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Dec 03, 2021

Dave Chappelle Controversy Marks Latest Frustration For Some Duke Ellington Students And Parents

Some in the school community say they want more transparency and responsiveness from the school after recent episodes drew national attention.

Aug 20, 2021

Are D.C.’s Storms More Severe This Summer, Or Is It Just Existential Dread?

The storms aren’t necessarily more severe or frequent this year. But by no means is our region off the hook, climate-wise.

Aug 07, 2020

JJ Yore Resigns As WAMU General Manager Following Pressure From Staff

Yore’s resignation follows months of unusually public-facing criticism of the station from its own employees.

Jun 19, 2020

Still At Workers: A Veterinarian Made A Pact To Preserve PPE For Human Health Workers

“We use reusable gowns instead of disposable gowns, so we haven’t had to order any of them.”

Jun 09, 2020

Bookstores And Libraries Are Overwhelmed With Demand For Antiracist Reading Materials

One black-owned shop in Petworth and Silver Spring has fielded as many as 400 orders a day since antiracism protests began in May.

May 18, 2020

Still At Workers: A Construction Worker Worries About What His Next Job Will Be

Robbie White says his current job site wraps up in about three weeks.

Apr 09, 2020

Local Movie Theaters Are Trying Curbside Popcorn, Streaming, And Film Clubs To Stay Afloat

When theaters are allowed to reopen, “I’m going to be standing at the door all day every day just thanking people for coming,” one owner says.

Jan 31, 2020

‘Silent Sky’ at Ford’s Theatre Aims to Correct the Historical Record, But Gets Mired in Cliché

The lightly comedic show offers a biography of Henrietta Leavitt, a real-life astronomer who made a consequential discovery.

Jan 03, 2020

2020 Arts Preview: ‘Hamilton’ Returns, MLK Library Reopens, And More To Mark On Your Calendar

It’s a good time to start marking your calendars for the performances, art exhibits, concerts, and other events that are likely to draw a crowd—or sell out.

Nov 25, 2019

Studio Theatre’s ‘Keep’ Will Make You Wonder: Is Any Of This Actually Part Of The Show?

Strap in for… an acknowledgment that onstage performance is an unavoidably artificial act? A frustrating work of profound, self-aware narcissism?

 
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