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The Welcome Table Review: A Gathering Storm, But Make It Jazz

by Pat Mullen
June 18, 2026
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Climate refugees from around the world gather in New Orleans in The Welcome Table to share stories of displacement forced by environmental disasters.

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Antidiva: The Carole Pope Confessions spotlights the career of the Rough Trade rocker.

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