TriPod Xtras: Peter Marina (Radio Edit)

Published: Sept. 13, 2018, 1:33 p.m.

b'TriPod: New Orleans at 300 returns with a new TriPod Xtra segment. As part of the New Orleans Museum of Art\\u2019s literary \\u2018Arts and Letters\\u2019 series, Laine Kaplan-Levenson spoke with sociologist Peter Marina in front of a live audience about his book \\u2018Down and Out in New Orleans.\\u2019 The two discussed the various informal economies in New Orleans, and alternative lifestyles people choose as a way to live outside of mainstream society. Laine starts the conversation with what Marina\\u2019s book is inspired by.'