Articles filed under Washington Post
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Q&A with Yo-Yo Ma: How music can be like touch during these socially distant timesAug 15, 2020 7:28 am - Since March, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers has been grounded by the novel coronavirus. So every Friday and many Tuesday afternoons, he hosts The Washington Post's ...
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The best-kept secret in documentaries? It's all in the castingAug 15, 2020 7:26 am - The documentary "Boys State" follows four Texas teenagers as they navigate the title summer leadership program in their home state, an intense weeklong lesson in running...
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Back-to-school laptop guide: Pandemic survival editionAug 15, 2020 6:25 am - Pencils, paper and crayons? No, this year's most important back-to-school supply is a computer. After a scramble when COVID-19 first shut classrooms in the spring, many ...
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For Uber, the 'stall game' averts a reckoning over driver payAug 15, 2020 6:13 am - Uber Technologies Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi's warning that the company may have to temporarily shut down in California is textbook strategy for the ride-...
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'I Used to Go Here' an observant Carbondale-set film comedyAug 13, 2020 6:00 am - “I Used to Go Here” - ★ ★ ★ There must be a German word for it: That feeling of instant familiarity and creeping displacement that sets upon the young-middle-aged ...
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Who makes the best tortilla chips? Testers tasted and ranked 14 popular brands to find outAug 12, 2020 6:00 am - Tortilla chips are the quintessential party food. And they definitely love a crowd: A big bag pairs perfectly with store-bought salsas or hummus, or even more elaborate ...
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Dip bananas in chocolate and tahini for a new spin on a classic treatAug 12, 2020 6:00 am - Chocolate-dipped frozen bananas have long been on my list of ideal snacks. They have it all: a frosty treat that's also healthful; a built-in, food-on-a-stick fun factor...
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Eggplant can be a love-or-hate proposition. Here's how to treat it right.Aug 12, 2020 6:00 am - Mere moments into our conversation, chef and restaurateur Adrian Lipscombe perfectly sums up eggplant's reputation: "It's a really unique plant. Either you love it, or y...
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Tuna melt: One of the world's great sandwiches is making a comebackAug 12, 2020 6:00 am - American home kitchens are in an unprecedented moment, where the most pedestrian supermarket staples can be as valuable as finicky homemade products. A household's most ...
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Need to laugh out loud? These hilarious romance novels will do the trick.Aug 11, 2020 6:00 am - We hold these truths to be self-evident: One, 2020 is a trash fire. Two, romance novels have the power to dampen the resulting flames. Thank you for coming to my TED tal...