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The Gillibrand mystique

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  • The Gillibrand mystique

    The Gillibrand mystique

    With memoir, senator once derided as lightweight marks off item on presidential checklist.

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  • The Cultural Cornucopia

    The Cultural Cornucopia

    As Washington’s robust fall cultural season gets under way, we decided to take a look at how many of the area’s 5 million adults are drawn to the arts and sports events held here. We also asked who went to casinos (is gambling a sport?). Museums and galleries are a huge attraction, with 2 million residents going at least once. Among sports, the Nationals are the big attendance magnet.

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  • Could psychedelics ease PTSD and depression?

    Could psychedelics ease PTSD and depression?

    New book makes a case that studies like those at Johns Hopkins could pave way for new therapies.

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Date Lab

Tom Sietsema’s Dining & Plate Lab

Boston import Tico brings some fun to 14th Street

Boston import Tico brings some fun to 14th Street

Chef Michael Schlow’s homage to global cuisine takes its spot on D.C.’s crowded culinary corridor.

Plate Lab: A risotto that hits the right base notes

Plate Lab: A risotto that hits the right base notes

Michael Schlow’s Latin-influenced comfort food begins with a smart sofrito.

The Working World

@Work Advice: Impersonnel management

@Work Advice: Impersonnel management

When the bots do the screening, what’s a real life candidate (and his mom) to do?

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Dilbert

Dilbert

The comic strip runs weekly in The Washington Post Magazine.

Gene Weingarten’s Below the Beltway

Just Asking

Armando Trull, WAMU’s mouth of the morning

Armando Trull, WAMU’s mouth of the morning

The radio reporter talks about being on air at a grouchy time, and being bicultural in Washington.

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Mine

The figurine

The figurine

Her son gave her a gift that she felt to her very core.

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Street Smart

Street Smart: What to do in Shaw

Street Smart: What to do in Shaw

Shaw is in the midst of a commercial revival, yielding an eclectic mix of decades-old institutions sharing sidewalks with fledgling bars and eateries.

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Apptitude

Is it worth Keepy?

Is it worth Keepy?

App designed to help parents keep and share images of artwork, and other memories.

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Second Glance, Crossword & Crunched

Second Glance

Find the 12 differences between the original photograph and the altered photograph.

Sunday Crossword

Merl Reagle’s crossword puzzle appears weekly in The Washington Post Magazine.

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