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The Best Baltimore Seafood Dishes of 2024, According to Our Dining Editor

“As the magazine's dining critic, I ate out a lot this year,” writes deputy editor Jane Marion. “But if I had to sum up my favorite dishes, I’d say this: It was fish bliss.”

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Gone But Not Forgotten: Masonville Was Bulldozed to Expand Roads and Railways

Seventy years ago, 200 residents had to leave their South Baltimore neighborhood—famous for its swimmable cove—behind.

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Book Reviews: May 2020

The latest reads from Mary Rizzo and K.M. Szpara

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The latest reads from Bill Ripken and Rachel Vorona Cote

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The latest from R. Eric Thomas and K.R. Gaddy

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The latest from Daniel McGhee and Reginald Dwayne Betts.

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The latest from Dan Rodricks and Shawna Potter.

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The latest from Barbara Bourland and Laura Lippman

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The latest work from Ruth Franklin and Kevin Shird

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The latest from Thomas Dolby and McKay Jenkins.

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The latest from Kevin Cowherd and Richie Frieman.

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The latest from John Waters and Joseph J. Capista.

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The latest work from D. Watkins and Lia Purpura.

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Book Reviews: March 2019

Read a biography on Wallis Simpson and a novel about ’90s queer culture.

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Book Reviews: February 2019

The latest from Chris Wilson and Tariq Touré.

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New Books on Grieving and Johns Hopkins

We review Before and After Loss and the The Ghosts of Johns Hopkins.

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Book Reviews: December 2018

The latest from Sean Yoes and Christine Davis Merriman.

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Book Reviews: November 2018

The latest from DeRay Mckesson and Laura Lippman.

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Book Reviews: October 2018

The latest from Kondwani Fidel and Marion Winik.

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Book Reviews: September 2018

The latest from John Lingan and Jack Gilden.

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Book Reviews: August 2018

Read the latest from Carolyn Turgeon and Elizabeth Spires.

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The latest from Anne Tyler, Michael E. Northrup, and Liz and Jimmy Reed.

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Book Reviews: June 2018

Dig into these reads about bipolar disorder and the civil rights movement.

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Book Reviews: May 2018

The latest work about The Wire and Maryland's musical history.