Category Archives: John Waters

John Waters – Bad Santa

An oldie but goodie from the Baltimore Or Less Christmas archives. Happy Holidays! Next Magazine (12/2009) Christmas may not be the first thing you associate with the man who directed Pink Flamingos and Polyester (a chubby Ricki Lake doing the Twist … Continue reading

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A Baltimorean Christmas with John Waters

An oldie but goodie from the Baltimore Or Less Christmas archives. Happy Holidays! By Roger Ebert, 12/7/2010 The notion of a Christmas Show by John Waters is somehow alarming, as if the Big Bad Wolf had decided to perform as the … Continue reading

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Formstone would be banned on new buildings under proposal

The hand-crafted home siding, started in Baltimore, is prohibited eight times in proposed code By Steve Kilar and Jean Marbella (The Baltimore Sun, 12/1/2012) Frankly fake but authentically Baltimore, the Formstone that swaths many a rowhouse may seem low-brow or … Continue reading

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Divine: “This Place Designated A Museum”

Read and Tyson Street, Baltimore, 1996. Related: Museum of Gay and Lesbian Culture: Read and Tyson Street Trashy Travels Dreamland News

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