Pardon Our Filth: City Sewage Keeps Flowing Into The Bay While Baltimore's Sewer System Gets a Billion-Dollar Fix | Feature by Van Smith

Drug Disabuse: Bupe Treats Heroin Addiction Easily and Safely But Remains Hard to Come By | Mobtown Beat by Rebecca Alvania

The Mail | Murder Ink | Mobtown Beat

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Profiles in Cowardice: Every time I happen to be in a place that plays Lee Greenwood's song "God Bless the USA," it gets me thinking. You're heard the song before, often at political rallies (usually for Republicans)--it was almost the secondary national anthem for a while after Sept. | Political Animal by Brian Morton

Gimme Ten: Since my column only runs every other week, I don't always get the chance to chime in or harmonize or resonate or what have you with whatever is the "theme," if you will, of a particular episode of Baltimore's Onliest Alternative Paper Weekly that is also pixellated onto the Universal Resource Locator of the citypaper dot-to-the-com, and last week was a non-Wrong week for me, columnwise, but it was also the "Top Ten" week, one of my favoritest compositional themes, because you get to, like, poop out a list of stuff (people like Things about Stuff), put 'em in bold type, use your opinions, and then presto-poof-voilà you are done, and if you work it right, you gets paid. | Mr. Wrong by Joe MacLeod

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Dirt Farm: by Ben Claassen III

Lulu Eightball: by Emily Flake

Super Amazing Adventures: by Chris Minetree

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Copy, Edit: Walters Show Explores Why and How French Artists Repeated Themselves | Art by Deborah McLeod

Red Menace: Jordan Eagles' Choice of Pigment Purposely Complicates His Transfixing Images | Art by Jason Hughes

Giving The Finger: Map Show Offers Interesting Timing | Art by Bret McCabe

It's a Wonderful Life: Surely, At This Time of Year, Life Must Be Wonderful For Someone, Right? | Stage by Bret McCabe

The Great Funk: Falling Apart and Coming Together (On a Shag Rug) in the Seventies by Thomas Hine | Review by Joab Jackson

Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce, and Culture by Taylor Clark | Review by Raymond Cummings

Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce, and Culture by Taylor Clark | Review by Raymond Cummings

Shortcomings by Adrian Tomine | Review by Raymond Cummings

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The Librarian: Jeff Mewbourn's Taping Compulsion Is Baltimore's Gift | Music by Michael Byrne

Electronic Affronts: Claustrophobic Subgenres Get Some Fresh Air With New Releases From Tim Hecker and Bogdan Raczynski | Music by Brandon Soderberg

For The People | Review by Al Shipley

Woelv: Tout Seul dans la Forêt en Plein Jour, Avez-Vous Peur? | Review by Raymond Cummings

Various Artists: Summer Records Anthology 1974-1988 | Review by Michaelangelo Matos

The Killers: Sawdust | Review by Allison Levin

The Libertines: The Best Of: A Time For Heroes | Review by Neil Ferguson

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La Vie en Rose | Review by Bret McCabe

Sweeney Todd | Review by Violet Glaze

The Kite Runner | Review by Steve Erickson

Romance and Cigarettes | Review by G. Brian Davis

Juno | Review by Cole Haddon

Charlie Wilson's War | Review by Evan Guilfoyle

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The Man Who Fried: On The Lifelong Pursuit in Search of Fast Food-Tasty Chicken At Home | Eat Me by Henry Hong

The Charred Rib | Review by Michelle Gienow

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