Looking Back at the Holiday Ritual

March 2, 2011

Lee Boot · Who We Am

The ironic fact that culture doesn’t really matter in our culture is unfortunate because for us, as for all people, culture forms the social norms

What to Wear on a Night Out to A Casino

January 17, 2014

Gatsby · Charm City

This was a post created by Max Ballard, with no affiliation to What Weekly. Articles like this allow us to support our creative mission and we

Commissure At The Contemporary Museum

January 20, 2011

Baynard Woods · Art, Nightlife

I felt disembodied, as if I were floating, watching people react to the news of my own death. I got this feeling from "Commissure," The

Fiction: Ringo Starr is a Beautiful Man by Dave K.

May 2, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

When our dog died, my dad told us he would get another dog for the house. My brother Pete had a whole list of names

Dancing With The Devil

March 21, 2013

Matt Kelley · Charm City

Take a look at the inner workings of the Baltimore Rock Opera Society as they prepare the choreography for MURDERCASTLE; the story of H.H. Holmes,

Rafael Alvarez’s Tales From The Holy Land

January 7, 2014

Timmy Reed · Hampden, Literature, Performance, What Lit

  Rafael Alvarez’ third collection of fiction, Tales From the Holy Land, opens Baltimore’s last century up like a cadaver, then offers readers a look

Michelle Dwyer: Mistress of Karaoke Ceremonies

August 29, 2014

Abby Higgs · Artist Profiles, Music

With the whimsicality of a snow globe-wielding kitten and the energy of an infomercial host, Michelle Dwyer can make even the stodgiest of crowds smile,

Keep the Harbor clean by painting Baltimore Blue!

February 28, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Baltimore has a serious trash problem. There is way too much of it in our streets and in our streams.  When it rains, everything on

Marquee Ball at Creative Alliance

April 29, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Art, Charm City, Music, Performance

I’m not sure if you’re ready for this issue, Baltimore. This issue is so absolutely mind blowing that I’ve been told that there’s legislation in

Grind My Reels “Blue Is the Warmest Color”

November 14, 2013

Dan Gvozden · Film

With the domestic release of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival-winning Blue is the Warmest Color, I’ve been doing a great deal of thinking about my

An Interview with Patterson Perk’s Jen Tydings :: The Brain Behind “Rocket Fuel”

June 16, 2015

Dave K. · Business, Food

“Once you commit to a business, that is your life,” Patterson Perk owner Jen Tydings told me as we scarfed down breakfast at the Honeybee

Artscape 2010

July 22, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen & Tedd Henn & Theresa Keil · Art

I hereby nominate the Pink and Blue Dilemma as the Official Artscape Midway Installation. Further, I contend that in the years to come, Artscape should

Relief: New Work by Minas Konsolas

July 29, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Art

Photo by Brooke Hall What you’re looking at is an example of what could very well be the world’s only known two and a half

Manifest: Introspect

December 14, 2011

Theresa Keil & Justin Allen · Art, Charm City, Music

Once again photographer Theresa Keil finds the convergence of art and music and aims her storied lens accordingly. The result is yet another spectacular glimpse

See-I at Mosaic

September 29, 2010

Brooke Hall & Theresa Keil & Justin Allen · Charm City, Music

Comprised of members of Thievery Corporation and Fort Knox Five, among other notable bands, See-I is a band that makes life affirming music in

KAHLON at the Crown with Special Guest Dan Deacon

September 9, 2014

Diamond Dixon · Events, Music

KAHLON is an eternal wave on the shore for every other other. A party existing beyond the yonder, in a holographic tundra full of king

Artscape 2014

July 23, 2014

Philip Laubner · Art, Events, Festival, Photo Essay