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Living Abroad: A Q&A with Jody Kurash
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A Meeting with Kuwait’s History-Making Ambassador to the U.S.
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Georgetown Christ Church Pilgrimage Ensnared in War Outbreak
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Death of Queen Elizabeth II Brings Sadness, Inspiration to Washington
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Georgetown Mourns, Memorializes Madeleine Albright (1937-2022)
Venezuelan Embassy Drama Continues
May 2, 2019
•At press time, nothing was yet decided — either in Caracas or at the embassy on Georgetown’s 30th Street.
Telling Stories at National Geographic Museum
April 18, 2019
•Nearly 50 people came to hear Kathryn Keane’s talk at Georgetown Media Group’s April 11 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, in part due to the “Queens of Egypt” exhibition.
Notre Dame, Paris’s Beacon, in Dire Jeopardy
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Notre Dame is more than a church, of kings and bishops and Christians and martyrs, it is a kind of lifeform of humanity built with stone and wood, that aspires to flight even now.
Welcoming the Year of the Pig
February 20, 2019
•On Feb. 7, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross was among those at the Chinese Embassy to welcome the Year of the Pig at a special gathering in partnership with Meridian International, […]
‘Pink Ranchos’ at the Art Museum of the Americas
February 19, 2019
•The exhibition, at the Art Museum of the Americas through May 19, invites audiences to experience Columbian American artist Carolina Mayorga’s interpretations and musings on the slums and their occupants.
Celebrating the Year of the Pig in Chinatown (photos)
February 11, 2019
•The Feb. 10 parade, which featured traditional lion and dragon dances, firecrackers, beauty pageant winners and community groups, was organized by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.
An Earful of Indonesian Inspiration
February 8, 2019
•PostClassical Ensemble presented “Cultural Fusion: The Gamelan Experience” at Washington National Cathedral on Jan. 23.
Venezuelan Embassy in Limbo
February 6, 2019
•The seeming deserted building posted signs that read “no Consular Service until further notice” and a note to postal workers and delivery services asks them to ring the door bell and wait for a response.
Museums, the Shutdown and Ambreen Butt at NMWA
January 22, 2019
•At the National Museum of Women in the Arts, “Ambreen Butt: Mark My Words,” on view through April 14, is an exhibition of startling relevance for this moment.
Last Chance: ‘Nordic Impressions’ at the Phillips
January 8, 2019
•Closing Jan. 13, the exhibition features many works never before seen in the United States.