No Taxation Without Representation
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Sunday, June 13th, 2010When 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, 2010Perhaps 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, 2010Hamilton Carver: Zombie PI Trailer 1 from Granite Kiss on Vimeo.
Fresh Tunes from a Moldy Peach
Friday, January 15th, 2010Adam 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, 2010Come 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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