NEWS
New Media Players: Will the future of journalism come from journalists? | Mobtown Beat by Chris Landers
Working Overtime: Drug conspirator Eric Clash says cooperating rehabilitated him | Mobtown Beat by Van Smith
Notes From Home: A short tour of non-English-language music for sale in Baltimore | Feature by Ian Nagoski
The Mail | Murder Ink | Councilmania
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COLUMNS
Once Upon a Time: As much as I hate to admit it, I think we're going to have to address this The Princess and the Frog situation with my daughter. | Social Studies by Vincent Williams
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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
Lily Tomlin: The Oscar-nominated, Tony and Emmy award-winning Lily Tomlin made her mainstream performance bones as the snotty, snorting, less-than-helpful telephone operator Ernestine, the bilabial-fricative-prone 5-year old Edith Anne, and the socially correct femme d'un certain âge Tasteful Lady on NBC's Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, a faux-mod sketch comedy show that helped kill the 1960s. | Q+A by Joe MacLeod
Quick Sketches: OUT OF ORDER Along with School 33's Lotta Art, Maryland Art Place's Out of Order fundraising event is one of the better ways to buy art and support local artists in the process (outside buying directly from an artist, that is).
Curtain Time:
HOME GROWN DRAMA Baltimore-born and raised playwright/performer Bashi Rose brings his hop-hop tragedy Forteez Bluntz Chickenhedz 'N' Uva Necessateez to the Creative Alliance at the Patterson April 2 and 3.
The Reconstruction: The Transmodern Festival finally sees its ideas coming to fruition | The Arts by Martin L. Johnson
The Creationists: Speculative play re-imagines historical fictions of science and the science in fictions | Stage by Martin L. Johnson
Diamond Heads: Why America's pastime inspires such copious writing | Books by Geoffrey Himes
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MUSIC
No Time For Mourning: Moving into the rock 'n' roll unknown, the Obits take their punk roots along | Music by Aileen Torres
Sri Aurobindo: Sri Aurobindo
| Review by
Bret McCabe
Dan Deacon: Bromst
| Review by
Michael Byrne
Henrik Schwarz, Âme, and Dixon: The Grandfather Paradox
| Review by
Lee Gardner
The Short List
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