NEWS
Strange Bedfellows: Baltimore Prepares to Venture into the Hotel Business, Despite Concern From Experts and Council Members | Mobtown Beat by Stephen Janis
Bob Lopez: 1953-2005 | Mobtown Beat by Tom Chalkley
The Pinky Incident: Sun Editor Shares an In-House Study That Claims Some Local News Outlets Fail to Give Credit Where It’s Due | Mobtown Beat by Gadi Dechter
Witless Intimidation: Everette Parks arrived in Courtroom 3 of the Eastside District Court on May 25 wearing a blue suit and alligator shoes, his dreadlocks ponytailed, potentially facing years in prison for menacing Todd and Erin Wetzelberger with a BB gun on March 31 (“Renovating Without a License,” Mobtown Beat, May 18). | The Nose
Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back: Well, gay Marylanders, Gov. | The Nose
Eddie: Baltimore’s Former Police Commissioner Speaks—the First of a Two-Part Series | Feature by Terrie Snyder
The Mail | Murder Ink
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COLUMNS
I Get Lifted: When I Read My Mail, Seriously, It’s Good Times, Be You Pro Or Con The Wrong. | Mr. Wrong by Joe MacLeod
One of a Kind: I came to Baltimore in 1990 and worked in the same room every morning with Lopez—him on the other side of the room, head down over the monitor, as we culled the wire services for the news each morning. | Political Animal by Brian Morton
The Race Is On: At a loss for words | Right Field by Russ Smith
Think Mink
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COMICS
Lulu Eightball: by Emily Flake
Sheet Comics: by The Hussey Bros.
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ARTS
Sex and Meat Loaf: Desires of all kinds are laid bare beautifully in Everyman’s Frankie and Johnny | Stage by Geoffrey Himes
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MUSIC
Anniemal Magnetism: Norway’s Breakout Indie-Pop Star of 2004 Takes Aim at the American Mainstream | Music by Suzanne Ely
Callous in Sunderland: Futureheads Pull Ahead Of The Postpunk Pack | Music by Michael Alan Goldberg
Short List: WEDNESDAY: Local metallic hardcore quintet Lovers and Killers kick off the sleeveless summer 2005 at the Charm City Space with Breath of Silence. | Music by Bret McCabe
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks: Face the Truth
| Review by
Bret McCabe
Magic Arrows: Sweet Heavenly Angel of Death
| Review by
Raymond Cummings
Petra Haden: Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out
| Review by
Catherine Lewis
Jennifer Gentle: Valende
| Review by
Michael Alan Goldberg
Music
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