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Inward, Outward: Hello Mumbai

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Otakon 2013

★ Tedd Henn
Building Alliances

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Fly Problem by Jared Fischer

★ Timmy Reed
Renewable Artifacts

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Saul Williams

★ AlexaGrey
Graphic Imaging

★ David London & Theresa Keil
Bottle Tree Video

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Kwame on Centerstage

★ Peter Davis & Philip Laubner
Spring League Softball

★ BarbaraWilgus & Philip Laubner

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What Weekly: Prolonging the Magic

April 4, 2012

Daniel Stuelpnagel & Philip Laubner · Happening Now

What Weekly Staff: Brooke Hall, Justin Allen, Philip Laubner, Theresa Keil and David London Every Wednesday night, as midnight approaches,…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

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

February 11, 2015

Samantha Mitchell · Business, Innovation, Technology

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

Candyland After a Neutron Bomb

March 26, 2014

Katherine Jamieson · Essays

“Life has gotten real complicated, and when you think of Enchanted Forest, it’s not.”

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

One Minute Play Festival

February 13, 2013

Sarah Weissman · Performance

“I think we all need to get each other’s diseases,” EMP Collective member and one of the directors of the One Minute Play Fest, Brad

Poetry: 2 poems by Lori Markland

April 23, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

Burying the hatchets They’re all about heroics, these skeletons—showing up on Saturdays for dinner and a nap. They might choose to throw bones for

Peace Spore

January 27, 2011

What Weekly · Nightlife, Social Innovation

Blood soaked Vietnam draft papers, peace mantras, deep ethical questions that might never be answered discussed during a no-holds-barred forum whose participants were merely asked

Aspiration Vacuum

October 5, 2011

Lee Boot · Who We Am

Have we forgotten how to aspire? Have our problems, once merely sticky but now bordering on existential have scared us timorous, unadventurous and unimaginative? When’s

Diamonds Light Baltimore At Light City

March 7, 2016

Hannah Brancato · Charm City

Mina Cheon and Gabriel Kroiz bring diamonds to Light City Festival, and with them the healing power of light to illuminate feelings of clarity, unity

Low-Income Students Explore Summer Beyond Baltimore

May 15, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Nobody wants to spend their summer days inside. Summer is a time for exploration, experience, and fun in the sun. During the summer, many students

What is Magic?

January 8, 2013

Philip Laubner & Theresa Keil · Events

Photo by Philip Laubner What is Magic? For most, this is a question rarely pondered. Others have quick and definitive answers. But for magician David

WOMEN, an Exhibition

March 7, 2012

Daniel Stuelpnagel & Theresa Keil · Art

WOMEN, an exhibition, opened Saturday at the D Center @ MAP, the original location of Maryland Art Place at 218 West Saratoga Street. Curator Sarah

Round Falls, Baltimore

December 18, 2013

Jess Bither · Art Criticism

It’s difficult to view Round Falls from the highway overhead; it’s even hidden to runners along the Jones Falls Trail. Round Falls is out of

Top 5 Events :: May 8th, 2014

May 2, 2014

Gatsby · Charm City

Top 5 Events (in no particular order) Each week we bring you the goodness. Submit your event to our calendar if you’d like to see yourself here!

Theatre Softball Death Match

August 23, 2012

Tristan Brooks & Britt Olsen-Ecker · Performance, Sports

It was a breezy Saturday afternoon, much like any other. Except that at a certain park in a certain West Baltimore neighborhood (which, for legal

A Swift Punch to the Throat

October 4, 2013

Kasai Rex & Nether · Charm City

Photo and Artwork by Nether A look back on how the Trayvon Martin verdict shook up my world in an all too familiar way. Not.

Heretic to Housewife

January 13, 2015

Rahne Alexander · Commentary, Essays

“Please tell my story,” was the refrain my mother, Judith, repeated to me frequently in her last several years. Her health was in long, slow

Baltimore Social Innovation Journal Launches

January 14, 2014

Kelly Louise Barton · Social Innovation

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