Happy New Year! 2020 in the 2021 version
Top illustration by Tim Forkes Lately I’ve been binge watching the critically acclaimed HBO series The Wire. I’ve written about
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Game of Thrones stalks our burning hunger for the end
If you haven’t watched Game of Thrones, not one minute, not one trailer even, good for you. You are spared
Read moreBaltimore Rising spotlights courage, collaboration in wake of Freddie Gray death
Baltimore City Police Commissioner Kevin Davis talks with community leader Genard “Shadow” Barr in the new HBO documentary Baltimore Rising.
Read moreBaltimore Screenwriters Competition now accepting submissions
ENTRY DEADLINE JANUARY 24, 2018 Calling all screenwriters! The Baltimore Film Office at the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The
Read moreLabor Day offers little to celebrate this year
Today is Labor Day, when Americans across the country celebrate — or mourn — the end of summer. The end
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Accents, The Wire and Culture: Interview with BettyAnn Leeseberg-Lange
Accents are an amazing thing. They can set us apart or make us feel part of a group. They are
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The Shoplifters: Full of laughs and great one-liners at Arena Stage
From left, wide-eyed rookie Dom (Adi Stein) shadows the grizzled veteran security guard Otto (Delaney Williams) in ”The Shoplifters.” The
Read moreBaltimore Police Department holds panoptic Open House
For years, the closest most law abiding Baltimoreans ever got to the inner workings of the police department were through
Read more‘The Wire’ actor Charlie Scalies returns to Baltimore for annual literary event
It’s a holiday tradition as delightful as a December dip in the Chesapeake Bay; one that is older than the
Read moreArrested Development like Friends not appealing TV shows; Star Trek fans are crazy, and The West Wing rocks
A funny thing happened on my way to the forum. Not actually a forum, but as I sat down at
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