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This Continuum presents Neo-Medieval, a program of unique contemporary performances of medieval music.

Located less than an hour from the New Orleans' French Quarter, Baton Rouge, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, St. Tammany Parish has long been a favorite vacation spot. The allure of piney woods, fresh air, charming historic towns, and delicious food has beckoned visitors for over a century. On this week's show, we take you along with us as we cross Lake Pontchartrain to meet some chefs and restaurateurs on Louisiana's Northshore.

Also, political experts join us to talk about this week’s gubernatorial election results in Virginia.

On Out to Lunch, Coutelier's Jackie Blanchard who imports hand-crafted Japanese knives and Swadoh's Valerie Legras who imports handcrafted French light fixtures stumble onto their shared French background

On this week’s episode of Le Show Harry reminds us why we have Dominion, then brings us News of the Olympic Movement, News of the Warm, News of the Godly, It’s a Smart World, News of Inspector’s General, The Apologies of the Week, and great music inspired by the end of daylight savings time.

Also, the Marigny Opera Ballet will perform The Nutcracker with a New Orleans twist this December.

Also, Representative Troy Carter talks about the Build Back Better bill.

The Hi Rhythm Section began as brothers and friends. The Hodges brothers: Teenie on guitar, Leroy, bass, and Charles on organ; joined by Howard Grimes, drums and "Hubbie" Turner on piano. The brothers grew up in a musical family. They joined their father's blues band, the Germantown Blue Dots. Hubbie Turner's mother was married to producer Willie Mitchell and was friends with the Hodges brothers who all became Willie Mitchell's band. In the late 60s, when Mitchell moved from playing clubs to producing in studios, they changed their name to Hi Rhythm Section. We had a chance to sit down with friends. Rev. Charles Hodges and Hubbie Turner, to talk about working in the studio with "Poppa Willie" Mitchell. After playing a high school talent show, Rev. Hodges started out on the road with Memphis soul singer O.V. Wright.

Also, photographer Johanna Warwick discusses her upcoming exhibit on how the construction of the Capital City’s first interstate highways negatively affected South Baton Rouge neighborhoods.

Patrick Madden hosted this Monday’s episode of Louisiana Considered.