NEWS
Johnny Be Bad?: Impresario John Giorgilli is keeping Baltimore County prosecutors busy | Mobtown Beat by Van Smith
Facing the Downturn: Andy Cook documents the people behind the grim economic statistics | Feature by Lee Gardner
Murder Ink | The Mail
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COMICS
Dirt Farm: by Ben Claassen III
Lulu Eightball: by Emily Flake
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ARTS
Running on Empty: Clichés in the face of tragedy are as meaningless as they are on their own | Stage by Geoffrey Himes
Curtain Time: OPENINGS Barry Feinstein directs Tracy Letts' Bug April 17 at the Fells Point Corner Theatre (it runs through May 3, visit fpct.org for more details).
Lethal Reflection: Considering Dominique Green, capital punishment, and justice | Books by Michael Corbin
Signs of the Times: Group show explores the tenuous relationship between languages, representations, and meanings | Art by Martin L. Johnson
Quick sketches: MICA'S ANNUAL FASHION SHOW Falvey Hall gets turned into a fashion runway for Ma beauté à moi (my kind of beauty) the MICA's annual spring fashion event. | Quick Sketches
A couple two-t'ree things you could maybe stand to learn about Lynda Barry: --Cartoonist, writer, artist, teacher, life helper--who wants to drop some knowledge on you | The Arts by Emily Flake
A couple two-t'ree things you could maybe stand to learn about Lynda Barry: --Cartoonist, writer, artist, teacher, life helper--who wants to drop some knowledge on you | The Arts by Emily Flake
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MUSIC
Doom Patrol: Doom's roundabout recession rap hits home | Music by Brandon Soderberg
Sweet and Lowdown: Torche takes on metal with an unlikely arsenal of pop hooks | Music by Lee Gardner
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: It's Blitz!
| Review by
Bret McCabe
The Short List
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