Monthly Archives: December 2010

The Block Survives Despite Fires and Police Raids

Posted on December 12, 2010 by atomictv

City’s historic adult entertainment strip continues to prevail by Peter Hermann (The Baltimore Sun, 12/11/2010) The city’s adult strip known as The Block, as seedy as it is historic, is, if nothing else a survivor. Civic leaders long ago erased … Continue reading →

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Lazerbitch – “Twilight”

Posted on December 12, 2010 by atomictv

Baltimore electro-pop duo Lazerbitch and their vampire-themed “Twilight” music video:

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A Modest Defense of Denise Whiting

Posted on December 11, 2010 by atomictv

by John E. McIntyre (The Baltimore Sun, 12/11/2010) The Baltimore Sun article on Denise Whiting’s trademarking the word hon for her business, Cafe Hon and its enterprises, has provoked a great outpouring of outrage. Cafe Hon, we are informed, serves … Continue reading →

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Dan Rodricks: You Don’t Own Me, Hon

Posted on December 11, 2010 by atomictv

Denise Whiting’s crass effort to control use of a Baltimore regionalism by Dan Rodricks (The Baltimore Sun, 12/11/2010) Anyone who ever had an inclination to do so should get all their family members sweatshirts or T-shirts invoking “Hon” in some … Continue reading →

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