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I made my annual pilgrimage to Mardi Gras and was relieved to find that even waterlogged and wounded, New Orleans is still swinging.
  • Thank you, Marion.

    Before I read your story, I didn't understand why New Orleans residents wanted to celebrate Mardi Gras this year. Now, I get it: It's a celebration of survival, of remembering how to have fun despite all the misery. Catch a strand of beads for me!

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