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papermag.com » PAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Aug 4, 2008
Mr. Mickey simply devours historical biographies and is presently re-reading (for the thousandth time) An Uncommon Woman , a scholarly biography of the Empress Frederick by Hannah Pakula. That said, the only thing more …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 19, 2008
The history of showbiz and the showbiz of history figure prominently in "¡Gaytino!," the autobiographical solo piece Dan Guerrero performed at the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater on Tuesday and Wednesday. But those …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bookstores, book reviews and events in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland - washingtonpost.com - Jun 13, 2008
"If ospreys had a bumper sticker," writes David Gessner, "it would be, We move for food ."
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gadling.com » Gadling - Jun 12, 2008
Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Festivals and Events, Food and Drink Herschberger Essen Haus is another worthy stop on the fabulous pie hunt. This restaurant, according to Aaron who left a comment on …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 6, 2008
The epithet "based on a true story" has got to be a film director's dream. It's so freeing. It virtually invites self-indulgence. You can't argue with a true story, after all, because "It's true!" Like "Titanic." Or …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 4, 2008
"Everybody knows the last show is the best show," said singer Holly Cole, wrapping up her spring tour at the Birchmere on Sunday night.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Apr 24, 2008
The world of classical art song would be a far poorer place without pianist Steven Blier. According to a recent program bio, Blier "has programmed, performed, translated and annotated over 90 vocal recitals" for the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jan 28, 2008
When I think of my father, I see fragments of him: sad brown eyes, a downcast mouth, huge hands clasping and unclasping indecisively. I see his 6-foot-2 frame towering over me, his enormous feet digging into the sand …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jan 7, 2008
Man, could that lady gussy up a B-flat. You get a feel for the remarkable instrument of the great jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald in "Ella," a rousing act of vocal impersonation that proves far more effective as a cabaret …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Dec 12, 2007
Such is the nature of celebrity in America that most people can cite three starlets who've spent time in the drunk tank but cannot come up with the name of a single person who's written an age-defining play.
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