NEWS
Feeling Blue: Some People Are Born Freaks. Jim Hall Turned Himself Into One. | Feature by Charles Cohen
Second String: Plan to Reorganize City's Auxiliary Police Unit Has Some Officers Feeling Anxious | Mobtown Beat by Jeffrey Anderson
Great Pains: Top Baltimore City Court Administrator Arrested For Forging Prescriptions | Mobtown Beat by Van Smith
Murder Ink | Councilmania | The Mail
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COLUMNS
The Radio Still Sucks:
About 20 years ago, when I worked in all-news radio in Washington, the longtime and legendary midday news anchor Jamie Bragg looked at me one morning as we entered the brand-new newsroom we had all moved into a few months before. | Political Animal by Brian Morton
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COMICS
Dirt Farm: by Ben Claassen III
Important Comics: by Dina Kelberman
Lulu Eightball: by Emily Flake
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ARTS
Baltimore Children's Zone?: Considering a Radical Education Strategy's Potential in Baltimore | The Arts by Michael Corbin
Figure State: Traveler Series Stands Out in Group Show | Art by Robbie Whelan
Raising Her Voice: Joyce Scott's Race Gender Politics Sex Magic | Art by Kate Noonan
Carlos Tarrats: New Photography: If you pay any attention to current events, you might have the growing feeling that the world is on the verge of implosion. | Art by Kate Noonan
Quick Sketches:
THE BAKER ARTIST AWARDS Launched online last fall and virally talked about ever since, the Baker Artist Awards (bakerartistawards.org) enters the final stretch end of its inaugural installment.
An Inconvenient Truth: Heroism Isn't So Heroic in This Acting Tour De Force | Stage by Geoffrey Himes
Curtain Time: The preview run of Lynn Nottage's Fabulation or, the Re-education of Undine--about the downward spiral of a pregnant, divorced, and financially strapped PR woman used to living the high life, played by stage and screen veteran Natalie Venetia Belcon--begins Jan.
The Colts' Baltimore: A City and Its Love Affair in the 1950s by Michael Olesker
| Review by
Henry Hong
In the Dark: A Novel by Mark Billingham
| Review by
G. Brian Davis
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MUSIC
Getting Away With It: The Finer Points of Outstaying Your Welcome, Starring Scott Weiland and The Game | Music by Raymond Cummings
Weekends
| Review by
Raven Baker
Animal Collective: Merriweather Post Pavilion
| Review by
Lee Gardner
The Short List
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EAT
The Parkside Fine Food and Spirits
| Review by
Mary K. Zajac
Terra Cafe
| Review by
Tim Hill
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