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Weekend Events: Classic Japanese Cinema, Fashion of the Gods and Perspectives on Portraiture

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How John F. Kennedy Won the 1960 Presidential Election

The 1960 presidential race was one of the closest elections in U.S. history, but 50 years ago today, John F. Kennedy won the White House

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Events: Saving Haitian Culture, Pop Up Books, Veterans Day and More

Portrait Gallery’s Hide/Seek Uncovers an Intricate Visual History of Gay Relationships

The show reveals how American artists as a whole have explored human sexuality

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Weekend Events: Indonesian Film, Kitchen Gadgets and Navy Band Music

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Walker Evans: Documentarian of the Great Depression

American photographer Walker Evans is perhaps best remembered for his images of America in the 1930s

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Mining the Folkways Archives: How to Kick That Smoking Habit

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Events: Day of the Dead, National Zoo Photo Club, an Andy Warhol Superstar and More

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Weekend Events: Hirshhorn After Hours, Day of the Dead

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Archives of American Art’s New Show Reveals Stories of Gay America

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Events: Hirshhorn After Hours, Volcanoes, the Sounds of Swing and More

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Weekend Events: Celebrate Halloween at the Smithsonian and a Printmaking Workshop

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Happy Birthday Bela Lugosi, the Actor Who Immortalized Count Dracula

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National Zoo’s Baby Kiwi Gets a Name

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Events: Halloween at the Zoo, the Northern Lights, Quirky Couture and More

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Weekend Events: Photoshop, Persian Tales and Bolivian Dance

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Photo Contest Finalist: Chinstrap Penguins Climbing an Iceberg

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The Science of Shrinky Dinks

“Magic” is a mere marketing ploy

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Events: Performance Art, National Fossil Day, Michael Jackson and More

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Weekend Events: Malaysian Independent Film, Argentine Art and Brazilian Samba

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