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James Andrews. Photo: Greg Miles

The New Reconstruction: James Andrews and other musicians reflect on Katrina, the Federal Flood and the new new Orleans.

July 29, 2015 by: John Swenson

Welcome to the era of boosterism in New Orleans. We are being bombarded with endless references to the “Katrina recovery,” the glorious civic self- congratulation festival that has officials pointing to all the great things that are happening in the New Reconstruction. And certainly there are some great things happening, particularly the medical corridor along Canal Street that may eve...

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