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Typelapse Video of Graffiti Artist Seir

May 18, 2011

Nether · Art, Street Art, The Up Life

Filmmaker Nether cut brings us another installment of his video series exploring the underground street art scene in Baltimore City.…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Outside The Black Box

September 28, 2011

Lee Boot · Social Innovation

Our ever-increasing flow of technological wonders means we can now carry a big chunk of human knowledge, a broadcast and production studio and an amphitheater

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

The Solipsist by Andrew Huang

March 9, 2012

Dr. Nodnol III, Esq. · Innovation, Video

The Solipsist is an experimental short film by director Andrew Huang. Solipsism is the philosophy that only the self, and nothing outside one’s own mind

The Hustle: The Decline of the Record Store

September 5, 2013

Ezra Winter · The Hustle

The Faltering But Not Quite Decline of Record Store Culture Neill Jameson via Ezra Lefko Neill Jameson is a musician and general creative person who

Gambling for Dreams: Carabella Sands’s Grab Bag Art Show

March 19, 2014

Amanda Fortner · Art

When artist Carabella Sands found herself with six years’ worth of art and a desire to film a movie, she decided to sell that art

Huge Meteor Explodes Over Russia

February 15, 2013

whatweekly · Charm City

A huge meteor exploded over Russia this morning, damaging buildings, blowing out windows, and injuring up to 500 people.

Let There Be Light

December 8, 2011

Tedd Henn · Charm City

Images From The 40th Annual Monumental Occasion, or monument lighting to the locals, at the Washington Monument in Mt. Vernon.

Loyalty To Local Talent

June 20, 2013

Peter Davis & Britt Olsen-Ecker · Performance

Everyman Theatre is a professional theatre celebrating the actor, with a resident company of artists from the Baltimore/Washington, DC area, dedicated to producing quality plays

All Things Round

October 26, 2011

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Art

What AVAM has managed to do is curate an exhibit that is wholly interactive without necessarily needing to be tactile. As you wander through the

TT the Artist: Diversity Matters

February 2, 2016

What Weekly · Charm City

You’ve probably heard that not a single person of color was nominated for an Academy Award this year. TT the Artist talks about her difficulty

Red Emma’s Masquerade Ball

January 13, 2010

Justin Allen & Brooke Hall · Charm City

  This week we masqueraded with the Red Emma‘s crowd at 2640. Here’s Matthew T. Muirhead and Brian E. Langston, both performing at Give It

For the Love of God(ard)

December 17, 2014

Samantha Mitchell · Essays, Film

When Adieu au langage/Goodbye to Language screened at Cannes this year, the audience reportedly broke out into fevered applause about halfway though the film. When the

Hot August Blues

August 25, 2011

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Music

Part of the allure of the festival is the idyllic setting, but the music you’ll find here is truly phenomenal. There are acts here that

The Art of Writing About Your Bad Students

September 4, 2014

Hannah Ehlenfeldt · Charm City

One of the things we must do at my English academy is write end-of-semester comments about all of our students. One of the rules about

Fermented Femmes

July 5, 2012

Dharna Noor & Theresa Keil · Art, Community

Kat Hirsch is not from Baltimore. “I’m not even an artist,” she admitted. But this past Fall, she created a Facebook event to cultivate communication

“Silent Groove” Music Video by Effervescent Collective

July 8, 2014

Lily Kind · Music

“Silent Groove” by Effervescent Collective

Baltimore makes Forbes Coolest City List

July 31, 2012

Dharna Noor · Charm City

    As our tagline boasts, What Weekly documents the Baltimore Renaissance. We think Baltimore is making a comeback. Its affordability paired with its ability

social innovation

788 Washington Blvd.

A laughing Bunny Switchblade is dancing with a dollar in her top and threatens to drop her dress to start…

Little Free Libraries

Baltimore Time Bank

Redefining Family and Community

Let There Be Transit

Loveasaurus Records

artist profiles

Britt Olsen-Ecker

The first time I saw Britt Olsen-Ecker was from the audience of the Strand Theater in 2010. She was playing…

The Copycat Project

Jennifer Stephens

Silent Whys

When Everything Disappears :: An Interview with light artist Sean Michael Kenny

Charm City Makeup

sustainability

Fixing The Future

Photos courtesy Gabby Carroll Last week at the Creative Alliance, the Baltimore Green Currency Association (BGCA), founder of Baltimore’s regional…

An Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore

Small Time

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Big Green Pirate Party

Welcome to the Free Farm