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Religious Art: Santería

Everywhere you look in Baltimore there is a church. It is impossible to ignore the religious diversity of Charm City, so what about Santería? “I need three pigeons and a rooster for the sacrifice as soon as possible.” This wasn’t ...

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By: Carla Escoto

Published: May 14, 2010

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Cinco de Mayo

While the majority of Mexico ignore this date, in Baltimore, we celebrate. The celebration for the “fifth of May” spilled onto Baltimore St. a few days early this year. There were booths bordering the streets selling uniquely spiced foods typical of the country. Many attendees enjoyed ...

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By: Carla Escoto

Published: May 10, 2010

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Weekend Brunch at Mugal Garden

What is the perfect price for a fantastic food coma? Approximately $8.95 on weekdays and $10.95 for the weekend brunch at Mughal Garden. The outside reveals little about the Indian food paradise that awaits inside. As soon as the door closes behind you, the spiced aromas ...

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By: Carla Escoto

Published: May 7, 2010

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Theater in the Situation Room: Interview with Israeli Playwright Motti Lerner

In an era when art is criticized for being too political, and politics is criticized for being too theatrical, Israeli playwright Motti Lerner is sitting in the eye of the hurricane. He's been there for three decades, while writing politically charged plays, television shows, and ...

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By: John Barry

Published: April 20, 2010

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Charm City Roller Girls

DuBurns Arena was packed with spectators for the Charm City Roller Girls' first home season bout on February 20th. The game may seem like a whir of spandex until you learn the rules- basically two teams line up on the track and a 'jammer' from ...

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By: Sasha Funk

Published: February 24, 2010

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Alena Smith and Yaroslava Pulinovich: Two Playwrights Deal With the Fourth Wall

Alena Smith’s The Lacy Project, directed by Josh Bristol, plays at the Strand Theater through February 27th. It hasn’t received a lot of notice in the local papers, but this production deserves a second look, especially by those who say theatre is losing its younger ...

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By: John Barry

Published: February 16, 2010

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John Waters in Interview @ C.Grimaldis Gallery

RADAR REDUX contributor Peter Boyce asked John Waters for an interview during the opening of Waters' current exhibition Versailles at C. Grimaldis Gallery in Baltimore. John was kind enough to agree. To begin, Boyce commented that Waters seemed to "have one foot in and one ...

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By: Peter Boyce

Published: January 27, 2010

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Bowerbirds Flock to the Ottobar

Bowerbirds occupy a range of different habitats including the rainforest and eucalyptus / acacia forest (according to Wikipedia). But there is another species in the family that writes nu-folk music from North Carolina and travels the nation on tour – from what ...

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By: Stefanie Allen

Published: December 15, 2009

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Smartish Pace, vol. 16

For the sake of full disclosure, I should admit that I have a problem with reviewing poetry. It's a deeply personal form of writing that elicits personal responses, and there is no truly universal guide to quality. For that reason, there is an appeal to ...

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By: Mara Pellittieri

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Jandek Plays Baltimore

Every weekend in Baltimore you’ll hear the question “Are there any good shows happening tonight?” The usual response is “Yeah, (local indie band) is playing at (local underground venue)”. But that was not the response I got one recent weekend, where everywhere I heard: “Yeah, ...

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By: Stefanie Allen

Published: December 8, 2009

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