CANCELED: Let’s Talk About Sext
How Technology is Changing Relationships
From teen sexting to online dating to data-driven infidelity, Atlantic national correspondent Hanna Rosin and contributor Michelle Cottle explore technology’s influence on matters of the heart.
- Date:
- Oct 21, 2014 • 7:00 pm ET
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Serve Others with Sixth & I
Volunteering at SOME
Serve breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC.
Slingshot DC
This Fall, Slingshot will publish the first ever resource guide to the most innovative Jewish organizations in the DC area. Celebrate and support the work of these non-profits, while learning about amazing projects happening in your own backyard.
Rebecca Frankel
In Conversation with James Fallows
War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love gets to the heart of the connections war dogs form with their human comrades, and how this symbiotic relationship has forever changed the way soldiers experience war.
- Date:
- Oct 23, 2014 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $12
2 FREE tickets with book purchase: $26
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Angus & Julia Stone
with Conner Youngblood
The Australian brother and sister folk duo perform material from their third collaborative album, Angus & Julia Stone, the first effort where the duo wrote side-by-side.
Mario Batali
In Conversation with Jim Webster and Joe Yonan
In America Farm to Table: Simple, Delicious Recipes Celebrating Local Farmers, the bestselling author and James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur pays homage to the American farmer – from Maine to California – in stories, photos, and more than a hundred recipes.
Robert B. Baer
In Conversation with James Risen
In The Perfect Kill: 21 Laws for Assassins, one of the most accomplished agents to ever work for the CIA takes us on a serpentine adventure through the history of political murder.
- Date:
- Oct 27, 2014 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $14
2 FREE tickets with book purchase: $28
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
David Bazan + Passenger String Quartet
The driving force behind Pedro the Lion, David Bazan teams up with the neo-classical Passenger String Quartet, to perform all new versions of David Bazan + Passenger String Quartet / Volume 1.
Trick or Trivia
Celebrate Halloween early at Trick or Trivia. Play five brain-busting rounds of questions as we test your knowledge of all things spooky and scary.
- Date:
- Oct 29, 2014 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$15 early registration
$20 late registration
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Cécile McLorin Salvant
The highly acclaimed and wonderfully talented young singer performs fresh interpretations of unknown and scarcely recorded jazz and blues compositions.