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My Washington: Christopher Hitchens

My Washington: Christopher Hitchens

Journalist and author, Christopher Hitchens spotlights his favorite places in DC.

Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens

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My Washington: First Lady of D.C. Michelle Fenty

My Washington: First Lady of D.C. Michelle Fenty

First Lady of D.C. highlights her favorite spots in the district.

Michelle Fenty and Letitia Baldrige. (photo by Tony Powell)

Michelle Fenty and Letitia Baldrige. (photo by Tony Powell)

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My Washington: Miss Manners Judith Martin

My Washington: Miss Manners Judith Martin

The “Miss Manners” columnist highlights her favorite spots in D.C.

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1. THE GERMAN DELI IN CAFÉ MOZART 1331 H Street NW where I was born. I take pride in showing this to friends, although I have to admit that at the time of my birth, this location was occupied by George Washington University Hospital. I also used to be able to show off the theater where I had my first job as a teenager on New York Avenue (since replaced by a bland modern building). When I worked there as an usher, it was the Arena Stage.

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My Washington: Sam Gilliam

My Washington: Sam Gilliam

Abstract artist Sam Gilliam names his favorite spots in D.C. Listen up, he knows what he’s talking about.

Artist Sam Gilliam at his studio.

Artist Sam Gilliam at his studio.

No matter what direction in which you go, Washington does not stop in terms of its natural settings. The tree cover extends all the way to Pennsylvania, and there are seagulls nesting in Rock Creek Park who have flown in from the Chesapeake Bay. Everything becomes like what you see in art. You just have to know how to look at it. Here are a few of my favorite places:

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