WHAT WEEKLY

★ Cover Story

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

#3: culture, art and science

April 28, 2011

Lee Boot · Who We Am

As an artist/educator, it seemed relevant to learn about how the human mind and brain process information and respond to stimuli. In the classroom, I

What Makes Us Smile?

October 13, 2010

Matt Kelley & Brooke Hall & Tedd Henn · Art, Charm City

When asked how he felt about Baltimore and the AVAM Matt had this to say. "Baltimore is amazing. Historically it is amazing, you can't go

LE MONDO :: A Space of Their Own

June 23, 2015

Chuck Green · Art, Performance

EDITORS NOTE: The Le Mondo project is a significant step in resurrecting the Howard Street corridor, historically, one of the most vibrant districts in the

Trayvon Martin Rally

March 28, 2012

Glenford Nunez & David London · Photo Essay

For anyone paying attention to national news lately, it is hard to miss the media buzz surrounding Trayvon Martin. Trayvon was a 17 year old

Dr. Bob: Life on the Fringe

December 17, 2012

David London · Artist Profiles

I first encountered Dr. Bob at this year’s Artscape. He was sitting in the middle of Charles Street, next to his “We The People” Biodiesel

Fashionable Giving

March 21, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Making a good first impression is critical in a job interview, and jeans won’t make the impression needed to compete in today’s job market. For

Poetry: 2 by Sarah Jane Miller

January 15, 2014

Timmy Reed · Charm City, Literature, What Lit

Everyone’s Birthday A miraculous riverboat divides the clustered flock of walleye fish, those scaled lions   ponderously vast. Here cries the lavender bud vying with

Baltimore St. Patrick’s Day 2013

March 14, 2013

Theresa Keil & Larry Cohen · Events, Photo Essay

Photographers Theresa Keil and Larry Cohen capture one of the city's favorite annual spectacles at this year's St. Patrick's Day.

Hidden Netflix :: Soldiers of Paint

February 12, 2014

Dan Gvozden · Charm City, Film

All is fair in love and war, especially with paintballs.

The Ghost In The Shell

December 12, 2013

Kasai Rex · Essays

Allow me to get weird for a bit. When I was a snot-nosed young buck, accessing and thus enjoying porn was hard work. Sure, there

AKIMBO!

September 21, 2012

David London & Theresa Keil · Events, Performance, Photo Essay

AKIMBO, a large scale collaboration between Baltimore’s Dance Community invaded the streets (and venues) of Station North last weekend for its premiere site-specific dance experience.

#ThisIsBaltimore The Day After

April 28, 2015

Isaiah Williams · Community, Photo Essay

Last night everyone was looking at Baltimore all across the globe and I felt like most of what they were seeing was just fulfilling  stereotypes.

Electric Jesus

April 25, 2012

Robin Gunkel & Philip Laubner · Literature

Last week was Jonathan Talat Phillips’ second visit to Saint Mark’s Church on 36th Street in Hampden hosted by Breathe Books. Talat first visited breathe

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

Fiction: Occupy Baltimore by CL Bledsoe

May 23, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

              They made their way out of the parking deck into the frigid air. Henry dawdled at the rear behind the other half-dozen or so

That’s Mr. Fritz To You

September 13, 2012

Jess Gartner · Charm City

What Weekly’s FritzBall Dance Party this weekend is named in honor of Kyle Fritz, a Baltimore developer and do-gooder. I sat down with him last

Identity Pickup

August 10, 2011

Lee Boot · Social Innovation

I think people make decisions to extend and support their idea of exactly whom they are and the world they fit into. I think once

fashion

Fashion’s Night Out

The September Issue Photo by Travis Johnson The Baltimore Fashion Alliance’s celebration of Fashion’s Night Out, a now international Fashion…

The Tailor at Hour Haus

Glenford Nunez

Charm City Fashion Show at BMI

Fighting Rape in Underwear

Confirmed Stock

nightlife

Infernoland

Each year millions of families travel by planes, trains and automobiles to amusement parks all over the world. Upon arrival…

The Death Set: Slap Slap…

Murder Ink at Single Carrot Theatre

Brian Baker

New Year’s Eve 2010

Sound and Fury Signifying… Oscar.

social innovation

When It Works

This 5th film installment in WhoWeAm’s series on education is an interview with an Art Teacher who looks at her…

From Here To There

Treating Others

Luminous Intervention

Malaise and Malaria

Amplify Baltimore

artist profiles

Paco Fish

Photo by Philip Laubner It is difficult to wander the streets of Baltimore’s strange and eccentric world of performance without…

Bethany Dinsick Gives Colors

Mathew Bainbridge

Jennifer Stephens

Michelle Dwyer: Mistress of Karaoke Ceremonies

Victoria Vox

sustainability

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Urban gardens are sprouting up all over Baltimore. If you don't have a small plot of land for growing food,…

Fixing The Future

Farmageddon

Welcome to the Free Farm

An Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore

Big Green Pirate Party