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Out of the Blocks

Out of the Blocks is a uniquely immersive listening experience that emerges from a mosaic of voices and soundscapes on the streets of Baltimore. A custom-tailored score colors and connects this tapest... Read more

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Love Stories

Love Stories

A man returns from prison to renew his vows with his wife. Young fiancés try to convince immigration that their marriage... Read more

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Eastern Ave, East to Highland, part 2: Do What You Do for the Love of it

Eastern Ave, East to Highland, part 2: Do What You Do for the Love of it

In this episode: The perfectly nice lady behind one of the most menacing overdubs in television history, the tireless pu... Read more

23 Oct 2019

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3600 Falls Road, Part 1

3600 Falls Road, Part 1

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Tales of camaraderie, mentorship, second chances, prosperity, and style, from barbershops in Baltimore and beyond.  Have... Read more

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1600 Sulgrave Ave, part 1: Actually, I’ve become myself

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The 4700 block of Liberty Heights Avenue is a portrait of survival and adaptability.  It's a self-governed, informal eco... Read more

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In Southwest Baltimore’s Hollins Market neighborhood, a barber survives a shooting and goes back to work the next day; t... Read more

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3600 Falls Road, part 3

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Out of the Docks, part 1: Life Aboard

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A boom in new, young residents is great for business, unless you’re the neighborhood funeral home.  In this episode, a f... Read more

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The corner diner, Soul Source, is the hub of the 2100 block  of Edmondson Avenue. The manager, Joyce, has been serving b... Read more

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