Meet In CommonNews

Local

Ready to Bounce

Meet in Common connects news with real conversations. Use ThinkMatch to arrange a Roundtable and meet people to discuss this story.

Source: Washington City Paper

Sponsored Pottery on the Hill is a weekend celebrating functional pottery (which can be regularly used, such as dinnerware, drinkware, vases, platters, etc.) featuring top ceramic artists from across the country. Home | The Needle | Fall Arts Guide At Washington City Paper, we’re small and scrappy—and we make the most of every dollar from our supporters. Rather than throwing up a paywall or charging a subscription fee, we believe there is another way to fund local news. Your contribution today powers the reporting our city depends on and ensures we’re ready for whatever comes next. If you value our work, will you support our newsroom today? Count me in! Earlier this year, an event celebrating 50 years of go-go failed to represent artists who play bouncebeat, a stripped-down, highly syncopated subgenre of go-go that younger listeners favor, according to longtime go-go chronicler and City Paper contributor Alona Wartofsky.

This excerpt comes from the named source. Read the original for the full reporting.

Read the original at Washington City Paper

Featured places to meet in Washington, DC

Explore these places and arrange a conversation through ThinkMatch.

&pizza

&pizza 3233 14th Street Northwest Washington, DC US

&pizza

&pizza 1250 U Street Northwest Washington, DC, 20009 US

&pizza

&pizza 1118 H Street Northeast Washington, DC, 20002 US

&pizza

&pizza 2224 F Street Northwest Washington, DC, 20037 US

City guide for Washington, DC

Community Poll

Basic classroom needs should take priority over optional school programs when budgets are cut.

Share your view, then see how readers voted. No sign-in required. This poll is shared across stories.

Do you agree or disagree?

Choose one answer

Common Quandary

A Common Quandary to discuss

Another conversation to explore, separate from this news story.

A stray cat adopts you—and starts killing birds. Do you keep feeding it?

A stray cat visits your yard daily and appears to depend on the food you leave out. Neighbors complain that outdoor cats kill birds and say feeding it encourages the problem without taking responsibility for the animal.

Does caring for one visible animal excuse harm to less visible ones?

Explore this quandary