Washington Speaks

Reviews and notices of events in Washington, D.C. including, but not limited to, the performing arts, speakers, authors, lectures, meetings, books, movies, cycling, hockey games, exhibitions, buildings, and an occasional post about other places and things.

Monday, September 28, 2020

The Wall Street Journal and "anthropomorphism"

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Albrecht Altdorfer, Landscape with a Spruce   which may be confused with Landscape with Woodcutter , c. 1522 / Kupferstichkabinett Berlin/Wi...
Thursday, September 24, 2020

RBG's last night at the Supreme Court

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RBG at the U.S. Supreme Court, Sept. 24, 2020/ Patricia Leslie RBG at the U.S. Supreme Court, Sept. 24, 2020/ Patricia Leslie   RBG at the U...
Monday, September 21, 2020

Alexandria's 'Love Letters' are a match

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The U.S. Post Office "Love" stamp, 1973 Letters?  Who writes letters?  Millennials don't even know how to address envelopes, l...
Monday, August 31, 2020

Nyet! Book review: Candace Fleming's 'Family Romanov'

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On July 17, 1918 the Romanov family of seven and their servants were murdered at this site   in  Yekaterinburg , Russia  which was then ...
Thursday, August 6, 2020

At the think tanks: Dr. Fiona Hill

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Fiona Hill / Wilson Center Yes, that  Fiona Hill . The one who testified at  Trump's impeachment trial. A former member of the Nat...
Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Trump cartoon idea: "It is what it is"

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/Patricia Leslie He leaps into his own grave where a tombstone sits nearby with the words:  "It is what it is" a bove the...
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Russian cemeteries, here and there

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The Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow, 2018/ Patricia Leslie The "old" section of T ikhvin Cemetery,  St. Petersburg , 2018/ Pa...
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