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Lizzie Short
- Nov 29, 2022
John Kim Points to Victory in DC Drag Race
On October 25th, personal trainer and mindfulness coach John Kim won the 17th Street High Heel Race for the second year in a row.
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Carolina Permuy
- Oct 27, 2022
A Talk with King Buzzo
Melvins are weird. As I stood at the front of the Black Cat in D.C. with my hands practically touching the stage, frontman Buzz Osborne,...
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Margaret Rand
- Sep 30, 2022
Seeing Double at the National Gallery
Featured artist Glenn Ligon’s neon installation “Double America” is just the tip of the iceberg of National Gallery of Art’s new exhibit.
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Margaret Rand
- Apr 28, 2022
Contemporary Art to Escape Reality
Here are some of my recent favorite contemporary artists making waves in the art world and transporting their audiences to new places.
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Mitch Rimerman
- Apr 28, 2022
An Interview with the INDY's Resident Poet
The Indy sat down with our very own managing editor, English honors and creative writing senior, Derek Engen, to discuss his new manuscript.
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Audrey Ledford
- Apr 28, 2022
Naked Giants: A New Seattle Grunge Sound
Bringing back that Seattle sound in the 21st century is the band Naked Giants.
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Carolina Permuy
- Apr 28, 2022
Record Store Day at the Sound Garden
When I was sixteen my dad came home with a Nevermind record from “a huge record store out in Baltimore.”
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Carolina Oxenstierna
- Apr 8, 2022
Rising Indie “Dream Punk” Artist: Mr. Floyd Larry
Mr. Floyd Larry is a rapidly growing alternative independent artist who has amassed tens of thousands of listeners just within the past few
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Audrey Ledford
- Dec 8, 2021
A Conversation with Madeleine Bertschy, Director of Georgetown's Rocky Horror Picture Show
Georgetown’s production of The Rocky Horror Picture Show has been a campus tradition since the first showing in 2018.
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Margaret Rand
- Nov 11, 2021
A "Not So Local" Spotlight: Gallery Tours in Kreuzberg, Berlin
Am I crazy for traveling 12 hours each way to Berlin, Germany for only a long weekend? Yes. Crazy for contemporary art. As a new transfer...