Tag: books
They Paved Paradise…
In the 1920 photo, Hans Wunderlich stands on the stoop of his C Street townhouse with his dog Archie at his side. Wunderlich was...
Support Your Community with Your Holiday Shopping
The holiday shopping season is upon us, and Capitol Hill’s small business owners are here for all of your shopping needs. From clothing to...
The Literary Hill: Noir at the (Legal) Bar
Newly-minted private investigator Zooey Krause is not exactly setting the detecting world on fire. In fact, as she ruefully observes, “I’ve chased down so...
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An Indelible Blot
When the next vacancy on the Supreme Court opens up—and fingers crossed it won’t be anytime soon—let’s pray that the confirmation battle...
Authors Look Back Over Decade, Century of Change
Decade to Make Your Head Spin
A neighbor down the street has a sign in their yard that seems to perfectly express our shared sense...
ICYMI: Unlimited eBooks on Race and Privilege at DCPL
In the letter from the Birmingham jail, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said “there is a type of constructive, nonviolent tension which is necessary...
Crossing Borders Through Books
Migrants on the Move
Hill artist Rashin Kheiriyeh teams with award-winning children’s author Kyo Maclear in “Story Boat,” a new picture book about families forced...
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Presidential Powers
“What steps would you take to prevent the American dream from becoming the American nightmare?” That’s the question Richard S. Sloan poses...
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On Sunday, May 3 we held the first-ever VIRTUAL Literary Hill BookFest! From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., we presented live discussions with your...
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From Citizen to Snowflake
To say that America is divided these days is something of an understatement. So how did we come to this rancorous...
