What a night? Thursday night was truly historic. Hundreds of people gathered at Busboys and Poets @ the Langston Lofts and @Shirlington Village. I looked around the room and saw the faces of people who want to believe in what Barack Obama represents. Despite all the cynicism and politics, human beings still want to be [...]
Busboys and Poets @ 5th & K is now open for your enjoyment and pleasure. Located in the Mount Vernon Triangle area at the corner of 5th and K St. NW – it is poised to be the new neighborhood hangout. It’s a beautiful space with a large mezzanine overlooking a 30 foot high open [...]
Update: Computer issues! – about which, more later. At 6:45, Nate and Lowell have just been introduced. Nate speaks first. Doing Everything Wrong: a previous book about a failed political campaign, wherein a candidate spent 60% of his money to get 40% of the vote… politics had been reduced to television. Joe Trippi quote: “it’s [...]
Tonight at 6:30, here at the original 14th and V St. location of Busboys and Poets, we have a special treat: Lowell Feld and Nate Wilcox, co-authors of Netroots Rising, will be here talking about (and signing copies of) their book. For those yet to learn: Netroots Rising chronicles the recent rise of the progressive [...]
Need sleep? Need to decompress? Need to focus, but don’t know how? Find out at this month’s Progressive Arlington Lecture Series. 4 p.m. / Sunday, August 17 Busboys @ Shirlington Jocelyn Gordon, owner of LoveMovement Healing Arts, will presents ways to live a healthy life — mentally and physically — in today’s world full of [...]
Busboys and Poets was named the #2 must-visit spot in D.C. by Travel Channel’s Samantha Brown. Busboys made the cut for a stamp in the a “Passport to Great Weekends.” Brown colorfully painted Busboys as a “cornerstone of a community.” “Ooh! Number two: Sunday Kind of Love. This is a poetry reading at Busboys And [...]
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BOOKSTORE NEWS In Depth: Phyllis Bennis on Book TV Trying to understand the news about Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Palestine, and U.S. foreign policy? Here is a chance to listen to an extensive interview on C-SPAN’s Book T.V. with Institute for Policy Studies fellow Phyllis Bennis who does an extraordinary job of making complex information understandable [...]
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