Your week got the better of you and you missed a beat or two on NolaVie. You can catch up on local cultural arts news in NolaVie’s Week in Review, featuring a snapshot of the week’s features, published every Saturday.
P.3+: ‘Five in Four’ showcases an archive of family photography
Quirky Oak Street shop Rabbit Ears houses a P.3+ installation, featuring a family’s photography dating from 1910 – 2013.
ChangeWorks: LifeCity grows a greener business climate for NOLA
NOLA-based non-profit organization LifeCity helps make social and environmental impact profitable for business.
Food Porn Friday: A lotta latkes
Do what you will with your latkes, just don’t top them with both sour cream and applesauce.
The HUB: Prospect 3 bike tours
Prospect 3 bike rides from Bike Easy and Confederacy of Cruisers offer a unique way to view installations from the art biennial.
New director of the Crescent City Farmers Market Kate Parker talks about offering fresh, locally produced foods to NOLA communities.
Virtual gallery: Inside the Podesta studio
Inside local artist — known for his “bunny men” — Alex Podesta’s whimsical studio.
Earthtalk: “Cool Roofs” for New Orleans
It’s hot outside, but it could be cooler! In this article, Brooke Theis explores Cool Roofs, an effective solution to the urban heat island effect that makes the New Orleans heat so unbearable. The author also explores inequalities in how people experience the environment from identity perspectives like race and class.
Big Chem-EZ: How can small Louisiana communities access clean drinking water after a hurricane?
When I went to visit the Pointe-au-Chien tribe after Hurricane Ida with my Service Learning class, I heard that one of the biggest challenges in the aftermath of the hurricane was finding enough drinking water, so in this article, I explore water purification methods: 1) when they are necessary, 2) how they work, and 3) if they really make your water safe to drink.
