Overheard in D.C.: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Three Stars: Scanner Freaks, an interview with a local band as part of DCist's ongoing monthly Three Stars series.

Overheard in D.C.: The Real World Awaits

This week has been crazy busy. Hence no real posts. I'll see if I can't let everyone know what's going on in my world this weekend. But I was pleased to be able to deliver two movie reviews I was happy with. And then this morning, completely unsolicted, I received a very gracious and kind email from ( Read more... )

My review of Michael Moore's latest film, Sicko.

Also, a photo of mine was used in a post about the resignation of a Smithsonian Institution executive.

My review of Albert Maysles and Alfredo Ferrera's The Gates, which screened over the weekend at the AFI's SILVERDOCS festival.

Tonight, I'm getting to go to an advance screening of Michael Moore's Sicko, which I'm quite excited about. Look for a review of that in the next day or two. And then watch the comments to that review explode as Moore ( Read more... )

Overheard in D.C.: Daddy Dearest

Also, I picked the Photo of the Day yesterday and today.

Based on yesterday's pick, I apparently have no taste and my personal aesthetic is simply wrong. I'm beginning to enjoy pissing people off. Not that it takes any effort to do so over there ( Read more... )

Sci-Fi Femme Fatales This Month at the Hirshhorn

This was decided a week ago, but I wanted to wait until my designation was changed on the staff page before making an official announcement ( Read more... )

So you're saying to yourself, "I'd like to see some music this week. Who's playing?"

You could always start with the DCist Weekly Music Agenda...

Overheard in D.C.: A Little Off the Top