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August 2005


Sports

The Sports Sermon

When it comes to predictions, I usually just like shaking the 8-ball and leaving it at that.

Leisure

War journalism in black and white

War correspondent Joe Sacco uses a very unconventional medium to examine how the effects of war linger after the fighting ends: graphic nonfiction.

Leisure

Lezhur Ledger: Getting Beat with the Fugly Stick

The definition provided for “fugly” reads: “frightfully ugly; of or pertaining to something beyond the boundaries of normal unattractiveness. Example: “That ‘Kabbalists Do It Better’ trucker hat is fugly.”

Leisure

Cardiff hijacks your senses on the Mall

Combine that disconnection from reality with the quiet peace of a guided meditation, and you get a rough idea of the sensations delivered by Words drawn in water, a new audio tour of select sites on the National Mall available at the Hirshhorn Museum through Oct. 30.

Features

Art In Motion

Those passing by don’t give it a second look. It is unmarked but for four thin, silver numbers next to its light green door: 1515.