WHAT WEEKLY

★ Cover Story

Manifest Activate

October 5, 2011

Philip Laubner · Art, Charm City

The opportunity to go to parties hosted by the good people at Manifest is yet another, in a long list…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

40th Annual Capital Pride

June 15, 2015

Kevin McNamara · Community, Events, Photo Essay

Taking the subway into DC this past Saturday was a more colorful experience than the typical morning commute. Rainbow flags and flamboyant clothing provided stark

PNC Transformative Art

March 28, 2012

David London · Art, Community, Social Innovation

PNC Bank has made a major commitment to Baltimore, and their name as well as proof of their financial investments in Baltimore Arts, has been

Education Hack Day

November 30, 2011

whatweekly & Jess Gartner · Technology

Photos and words by Jess Gartner Saturday, November 12 7:30 am – The alarm trills a tune too happy for this hour on a Saturday

MilkMilkLemonade

February 1, 2012

whatweekly · Artist Profiles, Performance

An Interview With Playwright Joshua Conkel By Ken Greller Amongst a certain crop of young, largely New York City-based playwrights Joshua Conkel— whose play MilkMilkLemonade

Kane Mayfield :: White Collar

November 8, 2013

whatweekly · Charm City

Baltimore rap phenomenon coming hard with a new video.

BOB :: Saint Michel

October 23, 2013

whatweekly · Music, Video

Check out the latest from one of our favorite animators, Laura Sicouri. Her latest  is a video for a new single from the French electro-pop

J’Accuse — Munich 1972

August 9, 2012

David London & Theresa Keil · Art

Gigi McKendric has been a professional artist for more than six decades. Her work spans many mediums, including poetry, sculpture, film, paintings, life masks, and

Give Corps turns 1!

October 24, 2012

David London & Theresa Keil · Events, Social Innovation

Give Corps collaborative string art! Local crowd-funding site GiveCorps celebrated its first year of grassroots philanthropy in a one-of-a-kind anniversary party attended by nearly 200 of Baltimore’s

The New Normal

December 5, 2012

Justin Allen · Business

Don’t look now folks, but corporate profits are at an all time high while fewer Americans are working than at any time during the past

The Age of Synthesis

November 30, 2011

Peter Davis & Brooke Hall · Artist Profiles, Performance

By Peter Davis and Brooke Hall, Photographer As I get to know people in Baltimore and do theater with them, two (Erin Boots and Heather

Photo courtesy of Yuki Kimura

You Can Relax: Spree Killers

July 30, 2014

Michael Moran · Commentary, Essays

Good news everyone! You’re not going to be killed by a spree-killer! Despite what the media loves to convince us of, homicidal psychopaths are not

April Fiction Contest Winner “Contemporary Cannibals”

May 7, 2014

Jeremy Chase-Israel · Charm City

My Friend, the Cannibal, by Chad Beattie He told me he did it because he enjoyed the taste. He said morals were not a part

Wye Oak Music Video – The Tower :: Video by Wham City Comedy

April 2, 2014

Ezra Winter · Music

Our friends at Wham City Comedy produced this killer music video for Baltimore favorites Wye Oak.  Enjoy!  The video was directed by Ben O’Brien. Who, rumor

2013 Sondheim Prize: The Big Reveal

August 1, 2013

Joyce Yu-Jean Lee · Art Criticism

At the awards ceremony, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake announced the 2013 Sondheim Prize winner as Gabriela Bulisova, to which Bulisova humbly remarked she did

Out of Your Head Collective

April 7, 2010

Justin Allen & Brooke Hall · Music

The ‘Out of Your Head Collective’ sets up shop at The Windup Space every Tuesday and forces musicians to play against their will with other

A-Class: Sniper

June 14, 2012

whatweekly · Music, Video

Serious Baltimore MC and producer. This is what’s up. Available at http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/deathsuit/id504908506  “Sniper” produced by Tom Delay http://tomdelaybeats.com. Directed by Tom Delay.http://twitter.com/aclassics http://brakefastrecords.com

Two Baltimore Designers on the Role of Design in Education: The Baltimore Design School

September 17, 2013

Kristin Mcwharter · Charm City

Baltimore Design School opened the doors of its new home this fall at the Lebow Building on Oliver and Barclay. The new building, originally a

fashion

Drive2Thrive – Discover Wonderland Fashion Show

It's not everyday that Alice in Wonderland meets Project Runway in a philanthropy-driven spectacle under the towering glass ceilings of…

The Tailor at Hour Haus

Otakon 2011

Otakon 2010

The Littlest Fashion Truck Ever

Saint Harridan in Baltimore :: The Suits You’ve Been Waiting For

nightlife

Sound and Fury Signifying… Oscar.

The Oscars are silly but I love them anyway, so here’s my contribution to the water cooler discourse. I would…

The Death Set: Slap Slap…

Infernoland

Gateway at Ruintown

Cameron Blake Double Album Release

Brian Baker

social innovation

Let There Be Transit

Baltimore has plenty of fire. Fire for crime, for housing, for jobs. This past weekend the fire focused on transit,…

Both-And

Getting Motivated: A Case Study on Creating Impact

Treating Others

Warnock Foundation Survey Finds Hope Amongst Baltimoreans

Occupy Baltimore

artist profiles

A Conversation with Bob Rose

In a city as full of vibrant performing arts as Baltimore, with so many classically-trained artists around, the climate can…

Alex Hacker

A Brief Conversation with Abdu Ali

Dr. Nodnol Introduces…

Cara Ober

Swordswallower Dai Andrews

sustainability

Small Time

A couple of years ago, while I was reporting on a redevelopment plan in Buffalo, New York, I met up…

An Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Big Green Pirate Party

Baltimore Free Farm

Fixing The Future