Excerpt: Mother’s Day at The Orphanage by David Leigh Abts and Michael Shattuck

April 15, 2014

Timmy Reed · Literature, What Lit

Artwork by Carly Silverman, MICA 06 “Mothers Day at The Orphanage” is collection of semi-autobiographical short stories about odd jobs, fake businesses, mistaken identities, close shaves,

February Literature Roundup

February 6, 2013

Adam Robinson · Baltimore Reader, What Lit

It’s February and when it’s February I always think of Shane Jones’s imaginative book Light Boxes, in which the month is personified as a malevolent,

Prudish America?

November 10, 2011

whatweekly · Food

I am from Italy, which is known as one of the most romantic countries in Europe, a destination for lovers who come to visit from

Making Space for Steel

April 4, 2013

Fred Scharmen · Art, Art Criticism

Making Space for Steel – The Architecture of Sparrows Point By Fred Scharmen At Sparrows Point, on the outer harbor, just southeast of the Francis

High Zero’s Sweet 16

September 24, 2014

Nick Hughes · Festival, Music

Seth Sherman

February 1, 2012

Justin Allen · Music, Video

When the Moment Is True, Seth Sherman’s new album, came to us by way of Austin, Texas from our friend and Baltimore native Drew Schlegel

Doughnuts Fit For the Devil Himself :: Diablo Doughnuts

June 4, 2014

Christina Delgado · Food

Michael Roslan’s compassionate, friendly persona and infectious smile are only some of the qualities that you notice when you meet him. After hearing his life

PNC Transformative Art

March 28, 2012

David London · Art, Community, Social Innovation

PNC Bank has made a major commitment to Baltimore, and their name as well as proof of their financial investments in Baltimore Arts, has been

The Star of Mobile Thrifting: STACEY CHAMBERS

October 27, 2014

Abby Higgs · Business, Fashion, Innovation

Stacey Chambers. With her lovable bear hugs, palm-searing high fives, and gestures as animated as a plate-spinning juggler, she puts the “arm” in Charm City.

Give Corps turns 1!

October 24, 2012

David London & Theresa Keil · Events, Social Innovation

Give Corps collaborative string art! Local crowd-funding site GiveCorps celebrated its first year of grassroots philanthropy in a one-of-a-kind anniversary party attended by nearly 200 of Baltimore’s

Oddities and Corn Rows

August 10, 2011

David Warfield & Glenford Nunez · Film

This is a Grimm’s tale run amok, this is ROWS the movie. We’re now at DAY 7 of shooting, and though I have been writing

The Littlest Fashion Truck Ever

December 12, 2012

Christopher J. Rondo · Fashion, Fashion As I See It

Taking Fashion on the Road One day while teaching at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, adjunct professor and former owner of White

Wonders Galore!

February 23, 2012

Dr. Nodnol III, Esq. & Philip Laubner · Charm City, Performance, Photo Essay

Dr. Nodnol here proudly presenting Week Two and Part Deux of Philip Laubner’s Wonder-Full photos from The Winter Festival of Wonders!   Lisi Stoessel performs

Flying Eyes at Farmfest 2011

July 6, 2011

Jason Bender · Music

Most of the peeps attending were waiting to see The Flying Eyes who did not disappoint their fans including their newest, yours truly. They rocked

Romantic States

January 12, 2012

whatweekly · Music

Enjoy these tracks from Baltimore’s Romantic States’ rare bootleg, Come Over To My House. The entire album can be listened to and downloaded for free

The Temporary Nature of Ideas

September 9, 2010

Justin Allen & Theresa Keil · Art

If humans weren’t social animals, civilization wouldn’t have evolved into what it is today. Considering the amount of time life has existed on this planet,

Baltimore is Going Pantless to speak out against Victim Blaming

April 3, 2014

Brittney-Elizabeth Williams · Community

The Mission: Local activists, performance artists and sisters Bunny Vish’us and Brittney-Elizabeth Williams are gathering people to hang out at Baltimore’s Artscape- with no pants