Baltimore City Paper

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Jefferson Jackson Steele

SPECIAL

Hanukkah Harried: I hear the question often. | Holiday Guide Feature by Ben Werner

A Jew On Christmas: Throughout my life it's been a source of contention, me being Jewish and all, that I could do Christmas down to the goose and chestnut stuffing as good and maybe even better than my non-Jewish compadres. | Holiday Guide Feature by Charles Cohen

Telling Tales: City Paper's 2007 Holiday Guide | Holiday Guide Intro

Down On The Farm: Two years ago, I would have been sitting on the couch in my comfortable Columbia home, suffering through yet another Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, while my parents and their friends ignored us kids and drank champagne and beer and nibbled on crackers and cheese. | Holiday Guide Feature by Christopher Skokna

Party Like It's 2001: It was the day before New Year's Eve 2000, and I was living on the third floor of my cousin's house in Reservoir Hill in my own apartment. | Holiday Guide Feature by Femi "The Drifish" Lawal

Driving Blind: Beaner can't stop talking about his new Honda Civic. | Holiday Guide Feature by Edward Ericson Jr.

Away For The Holidays: It was a wholesomeness overdose that did it; too much good cheer, random affable family members, pie, wine, and all the rest. | Holiday Guide Feature by Michael Byrne

Home Movie: I hadn't seen my family for five years when I showed up on their doorstep in 1998 with an unannounced companion: a video camera. | Holiday Guide Feature by Rahne Alexander

A Christmas Peril: I grew up in a house with my grandmother, so every Christmas there were a lot of people around. | Holiday Guide Feature by Rahsaan Goldsboro

Thanks For Sharing: My father seemed every bit the academic surgeon he was. | Holiday Guide Feature by Van Smith

Last Dance: I got Reggie in the divorce five years ago. | Holiday Guide Feature by Wendy Ward

What Gives: City Paper's Annual Guide to Buying People's Affections | Holiday Guide Feature

2007 Holiday Guide: Our Annual Compendium of Cool Stuff to Do and See This Season | Holiday Guide Feature

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NEWS

Distance Learning: Catonsville Native Brings Fundraising Effort For Nepal School to Baltimore | Mobtown Beat by Randy Leonard

The Mail | Murder Ink

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COLUMNS

No Money, No Funny: It serves as only part of the bitter irony of the American entertainment history that the man who began the modern-day assault on the union movement served as the president of a union for six years and to this day is the only president who was ever a union member. | Political Animal by Brian Morton

Prince's Control Issues: Before we begin, in the spirit of full disclosure, I have to admit that I've had a little beef with Prince for the past few years anyway. | Social Studies by Vincent Williams

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