Category Archives: “The Block”

Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine

Posted on August 14, 2010 by almosthipguy

by Tom Warner While we’ve all heard of Hugh Hefner’s famous girlie mag, Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine (shown left) is relatively unknown. Alternately known as This Week In Baltimore: The Playboy Magazine or The Playboy Presents: This Week In Baltimore (with … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Street Whores: A Shopper’s Guide

Posted on August 7, 2010 by atomictv

by Robin Miller There is a bar on Wilkens Avenue in Southwest Baltimore that has one customer and one bartender in it on a Wednesday afternoon. The two men are sipping beer and discussing the decline of the Orioles when … Continue reading →

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Baltimore: Pivot Point of the East Coast

Posted on July 13, 2010 by atomictv
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Bump and Grind

Posted on July 11, 2010 by atomictv

Photography by J.M. Giordano The wild ones: Neo-burlesque performers Trixie Little and the Evil Hate Monkey have sparked a revival of vintage striptease acts. But burlesque, some say, never really left Baltimore in the first place. Bump and Grind What … Continue reading →

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