WHAT WEEKLY

★ Cover Story

Tracing a Father’s Presence

March 10, 2013

Michael Farley · Art, Art Criticism

by Michael Farley Tony Shore: Harry Maryland Institute College of Art Pinkard Gallery: Bunting Center January 25 – March 17,…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Downtown Hotel :: Brookshire Suites

February 12, 2014

Ezra Winter · Charm City

The Brookshire Suites, a 96 room hotel on Lombard St. just re-opened with a series of murals by our friend Micheal Owen from the Baltimore

Clutch

January 4, 2012

Justin Allen & Brooke Hall · Artist Profiles, Music

  Weathermaker Music “We never made a penny off of our own recordings until we started our own label.” That’s what Tim Sult, guitarist of

Top 5 Events :: March 13th

March 12, 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

Bring Back Streetcars

June 13, 2013

Lindsey Davis · Community

I recently sat in a room with high profile developers- discussing the potential integration of local businesses into their revitalization project. The conversation morphed into

Normal’s Bookstore Anniversary Party

June 4, 2014

Gatsby · Charm City

From our friends at Normals: “On June 1st, Normal’s Books & Records turns 24! To celebrate all our years hustling culture we’re throwing a party

College Daze

May 7, 2014

Shawn Binder · Charm City

I remember moving into my freshman year dorm. My parents had driven me all the way up to college blasting the Dixie Chicks and reminiscing

Maryland Americana

September 12, 2013

Larry Cohen · Photo Essay

Street photographer Larry Cohen paid a trip to the Maryland State Fair and brought back his poignant perspective on Maryland Americana.

Novel Excerpt from Jessica Anya Blau

July 1, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

Local author Jessica Anya Blau’s dark and funny new novel, The Wonder Bread Summer, out now from Harper Perennial, has been receiving a lot of very

Cara Ober

March 6, 2013

Liz Harby · Art, Artist Profiles

The term “jack of all trades” is a figure of speech that generally carries a negative connotation (since the rest of the phrase is “master

10 Minute Plays

July 12, 2012

Robin Gunkel · Events, Performance

Unsaddest Factory Theater Company’s Ten Minute Play Festival Image Courtesy Sam Shea Beginning with rapid time transitions, a whirling stage like a revolving door transits

Leviathan: Ivan Petrov Reflects on the Award Winning Film About His Homeland

March 9, 2015

Ivan Petrov · Film

Like the Russian filmmaker Andrei Zvyagintsev, I personally try to stay away from politics as much as possible. Yet when I saw the film Leviathan

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

5 Questions That Matter with Jess Gartner

January 26, 2016

What Weekly · Charm City

Jess Gartner is the CEO and founder of Allovue, an education resource planning platform for K-12 schools and districts that empowers educators at every level to

Photo Courtesy of NASA Goddard Photo and Video

Prose Poetry: Of The Moon by Claire Phelan

March 4, 2014

Timmy Reed · What Lit

Of The Moon Got a twenty percent on the last test, it’s almost nostalgia, that pre-college feeling of incredibly stupid, incredibly – a cloud, sinking

Causes and Conditions :: Farewell Trek

July 1, 2014

Peter Dillon · Charm City

Unceremoniously, we begin. Fourty-five minutes in the air through the Himalayan foothills in a 20-seater to Pokhara, and then a 90-minute drive to Nayapul. Our

Gettin’ Ye Olde Messed Up

September 18, 2014

Chuck Green · Festival

I will forever recall with fondness an adventure I took upon recently, an adventure back in time, to ye olde better times, a trip to

fashion

From Russia, With Lace

Polina’s Prive Photography by Sarah Thrower Just because it is underneath what most people see on a daily basis, lingerie…

Smart Textiles

The Happy Hatter of Waverly

La Cakerie

In Good Fashion: Form The Label

Glenford Nunez

social innovation

Malaise and Malaria

The big hope for Westerners in the past few centuries was the idea that things would just keep getting better…

Operation Oliver

Baltimore Time Bank

Baltimore Social Innovation Journal Launches

Transportation Infrastructure Now

International Fest 2011

artist profiles

Peace of Mind

Baltimore artist Scott Pennington has been working out of a 2,000-square-foot woodworking shop and studio for about three years, holding…

Gemini Moon

Future Islands Homecoming

Glenford Nunez

Jennifer Stephens

Bart O’Reilly

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…

Baltimore Free Farm

Fixing The Future

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Small Time

Big Green Pirate Party

technology

Education Hack Day

Photos and words by Jess Gartner Saturday, November 12 7:30 am – The alarm trills a tune too happy for…

Create Baltimore, Take 2

Intuitive Insight: The Hot Spot

Inside The Electric Pharaoh

Pure Bang Games

What Are Bitcoins?