Rob Brunner
Politics and Culture Editor at Washingtonian
Freelance writer and editor at Freelance
Moved to a better place: https://t.co/uxijP0qqfR Politics & culture editor @washingtonian. Before: features editor @fastcompany.
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2 months ago |
washingtonian.com | Rob Brunner
Philip Basnight was working at the Apple Store in Georgetown when he and a coworker hatched the idea for a podcast about the history of DC music. They got as far as a pilot episode, but momentum stalled. That was in 2018, and for the next six years, Basnight focused on his career (he now works for SoundExchange) and his band, Broke Royals. “But I knew it was something I’d want to listen to,” says Basnight, who lives in Del Ray. “I told people this idea.
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2 months ago |
washingtonian.com | Matt Ribel |Andrew Zaleski |Eric Wills |Rob Brunner
This page describes the contents of an issue of Washingtonian magazine. Subscribers get exclusive early access through our print and digital editions. Most of our feature stories are later published online and linked below. Buy a Single IssueSubscribeOr Manage My SubscriptionFEATURESThe Body FarmAt George Mason University, forensic scientists are probing the mysteries of human decomposition–work that ultimately could help solve homicide cases. By Matt Ribel.
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Mar 3, 2025 |
msn.com | Rob Brunner
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Mar 3, 2025 |
washingtonian.com | Rob Brunner
For more than 20 years, E Street Cinema was one of the city’s best movie theaters, showcasing independent and international films, as well as more mainstream fare. Landmark, which owns it, closed the place down for good over the weekend. It’s just the latest of many losses for DC’s filmgoing scene. We called New York magazine and Vulture film critic Bilge Ebiri, who grew up in Rockville and spent his teen years inside local theaters, to talk about a few he particularly misses.
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Feb 10, 2025 |
washingtonian.com | Rob Brunner
A new exhibit at the National Building Museum has an intriguingly undercooked concept: It’s just a bunch of cool stuff. Culled from the museum’s collection of more than 500,000 artifacts, the permanent installation, called “Visible Vault,” offers a host of curiosities: architectural models, antique tools, building-related toys, vintage machinery—it’s like wandering through a funky salvage store where every single thing has some kind of story behind it.
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RT @washingtonian: Why people are buzzing (croaking?) about an album of frog sounds: https://t.co/wiU0U82QUI
Always fun to see something you wrote pop up in your feed with no attribution. Just for the record, the actual story is here: https://t.co/gqaEQ061kA
Halloween is also the anniversary of the legendary Leather Canary show, the night Chevy Chase played drums in a band with Donald and Walter https://t.co/RbDbcBHKNB
Pulling on the handle of DC's electric chair was one of the creepiest experiences of my life.
A piece of local history I was not previously aware of. The last execution at the DC Jail was in 1957. From @washingtonian The Shocking History of DC’s Electric Chair https://t.co/namc3JrCDX
