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.
Contributors
fashion
Otakon 2011
Once again Baltimore’s annual Otakon Convention summoned a bevy of of eager practitioners of Otaku make-believe. This curious culture of…
Otakon 2011
Once again Baltimore’s annual Otakon Convention summoned a bevy of of eager practitioners of Otaku make-believe. This curious culture of…
nightlife
Murder Ink at Single Carrot Theatre
On the fifth of January participants in Single Carrot Theatre’s recitation of Anna Ditkoff’s City Paper column, Murder Ink, entered…
Murder Ink at Single Carrot Theatre
On the fifth of January participants in Single Carrot Theatre’s recitation of Anna Ditkoff’s City Paper column, Murder Ink, entered…
social innovation
Warnock Foundation Survey Finds Hope Amongst Baltimoreans
Publishers’ Note: The Warnock Foundation is a client of What Weekly’s sister company, What Works Studio. We are proud to…
Warnock Foundation Survey Finds Hope Amongst Baltimoreans
Publishers’ Note: The Warnock Foundation is a client of What Weekly’s sister company, What Works Studio. We are proud to…
artist profiles
CMJ Crowd Discovers Indie Immigrants of Oz
At the CMJ Music Marathon where all the acts are first class, Immigrant Union is a ladder to the sun.…
CMJ Crowd Discovers Indie Immigrants of Oz
At the CMJ Music Marathon where all the acts are first class, Immigrant Union is a ladder to the sun.…
sustainability
Fixing The Future
Photos courtesy Gabby Carroll Last week at the Creative Alliance, the Baltimore Green Currency Association (BGCA), founder of Baltimore’s regional…
Fixing The Future
Photos courtesy Gabby Carroll Last week at the Creative Alliance, the Baltimore Green Currency Association (BGCA), founder of Baltimore’s regional…
technology
Halpern: On Tour and Online
This is a story about my favorite Baltimore artist. Matt Halpern has quickly emerged as one of rock music’s…
Halpern: On Tour and Online
This is a story about my favorite Baltimore artist. Matt Halpern has quickly emerged as one of rock music’s…
© 2026 What Weekly, a What Works Studio publication
