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    An Open Letter to the Center for Inquiry and Christopher Hitchens

    Sunday, June 13th, 2010

    When I heard that the distinguished writer Christopher Hitchens was speaking and reading from his newly published memoir at the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue, I jumped at the chance to see him. I was also thrilled to learn that the event was in support of the Center for Inquiry, a non-profit that seeks to [...]

    A failure at defining “pseudo-feminist”?

    Thursday, February 18th, 2010

    Perhaps I’m missing the point, but I fail to understand exactly how The Magnetic Fields’ songs are “pseudo-feminist” because they fall short of the mark of really empowering women?  Or perhaps it’s part of a greater meta-point that I can never truly grasp how their songs are pseudo-feminist since I lack the proper plumbing.  Either [...]

    Hamilton Carver, Zombie P.I. Trailer 1

    Friday, January 15th, 2010

    Hamilton Carver: Zombie PI Trailer 1 from Granite Kiss on Vimeo.

    Fresh Tunes from a Moldy Peach

    Friday, January 15th, 2010

    Adam Green, the prolific singer-songwriter who founded the anti-folk group The Moldy Peaches with Kimya Dawson, is on the road again in support of his forthcoming album Minor Love.  He’ll be opening up for The Cribs at the 9:30 Club this Tuesday, January 19, at 7:00 pm.  The Cribs, as you may know, welcomed as [...]

    Midnight Spin w/ Miles Midnight & Gills and Wings at DC9 this Saturday

    Thursday, January 14th, 2010

    Come and join the Unqualified One at DC9 this Saturday night at 8:30 (show at 9:30) for an exciting evening of rock with Midnight Spin, Miles Midnight, and Gills and Wings.  New York rockers Midnight Spin produce high-octane rock that occupies a sonic landscape somewhere between The Killers and Weezer.  Miles Midnight, a DC area collective, [...]

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