What Weekly ran from 2010 to 2016, documenting Baltimore’s creative culture and helping spark Light City. The Pronoia Effect tells the story of the magazine, the festival that grew from it, and what happened when we lost it all.
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fashion
Fighting Rape in Underwear
Why are two feminists fighting rape in their underwear? Story by Rebecca Nagle, photos by Philip Laubner FORCE:…
Fighting Rape in Underwear
Why are two feminists fighting rape in their underwear? Story by Rebecca Nagle, photos by Philip Laubner FORCE:…
nightlife
Emily Wells at Cyclops Books
Emily just moved to New York from LA where people warned her about the cold. She was undaunted. Head wrapped…
Emily Wells at Cyclops Books
Emily just moved to New York from LA where people warned her about the cold. She was undaunted. Head wrapped…
social innovation
Ad-ucation
Sometimes you just have to say it: There’s an elephant in our living room. This week’s film is about something…
Ad-ucation
Sometimes you just have to say it: There’s an elephant in our living room. This week’s film is about something…
artist profiles
BROS
Don’t Compromise the Epic One of the many interesting things about the Baltimore Rock Opera Society (BROS) is that…
BROS
Don’t Compromise the Epic One of the many interesting things about the Baltimore Rock Opera Society (BROS) is that…
sustainability
An Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore
Publishers’ Note: Green Street Academy is a client of What Weekly’s sister company, What Works Studio. We are proud to have…
An Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore
Publishers’ Note: Green Street Academy is a client of What Weekly’s sister company, What Works Studio. We are proud to have…
technology
From Basement to Best Place to Work in Baltimore :: A Brief History of Mindgrub
In 1999, current President and CEO of Mindgrub, Todd Marks, started his first business in tech. Fifteen years and multiple start-ups…
From Basement to Best Place to Work in Baltimore :: A Brief History of Mindgrub
In 1999, current President and CEO of Mindgrub, Todd Marks, started his first business in tech. Fifteen years and multiple start-ups…
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