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★ Cover Story

Natural’s Not In It

April 10, 2013

Deirdre Smith · Art, Art Criticism

Deirdre Smith on Lisa Dillin’s Stopgap, at Gallery Four   Visitors to the opening night of Lisa Dillin’s solo show, Stopgap…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Pigtown Festival

October 24, 2012

Theresa Keil & Larry Cohen · Events, Photo Essay

Last Saturday, October 20th, was the 11th Annual Pigtown Festival. The day long event featured a Running of the Pigs, Live music throughout the day,

Super Art Fight 7

July 22, 2010

Justin Allen & Philip Laubner · Art, Charm City

Charm City Roller Girl Chelsea Grose , or as she’s known to fans “Gross Misconduct” is no stranger to a fight. Chelsea – who

On Artichoke Haircut and the Things They Do

April 17, 2013

Adam Robinson · Baltimore Reader, What Lit

One of Baltimore’s coolest literature magazines is Artichoke Haircut, a small-format production that fits nicely in your hand and reads nicely in your mind. They just

Romantic States

January 12, 2012

whatweekly · Music

Enjoy these tracks from Baltimore’s Romantic States’ rare bootleg, Come Over To My House. The entire album can be listened to and downloaded for free

Fighting Rape in Underwear

February 8, 2012

Rebecca Nagle & Philip Laubner · Art, Fashion

  Why are two feminists fighting rape in their underwear?   Story by Rebecca Nagle, photos by Philip Laubner FORCE: Upsetting Rape Culture is an artistic

Nudashank, New York, New Work

December 12, 2012

Michael Farley & Theresa Keil · Art Criticism

Shaun Flynn, Sludge Factory, 2012.  Image courtesy of Nudashank. Gran Prix Nudashank, Gallery Four, Charles Fish & Sons Building, 425 North Eutaw Street November 16th

Dope Body :: Repo Man

October 23, 2014

whatweekly · Music, Video

Song from LP/CS/CD “Lifer”, out on October 21, 2014 from Drag City. http://www.dragcity.com/products/lifer Written & Directed by Theo Anthony Co-Written & Created by Andrew Laumann

Celebration :: Chariot

August 11, 2014

Gatsby · Music

Check out the latest from Baltimore favorites Celebration. Albumin drops August 18th with some pretty cool  features (does “Eggstructional” mean anything to you?). Check out other

“The Fault in Our Stars” Review

July 7, 2014

Dan Gvozden · Film

There is nothing that I cannot stand more than boastful filmmaking. You know the type. These are films that assert that their stories are going

ScapeScape

June 2, 2011

Glenford Nunez · Music

Recently the first ever Scapescape Festival was held at the GSpot and Ruintown in Hampden. The lineup featured an impressive collection of some of

All Things Return: A Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction

July 22, 2014

Violet Mclean · Essays

Ari said the hard part wasn’t smuggling himself into Egypt, the hard part was getting to the US. After a few weeks living on what

Understanding Vacants to Value

June 6, 2013

Lindsey Davis · Charm City

  Evaluating a program is different than evaluating program implementation. I don’t intend to provide research backed analysis on the projected success of the Baltimore

Slideluck Potshow

February 29, 2012

Tedd Henn · Art, Station North

 Community Engagement through Food and Art: Slideluck Potshow brings Baltimoreans Together By John Geilfuss Walker Babbington Sometimes the answer is right in front of you

Lush and Moving Live Music From the Honeydew Drops

September 12, 2013

BMOREhush · Music, Video

BMOREhush is a video project in Baltimore that shoots live performances of some of our most talented musicians around town. This here is damn fine

Understanding Objectification and Mass Aesthetic

July 7, 2014

Sarika Duvvuru Reddy · Commentary, Essays

It took 5000 dancers and 62 years before The Radio City Rockettes welcomed their first dancer of color in 1987.  Why? Besides the obvious racism

The Littlest Fashion Truck Ever

December 12, 2012

Christopher J. Rondo · Fashion, Fashion As I See It

Taking Fashion on the Road One day while teaching at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, adjunct professor and former owner of White

Ian Hesford :: Dead and Back Again

January 8, 2015

Dave K. & Philip Laubner · Artist Profiles

The tropes concerning what people see when/after they die are well-worn; bright lights, the spirits of dead relatives, out-of-body experiences looking down at oneself, an

fashion

Lexington Market 10th Annual Fashion Show

Photography by Epic Media Lexington Market hosts the best events in Baltimore City. It’s the only place where you can…

Sharp Dressed Man Opens In Mt. Vernon

Robyn’s Nest

Behind the Fence

Designs by Stephanie Bradshaw

Otakon 2010

nightlife

Comedy Noir

Sexual deviance, death, stupidity, mental illness, brutality, murder: don’t you love ‘em? I do, but not in the form…

Bent Ear

Commissure At The Contemporary Museum

Celebration “Honeysuckle Blue”

Cameron Blake Double Album Release

Sound and Fury Signifying… Oscar.

social innovation

Araminta Freedom Initiative

The name Araminta, which means “defender,” was Harriet Tubman’s given name as a child slave in Maryland.  In honor of…

Operation Oliver

788 Washington Blvd.

Feedback

Create Baltimore, Take 2

A Dream in Cherry Hill

sustainability

Baltimore Free Farm

All photos by David London Nestled just blocks from The Avenue in Hanpden is a leafy utopia known as the…

Welcome to the Free Farm

Farmageddon

Fixing The Future

Small Time

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden