The incomparable Big Freedia, queen diva of New Orleans bounce music, ruled the gorgeous procession, riding in a giant bottle of absinthe, the legendary liqueur favored by fin de siècle Parisian painters, poets and other arty types. Krewe Bohème anointed Freedia as 2024 “Supreme Green Fairy,” a personification of absinthe’s reputed hallucinatory effects.
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