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Georgetowner November 2022 Crossword
They Left Us, With Memories, in 2017
December 28, 2017
•Here for one more time are some of those who one way or another have finagled their time on earth into the memories of those who cherish (or, in one case or two, deplore) them.
Hanukkah Arrives in D.C. With National Menorah Lighting (photos)
December 13, 2017
•The Air Force Band and the “Three Cantors” provided the musical backdrop; Mushka Landa of Connecticut and Elias Greenwood of California read their prize-winning essays; and Dreidelman made his usual appearance.
Carol Schwartz’s ‘Quite a Life!’
December 11, 2017
•If there are people that don’t know Schwartz, that omission has been taken care of with the coming of her book “Quite a Life! From Defeat to Defeat … and Back.”
‘Mean Girls’ Heading to Broadway
December 4, 2017
•The show finished its D.C. run Dec. 3, receiving mostly positive reviews. Fans of the movie will be pleased to learn that the stage version has kept many of the signature lines.
Ben Bradlee Biopic Premieres on HBO Tonight
December 1, 2017
•The 90-minute documentary — “The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee” — covers Bradlee’s life from Boston to Washington, D.C., focusing on his legendary journalistic career.
The Mighty Have Fallen — Some of Them
November 30, 2017
•The sheer numbers of accused and accusers and the strength of the sexual harassment scandals — launching a #metoo wave on social media — seem to be having a hopeful and surprising result.
Museum of the Bible: In the Beginning …
November 20, 2017
•The museum is not without its critics, who question the motives and politics of its billionaire backers, the evangelical Green family that founded arts-and-crafts retailer Hobby Lobby.
No Rumor: Liz Smith Dies at 94
November 16, 2017
•Smith, who died Nov. 12, was known for many things and by many names, notably the “Grande Dame of Dish.” The title “New Yorker” would have pleased her (a Fort Worth, Texan) too.
Election-Year 2016, One Year Later
November 13, 2017
•Katy Tur’s book, “Unbelievable,” is an account of her almost two years on the hectic, sleepless, heady and sometimes dangerous day-to-day campaign trail covering Trump, the first national network reporter to do so.
Silva’s ‘Black Widow’ and ‘House of Spies’
November 6, 2017
•Both books — all of Daniel Silva’s books (he has written 20) — are as up to the minute as the latest sound of a car bomb exploding somewhere in the world.