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Jane Austen adaptations are nothing new. But why are the novelist and this particular era of history so synonymous with romance in contemporary pop culture? ow.ly/otVS30sgf9c
The Biden administration is taking up the question of where to put a replacement for the current FBI building (once named the world's ugliest building). dcist.com/story/22/03/30…
The National Park Service plans to clear the homeless encampments at Union Station and along New York Avenue NW and request D.C.'s help to find housing for those residents. dcist.com/story/22/03/30…
I've got a story coming tomorrow morning on @wamu885 about how Freedom Plaza became the mecca of skateboarding in D.C. and what proposed changes to the plaza could mean for it. It's got a bit of everything: D.C. subculture, interplay between local and federal, and more. Tune in!
“Yayoi Kusama’s One With Eternity is Designed For Gaggles of Visitors”
Legendary artist Yayoi Kusama returns to the @hirshhorn from April 1 through Nov. 27, with two Infinity Mirror Rooms, “Pumpkin,” and more. washingtoncitypaper.com/article/552435…
Did you know the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences once bestowed an Oscar to...the United States government? #Oscars#AcademyAwardsow.ly/8zCh30sfxJE
“At this point, we’re just trying to be a conduit to Arlington and bridge the gap between what’s happening over there and get Arlingtonians in the community involved." dcist.com/story/22/03/22…
ICYMI Good Taste is a new bimonthly column offering opinionated looks at the best new places to eat in the D.C. area. In our first review, Nevin Martell examines Piccoletto, where Italian classics come graced with Japanese elements. washingtoncitypaper.com/article/551966…
The Yayoi Kusama exhibition “One With Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection” will open April 1 at the Hirshhorn Museum.
The museum will issue free, same-day timed passes on a first-come, first-serve basis every day in the museum’s plaza.
washingtonian.com/2022/03/07/yay…
Good morning from Oxon Run Park #Ward8 Did you know we have the largest collection of Cherry Blossom trees out side of the Tidal Basin? shout out to the Friends of Oxon Run Park for helping to maintain them!
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