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Blue-State Pop-Punk
As bruising as the 2004 election was to gay Americans, it's no time to grin and bare it, or to flee. Listen to your inner...
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Another Sunday
Boy, oh boy does it sound promising on paper: the world premiere of a new musical from Michael John LaChiusa and playwright John Strand, directed...
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Roots
You've heard about it, you've wondered about it, you may even have fantasized about it. But will it be tough on the backside? Come on,...
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Hearsay
Taint nothing like the real thing, baby... Amateurs ultimately rule the night at Wet... What Hearsay wants of Cookie... Last Sunday, Hearsay stepped quietly into...
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Hooray for Jaleo
With the craze for tapas showing no sign of letting up, Washingtonians have a particularly good venue for enjoying it. I'm always glad to return...
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Soundwaves
DJ Irene A ROCKSTAR LESBIAN DJ... She looks like a lesbian. She sounds like a lesbian. And she is, in fact, a lesbian. But few...
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Lambda Divers
Members of Lambda Divers ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION: Founded in 1989, Lambda Divers is a nonprofit social organization dedicated to promoting scuba diving among the members of...
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Buzz Kill
It's never a good thing to find yourself laughing during a horror thriller, particularly one with a menacing title like Saw. But laugh, laugh, laugh...
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Is It Over?
I sometimes fear that the Republican Party, like children who set fire to their toys rather than share with their siblings, might choose to destroy...
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Worst-Case Scenarios
As you strive to achieve financial goals, it's common to overlook the potential for major financial setbacks -- even though they can strike without warning...
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Chef's Best
Graham Beard Graham Beard, Volunteer Graham Beard holds the distinction of being Food & Friends' first volunteer, having responded to a classified ad in 1988....
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Community Kitchen
Food & Friends started from scratch in 1988, when the Rev. Carla Gorrell decided that she wanted to help nourish Washingtonians suffering from AIDS-related illnesses....
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Bringing It Back
Blasting off: Duran Duran A quick scan of the lyrics from Astronaut, Duran Duran's new album, provides a snapshot of what must have been on...
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Troubled Trovatore
Those lucky enough to have seen the production of Verdi's Il Trovatore staged by the Washington National Opera in 2000 will recall a fully-conceived and...
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Amazing 'Grace'
There's something strangely satisfying about the way in which Craig Wright dissects all of the hows and whys of the universe. From his critical examination...
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Triple Threat
Toyota made a big splash with the introduction of its new Scion brand, a line of cars built to appeal to younger, first-time car buyers...
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That's Incredible!
The Incredibles is just that: incredible. It's also phenomenal, magnificent, exuberantly entertaining, and just about any other positive adjective you can think of. From the...
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Truth-Mongering
Ever since John Kerry shocked the nation by declaring on live national television that Mary Cheney is a lesbian, I haven't been able to look...
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Blog Me A Story
When Andrew Sullivan took the stage Sunday night at DC9, a hipster bar filled with punk sensibility, a handful of hisses and under-the-breath utterances floated...
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Local Leverage
By so many measures, the 2004 presidential race is unprecedented. The George W. Bush vs. John Kerry slugfest is breaking records with money spent and...
