Metro Weekly Magazine on Issuu – August 22, 2019
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The Divine Art of Pizza: When Ruth Gresser opened Pizzeria Paradiso, she pioneered gourmet pizza in D.C., and served it with a side of community activism. Interview by Doug Rule. Photography by Todd Franson
Spotlight: Assassins p.7 Out On the Town p.10 Page-to-Stage p.12 The Feed: Endorsing Hate p.16 Community Calendar p.18 Television: Halston p.27 Film: Ready or Not p.28 Music: Sleater-Kinney p.29 Nightlife: Dirty Goose’s Third Anniversary p.31 Nightlife Listings p.32 Nightlife Highlights p.33 Last Word p.38
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