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The photos Moby took to accompany his latest album are showing at Washington's Monsterrat House.
(Oct. 27-Nov. 5) Get Destroyed by Moby
Moby is known for having brought electronic music to the masses. His latest album Destroyed is all about the alienation and anonymity that’s par for the course when touring the world over and over. The musician took a whole mess of photos to go along with the album and you can see them beginning tomorrow at the Montserrat House in Northwest Washington. Moby will be on hand with an acoustic guitar in the afternoon to serenade while you take in the images.
(Oct. 28-Nov. 20) Test tube theater in Tysons
1st Stage in Tysons Corner opens The How and the Why this weekend. Two competing female scientists clash over evolutionary biology and what it means to be a woman on the eve of a big conference.
(Oct. 26) Jorge’s jazz
Washington-based vocalist Loide Jorge has roots in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau and it shows in her contemporary jazz sounds. She plays two sets tonight at Blues Alley in Georgetown.
Music: “Sevastopol” by Moby
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Dan Brown: 'Inferno' Is 'The Book That I Would Want To Read'
Dan Brown, author of the blockbuster The Da Vinci Code, is back with his first novel in four years. Inferno follows academic hero Robert Langdon on a chase through Italy as he attempts to avert a biological catastrophe.NPR
'Picture Cook': Drawings Are The Key Ingredients In These Recipes
Designer Katie Shelly's upcoming cookbook offers 50 illustrated recipe "blueprints" for basic meals — from simple snacks to more hefty dishes like eggplant Parmesan. She hopes they'll inspire any level of cook to improvise in the kitchen.WAMU 88.5
Ken Cuccinelli Wins GOP Nomination For Virginia Governor
Virginia's attorney general Ken Cuccinelli will face former Democratic National Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe in November to become Virginia's 72nd governor.
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