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Stories from the April 2, 2009, Print Edition

Wes Miles runs his mouth

by Amanda Pacitti

Ra Ra Riot will perform with headliners Death Cab for Cutie on Wednesday, April 8 at DAR Constitution Hall, supporting their album, "The Rhumb Line," which references lyrics written by the band's late drummer, John Pike, who is thought to have drowned in Buzzards Bay in Fairhaven, Mass.

On humor, moss & tornadoes

by Emily Katz
Hatchet Reporter

There are plenty of things that inspire Travis Helwig as a playwright: Russian writer and playwright Anton Chekhov, Brooklyn-based rock outfit The Hold Steady and the past 21 years of his own life.

District Mixtape: Art Spiegelman

Pulitzer Prize-winning comic artist Art Spiegelman, most widely known for "Maus," which recounts his father's experience in the Holocaust, sent a playlist our way.

$5 – $10 – $20: An entertainment guide for the cash-strapped college student

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