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MusicPalaver: Blurred LInes -- Il Tormentone Estivo di 2013? 9 Aug 2013 | 08:52 am
I learned a phrase in Italian class a few months ago that I think of whenever I hear Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" on the radio. "Tormentone estivo" literally means something like "big summer tor...
DCPalaver: Shred This, DPW! 31 May 2013 | 07:00 am
I finally got around to cleaning out my closets back in March in time to bring a millennium's worth of bank statements (too much for my little shredder) and an old hard drive to the District's monthly...
TheaterPalaver: Good People? 9 Mar 2013 | 06:23 pm
If you're still looking for something to do tonight or tomorrow night, there are still a few tickets left for "Good People" at Arena Stage. The theater's description is below. I thoroughly enjoyed t...
MoviePalaver: A Few Words about Oscar, 2013 25 Feb 2013 | 02:49 am
The Oscars are as good a reason as any to dust off mbpalaver after several months of absence. Red carpet coverage starts at 7 pm ET on ABC; the award show itself doesn't start until 8:30. You can fi...
CommunityPalaver: Luke, Clean Out Your Closet, Dad 6 Nov 2012 | 09:44 am
Got something in your closet you don't need anymore? Here are two opportunities this weekend to donate to a good cause. Holy Trinity and Annunciation Catholic churches are holding their annual clot...
RandomPalaver: Long Beach Island 1 Nov 2012 | 08:16 am
Long Beach Island, July 17, 2012 "Did you ever have one of those days where everything you ever loved as a child was under water?" — Jon Stewart, "The Daily Show," October 31, 2012
ReligionPalaver: Sr. Simone Campbell Speaking at Holy Trinity 5 Oct 2012 | 09:22 am
Sister Simone Campbell, the leader of the "Nuns on the Bus" tour for social justice who spoke at the DNC convention last month, is speaking at Holy Trinity Catholic Church's Social Justice Kick-Off ev...
TheaterPalaver: The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity 23 Sep 2012 | 01:20 am
I was a bit dubious when Contessa asked if I wanted to see a play about professional wrestling. But as Chris Klimek at Washington City Paper says: For a show that urges the fine-dining, public radio...
TheaterPalaver: Mr. Burns, A Post Electric Play 23 Jun 2012 | 10:30 am
Imagine America after some undefined apocalyptic event, where no one has access to electricity anymore, and people keep the culture alive by piecing together -- and later staging -- episodes of The Si...
TheaterPalaver: Mr. Burns, A Post Electric Play 23 Jun 2012 | 10:30 am
Imagine America after some undefined apocalyptic event, where no one has access to electricity anymore, and people keep the culture alive by piecing together -- and later staging -- episodes of The Si...