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
Giordano’s Giant Nudes
Giordano’s project may have done more than anything else to commemorate thirty years of Artscape, and it wasn’t even part…
Giordano’s Giant Nudes
Giordano’s project may have done more than anything else to commemorate thirty years of Artscape, and it wasn’t even part…
nightlife
Commissure At The Contemporary Museum
I felt disembodied, as if I were floating, watching people react to the news of my own death. I got…
Commissure At The Contemporary Museum
I felt disembodied, as if I were floating, watching people react to the news of my own death. I got…
social innovation
Laugh & Smile
So laughing and smiling is good for you. Yeah, no shit. There’s plenty of science to back this up. Neuroscientists…
Laugh & Smile
So laughing and smiling is good for you. Yeah, no shit. There’s plenty of science to back this up. Neuroscientists…
artist profiles
Shocked and Amazed
Dr. Nodnol here with the distinct privilege to introduce you to a man who defies introduction. But alas, never one…
Shocked and Amazed
Dr. Nodnol here with the distinct privilege to introduce you to a man who defies introduction. But alas, never one…
sustainability
Big Green Pirate Party
The Big Green Pirate Party was a fundraiser for Baltimore Green Careers, a Civic Works project that has a kick-ass…
Big Green Pirate Party
The Big Green Pirate Party was a fundraiser for Baltimore Green Careers, a Civic Works project that has a kick-ass…
technology
Smart Textiles
There’s been no shortage of discussion concerning the artist’s affect on society as of late. More specifically, there’s been growing…
Smart Textiles
There’s been no shortage of discussion concerning the artist’s affect on society as of late. More specifically, there’s been growing…
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