Associate Editor and Lead Critic, Washington Classical Review; Founder of Ionarts; I am moving to Threads: threads.net/@ionarts_dc
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Come over to Threads (I'm threads.net/@ionarts_dc) - the water is nice! Headline: "It may not seem like it, but Threads has already surpassed Twitter" en.softonic.com/articles/it-…
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23 Oct 2023
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25 Sep 2023
(Posted earlier on Threads) Last week I spoke to Gianandrea Noseda for an interview, published today at Washington Classical Review - what does he think about the state of the NSO, how does he feel as he nears his 60th birthday, and much more washingtonclassicalreview.co……
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23 Aug 2023
In a Sept 2020 Secret Service email, an agent called himself the USSS’ “unofficial liaison to the Oath Keepers (inching towards official),” said Stewart Rhodes “wanted to liaison with our personnel” about event protection and shared Rhodes’ cell number citizensforethics.org/report…
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23 Aug 2023
Please, for us former DCist writers, just one more Davy DCist?
23 Aug 2023
I'm still around D.C. for another 10 days, wrapping things up ahead of the big move to Switzerland. So you may still some local tweeting, probably about IPAs being gross, Maryland drivers, and how D.C. still needs to build a velodrome.
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"It’s worth noting that the festival provides employment for dozens of musicians whose financial situation is considerably more precarious than that of Timms, who, according to a tax filing, received a salary of $1,469,816 in the fiscal year 2022." newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
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21 Aug 2023
Please come follow me on Threads (threads.net/@ionarts_dc) for all the classical music and opera latest, plus occasional theater, art, and film reviews businessinsider.com/elon-mus…
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When you get tired of how X is going, please come follow me on Threads (threads.net/@ionarts_dc) - variety.com/2023/digital/new…
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