Culture / Features
Feature stories on art, music, dance, education, archeology, animals, and journalism.
History Lessons: I discovered that my ancestors had enslaved people. Would connecting with a descendant of those who were enslaved bring anyone healing?
7/23/20 - Washington Post
Descendants of slaves and slave owners discovery legacy of Maryland's Sotterley Plantation
7/18/19 - Washington Post
The National Archives has billions of handwritten documents. With cursive skills declining, how will we read them?
6/17/19 - Washington Post
This 85-year-old hiking club is where Washingtonians go to get away from politics. It's also a great match-maker.
2/27/19 - Washington Post
Meet Pete Souza's Instagram-Famous Tortoise, Charlotte
1/25/19 - Washingtonian Magazine
How to Be Courteous While Traveling with Your Pet
7/25/18 - Washingtonian Magazine
How 400 DC Neighbors Banded Together to Get Their Own Dog Park
10/19/17 - Washingtonian Magazine
Want to Adopt a Pet? Try Fostering First.
4/21/17 - Washingtonian Magazine
There's the major media and then there's the 'other' White House press corps
2/21/16 - Washington Post
This Is Why Your Pet Needs Acupuncture (Really!)
12/16/16 - Washingtonian Magazine
Working with Soldiers at Walter Reed, Cellist Finds a New Creative Path
12/16/16 -- WAMU Bandwidth
'Everything...had sexual connotations': Being young, female and a reporter in the 1960s
10/8/16 - Washington Post
The female guru bringing a niche and intricate Indian dance to DC
4/8/16 - Washington Post
This 273-Ton Synagogue Is Being Moved for the Third Time
3/31/16 - Washingtonian Magazine
There Are More Ways Than Ever to Adopt a Dog in DC
The drum circle moves beyond Deadheads and Occupy protestors
3/13/16 - Washington Post
The saga of Matt Sesow: How a one-handed artist is seizing D.C.'s art world
1/2/16 - Washington Post
Can cancer ever be funny? Comedian Caitlin Brodnick thinks so.
9/13/15 - Washington Post
A hipster cultural salon for the short-attention-span generation
9/2/15 - Washington Post
What lies beneath: Searching for the bones of Yarrow Mamout, a turn-of-the-19th-century Georgetown celebrity
7/23/15 - Washington Post
A serendipitous life: Ysaye Barnwell and the healing power of music
5/1/15 - Washington Post
Apolo Ohno, Badminton Fan
3/23/12 - Wall Street Journal
Digging down to family roots
5/13/11 - Christian Science Monitor