Unlocking a Musical Mind, That Should Be a Word, and Girl Problem Records
James Burrows and Max Bent have created a catalogue of songs that offer insights into an autistic mind; Lizzie Skurnick previews her book, That Should...
View ArticleThe Altar of Innocence, Baltimore Mandolin Orchestra, and fiction from Eric D...
A conversation with Ann Bracken about her memoir-in-verse, The Altar of Innocence; Jonathan Jensen of the Baltimore Mandolin Orchestra, and short...
View ArticleThe Epicenter of Unrest: Penn North
The 'Out of the Blocks' team of WYPR radio producer Aaron Henkin and electronic musician Wendel Patrick put together this audio-portrait of the...
View ArticleMaryland Film Fest Preview
The Maryland Film Festival runs May 6th through May 10th in Baltimore, and we welcome Signal film critic Josh Slates to the program for a preview of...
View ArticleMusic and poetry of protest, the Be More Benefit, and a Mother’s Day story
Words of protest and reflection from Baltimore poets & musicians, a preview of the music and art at the Be More Benefit, and a grown man gets a...
View ArticleA mural to remember Freddie Gray, and a historic tour of Hampden
Conversations from the corner of Mount & Presbury Streets, where a new mural memorializes Freddie Gray; and a tour through a historical 19th century...
View ArticleMidday on Tech
Baltimore-based IT editor for Conde Nast's Ars Technica, Sean Gallgher, and Baltimore Sun intelligence and military reporter, Ian Duncan, join Midday...
View ArticleA Look At The First Lady
From the South Side of Chicago to Harvard Law School to the White House, veteran reporter Peter Slevin explores the life of Michelle Obama, who he...
View ArticleThe Singing & Praying Bands of Maryland
Two centuries ago, in the tidewater regions of Maryland, traditional African worship practices merged with the beckoning Christianity of the Methodist...
View ArticleGuerilla Furniture Design; Clash by Night; Blind Driver Challenge; and Poetry...
We talk with Will Holman, author of, Guerilla Furniture Design; We meet the minds behind the Lo-Fi Poetry series and Clash by Night; Marc Maurer tells...
View ArticleTeen Pregnancy in Baltimore
While Baltimore’s rate of teen pregnancy dropped by a third from 2009 to 2013, the city’s rate is still about twice that of the state. In this hour,...
View ArticleSex Ed
How do you talk to your teens about sex? How do you encourage them to be safe and to look for answers in the right places, especially in this Internet...
View ArticleIn Praise of Coffee
A cross-cultural coffee tour through Maryland, from an Ethiopian coffee roasting ceremony in Takoma Park, to the cafes of Greektown, to a gourmet coffee...
View ArticleWendell Holmes & Brooks Long (June 2015)
Gospel blues legend Wendell Holmes and his apprentice, Brooks Long, share stories and songs on this special co-production of The Signal and Maryland...
View ArticleOne Child for Another, Ad Hoc Fiasco, and Charm City Fringe
Nancy Murray’s adoption memoir, One Child for Another; the Ad Hoc Fiasco at the Wyman park Dell; and a ‘farmer’s market for the arts’ at Charm City Fringe
View ArticleLife after Russian Roulette; The Flying Eyes in South America; and Prince’s...
Former undercover narcotics officer Michael B Kaminski talks about the moral perils of his career; a radio postcard from Baltimore rock band, The Flying...
View ArticleThe Underground Railroad Immersion Experience, and "A Complicated Legacy"
Historian Anthony Cohen brings the ‘living history’ model to the Underground Railroad; and novelist Robert Stucky talks about A Complicated Legacy, the...
View Article3300 Greenmount
On the 3300 block of Greenmount Avenue, you'll meet store clerks and restaurateurs from all over the globe - Pakistan, Mali, Korea, China, Thailand,...
View Article400 E Patapsco
On the 400 block of E Patapsco Avenue, you'll meet octogenarian pigeon racers, evangelizing barbers, philosophical convenience-store clerks, reformed...
View ArticleGone Fishin'... The Wit & Wisdom of Lefty Kreh
World-class fly fisherman Lefty Kreh goes fishing with producer Aaron Henkin and folklorist Cliff Murphy
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