitched - Maria Taylor
• Transatlanticism - Death Cab For Cutie

New Orleans-themed Luckyface highlights:

• New Orleans: 1996-2001
• Photo Gallery of Uptown Flood Waters
• Adam Hall
• Coffee Shop Critique
• PaperWings: Images of Adult Literacy in New Orleans
• Compounded Conspiracies
• Exodus
• Gin, Always Gin
• Kudos for the Klutz
• My Hot Water Box
• My Two Errands Gone Bad: Two Tales of Romance for St. Valentine’s Day
• Possessions of the Soul
• The Wedding Present
• Where Science Meets Metaphysics

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