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★ Cover Story

The Copycat Project

February 29, 2012

David London & Philip Laubner · Art, Artist Profiles, Station North

There are few buildings in the Baltimore Arts Skyline that hold as much history, mystery, and allure as the Copycat.…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Philip Laubner’s Evacuation Route

October 20, 2010

Theresa Keil · Art, Artist Profiles, Charm City, Music, Station North

It takes something truly striking for us to remember that photography's purpose is not just to have a new default picture that our friends will

Free Fall Baltimore: The Movement

October 11, 2012

David London & Theresa Keil · Events

Free Fall Baltimore 2012 celebrated its first weekend last week, with over 30 free events around the city. Now in its seventh year, Free Fall

Seeing Now at the BMA

February 24, 2011

Philip Laubner · Art

Artistic photography, as opposed to documentary, is often most potent when it captures a reality in which time is irrelevant. In its absence the viewer

Grunion Run by Juliet Escoria

March 11, 2014

Timmy Reed · Literature, What Lit

Today I am excited to feature Grunion Run by Juliet Escoria. The story, which first appeared in Everyday Genius (What Weekly contributor Adam Robinson’s daily

The Implications of Our Actions

October 10, 2013

Allison Gulick · Art Criticism

Allison Gulick reviews Nancy Daly’s exhibition, Subject to Terms and Conditions, at School 33 Art Center on Light Street in Baltimore, through October 26th.  

10 Minute Plays

July 12, 2012

Robin Gunkel · Events, Performance

Unsaddest Factory Theater Company’s Ten Minute Play Festival Image Courtesy Sam Shea Beginning with rapid time transitions, a whirling stage like a revolving door transits

A Baltimore pear orchard could feed thousands

August 8, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Teachers and parents are always telling kids to “strive for five” and that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” But for kids living

Run for Play!

August 22, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Last spring, Rayfield, a second grader, was standing by himself against the school wall as other kids played after lunch. They paid him no attention

Causes and Conditions :: The Pokhara Parahawk

March 13, 2014

Peter Dillon · Charm City

Every day, a new experience. I was talking with Paul, a filmmaker from Vermont, who is also staying at our guesthouse. Over an Americano and

Competition Heats Up at MAP

November 1, 2012

David London & Theresa Keil · Art, Events, Food

As the Maryland Art Place (MAP) is busy hanging the work of over 30 artists for next weekend’s LUX Benefit Exhibition & Gala, several of

Finding Asylum For Women In Need

September 19, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Myriam had parents that loved her and her brothers and sisters while living in East Africa. But her happy life ended when she was 18

Ink Well by Future Islands

November 24, 2010

whatweekly · Video

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

High Zero Festival

September 20, 2012

David London · Events, Music, Performance

The High Zero Festival, now in its 14th year, has its main concerts this weekend at the Theatre Project! High Zero is the premier festival

OuijaCon :: Celebrating 125 Years of the Unknown

April 17, 2015

Kelly Louise Barton · Events

In a culture deeply enamored with fear and the Unknown, many of us find ourselves needing to confirm or deny things we can’t explain. The

Photo Courtesy of NASA Goddard Photo and Video

Prose Poetry: Of The Moon by Claire Phelan

March 4, 2014

Timmy Reed · What Lit

Of The Moon Got a twenty percent on the last test, it’s almost nostalgia, that pre-college feeling of incredibly stupid, incredibly – a cloud, sinking

Dan Deacon: Woof Woof

September 16, 2010

whatweekly · Video

Young Blood

July 21, 2011

Tedd Henn · Art

Maryland Art Place is currently hosting an exhibition of work by exciting emerging artists from the Maryland Institute College of Art, The University of Maryland

fashion

Panoptic Fashion Show- MICA

And finally, we leave you with an image from the Panoptic Experimental Fashion Event held at The Station North Market. …

Otakon 2011

Fashion’s Night Out

Fashion Photographer Sean Scheidt

The Star of Mobile Thrifting: STACEY CHAMBERS

Charm City Makeup

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…

Let’s Mess With Texas

Commissure At The Contemporary Museum

Infernoland

Sick Weapons Last Show at Golden West

Weekends: Totem

social innovation

Ad-ucation

Sometimes you just have to say it: There’s an elephant in our living room. This week’s film is about something…

#SaveADopeBoy

Getting Baked

Baltimore Hackathon

Open Walls Baltimore

The BNote Revealed

artist profiles

Bethany Dinsick Gives Colors

The thing with Bethany Dinsick is that she’s been through so much and still manages to do more than most…

Exclusive Video Interview with CEDA and DUME

BROS

Big Fat Bawlmer Wedding

Brady Starr

A SOGH Story

sustainability

Small Time

A couple of years ago, while I was reporting on a redevelopment plan in Buffalo, New York, I met up…

An Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore

Baltimore Free Farm

Farmageddon

Welcome to the Free Farm

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

technology

From Basement to Best Place to Work in Baltimore :: A Brief History of Mindgrub

In 1999, current President and CEO of Mindgrub, Todd Marks, started his first business in tech.  Fifteen years and multiple start-ups…

The Secret World of Sugaring

Real Science Fiction

Baltimore Hackathon

What Are Bitcoins?

Smart Textiles