Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Your 12 hourly digest for Lifestyle: Food, Style, Travel, Advice, Home, Garden & More - The Washington Post

Lifestyle: Food, Style, Travel, Advice, Home, Garden & More - The Washington Post
Washington Post Lifestyle gives you the latest fashion and beauty trends, home décor pointers, food and recipe ideas and reviews, relationship advice, travel ideas, wellness tips and much more.
Rahm Emanuel's inauguration after-party is surprisingly bipartisan
Jan 23rd 2013, 10:00

Maybe we can all learn to get along! One of the hotter tickets inauguration night: A Chicago blues afterparty hosted by Rahm Emanuel at the Hamilton. Start time: 11 p.m. Inside: High-end donors and Democratic power players (Martin O'Malley, Antonio Villaraigosa, MC Hammer) grooving to the sounds of Buddy Guy and Keb' Mo'. Outside: Liberal foreign-policy pundit Steven Clemons sweet-talking the door folks ("we're guests of Rahm") to admit a small posse that included. . . Grover Norquist? The conservative anti-tax activist, who'd walked across the street from the Electronic Arts party (John Legend, Pharrell) at the W, admitted his doubts about his pals' strategy to get him in. "I said, 'Are you sure?' " Friend of Rahm, eh? "Well, it worked."

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Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett play inaugural ball for campaign staff
Jan 23rd 2013, 04:56

The buzz was true: Lady Gaga did indeed come to town to perform at the final inaugural ball, the Tuesday night bash for campaign staffers at the Washington Convention Center. Following remarks from President Obama and Joe Biden, Gaga took the stage, looking kind of like a robot swan in a Nancy Sinatra wig (judging from the many photos posted online) and sang a few of her hits — "Born This Way," "Edge of Glory." And then, the unexpected surprise: Tony Bennett joined her for a duet on "The Lady is a Tramp." (They first recorded the Rodgers & Hart classic together in 2011.) And then they were off, Gaga politely explaining that she has to make it to a concert in Phoenix tomorrow.

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Sherrilyn Ifill will lead the NAACP's legal defense and educational fund
Jan 23rd 2013, 02:06

The presence of Thurgood Marshall is almost palpable as Sherrilyn Ifill surveys the stately wood paneling, the brown leather chairs in this classroom at the University of Maryland law school. Ifill has been a law professor at the Baltimore campus for 20 years — an achievement made possible by the late Supreme Court justice's work.

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