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Now On Display
AMERICAN VISIONARY ART MUSEUM 800 Key Highway Baltimore 410-244-1900 avam.org All Things Round: Galaxies, Eyeballs & Karma – This 17th annual, thematic mega-exhibition features over...
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The World in Washington
There is a sort of magical portal at the corner of M and 17th Streets NW. Step away from the street traffic and the noise,...
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From Europe, With Culture
A visit to Europe is certain to satiate any artistic or historical craving you may have. European museums, in particular, are temples to the greatness...
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The IMAX Factor
Movies are larger than life. When a film is projected onto the big screen, characters become gargantuan to our puny little eyes. They're above us,...
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A Queen's Hidden Treasures
1. Dorothy's Ruby SlippersSmithsonian National Museum of American History 2. Hope Diamond and National Gem CollectionSmithsonian National Museum of Natural History 3. Salon DoréCorcoran Gallery...
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Chef Art Smith Challenges Chick-fil-A in Chicago Sun-Times
When we cook for people our intention is to nourish them, not to give them our opinions or judge them. As I always say,...
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Maryland Signatories Subjected to Spotlight
Bernard Bundy Jr. had a bad feeling in his stomach the morning of July 25. Bundy, who lives in Alexandria but was raised in Maryland,...
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Fight Back: 'Vito' on HBO
Some people are lucky enough to make a small difference in the world they live in. And some people are stubborn, angry and committed enough...
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Amtrak promotes gay family travel with groundbreaking ads
J.C. Penney did it and now so has Amtrak. It has launched a promotional campaign that includes gay families. As part of an effort to market its...
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Another Court Rules Against DOMA
Another federal judge has ruled against the Defense of Marriage Act. An appointee of President George W. Bush, U.S. District Court Judge Vanessa Bryant today...
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Partisan Pride?
For the first time since the end of ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell,'' active-duty servicemembers were granted permission to march in full uniform in an LGBT...
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Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Wolf Trap
The celebrated dance troupe, led by the gay Tony Award-winning Bill T. Jones, presents the D.C. premiere of Story/Time, a series of one-minute autobiographical stories...
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Rumor has it Apple will announce iPhone 5 on Sept. 12
Sources are claiming that Apple will release its newest phone — the iPhone 5 — at a Cupertino event on Sept. 12. Bloomberg Businessweek is...
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There’s a new Microsoft mouse in town, one with a wedge
Microsoft announced several accessories for its upcoming Windows 8 and Surface tablet launch in October — the Sculpt Mobile Keyboard, the Sculpt Touch Mouse, the...
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Democrats Take Big Step Toward Marriage-Equality Platform
The Democratic Party is poised to officially adopt marriage equality as part of their national platform at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., in...
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Cheney Says Support for Marriage Equality Has Never Changed
Despite running on the Republican Party platform in 2004 that supported a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, Dick Cheney told ABC News that he supported...
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Tracy Morgan at The Howard Theatre
The former Saturday Night Live comedian and now star of 30 Rock, Tracy Morgan sometimes flies off the cuff in his standup and lands right...
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Halifax Pride receives strong citywide support
“It is not ’us’ and ‘them’ anymore,” said Krista Snow, the volunteer chair of Halifax Pride and former Halifax City Council member. “We have gone...
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Is this the future of augmented reality? Check out Sight, an Israeli sci-fi short.
Sight is a well-done Israeli student short that takes a look at what augmented reality may one day become for us. The storyline is relatively...
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Twitter blocks “Find Your Friends” feature on Instagram
Techcrunch is reporting that the latest version of Instagram is missing a previously popular feature — the “Find Your Friends” component for Twitter. The feature...
