Bubbling with twice-distilled resentment that borders on the absurd, Edward Albee's 1962 play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? got the ball rolling on familial voyeurism in the decades immediately following World War II. We can thank Albee (among others) for desensitizing us to reality television, American Idol, and Yo Momma.
In my pick for today, [...]

With the lamented demise of Screen on the Green, the 2009 National Theatre Summer Cinema series is one of the few free film events left in D.C. This year's series honors philanthropist/diamond-, husband-, and Oscar-collector (Butterfield 8, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) Elizabeth Taylor.
The series–"Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Taylor?"–kicks off June 22 with Cat On [...]