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5 Non-Smithsonian museums worth checking out

By Mark Lieberman · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014

Tired of going to the same museums over and over again? The Scene has compiled a list of five must-see museums.

Q&A: Kaylee McHugh, AU student and novelist

By Kendall Breitman · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014

Despite the demands of being a student, AU senior Kaylee McHugh completed a novel and got it published.

Top 5 vegetarian and vegan eats

By Kara Avanceña · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014

The perfect eateries for vegetarians, vegans or anyone looking for an alternative dining experience.

Music

9:30 Club gets sinister with Earl Sweatshirt

By Isabella McDonnell | February 18

One of the most enigmatic members of Odd Future performs for a sold-out crowd.

News

The Scene’s spring television preview

By Mark Lieberman | February 18

The Scene’s Mark Lieberman previews the most interesting shows arriving in the next few months.

News

DC theater opens film festival on human rights

By David Kahen-Kashi | February 18

West End Cinema hosts the “Human Rights Watch Film Festival” starting Feb. 12

Lifestyle

Best bang for your (Eagle)bucks

By Tam Sackman | February 18

A definitive guide to the five best places in D.C. that accept EagleBucks.

Music

The 10 most anticipated albums of 2014

By Tam Sackman | February 18

From Mac DeMarco to Pharrell, the Scene dishes the albums we’re looking forward to this year.

Lifestyle

Tattoos: more than just body art

By Danielle Green | February 17

Columnist Danielle Green explores how tattoos are a powerful form of artistic expression.

Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in a scene from HBO’s “True Detective.”

Multimedia

The M&M Report: McConaughey and Harrelson on the bayou

By Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman | February 16

Mark Lieberman and Devin Mitchell discuss HBO’s series “True Detective” and “Looking” and the Oscar-nominated movie “Philomena” in this week’s edition.

News

DPA’s 'The Alchemist' delayed due to snow

By David Kahen-Kashi | February 15

The Department of Performing Arts will hold a special matinee show on Sunday to make up for delayed Feb. 13 and 14 shows.

Music

Take 5: Gerwig goes to TV, Meyers goes to late night, the 80s won’t go away

By Mark Lieberman | February 15

Mark Lieberman breaks down the week’s most interesting pop culture developments from Hugh Jackman as Tony Awards host to Drake’s frustrations.

News

Movie Review: Endless Love

By David Kahen-Kashi | February 15

Shana Feste’s “Endless Love” doesn’t last as long as its title suggests and that’s a good thing.

News

Movie Review: About Last Night

By Mia Miller | February 15

An adaptation of a classic 1980s film gets an update in with Kevin Hart and Regina Hall.

News

Movie Review: Tim’s Vermeer

By Helen Hu | February 14

Teller’s documentary “Tim’s Vermeer” is a compulsively watchable and humorous look into the life of Tim Jenison.

News

Movie Review: Winter’s Tale

By Helen Hu | February 14

From best selling novel to the screen, “Winter’s Tale” is left out in the cold.

News

Q&A: Felix Van Groeningen, director of 'The Broken Circle Breakdown'

By David Kahen-Kashi | February 14

The director of “The Broken Circle Breakdown,” nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language category, spoke with The Eagle about his film.

Music

Psychedelic punk dream showcases at Comet Ping Pong

By Isabella McDonnell | February 14

Bleeding Rainbow impresses a relaxed crowd despite the snow.

News

Q&A: Kit Harington, actor from ‘Game of Thrones’

By Lauren Hain | February 14

Actor Kit Harington of “Game of Thrones” chats with The Eagle about starring in his upcoming film “Pompeii.”

News

The Scene Weekender: Ice, Ice Baby

By David Kahen-Kashi and Alejandro Alvarez | February 14

Valentine’s Day is set to be icy. The Scene Weekender has some chilly suggestions for you.

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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