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The curators of Barracks Row alternative space The Fridge explain themselves. [Pink Line Project]

Why the Thelonious Monk vocal competition at the Kennedy Center is the American Idol of jazz [Post]

National Cathedral brings back its gargoyle tours. [DCist]

The Pulitzer Prize for fiction is “illusory, like the rest of the American Dream.” Oh boy. [BYT]