The New Journalists
March 16, 2011
The deepening commercialization of network news along with the decline of print and surge of online media outlets is drastically…
Comedy Noir Part 3 of 3
March 16, 2011
An old saying about country music I heard from singer/songwriter Pam Tillis: “When it’s good it’s okay, but when it’s…
Dance Round Robin
March 10, 2011
I’ve come to the realization that dance is probably the most life affirming art form of all. It lives within…
788 Washington Blvd.
March 10, 2011
A laughing Bunny Switchblade is dancing with a dollar in her top and threatens to drop her dress to start…
Hello Paradise
March 10, 2011
Imagine a sanctuary in a stately old church, slightly worn and crumbling, awash with the glow of warm colors and…
“Protracted Moments”
March 9, 2011
Grant Whipple pedaled down the bike path. He was thinking, watching, passing through space and time. A small brown gray…
Intolerance Lives
March 9, 2011
On Saturday night I went to the Colossal Spectacle: Boister performing an original score to D W Griffith’s 1916 film…
A BALTIMORE EDUCATION
March 9, 2011
It was a long trip from cultural ground zero in Schenectady, but ultimately, I settled in Baltimore. Despite years spent…
Silent Whys
March 2, 2011
Photo by Jason Bender Silent Whys: Waltz For October [audio:http://whatweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/01-Waltz-for-October-mp3.mp3] “We try and do something with both of our hands…
The BNote Revealed
March 2, 2011
Photo by Theresa Keil Jeff Dicken, Executive Director, Baltimore Green Currency Association, with winner artist Richard Winchel. On a windy…
Artist Open House & Future Islands
March 2, 2011
In the vibrant cultural social scene that grounds Baltimore’s arts community the Creative Alliance can always be relied upon to…
Looking Back at the Holiday Ritual
March 2, 2011
The ironic fact that culture doesn’t really matter in our culture is unfortunate because for us, as for all people,…
SEE THESE MOVIES NOW
March 2, 2011
Matt Porterfield’s Putty Hill opens Friday, March 4, at the Charles. The Putty Hill's opening night gala party is…
Hoodoo Dance Party
March 2, 2011
Come to What Weekly's event: The Witchdoctor Sheriff's Hoodoo Dance Party on Thursday, March 31st at the Spy Bar. Songs…
Seeing Now at the BMA
February 24, 2011
Artistic photography, as opposed to documentary, is often most potent when it captures a reality in which time is irrelevant.…
Stoop Storytelling
February 24, 2011
If the desire for food, sex, and shelter are the most basic of our requirements, telling stories is the most…
Conflict Theory
February 23, 2011
On Friday, March 4th, Matt Porterfield’s PUTTY HILL will enjoy its official Baltimore premiere at the Charles. Everybody in…
CULTURAL GROUND ZERO
February 23, 2011
When I was growing up in Schenectady, New York, my mother would ask me to attend her symphony orchestra concerts.…
Introducing WhoWeAm on What Weekly
February 23, 2011
WhoWeAm is a series of short films and articles exploring the notion that the world we create reflects a tangle…
