Marie and Rosetta –There’s A Whole Lotta Gospel Goin’ On
In the 1930s and 40s, the infectiously joyful Sister Rosetta Tharpe took gospel music out of churches, into nightclubs and on to concert [...]
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Lupo Verde – An After Hours Place to Dine in D.C.
Except for the two chambers on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. is not the city that never sleeps. For two New Yorkers who temporarily find [...]
Rashid Johnson: Fly Away at Hauser & Wirth
Rashid Johnson, a young promising artist from Chicago, made an auspicious debut in the exhibition “Freestyle” (2001), a show that [...]
The Cellar – A Suburban House Is the Height of Horror
Muna’s fortunes changed for the better on the day that Mr. and Mrs. Songoli’s younger son failed to come home from school. This is the [...]
For National Cheeseburger Day, Head to Mackie’s in Old Town
There seems to be a day for everything. Why not cheeseburgers? This year September 18 has been designated as National Cheeseburger Day. We [...]
Lee Day on Life, Liver and the Hirsute of Happiness
On a lovely early autumn Saturday (9/17) The Metropolitan Room hosted its first Pet Cabaret. It may now take a modest bowwow. I have [...]
Occupation: Dragonslayer Has Heart, Lacks Polish
If there’s one sure-fire way to reinvigorate a stalled conversation, it’s bringing up something about 9/11. Like the Kennedy [...]
Five Flicks With Elephants
Did you know that September 22, is National Elephant Appreciation Day?!? Neither did I. But now that we do know, I think we can [...]
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