Oct 06, 2010
DCist Interview: Cesar Millan, The Dog Whisperer
Cesar Millan is one of the most sought-after experts in the field of dog rehabilitation. His calm and assertive nature and natural ability to communicate with dogs has earned him the name “dog whisperer.” Since his show, The Dog Whisperer, first aired on National Geographic Channel in 1994, Millan has been rehabilitating dogs and training people to understand dog aggression and identify its causes, while implementing techniques to help the dogs live calm and submissive lives in harmony with its surroundings.
Dec 02, 2007
Week Around the -Ists
The cold weather – and holiday festivities – descended upon Gothamist. The Rockefeller Christmas tree was lit, Broadway stagehand finally ended their strike, and NASCAR decided to run their victory lap through Times Square. There were disturbing photographs revealing the working conditions in which many city manholes are produced and ninjas were also a hot topic, either robbing homes or entering into alibis. But the city was really rocked by how Rudy Giuliani’s visits…
Apr 17, 2006
Reader, Meet Author
TUESDAY: Unfortunately, the new book My Father’s Houses: Memoir of a Family is not Steve Roberts’ attempt to capitalize on all the buzz surrounding HBO’s new polygamy series Big Love by coming out with shocking revelations. Instead, Roberts recounts the story of his own life as a young man growing up in New Jersey, attending Harvard, and courting and marrying Cokie Boggs. Just when we though Steve Roberts might have actually written something interesting. At…