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Live in NOLA, freelance writer, hiked 2200-mile Appalachian Trail, ate 88 king cakes in one Mardi Gras. Author of The Big Book of King Cake.

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Parasol’s: The Irish Channel’s Last Great Watering Hole

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By Matt Haines 
| Culinary Backstreets
In New Orleans, everything is rich… the soil, the architecture, the music, the revelry, as well as the food. Ignatius J. Reilly, the city’s great fictitious antihero in John Kennedy Toole’s novel A Confederacy of Dunces, reflected, “When I go to lunch, I must have something substantial. This business of having a light lunch is a thoroughly alien concept to me. My being recoils at the thought of a salad or any other such abomination. I am a medievalist, not a Calvinist.
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Banh Mi Boys: The Po’ Boy Goes Vietnamese

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By Matt Haines 
| Culinary Backstreets
In New Orleans, everything is rich… the soil, the architecture, the music, the revelry, as well as the food. Ignatius J. Reilly, the city’s great fictitious antihero in John Kennedy Toole’s novel A Confederacy of Dunces, reflected, “When I go to lunch, I must have something substantial. This business of having a light lunch is a thoroughly alien concept to me. My being recoils at the thought of a salad or any other such abomination. I am a medievalist, not a Calvinist.
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05.26.26 -- Why A Cell Therapy CEO Waited Until Phase III To Outsource

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By Matt Haines , Cindy Muralles, Louis Garguilo 
| Outsourced Pharma
The 6th mRNA Based Therapeutics Summit returns to Boston as the leading forum accelerating mRNA discoveries into scalable, clinically validated therapies. Amid rapid deal making and progress across in vivo CAR T, gene editing, and cancer immunotherapy, 300+ leaders from pharma, biotech, and regulators unite. With three scientific tracks plus new AI driven design and next gen delivery focus days, this flagship event drives innovation, partnerships, and pipeline acceleration. Learn more.
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