‘History right under our feet’: Decorative manhole covers are a window on Washington’s past
“Gee,” says Jerry McCoy, bending over a Georgetown driveway for [...]
An all-American ghost story
I find anything related to Abraham Lincoln super interesting. His [...]
Christ Church Marks 200 Years
Cloudy skies and a light drizzle didn’t stop Christ Church, [...]
The WD Interview: Author George Saunders Talks Structure, Outlining and Lincoln in the Bardo
Superlatives. George Saunders is used to those. A 2013 profile [...]
Nameless Resting Place Gets DAR Recognition
One of the best aspects of being regent of my [...]
A Physics Walking Tour of Washington, DC
Stop 10: Oak Hill Cemetery in Georgetown From the main [...]
Haunted Streets: The Ghosts of Georgetown
A little drummer boy, a possessed girl and a Confederate [...]
Eerie, beautiful, forgotten: A tour of DC’s historic cemeteries
Walk around downtown D.C. and throw a stone and you’re [...]
George Saunders: ‘When I get praise it helps me be a little bit more brave’
George Saunders won the Man Booker prize on Tuesday night, [...]
George Saunders Wins the Man Booker Prize for ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’
George Saunders’s surreal, experimental first novel, “Lincoln in the Bardo,” [...]
