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Recent History: Michael Phelps at the Portrait Gallery
One of the heroes of the 2008 Olympic Games now hangs from the wall of the National Portrait Gallery
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Fear and Loathing in Hong Kong: the Freer Screens Classic Foreign Films
Another warm Washington DC summer, another Made in Hong Kong Film Festival, the Freer Gallery’s 13th annual celebration of Hong Kong
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Call the Queen: It’s Teatime at the Freer
Drinking tea is a serious business
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The Cola Wars. Smear Campaigns in Space?
Sending astronauts into space takes heaps of cash, hours of political wrangling and the kind of engineering prowess that would make Newton weep
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Smithsonian exhibitions highlight the secrets of soil, lavish interiors and Chinese landscape paintings
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Keeping Up
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Wild Things: Life as We Know It
From zombie caterpillars to basking sharks at sea
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A New Exhibition Gets All The Dirt on Soil
I don’t know how dirt got its bad reputation. The word is a catch-all for every vile behavior humankind can muster…
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For Hollywood’s Smithsonian, a Battle Trumps an Escape
In 2009, 20th-Century Fox was working on the film “Night at the Museum: Escape from the Smithsonian.” But why would anyone want to escape from the museums?
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A Look Forward
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Mouse lemur calls, a coral comeback, sunflower seeds and more
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