Editor’s note: NolaVie contributor and journalist Brian Friedman is on a quest to find Meredith McIver — and he’s doing it in a very NOLA way. Why the pursuit? Because, for one thing, he believes it says something about the current state of journalism and the changing face of reporting in the digital age.
NOLAbeings Multimedia artist Claire Bangser created NOLAbeings as a portrait-based story project that marries... 
Voodoo in New Orleans: Reviving history: New Orleans fortune telling This article takes a deep dive into the history of Voodoo in New Orleans, its hybridization with Catholicism, and its present-day place in the city's culture. The author visits fortune-tellers in the French Quarter, using their guidance as a tool for introspection rather than a deterministic predictor of the future. Through her experiences in New Orleans, the author feels a mystical connection to both the past and the future. 