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On Brining and Dining

by Ken Silverstein,

How pro-oil Louisiana politicians have shaped American environmental policy

The Most Cajun Place on Earth

by Ken Silverstein,

A trip to one of the properties at issue in Louisiana’s oil-pollution lawsuits

Secret Oil Company Memos on Pollution in Louisiana

by Ken Silverstein,

"All of these practices are flagrant violations of the law.”

Former Louisiana Leper Home, Carville, La.

by Lisa Elmaleh,

A tree on the grounds of the Gillis W. Long National Guard facility, formerly the Louisiana Leper Home, in Carville, Louisiana. Wet-plate collodion photograph © Lisa Elmaleh, from a series that accompanied "The Separating…

The Separating Sickness

by Rebecca Solnit,

How leprosy teaches empathy

Layla Roberts as Pharisee in the Louisiana State Penitentiary production of The Life of Jesus Christ

by Deborah Luster,

Roadside cow, Highway 1, Louisiana, 1998

by Richard Misrach,

Duck blind, Berry Bay, Louisiana, December 2001

by Nell Campbell,

Untitled

by Richard Ross,

My brother’s keeper

by Harper’s Staff,

Candy lady grandbaby (Andrew J. Bell Jr. H.S. Crusaders marching band)

Art by Bruce Jr. Davenport,

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On Brining and Dining

The Most Cajun Place on Earth

Secret Oil Company Memos on Pollution in Louisiana

Former Louisiana Leper Home, Carville, La.

The Separating Sickness

Layla Roberts as Pharisee in the Louisiana State Penitentiary production of The Life of Jesus Christ

Roadside cow, Highway 1, Louisiana, 1998

Duck blind, Berry Bay, Louisiana, December 2001

Untitled

My brother’s keeper

Candy lady grandbaby (Andrew J. Bell Jr. H.S. Crusaders marching band)

September 2011

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