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  • Courting the Community

    By on November 2, 2005

    The first in an occasional series of interviews and stories on the 2006 D.C. mayoral and Council races. You may be tempted to think that...

  • A La Mode

    By on November 2, 2005

    Damn, damn, damn! Is there anything worse than being let down again, done in by too much hype? Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan, after...

  • Eminent Eviction

    By on November 2, 2005

    The District government exercised its eminent domain powers Oct. 25, filing a legal claim to properties in the area of the proposed Southeast baseball stadium...

  • Frightful Fun

    By on October 26, 2005

  • Federal Triangles Soccer Club

    By on October 26, 2005

    Federal Triangles members at the 20005 Capital Pride festival (Photo by Todd Franson) MISSION: Founded in 1990, The FTSC promotes the growth of soccer and...

  • Sense in Advertising

    By on October 26, 2005

    If we do better than expected when Texans vote on an anti-gay marriage amendment on Nov. 8, much credit should go to the National Gay...

  • Time Travel

    By on October 26, 2005

    Dolly Parton is a consummate marketer of contemporary music, and one of its most cutting-edge. She combined country-pop a decade before country-pop was cool, and...

  • The Cute One

    By on October 26, 2005

    It has been years since I've answered an ad in the Women Seeking Women section of anything. It's been years since I've needed to; my...

  • Dawson's Discount

    By on October 26, 2005

    The phrase ''Charity begins at home'' is open to some interpretation. Local musician Sharon Dawson is living one possible interpretation, with her newly-released discount card...

  • The Odd Coupling

    By on October 26, 2005

    We're auspicious allies -- indomitable Americans and Brits. We boast the same language, a shared history, and even gaze through the same looking glass at...

  • Soundwaves

    By on October 26, 2005

    Abel HALLELUJAH FOR ALEGRIA... The dance compilation you've waited all year to buy is finally available, DJ Abel Aguilera's two-disc Alegria Musica. If this set's...

  • The Mame Event

    By on October 26, 2005

    Enter the world of Carl. Born in 1940 to Guido and Mildred Rizzi, and raised in the conservative New England town of Milford, N.H., Carl...

  • Country Courage

    By on October 26, 2005

    Congratulate Charlize Theron. She's got the Hollywood game figured out. And she's playing it like a pro, mixing the glamorous roles with the serious. You...

  • Sondheim Time

    By on October 26, 2005

    The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington is meeting history head-on with a journey through nearly 50 years of Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim's work....

  • Bob Siegel Responds to D.C. Land Grab

    By on October 25, 2005

    The District government exercised its eminent domain powers Oct. 25, filing a legal claim to properties in the area of the proposed Southeast baseball stadium...

  • The Lady in Question is Charles Busch

    By on October 22, 2005

    Reel Affirmations 2005 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (5 out of 5) Saturday, 10/22/2005, 12:00 PM Feature presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre DESPITE CONVENTIONAL WI

  • 50 Ways of Saying Fabulous

    By on October 22, 2005

    Reel Affirmations 2005 Review by Dan Odenwald Rating: (3 out of 5) Saturday, 10/22/2005, 2:00 PM Feature presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre A HEARTFELT MEDITATION on the injury...

  • 15 Minutes for 15 Years

    By on October 22, 2005

    Reel Affirmations 2005 Review by Sean Bugg Rating: (4 out of 5) Saturday, 10/22/2005, 4:00 PM Shorts presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre WHEN THE ONLY theme shared by...

  • The D Word

    By on October 22, 2005

    Reel Affirmations 2005 Review by Nancy Legato Rating: (4 out of 5) Saturday, 10/22/2005, 6:00 PM Shorts presentation, $9 at Lincoln Theatre IF YOU CAN'T get enough of...

  • Loggerheads

    By on October 22, 2005

    Reel Affirmations 2005 Review by Randy Shulman Rating: (5 out of 5) Saturday, 10/22/2005, 8:00 PM Feature presentation, $15 at Lincoln Theatre IT ALL ENDS here,...