What Weekly ran from 2010 to 2016, documenting Baltimore’s creative culture and helping spark Light City. The Pronoia Effect tells the story of the magazine, the festival that grew from it, and what happened when we lost it all.
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fashion
Fashion Photographer Sean Scheidt
Fashion Photography by Sean Scheidt, photos of Scheidt were taken by Christopher Rondo Painting a Fashionable Photograph, with Sean Scheidt…
Fashion Photographer Sean Scheidt
Fashion Photography by Sean Scheidt, photos of Scheidt were taken by Christopher Rondo Painting a Fashionable Photograph, with Sean Scheidt…
nightlife
Gateway at Ruintown
Have you ever spent a Saturday night arguing with your friends over what to do only to realize that in…
Gateway at Ruintown
Have you ever spent a Saturday night arguing with your friends over what to do only to realize that in…
social innovation
The Baltimore Algebra Project
Ralikh and his colleagues stay involved because beyond tutoring math – as the name implies – the goal of the…
The Baltimore Algebra Project
Ralikh and his colleagues stay involved because beyond tutoring math – as the name implies – the goal of the…
artist profiles
TOVEN
Baltimore street artist Toven claims not to be political. But it seems his intelligence, his vision, his drive to create…
TOVEN
Baltimore street artist Toven claims not to be political. But it seems his intelligence, his vision, his drive to create…
sustainability
Fixing The Future
Photos courtesy Gabby Carroll Last week at the Creative Alliance, the Baltimore Green Currency Association (BGCA), founder of Baltimore’s regional…
Fixing The Future
Photos courtesy Gabby Carroll Last week at the Creative Alliance, the Baltimore Green Currency Association (BGCA), founder of Baltimore’s regional…
technology
The Secret World of Sugaring
Editor’s Note: The names in this story have been altered. Anna takes a long drag of her cigarette and flicks…
The Secret World of Sugaring
Editor’s Note: The names in this story have been altered. Anna takes a long drag of her cigarette and flicks…
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