Category Archives: 2010s

Edgar Allan Poe Bus Tour with David Keltz

Annabel Lee Tavern Saturday, October 6, 2012 www.davidkeltz.com You’re either on the bus or off the bus. And, if you’re an Edgar Allan Poe fan, you had to be on the bus that left the Annabel Lee Tavern at 2 … Continue reading

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Remembering Chris Toll

Poet Chris Toll died on Sept. 27 at the age of 64. By Bret McCabe (Baltimore City Paper, 10/10/2012) On Sept. 27, 1905, the scientific journal Annalen der Physik received a paper from Albert Einstein that included the famous equation … Continue reading

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Porn Again

Satanic texts, dirty readers, and radical manuals make a potent library By Baynard Woods (Baltimore City Paper, 10/3/2012) A few years Ago, when the peep booths over at Sweden Books on the Block switched to DVD, Kevin I. Slaughter happened … Continue reading

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Hampden is the Hipster Haven, But What’s a Hipster?

Benn Ray of the Hampden Village Merchants Association talks to The List about Hampden’s listing in Forbes as the 15th hippest hipster neighborhood: America’s Hippest Hipster Neighborhoods: #15. Hampden, Baltimore, MD (Forbes, 9/20/2012) “Home to the annual “Hon Fest,” where women tease their hair … Continue reading

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