Category Archives: Decades

The Illegal Dirt Bike Gangs of Baltimore

Posted on July 10, 2012 by atomictv

By Jamie Clifton (Vice, 7/3/2012) There is something undeniably American about biker gangs, from the quintessential images ingrained in our mind of the 60s-era Hell’s Angels made legendary by the writing of Hunter S. Thompson and The Rolling Stone’s film … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010s, Baltimorons, Inner City | 2 Comments

Hard-core Nostalgia: R. H. Gardner Remembers Old Baltimore

Posted on July 6, 2012 by atomictv

By Peter Kumpa (The Baltimore Sun, 12/12/1990) There was once a Baltimore where one could walk the streets without worrying about getting mugged, where one traveled by street car, when real people lived in the city and those in Glen … Continue reading →

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Inside Edie’s Thrift Shop, 1973

Posted on July 5, 2012 by atomictv

Click photo for hi-res image “Edie, part-time actress and full-time mother figure for underground movie stars, examines an electrical appliance she was given in her Preston street shop.”

Posted in 1970s, Dreamlanders, Edith Massey, Mount Vernon, Shopping | Leave a comment

Baltimore Strip Club Food

Posted on July 5, 2012 by atomictv

By Wesley Case (bthesite.com, 7/5/2012) The food at several Baltimore strip clubs is surprisingly delicious. And that’s the naked truth. We tried dishes from five clubs — here are the results. View the gallery at Baltimore Sun’s bthesite.com.

Posted in 2010s, Dining, Strip Clubs | 1 Comment