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Making an Exception
I was once a big believer in American exceptionalism. I don't mean the quasi-mystical version of exceptionalism in which God laid down the foundations for...
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The Jackson Jive
Despite his being so dark and masculine, I am tempted to call Bishop Harry Jackson the White Queen after the character in Through the Looking-Glass...
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Latino Flair
There is an undeniable excitement that comes from talking to playwright Nilo Cruz. It's not a kind of idol worship. Not the realization that one...
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Bloodshed, Bigotry and Beauty
Signature Theatre's Sweeney Todd is a nightmare drawn by Edward Gorey and colored by a shipwrecked orchestra. A lonely fairy tale featuring a peculiar assortment...
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Money Pit
Although there will, without doubt, be many advantages to the Washington Shakespeare Company's move next season to the high-profile theatrical spaces of Rosslyn's Art Space...
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The Joy of Sax
Joshua Redman had no intention of becoming a world-renowned, award-winning jazz musician. ''I didn't go to undergraduate for music – I was going to go...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: The world may be slouching toward Bethlehem, vandalizing and defacing as it goes, but this isn't a free pass to behave as badly...
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Amazing Journey
Peruse A. Cornelius Baker's résumé, and you might get more than you bargained for. Sure, you knew he worked for the George H.W. Bush administration...
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Winter Escape
Tired of snow and freezing temperatures? You could wait a month for spring. Better yet, head south in a few weeks for winter's best fun-in-the-sun...
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Mysterious Island
There are so many mysteries on the island, it feels like you're never going to get any answers. Is there a way off the island?...
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Why Maggie's Wrong
How can I write this so that Maggie Gallagher -- of National Organization for Marriage (NOM) infamy -- will understand? A child loses his or...
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Lady Gaga thanks the late Alexander McQueen, takes 3 Brit Awards [video]
”This is for Alexander McQueen.” Pop idol Lady Gaga. Tuesday night, she twice thanked Lee McQueen, the gay fashion designer who committed suicide a week...
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Silverman Show’s Brian breaks hearts of gay cubs
”I like dudes. I just, uh, don’t sleep with them…. We tackle the gay marriage thing. Steve really wants to get married and kind of...
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San Diego Tragedy
Two gay men were found dead in a San Diego apartment on Friday, Feb. 5, in what San Diego police have labeled a murder-suicide. The...
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Suspect Pleads Guilty
On Wednesday, Feb. 3, Christopher George McDonald plead guilty, in front of D.C. Superior Court Judge Craig Iscoe, to assaulting and threatening a group of...
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Snow Impact
While most of the Washington area was checking the time for the next snowball fight or their fridge to see how much milk was left...
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100% Pure Love at tonight’s WTF…
Hearsay just got an exclusive sneak peek at the impressively uber-love-themed playlist devised by Ed “All You Need Is Love” Bailey for tonight’s Valentine’s Day...
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Cakes for Cash [video]
DC Eagle, Washington, DCFebruary 13, 2010The 38th Annual Scarlet's Bake Sale raised approximately $5,500 for the Mautner Project, Moveable Feast and Emmaus Services for the...
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Questions and Carats
They may be a girl's best friend. They may even be forever. But as Jon Mervis advises, they aren't absolutely necessary. Just one of the...
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Meet Carol and Brandy: “The Amazing Race 16” will feature lesbian couple from Los Angeles [video]
”The Race is an amazing opportunity to go travel with Brandy for several week, and to see new places, and experience new things, and have...
