David Simon on State of the Union
Almost five years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans is still on the mend, but David Simon—whose show Treme premieres Sunday—tells CNN what's behind the progress made in recovery: "Culture is what brought [New Orleans] back. Not government, not leadership, not any economic impulse. Culture."

Almost five years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans is still on the mend, but David Simon—whose show Treme premieres Sunday—tells CNN what's behind the progress made in recovery: "Culture is what brought [New Orleans] back. Not government, not leadership, not any economic impulse. Culture."
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