The Great Halloween Lantern Parade

November 4, 2010

What Weekly · Video

Ink Well by Future Islands

November 24, 2010

whatweekly · Video

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

The New Journalists

March 16, 2011

Justin Allen & Brooke Hall · Charm City

The deepening commercialization of network news along with the decline of print and surge of online media outlets is drastically changing the way that information

Zeke’s Coffee Shop :: Defining the Coffee Experience

April 23, 2014

Christina Delgado · Food

Thomas Rhodes, owner of Zeke’s Coffee, loves theater. But like many, Thomas wasn’t finding jobs on the stage, which caused him to pick up a

Baltimore Boom Bap Society

May 9, 2012

Jordan Goodman · Music, Station North

Our Western culture is slowly suffocating. As a society built on capitalism, it’s only natural we experience entertainment as an “Artist/Consumer” model. Let me introduce

Bhutan :: Mystical Land of the Peaceful Dragon

May 21, 2014

Peter Dillon · Charm City

Diving into Paro like an eagle, banking right…swooping left. Mountains on either side, foothills peeking in the window of the plane. Gripping my armrests the

Future Islands: Balance

October 13, 2011

whatweekly · Music, Video

New Future Islands music from their latest release, On the Water. The first video is for the the song Balance, directed by Jay Buim.

Matt Pless

August 2, 2012

Dharna Noor · Music

Matt Pless at the 2640 Space. Shot By Tom Kessler. Baltimore’s Matt Pless has opened for bands you know: Rilo Kiley, the Ataris, Fallout Boy,

Murder Ink at Single Carrot Theatre

January 12, 2011

whatweekly · Nightlife, Social Innovation

On the fifth of January participants in Single Carrot Theatre’s recitation of Anna Ditkoff’s City Paper column, Murder Ink, entered a solid black room lit

Climate Change is Simple

November 24, 2012

whatweekly · Charm City

David Roberts  (@drgrist) is staff writer at Grist.org. In “Climate Change is Simple” he describes the causes and effects of climate change in blunt, plain terms.

Meet the Anarchist Mayor Who Governed Reykjavík

July 21, 2014

Kevin McNamara · Charm City

Meet Jón Gnarr. He is a 47-year-old native Icelander and a self-proclaimed anarcho-surrealist. He is married with five children. He is an avid supporter of

This Weekend :: Baltimore Folk Fest 2014

October 9, 2014

Kevin McNamara · Events, Festival, Music

Twenty-five bands. Five venues. One night. Brace yourself for the folk invasion of Station North: the Baltimore Folk Fest 2014. On Friday, October 17 the

Start Me Up :: The Reality of Starting a Tech Company in Baltimore

November 24, 2014

Samantha Mitchell · Business, Community, Essays, Innovation, Technology

Where Baltimore Works: Visualization Map by Dave Troy The word “startup” is now fully absorbed in our modern parlance. Maybe you’ve even heard it out

Intuitive Insight: A Peek Under The Hood

March 30, 2011

What Weekly · Who We Am

Part 2 of a multi-post film series about how innovation and creativity intersect our prevailing cultural ideas about them here in the US.

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

Poetry: Excerpt from 23 Fragments by Erik Pecukonis

April 11, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

XII. Wilderness   ‘The last mist rolled over the city,’ serves a purpose to us both. The light, again, comes in softly, onto bright boxes

The Erotic Novel Adventures of Heather, Part One: The Readening

August 26, 2014

Heather Clark · Essays

When we last visited our hero, she had bravely decided to accept the self-imposed mission of reading an extremely dreadful half-assed Twilight fan-fic erotic best-seller –