Today July 24, 2008

News & Features

Old Hope, New Worries
Henson Ridge is not quite utopia.
The City

Buyer's Market
This Week: Fingers crossed! Fingers crossed!
The City

Hot for Creature
William Dranginis is closing in on Virginia’s Bigfoot.
Cover Story

  • Rubber Chickens
    Bike commuters need parking, too.
    The City
  • "He did it...to get attention."
    Arsonist lights fire, waits for help.
    The City
  • "I'm a Professional Informant"
    How to buy drugs without blowing your cover. How to gain the trust of old heads. And an insider’s look at the carnage of Trinidad.
    Cover Story
  • The Disillusionist
    David London is trying to teach magic some new tricks
    Cover Story

Columns

The Dark Nights
Inside L Street's Dueling Goth Parties
Show & Tell

Return of Service
Cora Masters Barry back in the ring
Cheap Seats

All Slogans on Deck
No hands on deck
Loose Lips


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Blogs

CP Picks


  • Icy Demons
    Thursday, July 31, at the Black Cat
    Chicago-based Icy Demons might not be the first to spring to mind when you think of purveyors of Pitchfork-endorsed experimentalism. The playful, pun-happy act does, however, boast one of the most...
  • "Brett Weston: Out of the Shadow"
    To Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Phillips Collection
    Brett Weston’s last name dooms him to an eternity of comparisons to his famous father, Edward—comparisons that are glaringly obvious. A glimpse at the Phillips Collection’s...
  • "Best of Film Neu"
    To Monday, Aug. 25, at the Goethe-Institut Washington's GoetheForum
    German films used to feel so much more foreign. You know, hypnotized actors improvising a historical drama about a glass blower (Herzog’s Heart of Glass) or something. These were the products of a...

Movies

Movies Opening This Week

Food

Music

  • Axe in the Foundation
    Faraquet had novel ideas about what guitars can do. But don’t call it math rock.
    Music Review
  • Sex and the Singles Band
    Reviewed: Black Kids'
    Partie Traumatic

    Music Review
  • One Track Mind
    This Week: Twin Earth's "Ultra Vires"
    Music

Theater

  • Fringe & Purge
    Highlights from Washington City Paper's Capital Fringe Festival Blog
    Theater Review
  • Fringe & Purge
    Highlights from Washington
    City Paper's Capital Fringe Festival Blog

    Theater Review
  • Of Fringe Facts and
    Absent Friends

    Kicking off our online coverage of the Capital Fringe Festival.
    Theater

Arts & Events

  • The Dark Nights
    Inside L Street's Dueling Goth Parties
    Show & Tell
  • What's Your Problem?
    This Week: Bassist Wanted, and Wanted, and Wanted...
    What's Your Problem?
  • Take Two
    Lamont Carey has a plan to own David Simon's turf.
    Show & Tell

Found Art


2800 Block of Connecticut Avenue, NW, by Geeta Raj, 2008
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