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★ Cover Story

Hoodoo Dance Party

April 6, 2011

Baynard Woods & Justin Allen & Philip Laubner & Theresa Keil · Art, Music, Performance

Conjuration, my friends. That's the word for the day. Whether or not you believe in the supernatural, I'm here to…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Ink Well by Future Islands

November 24, 2010

whatweekly · Video

The Ink Well by Future Islands, directed by Theo Anthony.

Please Flag With Care

September 16, 2010

Matt Kelley · Performance

In 'Please Flag With Care,' Glass Mind Theatre Company shows everyday characters employing the Internet to search for greater meaning and purpose in their lives

Station North turns 10!

October 4, 2012

Theresa Keil & David London · Community, Photo Essay, Station North

Last Friday (September 28, 2012), hundreds gathered on the rooftop of the parking garage across the street from the Charles Theater, to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of

Elf Night

December 22, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Social Innovation

Photo by Brooke Hall Since 1993, Business Volunteers Unlimited have referred over 90,000 volunteers. Recently, we decided to join them at the Salvation Army for

Improv at 2640

April 15, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Music

The improvisational music movement in Baltimore is one of the most interesting phenomena happening right now. This might be due to the fact that so

Inward, Outward: Little Doubts

July 10, 2013

Jeff Brunell · Inward And Outward

  Longtime townie Jeff Brunell finally returned to school just before turning thirty. He’s in southern India, completing his graduate field work and taking stock.

Come Home Baltimore

February 6, 2013

whatweekly · Social Innovation

  PROVING YOU CAN TAKE THE WIRE OUT OF BALTIMORE The Come Home Baltimore Fund Modestly Announces a Crowfunding Contest That Will Revolutionize How Disadvantaged

The Ghost In The Shell

December 12, 2013

Kasai Rex · Essays

Allow me to get weird for a bit. When I was a snot-nosed young buck, accessing and thus enjoying porn was hard work. Sure, there

Celebration

March 3, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Art, Music

The Creative Alliance: Patterson Residents Open House with Celebration This week we paid a visit to The Creative Alliance’s open house, were treated to a

High Schooler Enlists Bryan Cranston To Ask a Girl To Prom

April 14, 2014

Nik Oldershaw · Charm City

I guess this is kind of cute. I mean this kid is clearly some kind of big doofus, quoting Breaking Bad is one of the

Maryland Leadership Workshops

June 6, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

At Maryland Leadership Workshops, Inc. (MLW), middle and high school students (called delegates) discover their potential, guide their own destiny and become the leaders of

Meet Me at the Crossroads

July 4, 2013

Allison Gulick · Art, Art Criticism

Allison Gulick considers Ashe to Amen at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture, 830 East Pratt Street, Baltimore. Ashe

Top 5 Events :: March 26th, 2014

March 26, 2014

Ezra Winter · Charm City

Top 5 Events (in no particular order) Each week we round up the most fun goings-on in the city.  Please submit your event to our calendar if

RIP “Blaster” Al Ackerman

March 21, 2013

Adam Robinson · Baltimore Reader, What Lit

“Blaster” Al Ackerman died on Sunday. He was a general in Baltimore’s literary avant garde—though it occurs to me that assigning him a rank is way

Poetry: Ashtray Mouth by Matthew Falk

June 24, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

  Ashtray Mouth I swear, she makes me want to change my name. When she puts on her face, I understand what the world is

Thee Tribute

September 16, 2010

Justin Allen & Tedd Henn · Music

In 1991 four students at Tokyo’s Mejii Gakuin University came together to form a band that would transcend the narrow cult of Japanese pop culture

fashion

Lexington Market 10th Annual Fashion Show

Photography by Epic Media Lexington Market hosts the best events in Baltimore City. It’s the only place where you can…

Robyn’s Nest

Giordano’s Giant Nudes

Behind the Fence

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

La Cakerie

nightlife

Infernoland

Each year millions of families travel by planes, trains and automobiles to amusement parks all over the world. Upon arrival…

The Death Set: Slap Slap…

Nina Simone: Baltimore set to scenes from The Wire

New Year’s Eve 2010

Gateway at Ruintown

Emily Wells: Symphony 1 In the Barrel of a Gun

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…

Occupy Baltimore

Open Walls Baltimore

Little Free Libraries

MLK Parade 2012

International Fest 2011

artist profiles

Clifton Futch

Clifton Futch – Interstate Man of Mystery Who gets Terrence Howard to act in their micro–budget feature shooting in Baltimore?…

EMP Collective

Philip Laubner’s Evacuation Route

Artist Heather Joi

Paco Fish

Interactions at Minás

sustainability

Welcome to the Free Farm

All photos by David London Nestled just blocks from The Avenue in Hanpden is a leafy utopia known as the…

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Fixing The Future

Small Time

Farmageddon

Big Green Pirate Party