What Weekly ran from 2010 to 2016, documenting Baltimore’s creative culture and helping spark Light City. The Pronoia Effect tells the story of the magazine, the festival that grew from it, and what happened when we lost it all.
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fashion
Otakon 2010
Besides Dragonball Z, Ninja Scroll and that game show where the contestants have to run full speed through paper walls…
Otakon 2010
Besides Dragonball Z, Ninja Scroll and that game show where the contestants have to run full speed through paper walls…
nightlife
social innovation
The Merchants of Dissonance
It’s a good thing we lost faith in politicians a long time ago, folks. Otherwise we may have been stunned…
The Merchants of Dissonance
It’s a good thing we lost faith in politicians a long time ago, folks. Otherwise we may have been stunned…
artist profiles
Bagoas
Dr. Finius J. Nodnol III, Esq., reporting back to duty! This week, it is my pleasure to introduce you to…
Bagoas
Dr. Finius J. Nodnol III, Esq., reporting back to duty! This week, it is my pleasure to introduce you to…
sustainability
Big Green Pirate Party
The Big Green Pirate Party was a fundraiser for Baltimore Green Careers, a Civic Works project that has a kick-ass…
Big Green Pirate Party
The Big Green Pirate Party was a fundraiser for Baltimore Green Careers, a Civic Works project that has a kick-ass…
technology
Let There Be Transit
Baltimore has plenty of fire. Fire for crime, for housing, for jobs. This past weekend the fire focused on transit,…
Let There Be Transit
Baltimore has plenty of fire. Fire for crime, for housing, for jobs. This past weekend the fire focused on transit,…
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