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★ Cover Story

Ceda and Dume

February 9, 2011

Nether · Art, Artist Profiles, The Up Life

Baltimore has mixed feelings about the artists who often exhibit their work on the neglected and decaying parts of the…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Dr. Nodnol Introduces…

January 12, 2012

Dr. Nodnol III, Esq. & Philip Laubner · Artist Profiles

I was thrilled when Brooke and Justin asked me to write a series of short introductions to a variety of artists and activities that will

Top 5 Events :: Jan. 30th 2014

January 29, 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

Photo courtesy of Paul De Los Reyes

Why Oprah Should Buy the LA Clippers

May 7, 2014

Chris Hudson · Sports

Now that Donald Sterling has been banned from the NBA for his racist comments, it’s very likely he’ll be forced to sell his beloved Los Angeles

Cyclist Outlaws

August 31, 2011

Lee Boot · Who We Am

I'm abike commuter. I love it. But nearly everyday, I see my fellow cyclists do things that hurt their interests and mine too. I want

Ellen Cherry :: Pickett’s Charge

November 13, 2013

whatweekly · Music, Video

“Pickett’s Charge occurred on July 3, 1863, on the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War and was considered the

Jordan Faye at Scope

November 10, 2011

whatweekly · Art

No one can deny that Jordan Faye Block is one of the hardest working art dealer's in the city today. Fresh off of a successful

Winter Festival of Wonders Preview

February 9, 2012

Dr. Nodnol III, Esq. · Art, Charm City, Performance, Station North

The Winter Festival of Wonders is finally here! James Taylor’s Cabinet of Curiosities is, well, Curious! The Labyrinth is installed, the Dream Puppet Theater is nearly complete, the

A Dream in Cherry Hill

August 8, 2012

Tristan Brooks & Tedd Henn · Community, Social Innovation

“Who controls the media in Baltimore City?” reads the construction-paper sign, in a basement computer lab in Cherry Hill Public Homes. Around it sit Navasha Daya,

From That Day to This

May 16, 2013

Gatsby · Art

We want to continue to create alternative spaces in Baltimore that provide venues for artists to showcase their work. The house show as we know

The Hustle 4: Baltimore Improv Group

July 25, 2013

Gatsby · The Hustle

Did you know about Baltimore’s passionate improv community?  I recently had the opportunity to speak with Heather Moyer from the Baltimore Improv Group about their

Instant Gratification

December 13, 2012

David London & Theresa Keil & Larry Cohen & Philip Laubner · Art, Events, Performance, Photo Essay

Photo by Philip Laubner.  Last Sunday’s Instant Gratification was much like I expected it to be. I saw many friends, encountered tons of great art,

Check your privilege at the door: A review of the indie movie Stay Cold Stay Hungry

July 29, 2014

Matt Kelley · Film

As the two get closer, it become harder and harder for Harley to hide his secret. In the end, their friendship falls apart in a

Bosley’s Neon Magazine

August 25, 2011

Brooke Hall · Music, Station North, Video

Bosley (the artist formerly known as Tommy Tucker) just released a remarkable new video for Neon Magazine, first single from his forthcoming album, Honey Pig.

Animal Modern

June 20, 2013

Fred Scharmen & Theresa Keil · Art Criticism

Thinking about the visual culture of Baltimore, Fred Scharmen takes a time machine ride, with giraffes. Photographs by Theresa Keil.  The other week I got an

The Essence Of Home

July 25, 2013

Jeff Brunell · Inward And Outward

The cavernous space is low lit and full of hand carved woodwork. It’s actually kind of pretty, and it smells just like I remember the

Candyland After a Neutron Bomb

March 26, 2014

Katherine Jamieson · Essays

“Life has gotten real complicated, and when you think of Enchanted Forest, it’s not.”                      

Otakon 2013

August 15, 2013

Tedd Henn · Festival, Photo Essay

A photo essay of some of them wacky Otakon kids in their crazy getups, courtesy of Tedd Henn.      

fashion

La Cakerie

Baked goods can take a significant amount of skill and artistry to prepare and create, and among our favorite treats…

Fighting Rape in Underwear

Fashion’s Night Out

Startup Sheik :: The Swavor Story

Heavy Metal Treasures :: Acid Queen Jewelry

Confirmed Stock

nightlife

Bent Ear

In the Bent Ear, Baynard Woods follows the great writer Joseph Mitchell, in allowing Baltimore's quirkier citizens to bend his…

Weekends: Totem

Emily Wells at Cyclops Books

Murder Ink at Single Carrot Theatre

Infernoland

Mobtown Microshow: Celebration

social innovation

International Fest 2011

In the tradition of great port cities throughout history, Baltimore has become home to an incredibly diverse population of people…

788 Washington Blvd.

Building Genuine Diversity

Identity Pickup

Ultimate Block Party

Baltimore Social Innovation Journal Launches

artist profiles

Barbarellesque

Are you living in a primitive state of neurotic irresponsibility? Do you believe in angels? Is your energy box completely…

Legendary Photographer Elliott Landy

Shawn Theron

Clifton Futch

Mathew Bainbridge

Swordswallower Dai Andrews

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…

Baltimore Free Farm

Small Time

Farmageddon

Fixing The Future

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden