Deborah Rudacille’s third book, "Roots of Steel"—called “a careful, cohesive case-study of the American dream abandoned” by David Simon—was published in March 2010. "The Riddle of Gender," published in 2005, was a Lambda Literary Award finalist, and "The Scalpel and the Butterfly" was named one of the best nonfiction books of 2000 by The Los Angeles Times. Rudacille writes frequently for Urbanite, STYLE, Baltimore Brew and other local publications. With John Barry, she co-curates The New Mercury nonfiction reading series.
February 7, 2012
February 6, 2012
Mount Royal bike lane statements
People involved in the Mount Royal Avenue bike lane issue have asked for the full text of the statements issued by Maryland Institute College of Art and the Baltimore Department of Transportation so here’s a link to a page where we’ve pasted up both. In addition, MICA has put Lazarus’ statement up on its website [...]
February 3, 2012
February 1, 2012
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Baltimore’s guerrilla crosswalk artists
Transportation officials don’t like it, but Hampden residents are apparently fed up – they want cross-walks repainted on The Avenue and if the city’s not going to maintain the crosswalks on this busy north Baltimore street, they’re doing it themselves. Deborah Patterson, a former OSI-Baltimore Community Fellow who runs ArtBlocks, is one of the ringleaders. [...]
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January 31, 2012
