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  • Grass Is Greener

    If you picked up the meat for tonight's dinner at a local restaurant or grocer, chances are you are going to be chomping down on...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: Now doesn't have to be the autumn of your discontent. Now could be the autumn of your self improvement. Now could be the...

  • Staying in the House

    U.S. Rep. Barney Frank thought about running for the U.S. Senate, but that was five years ago, when it looked like Democratic presidential candidate John...

  • Renegades Routed

    The field at Stead Park, where the Washington Renegades Rugby Football Club has played for nearly a decade, is almost back to normal -- but...

  • Time To Act

    I am a great proponent of making the case for marriage equality. As the battle in D.C. heated up this past spring and summer, I...

  • The Ushers

    To see or not to see? That is the question you may ask yourself if you want to see a play and can't persuade friends...

  • Marching On

    With the National Equality March less than a month away, the D.C. Host Committee has set a Sept. 22 fundraising goal of $10,000, with major...

  • Sunday Morning Breakfast Eggs

    Hearsay was cruising the Internet and came upon this little eggs-terpiece. Obvious? Yes. Funny. Without question.

  • Shorts Stuff

    The DC Shorts Film Festival isn't getting longer, but it is stretching its legs. For a week starting Sept. 10, the 2009 festival will show...

  • Camp Out

    For pure niche, low-budget, high-impact entertainment, it would be hard to beat the Washington Shakespeare Company's Camille (A Tearjerker): A Travesty on La Dame aux...

  • Zero to Hero

    On Oct. 14, 1955, the actor and comedian Zero Mostel was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). He was asked if he was...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: You may not be able to talk from just the one side of your mouth. You may find your tongue to be hinged...

  • Commonwealth Countdown

    Three statewide offices and all 100 seats of the Virginia House of Delegates are up for grabs come Nov. 3, in what political activists are...

  • Biking for a Breakthrough

    Dr. Yuntao Wu felt so inspired by last year's first ''NYCDC AIDS Ride'' benefiting his team's research on HIV/AIDS at George Mason University, that he...

  • Focus on Homophobia

    ''People should come expecting some solutions,'' Sampson McCormick says of the upcoming ''Town Hall on Homophobia in the Black Community.'' ''They should come expecting to...