Gambit New Orleans

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CONTENTS

STAFF Publisher | MARGO DUBOS Associate Publisher | JEANNE EXNICIOS FOSTER Administrative Director | MARK KARCHER

March 4, 2014

EDITORIAL Editor | KEVIN ALLMAN Managing Editor | KANDACE POWER GRAVES Political Editor | CLANCY DUBOS Arts & Entertainment Editor | WILL COVIELLO Special Sections Editor | MISSY WILKINSON Staff Writer | ALEX WOODWARD Editorial Assistant | MEGAN BRADEN-PERRY Feature Writer | JEANIE RIESS Contributing Writers

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Volume 35

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Number 9

JEREMY ALFORD, D. ERIC BOOKHARDT, RED COTTON, ALEJANDRO DE LOS RIOS, SCOTT GOLD, KEN KORMAN, BRENDA MAITLAND, NORA MCGUNNIGLE, NOAH BONAPARTE PAIS Contributing Photographer | CHERYL GERBER

Intern | PAIGE NULTY

PRODUCTION Production Director | DORA SISON Web & Classifieds Designer | MARIA BOUÉ Senior Graphic Designer | LYN VICKNAIR Graphic Designers | PAIGE HINRICHS, JULIET MEEKS, DAVID KROLL, JASON WHITTAKER Pre-Press Coordinator | KATHRYN BRADY

DISPLAY ADVERTISING fax: 483-3159 | displayadv@gambitweekly.com Advertising Director | SANDY STEIN BRONDUM 483-3150 [sandys@gambitweekly.com] Advertising Administrator | MICHELE SLONSKI 483-3140 [micheles@gambitweekly.com] Advertising Coordinator | CHRISTIN GREEN 483-3138 [christing@gambitweekly.com] Events Coordinator | BRANDIN DUBOS 483-3152 [brandind@gambitweekly.com] Senior Account Executive | JILL GIEGER 483-3131 [ jillg@gambitweekly.com] Account Executives JEFFREY PIZZO

483-3145 [jeffp@gambitweekly.com] LINDA LACHIN

483-3142 [lindal@gambitweekly.com] SHANNON HINTON KERN

483-3144 [shannonk@gambitweekly.com] KRISTIN HARTENSTEIN

483-3141 [kristinh@gambitweekly.com] KELLIE LANDECHE

483-3143 [kelliel@gambitweekly.com]

MARKETING

Marketing & Digital Assistant | ANNIE BIRNEY Marketing Interns | CAITLIN MILLER, KATIE STEIN

CLASSIFIEDS 483-3100 | fax: 483-3153 classadv@gambitweekly.com Classified Advertising Director | RENETTA PERRY 483-3122 [renettap@gambitweekly.com] Senior Account Executive | CARRIE MICKEY LACY 483-3121 [carriel@gambitweekly.com]

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BUSINESS

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Billing Inquiries 483-3135 Controller | GARY DIGIOVANNI Assistant Controller | MAUREEN TREGRE Credit Officer | MJ AVILES

OPERATIONS & EVENTS

33 ON THE COVER Tournament of NOLA............................................. 17 38 pairs. Two competitors. One survivor. Your choice

7 IN SEVEN Seven Things to Do This Week........................... 5 Equus, Willie Nelson, Run & Jump and more

NEWS + VIEWS News.............................................................................7 A big year for LGBT-related bills in Baton Rouge Bouquets & Brickbats ...........................................7 This week’s heroes and zeroes C’est What? ................................................................7 Gambit’s Web poll Scuttlebutt...............................................................10 News briefs from all over Commentary............................................................12 Cheap shot? Long shot? Or no shot? Jeremy Alford ..........................................................13 Mitch Landrieu and Baton Rouge Blake Pontchartrain.............................................14 The N.O. It All

Operations & Events Director | LAURA CARROLL Operations Assistant | KELLAN DUNIGAN

42 Clancy DuBos...........................................................15 LOGA’s pathetic performance

HEALTH + WELLNESS The sex life of seniors .........................................25 STDs on the rise among baby boomers Expert Advice ......................................................... 27 Breathing for a better voice

SHOPPING + STYLE What’s In Store ......................................................29 Gulf South Foot and Ankle

EAT + DRINK Review .......................................................................31 The Blue Crab Fork + Center ............................................................31 All the news that’s fit to eat 3-Course Interview .............................................33 Donald Link, chef and author Drinks ........................................................................34 Beer Buzz and Wine of the Week Last Bites .................................................................35 5 in Five, Plate Dates and Off the Menu

PULLOUT ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT Filmapalooza ..........................................................41 The 48-hour film fest screens international films made in two days each Music .........................................................................42 PREVIEW: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks Film.............................................................................45 REVIEW: Kids for Cash Art ............................................................................... 47 REVIEW: Mel Chin’s Rematch and More Greatest Hits Events .......................................................................50 Crossword + Sudoku ...........................................62

CLASSIFIEDS

Market Place ...........................................................52 Employment ...........................................................53 Services....................................................................54 Mind, Body, Spirit .................................................54 Auto ............................................................................54 Home + Garden .......................................................55 Picture Perfect Properties ...............................56 Real Estate ..............................................................58 Legal Notices..........................................................60 Mardi Gras Madness ............................................63

GAMBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Chairman | CLANCY DUBOS + President & CEO | MARGO DUBOS

COVER DESIGN BY Dora Sison

Gambit (ISSN 1089-3520) is published weekly by Gambit Communications, Inc., 3923 Bienville St., New Orleans, LA 70119. (504) 486-5900. We cannot be held responsible for the return of unsolicited manuscripts even if accompanied by a SASE. All material published in Gambit is copyrighted: Copyright 2014 Gambit Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.


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