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Chamber Soul
Marques Toliver got his start in the music business by busking, playing violin on the streets in St. Augustine, Fla. These days you're more likely...
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Disappointing Dive
Sir Elton John has nothing left to prove. His status in the top tier of rock-and-roll royalty is unquestioned. His 31st studio album, The Diving...
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Savage Intent
A decade ago Dan Savage irreverently propagated the term ''santorum'' as ''the frothy mix of lube and fecal matter that is sometimes the byproduct of...
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Hyman S. & Freda Bernstein Jewish Literary Festival
Sunday, October 6 E.L. DoctorowAndrew's Brain: A NovelMontgomery College Cultural Arts Center7995 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring7-8:30 p.m.$30 Monday, October 7 Man of Mystery: Walter MosleyPresented...
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Zaytinya: Stomp the grapes
As the government shutdown has stress levels skyrocketing across the Washington metro area, chef José Andrés is offering a unique opportunity to blow off some...
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One Simple Rule
It’s no secret: The fitness industry is an industry for a reason. It’s there to make money. Recent years, thanks to the “obesity epidemic” and...
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Tempters and the Tempted
Offered through the lens of a debauched 1930s Vienna, the Shakespeare Theatre Company's Measure for Measure is thinking well outside the box. Using a cabaret...
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Actors Delight
Sometimes it's the sheer audacity of an actor that draws you to a particular play. In Eric Coble's new work The Velocity of Autumn, now...
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Porsche wishes its 911 a beautifully noisy Happy Birthday
Sometimes, you just have to hand it to car manufacturers — they really know how to appeal to the petrol head in us. I’m not...
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Dell’s XPS 15 is a Windows-running MacBook Pro starting at $1,500
So, you want a beautiful, robust, premium laptop, with an incredibly dense screen. You get the MacBook Pro with its Retina display, right? Wrong. Well,...
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Hyundai defers loan payments for workers affected by shutdown
In a rather smart PR move — and the cynic in me suggests this is more than just automotive goodwill — Hyundai has announced they...
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UPDATED: Shutdown Stops ''The Laramie Project''
Ford's Theatre has announced that due to the shutdown of the federal government, performances of The Laramie Project have been canceled ''as long as the...
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Letter from Belgrade
Calling a country ''democratic'' doesn't necessarily mean much when it comes to human rights. At least, not in Serbia, with its hopes of being accepted...
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Local candidates squabble over politics of government shutdown
As the federal government officially enters its first shutdown in 17 years, local political candidates for office on both sides of the aisle are using...
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FitWeb: Weekly Links
The jury is still out on the different types of muscle fibers and what exactly they accomplish in the body. However, it doesn’t hurt to...
