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
Boite: Show and Tell
When you’re a kid and something totally awesome comes into your possession it can be hard to contain oneself whilst…
Boite: Show and Tell
When you’re a kid and something totally awesome comes into your possession it can be hard to contain oneself whilst…
social innovation
What is a Tool Library?
“Much like a traditional library, the tool library is a free community lending service, but instead of books, we deal…
What is a Tool Library?
“Much like a traditional library, the tool library is a free community lending service, but instead of books, we deal…
artist profiles
Philip Laubner’s Evacuation Route
It takes something truly striking for us to remember that photography's purpose is not just to have a new default…
Philip Laubner’s Evacuation Route
It takes something truly striking for us to remember that photography's purpose is not just to have a new default…
sustainability
Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden
Urban gardens are sprouting up all over Baltimore. If you don't have a small plot of land for growing food,…
Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden
Urban gardens are sprouting up all over Baltimore. If you don't have a small plot of land for growing food,…
technology
Common Curriculum Launch
Founder Scott Messinger excites the crowd with new features on Common Curriculum, designed with teachers in mind. During each school…
Common Curriculum Launch
Founder Scott Messinger excites the crowd with new features on Common Curriculum, designed with teachers in mind. During each school…
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