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The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans revealed a unique form of expression through discarded refrigerators, which became canvases for messages from their owners and the community. This book showcases hundreds of black-and-white photographs that capture these poignant, practical, and often humorous inscriptions. It delves into the emotional landscape of the post-disaster environment, highlighting how these appliances served as unexpected message boards reflecting the resilience and sentiments of a city in recovery.