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Lunar State Radio: Classes

October 12, 2011

Matt Kelley & Ian McMurphy · Lunar State Radio

Episode 2: It's the first day of classes at Lunar State University and the curriculum is anything but ordinary. Writers…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Dan Deacon: Woof Woof

September 16, 2010

whatweekly · Video

Empty Seats PSA :: Dan Gvozden

February 7, 2014

Dan Gvozden · Charm City

Filmmaker and film critic Dan Gvozden created this moving PSA to help with a very serious issue in his community

The Monument Project: Next Steps

July 18, 2013

Rebecca Nagle · Charm City

Baltimore, MD—FORCE, a Baltimore based creative activist effort to upset the culture of rape and promote a culture of consent, is hosting a Community Conversation

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!

Arsenic and Old Lace

November 1, 2012

Theresa Keil · Performance, Photo Essay

What Weekly photographer Theresa Keil stopped by Stillpointe Theatre Initiative‘s production of Arsenic and Old Lace to capture some of the madness of the production.

Inside Digital Cave: Baltimore on the Brink of Virtual Reality

May 31, 2016

Photo Tag · Charm City

My brain tells me I'm on the edge of a rock formation hundreds of feet in the air—a sweeping green valley below me, a winding

Sight Seeing :: Otakon vs. Bronycon

August 20, 2014

Jeremy Chase-Israel & Philip Laubner · Events

People watching is a beloved pastime in Baltimore, as so much of the city’s social calendar has been built around opportunities for voyeurism. The Kinetic

Brooks Kossover – Artist Profile

January 15, 2014

Jenn Danzig & Tedd Henn · Photo Essay

Recent MICA graduate Brooks Kossover has found success by painting oil portraits of popular musicians, a rich tradition in post-sixties American painting.  We enjoyed taking

Ouch!

February 1, 2012

whatweekly · Art

Tonight marks the opening reception of Ouch! a collection of new work by one of Baltimore’s favorite artists. Okan Arabacioglu’s, illustrations have been featured in

Bob Noble Goes To Baltimore

October 27, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Charm City, Music

Little Wing is, perhaps, the perfect guitar composition. One might even argue that no further exploration of the instrument was needed after its inception. As

Emily Wells at Cyclops Books

January 6, 2011

Philip Laubner · Music, Nightlife, Station North

Emily just moved to New York from LA where people warned her about the cold. She was undaunted. Head wrapped in large furry Russian ushanka

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

Art Crit :: Words in Images

November 21, 2013

Joyce Yu-Jean Lee · Art Criticism

Joyce Y. Lee reflects on Ann Hamilton’s “near away: Series and Editions”, an exhibit at Goya Contemporary in Baltimore, September 8 – October 31, 2013.

When Baltimore Riots

April 29, 2015

Matt Kelley · Community, Video

Music By: The Water

#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.

Valentine’s Day :: A How To

January 29, 2014

Charmed and Dangerous · Charm City

Let’s Talk About Valentine’s Day We’ve got a little over 2 weeks remaining. While I’m the first person to want to completely dismiss the day,

Expect the Unexpected: David London’s Creative Spirit Séance

July 31, 2014

Kevin McNamara & Philip Laubner · Events

Editor’s Note: David London once was a managing director at What Weekly. David London is a magician. Unless you know him, whatever image just popped

fashion

Heavy Metal Treasures :: Acid Queen Jewelry

The next time you’re driving down Falls Rd. headed north, pay attention after you pass The Avenue. About a half a…

La Cakerie

The Star of Mobile Thrifting: STACEY CHAMBERS

FashionEASTa 2015

Giordano’s Giant Nudes

Panoptic Fashion Show- MICA

nightlife

Gateway at Ruintown

Have you ever spent a Saturday night arguing with your friends over what to do only to realize that in…

Infernoland

Comedy Noir

Celebration “Honeysuckle Blue”

Mobtown Microshow: Celebration

Sound and Fury Signifying… Oscar.

social innovation

Malaise and Malaria

The big hope for Westerners in the past few centuries was the idea that things would just keep getting better…

Warnock Foundation Survey Finds Hope Amongst Baltimoreans

Challenging a Culture of Low Expectations

Educulture

Open Walls Baltimore

Araminta Freedom Initiative

sustainability

Welcome to the Free Farm

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

Baltimore Free Farm

Farmageddon

Small Time

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Big Green Pirate Party