NEWS

Clinically Proven: Dundalk Clinic Tries to Meet Addicts' Needs | Mobtown Beat by Audrey Murray

No Place Like Home: Homeless Bused Back and Forth After Downtown Shelter Shuttered | Mobtown Beat by Amanda Magnus

Underground Party People: Union Boss Mum After Police Shooting At AFSCME Hall Leaves Two Dead | Mobtown Beat by Jeffrey Anderson

Thinking Positive: A Generation of Young Baltimoreans Comes of Age With HIV | Feature by Laura Laing

The Mail | Murder Ink | Concrete Jungle

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COLUMNS

Spy State: "It's a free country." How often do you hear someone say that phrase? Or, does this lyric ring a bell: "I'm proud to be an American/ where at least I know I'm free." You can never go broke selling something if you put the words "freedom," "liberty," or "American" in it. | Political Animal by Brian Morton

Mr. Wrong

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COMICS

Dirt Farm: by Ben Claassen III

Lulu Eightball: by Emily Flake

Super Amazing Adventures: by Chris Minetree

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ARTS

Grimaldis @ 405: Nonprofit alternative art space Area 405's mission is to encourage artists and curators to think outside the typical white-box gallery when planning and executing an exhibition. | Art by Kate Noonan

Full Circle, An Artscape Exhibition: In Goucher College's contribution to Artscape, curator Laura Amussen attempts to deliver an exploration of the use of the circle in a not so creatively named exhibition, Full Circle. | Art by Kate Noonan

Life On The Streets?: Police Sociologist and Criminal Justice Professor Writes About His Experience as a Baltimore Cop | Books by John Barry

Love and Hate: Trying to Enjoy Shakespeare Ribald Comedy Amid The Obvious Misogyny | Stage by Geoffrey Himes

Short Cuts: Plot Twists and Strong Performances Anchor This Bpf Production | Stage by John Barry

<i>A Time It Was: Bobby Kennedy in the Sixties</i> by Bill Eppridge | Review by Blaine Taylor

<i>Somebody Scream!: Rap Music's Rise to Prominence In The Aftershock of Black Power</i> by By Marcus Reeves | Review by Raymond Cummings

<i>Maps and Legends</i> by By Michael Chabon | Review by Heather Harris

<i>The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of a Lost Journal</i> by By Lily Koppel | Review by Josh Marx

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MUSIC

Jest Fest: Whartscape, 2008 | Feedback by Michael Byrne

Unsung: The Hidden-in-Plain-Sight Legacy of Jazz Vocal Pioneer Cassandra Wilson | Music by Geoffrey Himes

The Short List

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FILM

Nim's Island | Review by Wendy Ward

The Duchess of Langeais | Review by Violet LeVoit

Encounters at the End of the World | Review by Steve Erickson

Step Brothers | Review by G. Brian Davis

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EAT

El Patio Argentine Grill | Review by Christopher Skokna

Ocean Pride Seafood | Review by Michelle Gienow

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