pointless. But, if you can stay open, amazing things can happen. Another time on NPR, was interviewing a former Baltimore police officer who had become this fiery advocate for law enforcement reform, and he was going on and on, just a long rant in autopilot, just And I was trying to stay objective and listening as best I could, when I
years ago. German authorities believe the suspect placed explosives on the pipeline in the Baltic Sea and are now seeking his extradition to Germany. Croatian police detained Volodymyr Z on a European arrest warrant.
for inmates who are being released from prison whose homes were in Baltimore. Baltimore dominates prison population in Maryland. And they worked out a program, under which the state would give inmates who agreed not to go home to Baltimore but would move to other parts of Maryland--
catechism any old Catholics here yeah we all were trained on the Baltimore catechism and six question 16 in the Baltimore catechism was where is God and a little catholic kids we pared back the answer to the good nuns and she said where is God and we said God is everywhere as a whole class you know but we didn't believe it and God certainly
Protestants and Orthodox even we couldn't decide that we all had it instead of God being everywhere as the Baltimore catechism said let's be honest God was almost nowhere and that's the inert empty lonely universe that so many of our people are
ideology, made residential segregation both de facto and de jure. Baltimore became such a highly segregated city that in legal studies, it remains the prime city to study to understand the birth of segregation. This was the world that Billie Holiday was born into in 1915.
his homosexuality and and as a result he was tried and he was condemned to uh Baltimore a kid asked me what were you smoking uh the day that that you decided to write this as a graphic novel. Okay.
guys totally need to do a crystal beer for your karma U but I got one about three years ago from a a guy in Baltimore who was a hardcore Beer Guy dog fish fan and he was a high-end flooring salesman and he was down in Paraguay sourcing special exotic wood for flooring and the killed time he went to the local dirt floor Winery and tried
and Mrs blosi um she grew up in Baltimore uh in a political family uh worked in the California Democratic party as an organizer no as a chair as a chair became chair um and then has served us extraordinarily well over the
and folks like that that that think about national security policy, but actual subsea diving engineers, people that have done subsea demolition work in the Baltic Sea region. And it's a significant amount of technical uh uh skill and um and and and equipment that has to be brought to bear. And there's also something that's really been going on that hasn't gotten a lot of coverage in Germany, but had gotten a
followup almost every spring there's sort of one player who catches people off guard wasn't expected to make the team and then sort of makes a run for it against Baltimore where we had fans throwing beers and just things you're not used to in Toronto uh ever seeing I just wonder how those made you feel when
primarily black and poor white. And Baltimore has billions of dollars in development. The harbor looks fantastic.
And then the use of force policies, in cities across the country, it is still OK to hogtie people. Like Baltimore, you can still hogtie and chokehold people. It's not against policy.
And I guess just to follow up on your question really briefly is what that-- and we had actually discussed-- this came up in Baltimore, at University of Maryland in Baltimore where we last saw each other, but not University of Washington back when I first met you. And one interesting thing about your question and the answer is that still indicates a kind of sexism
Billie Holiday was born Eleanora Fagan on April 7, 1915, in Philadelphia, but she was raised in Baltimore. Now Baltimore was not a residentially segregated town in 1860, on the eve of the Civil War. Less than 4% of blacks lived in cities.
Europe is peninsulas jutting out from peninsulas, mountains like the Alps, or the Pyrenees, that can't be passed, the Baltic Sea separating part of it, and the vast steppes of Russia. Napoleon came the closest.
Almost never was the radio on. The Baltimore accent is really grating.
We want to put it on the cover this week. near Baltimore. And I've been exploring some cool stuff in animation.
in Baltimore that is held every year.
'The Baltic states, Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania called their 1989 withdrawal from the Soviet Union the Singing Revolutions.
You moved to Baltimore, took on a role as a swimming coach and had an experience like this recently.
You're from Baltimore. You've got the Rastafarian, I imagine amazing, Jamaican mother.
I moved home to Baltimore from the Olympic Training Center.
And the Baltics. And the Soviet Union is supplying the German war machine with an enormous amount of material,
places like Baltimore, where there is, in fact, great need there, and how we can, in fact, be helpful, not just call their names,
Back to the Baltimore-- I mean, Baltimore has had a lot of challenges in a lot of ways.
And I live in Baltimore.
All the Baltic countries and Poland, they're not part of the Nordics anymore.
and in the Baltic states, busily intriguing and trying to get rid of the Bolshevik regime in Russia.
But the streets of Baltimore felt revolutionary after Freddie Gray.
Freddie Gray in Baltimore.
The communities that extend from the harbor look amazing. People come to Baltimore, and they love it. They get to go down to the water.
They're in Baltimore, Maryland.
Philip grew up in Baltimore, studied at Juilliard, and moved to Europe, where he trained with Nadia Boulanger
He grew up in Baltimore, studied at Juilliard, moved to Europe, where he trained with Nadia Boulanger and closely worked with sitar composer Ravi Shankar.
He compares it to Baltimore and Dayton, and he talks about the issues of what a city needs to do to be successful or to survive.
We know the Baltics.
The van drove around Baltimore for about 40 minutes, six stops along the way.
Then she worked in Baltimore for about a year, year and a half, then went down to Miami.
And in Baltimore we ran into a guy, young African American guy-- actually, young African guy who was now American--
There's good and bad in both, really. But I liked Occupy Baltimore. I get why they're going there, the same way I want to Black Panther riots in the '60s-- to have sex, to take drugs.
Almost never was the radio on. Mark's from around Baltimore.
and we hitchhiked to Baltimore.
Good bye." "Good bye?" "Bye?" "Buy?" "Buy?" "Buy?" "Buy?" "Buy?" "I've got a stock here that could really excel." So anyway, so this cartoon appears 1989. It appears "Baltimore Sun," "New York Times," "Herald Tribune." Starts picked up by other newspapers. And the next thing you know, I'm getting phone calls.
We want to put it on the cover this week. I came back to Baltimore to New York in the United States in 1988.
I was raised in Baltimore City in a row house neighborhood with everything in about a four-block radius.
I grew up in Baltimore.
for the Baltimore Evening Sun The Washington Post the New York Times and
others on the ground in the Baltic states and Poland and Romania and the
There's a reason why the Baltic countries are the countries that are spending highest in percentage of GDP on defense, and it's because they're very worried.