Archives
The National Archives: A Perfect Setting
For Brad Meltzer’s Presidential Thrillers
Thursday, March 7th, 2013
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
“There are stories no one knows. Hidden stories. I love those stories. And since I work at the National Archives, I find those stories for
Ten Chimneys: A Home Worth Visiting
Saturday, October 6th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
One reason we lasted so long is that we usually played two people who were very much in love. As we were realistic actors, we
Woman Around Town: Julianne Brienza—Living Life on the Fringe, Festival That Is
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Putting on 130 shows in a little more than two weeks is a daunting task. Julianne Brienza manages that feat with grace, talent, and a
Fifty Shades of Grey—An Erotic, Unsettling Journey
Thursday, May 17th, 2012
by Lana Khalfin on
If you have ever been in love; the truly, madly deeply kind, Fifty Shades of Grey and the two volumes that follow should make your
New Menu and Bistro Offerings Abound at Pound The Hill
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
by Martha Kepner on Dining Around
Part coffee bar, part wine bistro, part lounge spot, part sophisticated date night, Pound The Hill, one of DC’s most noteworthy coffee house located on
Anderson Cooper helps The Onion Celebrate 1,000 Issues
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
by Nora Nolan on Playing Around
On June 21 The Paley Center in midtown hosted a panel of staff from The Onion, America’s most prominent satirical newspaper. Hosted by Anderson Cooper,
George Clooney in Up in the Air–A Film for Our Times
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Walter Kirn’s novel, Up in the Air, received good reviews and enjoyed modest sales when it was published in early 2001. After 9/11, the book’s
Join in the Conversation
Washington DC
