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
Confirmed Stock
Oh, Charm City. We may be behind other major metropolises in a few ways, what with their reliable public transportation…
Confirmed Stock
Oh, Charm City. We may be behind other major metropolises in a few ways, what with their reliable public transportation…
nightlife
SCREEN PASS
Around this time of year I receive advance screening DVD’s of hopefully award-worthy movies. I get them because I’m in…
SCREEN PASS
Around this time of year I receive advance screening DVD’s of hopefully award-worthy movies. I get them because I’m in…
social innovation
Beat Well
A young girl played a short rhythm during an open jam that I recognized as a basis from Baltimore Club…
Beat Well
A young girl played a short rhythm during an open jam that I recognized as a basis from Baltimore Club…
artist profiles
Dr. Bob: Life on the Fringe
I first encountered Dr. Bob at this year’s Artscape. He was sitting in the middle of Charles Street, next to…
Dr. Bob: Life on the Fringe
I first encountered Dr. Bob at this year’s Artscape. He was sitting in the middle of Charles Street, next to…
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…
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…
technology
Common Curriculum Launch
Founder Scott Messinger excites the crowd with new features on Common Curriculum, designed with teachers in mind. During each school…
Common Curriculum Launch
Founder Scott Messinger excites the crowd with new features on Common Curriculum, designed with teachers in mind. During each school…
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