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Soundwaves
JUNIOR'S JUNIOR, ED BAILEY... Did you know our own Ed Bailey, the promoter of (and sometime DJ at) VelvetNation, will open New Year's Eve for...
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The Best and Worst of DC's Theatre 2004
Before we dole out the accolades for superlative -- and abysmal -- dramatic achievements, it's important to acknowledge a year that has ushered in such...
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Artfully Threaded
''It's the first time I've designed this period,'' says costume designer Fabio Toblini on Ford's Theatre's holiday mainstay, A Christmas Carol. ''I did Victorian shows...
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2004: The Year in Review
We had the strangest dream about 2004. Everything was carefree and gay, and the good fairies had done away with sodomy laws and we were...
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You Shouldn't Have
A billionaire talk show host had a psychotic episode on national television, and then everyone got Pontiacs. ''Everybody gets a car! Everybody gets a car!''...
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Challenging Principals
Minors may not be allowed to vote, but that certainly doesn't allow them to live outside politics. According to a Dec. 9 press release issued...
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Modern Marvel
How do you know when you're having a good time at the theatre? You're smiling ear to ear, from curtain rise to curtain fall, check....
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Dickie's Girl
In the late '90s, Dick Scanlan's boyfriend passed away, leaving him a summer home in the South Hamptons. The house had lousy television reception but,...
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Need for Speed
One of the hidden truths about writing reviews, be they about cars or movies or architecture, is that the most difficult things to write about...
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Truly Yours
Dear Lena, I am a ''newbie'' to the whole gay scene. I am only 17, but I am going to be 18 in a few...
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Soundwaves
THE GRAMMY DANCE… In a typical year, we'd be crowing about Green Day's six Grammy nominations, Gwen Stefani's sole one-year-early nod, and Basement Jaxx's sweep...
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Allix Allot
Allix Allot A couple years ago Allix met a boy at Nation. After dancing together for a while, they started making out and their hands...
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Will Bell
Will Bell There is a chance that Will Bell may be having a mild quarter-life crisis. ''I have my education to fall back on, I've...
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Environs
GONE WITH THE WIND -- Drafty walls and disrepair didn't scare off this GWM couple in Southeast. With ingenuity and a not-small amount of sheet...
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Where Do We Fit?
With the November elections five weeks past, people are finally turning away from electoral discussions. Who could blame the voters on the losing side if...
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Equal Opportunity
Job change is in the air. I know this because I've just given notice at my current place of employment and am poised to start...
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Web of Receipt
I have a confession, a very un-American confession. I hate shopping malls. Can't stand them. I hate trying to find parking, hate pushing through hordes...
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Uncoupling
In Closer, four strangers drawn together by fate form into romantic pairs and then proceed to uncouple and re-couple, in the process ripping each other...
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Dickens Nouveau
Just when you thought you knew Ebenezer Scrooge and his shopworn miserly antics, just when Charles Dickens seemed a safe bet for an evening filled...
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Soundwaves
MCLACHLAN'S CALLING… Some videos are worth celebrating because they're so good. Gwen Stefani's “What You Waiting For?” for example. And some videos are worth celebrating...
