Eatonville Restaurant – Zora’s in the house!

Friday, 15 May 2009, 20:00 | Category : African American, Culture, DC, Food
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When Andy Shallal told me he was opening a restaurant inspired by Zora Neale Hurston, I was more curious as to how a companion to Busboys and Poets (named after Zora’s old poet pal Langston Hughes) would size up. Would there be a stage for folk stories? A wall of hat racks? Blues guitarists. Why [...]

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Book ‘em!

Thursday, 23 April 2009, 7:33 | Category : Books, DC, People, Television, The Media, Washington
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Everyone’s talking about “The Wire” these days, a show that only recently wrapped up its run on HBO. DVD sets are on the shelves ready to buy or ready to fly into your mail box courtesy of Netflix. Articles and interviews about “The Wire” are all over the place. Here are a few: Bill Moyers [...]

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