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Fun in the Sun
One day in early June, I was sitting on one of the West Side piers, and summer felt like a conductor's hands poised in mid-air...
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Soundwaves
POP'S SWINGING POLITICS… As recently as April, it seemed that save for a couple hip-hop impresarios it would be the usual four-year counterculture rumbling: an...
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Blind Ambition
I have this theory, and the theory is that people can be divided into two distinct groups: Those who are successful by the time they...
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Step Back from Stead Park
As a longtime Dupont Circle resident with a view of Stead Park from my living room, I would probably be a regular visitor to a...
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Finding the Center
It's an unassuming place, Stead Park, bounded on two sides by streets that define to a large extent the center of the gay and lesbian...
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Pride + Vote = Power
''Rock the vote.'' ''Every vote counts.'' ''Choose or lose.'' ''Vote as if your life depended on it.'' Each election cycle we hear the admonishments. From...
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Hearsay
The old guard hold down he fort at Rehoboth while Lifeguard lollipops get the boys a licking at Café Zeus and Aqua threatens to open...
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2004 Helen Hayes Awards
''Good evening ladies and gentlemen, I'm Joy Zinoman. '' Oh, but it wasn't. For the second year in a row, Rick Hammerly crashed the 20th...
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Maternal Gratitude
''My feeling personally has always been that when dealing with an the black community, they're not going to go for...
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Let Me Tell You
In the middle of one of my self-help meetings -- recently I've been helping myself to a lot of personal growth -- a woman related...
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Mais Non, Manon!
Two subtle re-alignments greet this season's returning opera-goers: The Washington Opera is now called the Washington National Opera and the Kennedy Center Opera House has...
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Olympia's Spirit
Ask Olympia Dukakis if she's as strong a woman as the characters she typically plays in the movies, and the Oscar-winning actress cocks her head...
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Mutual Decision
It's been a tough couple of years for the mutual fund investors. First, they were pummeled by one of the worst bear markets since the...
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Tying the Knots
As newspapers and televisions continue to show images of same-sex couples tying the knot, it's well worth remembering some important facts about gay and lesbian...
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Soundwaves
DAMMIT JANET: AN UPDATE… How long can this go on? Not a week goes by without another attack against Janet Jackson in response to l'affair...
