In the vast landscape of human interaction, one experience binds us together, regardless of our cultural, linguistic, or geographical differences. It’s the act of saying goodbye. This simple yet profound
In 2008 the prominent Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers had 25,000 employees around the world. It carried $639 million in assets, and was the fourth largest investment bank in the United States — and one of the oldest. But when its massive portfolio of mortgage-backed securities lost value and the nation’s over-inflated housing bubble burst, […]
In his 2010 memoir and lyric collection, Finishing the Hat, Stephen Sondheim wrote of his surprise at the reception of Company in 1970: “I had no idea Company would be so unsettling to public and critics alike.” He was “stunned by the polarized reactions of fervent admiration and ferocious rejection” when the somewhat experimental production […]
The Cher Show is 35 smash hits, six decades of stardom, two rock-star husbands, a Grammy, an Oscar, an Emmy and enough Tony-winning Bob Mackie gowns to cause a sequin shortage. The Cher Show is so much Cher that it takes three actresses to recount one legendary career. Spread out over six decades, the totality […]
Back when Denver was first establishing itself as a real city, not just a frontier stopover, companies invested in building elaborate banks (perhaps to become the bankers for those lucky miners up in the mountains!). These banks would have each have a substantial vault to keep all of the money safe. As many a movie […]
Our favorite personalities are announcing brand collabs after being spotted by paparazzi looking perfect on their way to get a smoothie. Coincidence?Food is th
As Malta hosts its first biennale this spring, the island nation hopes to
From Dance Place to Wolf Trap, the Kennedy Center to Hylton Performing Arts, world-class dance artists are making their debuts on DMV stages.
Exhibits, Comedy, Readings, Spoken Word, Multimedia, Magic, Tastings, Tours, Drag, and More
For many pole dancers, their journeys started with that initial fascination with seeing people create shapes and do movements with their bodies, and from there, the interest transformed into action with taking that first step into signing up for a pole class.
Our love of lemons has deep roots. They have been portrayed in still-life paintings and pop art, featured in tales by the likes of Joan Didion and James Joyce, and even played a part in the founding of the mafia. So when David Lane and Marina Tweed of the food and culture journal the Gourmand were looking for the next topic in their book series celebrating individual ingredients (eggs came first), lemons were an obvious choice. “The lemon is the king of the citrus,” says Lane. Featuring artworks...