Media & Literature

Media & Literature

Highlights: IMDb, bad projectors, Giancarlo Esposito, De La Soul, head injuries, the woes of skiing, Alex Murdaugh, land-grab universities, capping insulin, and the Selena Gomez-Haley Bieber drama

The internet was a lot this week.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

MICA announces more layoffs, Casey McKeel's exhibit of art by incarcerated women, BSA alum Rachel Hilson, Amit Peled's Mt. Vernon Virtuosi, AVAM voted second best museum in the nation, and more reporting from local and independent news sources

Highlights: Angels of the Nile, the importances of hanging out, the US railroad industry, Chris Brown, rap’s carefree Black girls, Little Simz, Ariana DeBose, Janelle Monáe wins at basketball, and Fannita isn’t giving back that Pyrex.

The internet was insightful, but also FUNNY this week.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Abdu Ali's $50K National Grant, news from two DC museums, Changes to The Ruby Grants, J.M. Giordano's photos of the Baltimore jazz scene, Pizza, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and more

Highlights: NYT Contributors’ Letter, Angela Bassett, Nia Long, Solange, Rihanna, Justina Miles, ‘Woke,’ “burnout,” our memory archives, and slime mold. 

This week was too much.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Learning more about Eubie Blake, Valentine’s Day with John Waters, a new Women Artist Exhibition at the BMA, a parade of emails about the MLK parade, BOPA announces Arts in Action grant recipients, and more reporting from Art- and Baltimore-based news sources.

The only Black swim team, LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record, U Conn loses, the Grammys messed up, documentaries, the reality of imposter syndrome, the killing business, the State of the Union, and an earthquake in Turkey and Syria

The internet had me a little mad this week.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Joyce Scott's stolen staff returned to Banneker-Douglass Museum, Matthew Hyleck named new director of Baltimore Clayworks, Rap Research Lab at UMBC, Lavett Ballard on the cover of Time, Walters workers closer to  forming a union, Erin Fostel's Charcoal Drawings, and more

Highlights: Black History Month, Pyer Moss, Kenya Barris, book banning, AP Courses, Ilhan Omar, George Santos, reading the internet, awe, and the Dallas Zoo. 

It's Black History Month!!!

A Conversation with the Pivotal Author of 'Thinking with Type'

A discussion of design as a superpower, Lupton's experience as a curator, and the rewarding process of writing books.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Dante started the NoPixAfterDark podcast in 2019 and it is currently in the 4th season with 210 episodes.

Aaron Dante, creator and host of the NoPixAfterDark Podcast, is starting out the new year fresh and ready for business.

Highlights: remembering Tyre Nichols, Tortuguita, Olayemi Olurin, Inner Hoe Uprising, Kraft macaroni and cheese, fixing violins, Derek Guy, Chloë’s ‘Pray It Away,' Beyoncé in Dubai, and BuzzFeed leans into AI.

The internet was increasingly difficult to be on this week, and I don’t think next week will be any better.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Dr. Asma Naeem named new Director of the BMA, Flatspot Records founder Che Figueroa, Six Baltimoreans who changed everything, Food for Thought exhibition opens at the Baltimore Museum of Industry, and more reporting from Baltimore Independent & Regional News

Highlights: The Sculpture™, the power of blond, Mindy Kaling, fat-shaming your girlfriend, jelly time, animals are giving up, tech and media layoffs, and ChatGPT.

This week was all about The Sculpture™.

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