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REVIEW: 'Kill the Messenger'

REVIEW: ‘Kill the Messenger’

By Michael Tarver October 15, 2014

Grade: 88/100 Words are powerful, permanent and can often be dangerous.  “Kill the Messenger,” a thrilling and emotional depiction of one journalist’s life and story, is not only...

LSU graduate Travis Williams (top) poses with junior theatre major Devin Williams (bottom) who stars in Travis' horror film series "Requiem," premiering Friday, October 17 at 7 p.m. at Theatre Baton Rouge.

Library worker dusts off Louisiana folklore in new web series

By Gerald Ducote October 15, 2014

With Halloween fast approaching, Louisiana’s history of ghost stories and mysticism bears noticing.  Popular tales of the supernatural have long existed in the state’s culture. In New...

Madison Shuetz, LSU freshman, talks about her grandfather who battled breast cancer.

A Night of Awareness

October 15, 2014

The stage was lit.  Bright beams contrasted with the dimness of light in the audience.  The people that filled the rows of chairs in the audience were silent.  The audience had their eyes...

Soul Asylum

Soul Asylum to play at Tipitina’s

October 15, 2014

When it first began touring, Minnesota rock band Soul Asylum played at New Orleans music venue Tipitina’s in the mid 1980s. At the time, the now-famous club was only a neighborhood juke joint. Lead...

New Orleans Film Festival closes in on a quarter-century

October 15, 2014

Every October, directors, producers, writers and film lovers alike gather by the hundreds in New Orleans, a fitting backdrop for one of the fastest-growing regional film festivals in the country. The New...

City Pork Deli & Charcuterie, located at 2363 Hollydale Ave., offers chocolate chip bacon cookies.

The Stylin’ Peacock: Bacon is becoming a pop culture staple

By Michael Tarver October 15, 2014

Bacon is a mysterious thing. Is it silly? Is it sophisticated? Should it be served strictly at breakfast or at all hours of the day? Everyone knows bacon is delicious, but what is the explanation for how...

Design students to gain experience with art event

Design students to gain experience with art event

October 15, 2014

Dizzy Arts brings together art, music and fashion every other month in celebration of what the Baton Rouge community can do. The nonprofit organization holds art shows to display local artists in a multitude...

Multilingual poet to read at Baton Rouge Gallery

October 15, 2014

Tonight, New York City poet LaTasha Diggs will combine multilingual mastery, contemporary culture and personal expression in a reading at the Baton Rouge Gallery. Diggs has been writing poetry for...

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‘The Best of Me’ in the Bayou State

By Mike Scott, NOLA.com October 14, 2014

The latest film adapted from Nicholas Sparks, the romance novelist behind some of our favorite sappy films like 'The Notebook' and 'Dear John,' is coming out this week. 'The Best of Me' is set in North...

Interview: A conversation with brat pop duo HOLYCHILD

Interview: A conversation with brat pop duo HOLYCHILD

October 14, 2014

KLSU's DJ Strangelove sits down with the cutest duo in pop music, HOLYCHILD, before they opened up for MØ at Spanish Moon that night, October 7, 2014. The pair mentioned eating rabbit gumbo in New...

Interview: A conversation with Danish pop star MØ

Interview: A conversation with Danish pop star MØ

DJ Strangelove sits down with Danish femme fatale MØ to talk about food on tour, her awarded "best hair" by NYLON Mag, Louisiana, her punk influence, dream collaborations, fighting perfection in the...

The Stylin’ Peacock: Men’s fashion trends are stagnant

By Michael Tarver October 13, 2014

Every year New York and Paris Fashion Weeks showcase new and exciting designs for women’s clothing, but every man who walks down the catwalk seems to be outfitted in the same old suit. This brings...