AltWeeklies Wire
Battle Crynew
From 'Nam to Iraq, two generations of vets find their common ground.
Metro Times |
Curt Guyette |
02-06-2007 |
War
Pagliacci in the Hoodnew

Jordan's new book focuses on the lyrics of Motown.
Metro Times |
W. Kim Heron |
01-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
From 'Dreamgirls' to City Schoolsnew
Motown is burning up screens with Dreamgirls, a musical razzle-dazzle of truths, half-truths, truisms, unsubstantiated rumors, myths and plain-ol' fictions loosely based on the house that Berry built.
Metro Times |
W. Kim Heron |
01-12-2007 |
Commentary
Bone-Up, Critsnew
Detroit art kicks ass -- so why can't local media and bloggers figure it out?
Metro Times |
Vince Carducci |
01-09-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
How Gerald Ford Held the Roadnew
He was as different from the out-of-control chucklehead now in the White House as night from day.
Metro Times |
Jack Lessenberry |
01-09-2007 |
Commentary
Pop-Up Artnew
John O'Reilly's photomontages cut to the chase.
Metro Times |
Glen Mannisto |
12-27-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Bring On the Heatnew
The Budos Band gives up a funky forecast for 2007.
Metro Times |
Chris Handyside |
12-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Budos Band
Disarming Messagenew
Detroit schools allow group to counter military recruiters' message.
Metro Times |
Staff |
12-27-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Rhetoric Shiftnew
Rep. John Conyers backs off impeachment talk.
Metro Times |
Curt Guyette |
12-20-2006 |
Politics
Ground Zeronew
Could a Detroit-based DIY film company launch its sci-fi series on a major network?
Metro Times |
Jeff Meyers |
12-20-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Love Giftin'new
Writing a gift-poem is both easier and harder than you think, so here are some helpful hints.
Metro Times |
Heather A. McMacken |
12-20-2006 |
Books
Tags: 2006gift
Christmas in Chile, 1973new
I was 13 years old when I spent a holiday season in the shadow of the 1973 coup d'etat.
Metro Times |
Mariela Griffor |
12-20-2006 |
History
Tags: history
The Kinder, Gentler Satanistnew
The devil sells out, moves to suburbia and dons a fluffy bunny suit.
Metro Times |
Sarah Klein |
10-28-2006 |
Culture
We Want Spinachnew
Nightly TV newscasts give politics short shrift.
Metro Times |
News Hits |
10-24-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The High Cost of Being Poornew
Why must those with less pay more? Cites recent research from Brookings Institution.
Metro Times |
Keith A. Owens |
08-29-2006 |
Commentary