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Lawrence Burney’s Debut Book is a Purposefully Unflowery Coming-of-Age Story
Ahead of his East Coast book tour, we caught up with the Baltimore native about ‘No Sense in Wishing,’ a collection of essays with through-lines of art, identity, and self-discovery.
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Where to Watch Outdoor Movies Around Baltimore This Summer
Grab your popcorn, spread out a blanket, and enjoy flicks beneath the stars at some of the area’s greatest gathering spots and greenspaces.
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The Sankofa Dance Theater Legacy Lives On in Baltimore
In advance of BMA performances celebrating the theater's 30th anniversary, founder Kibibi Ajanku discusses the evolution of Baltimore’s premier professional African dance and drum ensemble.
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Movie Review: A Real Pain
A pair of mismatched cousins travel to Poland to learn about their heritage—and each other.
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Stavros Halkias Hopes His New Comedy About Cults Becomes a Cult Classic
We check in with the Greektown-born comedian about his new feature film ‘Let’s Start a Cult,’ throwing out the first pitch at Camden Yards, and how his alter ego Ronnie thinks the Ravens are doing this year.
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Inside Annie Howe Papercuts’ Lauraville Studio
With just a knife and a pencil, artist Annie Howe turns pieces of paper into intricate works of art.
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Horror Filmmaker Mike Flanagan Misses Maryland Halloweens
The Maryland-raised Towson University grad—now Hollywood’s go-to horror guy—reflects on Halloween, Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe, and sobriety.
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100 Years: United For Our Futures
United Way of Central Maryland has supported the region for a century—through natural disasters, economic upheaval, wars, health crises, and more. What's the secret to its longevity?
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Kevin Shird’s New Book Makes a Compelling Case for Access to Mental Health Resources in Prison
In 'A Life For a Life,' the formerly incarcerated author examines his struggles with PTSD, as well as those of former cellmate.
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Composer Judah Adashi Combines Passions for Arts and Activism in New Peabody Course
There was a time when Adashi briefly flirted with quitting music altogether to become a full-time activist. Then he realized that he could do both.
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Wellness, Right Around the Corner
Curio Wellness partners with Viola Brands to open its new Pikesville location in time for 4/20 celebrations.
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‘Oh Happy Day!’ Is a Lively Noah’s Ark Retelling That Refuses to Pander
After resonating deeply with audiences, Baltimore Center Stage’s season opener gets an extended run through Oct. 20.
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The Great Halloween Lantern Parade Marches Into its 25th Year
Before the major milestone celebration in Patterson Park on Oct. 26, organizers look back on how the glowing gathering has made its mark on the community.
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Photos: The New/Next Film Fest in Black and White
A look at the artists, collaborators, and attendees who celebrated the festival’s return in Station North, captured on film.
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Movie Review: Will & Harper
A celebration of friendship, America, and the power of empathy.
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A Provocative New Frederick Douglass Portrait Is Unveiled at the Lewis Museum
Visible from President Street, the modern depiction of Maryland's iconic abolitionist sparks mixed reactions—which the museum hopes will lead to larger conversations.
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How Exactly Did Edgar Allan Poe Die? David Gaylin’s New Book is a Comprehensive Examination
The president of the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore aims to put all of the eternal theories to rest in ‘The Final Days of Edgar Allan Poe.’
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Four Films You Can’t Miss at The New/Next Film Fest This Weekend
In advance of the fest’s return to The Charles Theatre Oct. 3-6, we review a few of the standout selections.
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A Pristine Dream: André De Shields Made It To the Top With Patience, Grace—And a Whole Lot of Talent
The Broadway icon's Baltimore childhood was spent frolicking up and down The Avenue when The Royal was still open, back when it wasn’t uncommon to see Black stars like Duke Ellington or Etta James strolling down the street while they were in town for gigs.
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Teri Henderson is a Leading Voice for the Local Creative Community
With a warm, inquisitive style, her writing focuses on the overlooked stories of Black, brown, and queer artists, as does her curatorial work.
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National Aquarium’s Voyages Program Sparks Wonder in Adults
Fusing art and science, Jenny Hamilton has brought a program built by Baltimore, for Baltimore to the Inner Harbor institution.
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Ten New Murals Are Being Unveiled at the Baltimore Convention Center This Weekend
The second-annual BRUSH Mural Fest, happening downtown on Saturday, united 20 local artists to transform the building's exterior with vibrant works that highlight undervalued parts of the city.
